History of horror films
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History of horror films
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The history of horror films was described by author Siegbert Solomon Prawer as difficult to read as a linear historical path, with the genre changing throughout the decades, based on the state of cinema, audience tastes and contemporary world events. Films prior to the 1930s, such as early German expressionist cinema and trick films, have been retrospectively described as horror films as the genre did not become a codified genre until the release of Dracula (1931). Dracula was a box office succe
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_horror_films
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2022-01-18T14:32:52Z
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2024-08-29T15:06:13Z
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