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Christopher Sharrett on neoconservatism in the 1980s and ’90s horror film

October 16, 2020June 14, 2022
by Steven Beattie

Upending the radical vision of much 1960s and ’70s American horror cinema, the following decades saw a reactionary retrenchment, argues the academic and critic.

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