Browsing by Author "Mee, Laura"

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    • Cinema, Television and History: New Approaches 

      Mee, Laura; Walker, Johnny; School of Creative Arts (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014-01-01)

    • Cockney cool Bob Hoskins eschewed Hollywood glamour 

      Mee, Laura (2014-05-02)

    • Conjuring a Universe: James Wan, Creepy Dolls and Demon Nuns 

      Mee, Laura (2021-11-03)
      The Conjuring franchise has dominated mainstream horror cinema in the twenty-first century. The success of The Conjuring inspired sequels and spin-offs (Annabelle and The Nun), each beginning further franchise strands. ...

    • Devil's Advocates: The Shining 

      Mee, Laura (Auteur, 2017-09-28)
      Moving away from detailed analyses of The Shining's meaning and exhaustive studies of the film's production history, this book explores the process of adaptation between King and Kubrick's versions, the film's reception ...

    • The Hollywood Remake Massacre: Adaptation, Reception and Value 

      Mee, Laura (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017-10-25)
      This chapter explores audience, fan and critic responses to horror film remakes, and argues that these reception contexts can be seen as a counterpoint to industry acclaim or awards recognition when considering the cultural ...

    • Room 237: Cinephilia, History and Adaptation 

      Mee, Laura (McFarland, 2016-12-30)
      This chapter focuses on Room 237 (Rodney Ascher, 2012), a documentary which purports to explore fan readings of The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980), suggesting that it can instead be understood as an exercise in repurposing ...