Front cover image for The laughing dead : the horror-comedy film from Bride of Frankenstein to Zombieland

The laughing dead : the horror-comedy film from Bride of Frankenstein to Zombieland

Cynthia J. Miller (Editor), A. Bowdoin Van Riper (Editor)
The editors have compiled essays on the comic undead that look at the subgenre from a variety of perspectives. Spanning virtually the entire sound era, this collection considers everything from classics like The Canterville Ghost to modern cult favorites like Shaun of the Dead. Other films discussed include Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Beetlejuice, Ghostbusters, House on Haunted Hill, ParaNorman, Scream, Vampire’s Kiss, and Zombieland

Print Book, English, 2016
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, 2016