KNYGA Samm Deighan M

Discover the chilling world of Fritz Lang's M (1931), a groundbreaking film that stands as one of the earliest serial killer narratives in cinema history. In this insightful analysis, author Samm Deighan delves into the intricate use of horror and thriller tropes within the film, revealing how M serves as a pivotal connection between German Expressionism and the Hollywood fascination with sympathetic killers that emerged in the 1940s. Published by Liverpool University Press in 2019, this paperback edition spans 120 pages, making it an essential read for film enthusiasts and scholars alike. Immerse yourself in Deighan's compelling exploration of this iconic film and its lasting impact on the horror genre.