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Blog Post 11- A Nightmare on Elm Street II: Freddy’s Revenge

  Summary: In Harry M. Benshoff’s article “The Monster and the Homosexual”, Benshoff discusses the relationship between the homosexual and the monster. According to Benshoff, the concept of “homosexuals” and “monster” arouse many of the same fears in people about sex and death. This was especially true in the time of the AIDS crisis. Viewed…

Blog Post 10- Candyman

Summary: In Robin R. Means Coleman’s article “Studying Blacks and Horror Films”  Coleman discusses the difference between “Blacks in Horror Films” and “Black Horror Films” as well as horror as a genre. Coleman discusses a book by Isabel Pinedo and how she defines the horror genre. According to Pinedo there are five key descriptors: (1)…


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