Aaron Michael Kerner: 1 book
Torture Porn in the Wake of 9/11
Horror, Exploitation, and the Cinema of Sensation
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2015
Saw, Hostel, The Devil’s Rejects: this wave of horror movies has been classed under the disparaging label “torture porn.” Since David Edelstein coined the term for a New York magazine article a few years after 9/11, many critics have speculated that these movies simply reflect iconic images,...
