Seasonal Screams: A History of Holiday Horror

Although no genre is immune to the holiday-themed concept's adaptability and pulling power, no other has used this narrative quite as effectively as the horror genre. Maybe it's the irony of chaos, bloodshed, and fear during what is traditionally perceived as a joyous event regardless of the celebration in question. 'Seasonal Screams' will take you on a terrifying journey through your favourite seasons, offering a holiday horror movie for any occasion. Whether during Christmas festivities or Valentine's Day plans, you can be sure to find a horror villain within these pages ready to unleash havoc and mayhem when you least expect it.With contributions and interviews from Melissa Anderson, Ellie Cornell, Daniel Stamm, Linnea Quigley, Jeff Lieberman and others, be sure to have this book to hand for viewing inspiration when your next holiday approaches...