Dec 05, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University 
    
2024-2025 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University

FILM 2260 - The Modern Horror Film


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 4
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Blended, Lecture, Online
This course explores the formal and ideological properties of the modern horror film, from Hitchcock’s Psycho to contemporary subgenres such as Redneck Horror, Comedy Horror, Home Invasion, Psychological Horror, Torture Porn, and The New French Extremity.

Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 1101 /GNED 1401 GNED 1403  or GNED 1404  and one of  FILM 1143 FILM 2221 FILM 2231 FILM 2246 FILM 2251 FILM 2270 FILM 3345 FILM 3349 FILM 3370 FILM 3701 ANTH 2243 ARTH 1101 ARTH 1103 ARTH 2207 ARTH 2209 ARTH 3311 COMM 2500 CRWT 3305 ENGL 1151 ENGL 1152 ENGL 2141 ENGL 2216 ENGL 2273 ENGL 2293 ENGL 2294 ENGL 2295 ENGL 2298 ENGL 2299 ENGL 2301 ENGL 3256 ,  ENGL 3309 FREN 3343 HIST 2291 JOUR 3521 SPAN 2220 SPAN 3312 WGST 2239 WGST 3311  or WGST 3346 .