"Because the aftereffects of war, terrorism, and natural disasters so closely resemble the scenarios of Zombie Cinema [they have] all the more power to shock and terrify a population that has become otherwise jaded by more traditional horror films" (Platts 548). Those are the words of Kyle Bishop, a...

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Both films can perhaps also be seen to refer back to some of the original concerns od Mary Shelley's book Frankenstein, first published in 1817, in the way in which they both question the role of man in a new scientific age and the dangers of man acting as god. ...

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" Even if horror's entrance was ungainly, films such as Dracula and Frankenstein (1931) saw raging popularity as a new and exciting form of entertainment, facilitating the entrance of a cultural phenomenon. ...

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