6.8Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film · 2006
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006) is a Documentary film directed by Jeff McQueen, starring Ed Green, Lilyan Chauvin, John Carpenter.
Documentary
6.8Overview
This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The films' directors, writers, producers, and special effects creators comment on the films' making and success. During the Reagan years, the films get gorier, budgets get smaller, and their appeal wanes. Then, Nightmare on Elm Street revives the genre. Jump to the late 90s, when Scream brings humor and TV stars into the mix.
Cast
Ed Green, Lilyan Chauvin, John Carpenter, Rob Zombie, Betsy Palmer, Malek Akkad, Wes Craven, Sean S. Cunningham
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What is "Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film" about?
This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The films' directors, writers, producers, and special effects creators comment on the films' making and success. During the Reagan years, the films get gorier, budgets get smaller, and their appeal wanes. Then, Nightmare on Elm Street revives the genre. Jump to the late 90s, when Scream brings humor and TV stars into the mix.
When was "Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film" released?
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film was released in 2006.
Who stars in "Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film"?
The cast includes Ed Green, Lilyan Chauvin, John Carpenter, Rob Zombie.
