Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film, 1978-1986
By (author): "Adam Rockoff"
Publish Date:
March 31st 2002
ISBN0786412275
ISBN139780786412273
AsinGoing to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film, 1978-1986
Original titleGoing to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film, 1978 to 1986
released on October 25, 1978, marked the beginning of the horror film s most colorful, controversial, and successful offshoot the slasher film. Loved by fans and reviled by critics for its iconic psychopaths, gory special effects, brainless teenagers in peril, and more than a bit of soft-core sex, the slasher film secured its legacy as a cultur