It all began with a scream / by Padraic Maroney.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Maroney, Padraic, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Craven, Wes.

Horror films--History and criticism.

Horror films.

Slasher films--History and criticism.

Slasher films.

Craven, Wes--Criticism and interpretation.

Scream (Motion picture : 1996).

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

viii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Orlando, FL : BearManor Media, 2021.

Summary:

In 1996, a movie came along that changed the face of horror films forever. Initial signs indicated Scream being a flop upon its release in theaters, but it quickly became a word-of-mouth phenomenon spawning multiple sequels, a television series, and countless imitators. Twenty-five years later, the impact of Scream is still being felt in films and pop culture. For the first time, get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it took to make the beloved films-from the people who were there. With 30 interviews from cast and crew members, It All Began with a Scream provides readers with an unauthorized look at the franchise. From a bidding war for the original script and studio meddling to on-set romances, script leaks, lawsuits, and a beloved director who created a family atmosphere for everyone on his set, find out the story behind Scream. It All Began with a Scream is a must-read for horror aficionados, film buffs, and anyone fascinated by Hollywood.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

162933779X

9781629337791

OCLC:

1267385976

Publisher Number:

99988356612