Peter Cushing has been associated with horror for more than 60 years, having portrayed some of the most recognizable figures in movie history. Cushing's lasting reputation as a master of horror, owing to his portrayals of both the evil Count von Krolock and the tormented soul of Dr. Frankenstein, is evidence of his commitment to the genre and his capacity to enthrall viewers everywhere. Famous cinema critic and horror historian Steven M. Wagner dives deeply into the life and career of Peter Cushing in "The Master of ...
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Peter Cushing has been associated with horror for more than 60 years, having portrayed some of the most recognizable figures in movie history. Cushing's lasting reputation as a master of horror, owing to his portrayals of both the evil Count von Krolock and the tormented soul of Dr. Frankenstein, is evidence of his commitment to the genre and his capacity to enthrall viewers everywhere. Famous cinema critic and horror historian Steven M. Wagner dives deeply into the life and career of Peter Cushing in "The Master of Horror: Examining the Influence and Technique of Peter Cushing's Classic Horror Characters", examining the artistry and significance of his most well-known parts. This thorough book exposes the secrets of Cushing's ongoing success, from his early days as a struggling actor to his elevation to the status of horror icon, via intensive study and unique interviews with industry specialists. This book examines each of Cushing's most well-known roles, highlighting his collaborations with Christopher Lee and Vincent Price as well as his iconic portrayals of Hammer's most beloved characters. It also offers insight into Cushing's character development methodology, his relationships with fellow actors and directors, and his long-lasting influence on the horror genre. For any admirer of Peter Cushing or horror films, "The Master of Horror" is an essential resource, with more than 100 unique images, behind-the-scenes stories, and comprehensive analysis. This important book explores the development of horror as an art form in addition to paying homage to a great performer. Come along as we examine the extraordinary career of Peter Cushing, a real horror virtuoso, and see how he shaped the genre in a way that still draws viewers in today. Buy yours now!
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