Contemporary British Horror Cinema

Johnny Walker is Associate Professor in the Department of Arts at Northumbria University. His authored books include, Contemporary British Horror Cinema: Industry, Genre and Society (2015), as editor, Hammer and Beyond: The British Horror Film (by Peter Hutchings, 2021), and as co-editor, Grindhouse: Cultural Exchange on 42nd Street, and Beyond (2016). His scholarship can be found in numerous journals and anthologies.

• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS1: LONG TIME DEAD2: BRITISH FILM PRODUCTION AND THE HORROR GENRE3: NASTY RESURRECTIONS4: IN THE DOGHOUSE5: HEARTLESS HOODIES6: LET THE QUIET ONES IN7: A KINGDOM OF HORRORBIBLIOGRAPHYFILMS AND TELEVISION PROGRAMMES

A pleasingly fact-laden study, which draws together many strands — from commercial to the creative — which affect the contemporary industry (such as it is – in an ever more parlous state). The book is essential reading for any aficionado of the genre.