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DESCENT THE
James Marriott
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The story of an all-female caving expedition gone horribly wrong, The Descent (2005) is arguably the best of the mid-2000s horror entries to return verve and intensity to the genre. Unlike its peers (Saw [2004], Hostel [2011], etc.), The Descent was both commercially and critically popular, providing a genuine version of what other films could only produce as pastiche. For Mark Kermode, writing in the Observer, it was "one of the best British horror films of recent years," and Derek Elley in Variety described it as "an object lesson in making a tightly-budgeted, no-star horror pic." Time Out's critic praised ... Read more
The story of an all-female caving expedition gone horribly wrong, The Descent (2005) is arguably the best of the mid-2000s horror entries to return verve and intensity to the genre. Unlike its peers (Saw [2004], Hostel [2011], etc.), The Descent was both commercially and critically popular, providing a genuine version of what other films could only produce as pastiche. For Mark Kermode, writing in the Observer, it was "one of the best British horror films of recent years," and Derek Elley in Variety described it as "an object lesson in making a tightly-budgeted, no-star horror pic." Time Out's critic praised ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
AUTEUR
Number of pages
114
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
119
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906733711
SKU
V9781906733711
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99-50
About James Marriott
James Marriott is the author of the Virgin Film Guide to Horror Films and coauthor, with Kim Newman, of Horror! 333 Films to Scare You to Death.
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