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Navigating Collective Fears Through Film: A Historical Perspective

This chapter examines the relationship between societal fears and their cinematic representation, focusing on apocalyptic narratives. It tracks the evolution of horror and monster genres, highlighting how films serve as a reflection of and a response to collective anxieties throughout history.

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