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100 1 _aThompson, K.L.
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245 1 0 _aKiller Shots:
_b A Filmmaker's Guide to Horror /
_cK.L. Thompson
260 _aUnited States:
_bIndependently published,
_c2025
300 _a188 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
520 _aFrom Kelvin "K.L." Thompson—nephew of Hollywood actor Wally Vernon (The Gorilla), lifelong horror fan, and filmmaker—comes a deep dive into the tropes and techniques that make horror films truly effective. Whether you're crafting a chilling ghost story, a nerve-wracking alien invasion, or a suspenseful thriller, this book breaks down the essential elements that transcend subgenres. With insights drawn from hundreds of horror films, this guide explores the visual and storytelling tools that evoke fear, tension, and unease—techniques that can enhance not just horror but also drama, thrillers, and suspense films. Whether you're a filmmaker, writer, or horror enthusiast, this book will sharpen your understanding of what makes horror work.
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