Midnight Movies by J. Hoberman and Jonathan Rosenbaum (Softcover)
Published by Da Capo Press, 1991
Softcover
348 pages
9x6 inches
Book is in Very Good condition
These are a few of the over 100 films discussed in Midnight Movies, a comprehensive and in-depth look at the subculture movies of the past three decades. Here is the complete history of cult films, their makers, and their audience; an examination of how films become “midnight movies,” and what keeps audiences coming back to see them over and over; an exploration of the connections between subversive film and the subcultures from which it emerges. Supplemented with a newer afterward for this second edition that details the accommodation of midnight movies into the mainstream and speculating on the future of the genre.
Published by Da Capo Press, 1991
Softcover
348 pages
9x6 inches
Book is in Very Good condition
These are a few of the over 100 films discussed in Midnight Movies, a comprehensive and in-depth look at the subculture movies of the past three decades. Here is the complete history of cult films, their makers, and their audience; an examination of how films become “midnight movies,” and what keeps audiences coming back to see them over and over; an exploration of the connections between subversive film and the subcultures from which it emerges. Supplemented with a newer afterward for this second edition that details the accommodation of midnight movies into the mainstream and speculating on the future of the genre.
Published by Da Capo Press, 1991
Softcover
348 pages
9x6 inches
Book is in Very Good condition
These are a few of the over 100 films discussed in Midnight Movies, a comprehensive and in-depth look at the subculture movies of the past three decades. Here is the complete history of cult films, their makers, and their audience; an examination of how films become “midnight movies,” and what keeps audiences coming back to see them over and over; an exploration of the connections between subversive film and the subcultures from which it emerges. Supplemented with a newer afterward for this second edition that details the accommodation of midnight movies into the mainstream and speculating on the future of the genre.