Laughing, screaming
Violence in mass media
Comedy films
Horror films, history and criticism
Horror films
Motion pictures
Psychological aspects
History and criticism
William Paul's exploration of an extremely popular box office genre - the gross-out movie - is the first book to take this lowbrow product seriously. Writing about "movies that embraced the lowest common denominator as an aesthetic principle, movies that critics constantly griped about having to si…
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