Readings containing answers:
Pinedo, Isabel Cristina. “And Then She Killed Him: Women and Violence in the Slasher Film.” Introduction to Film Studies Readings.
PowerPoint file:
Gendered Horror
Pinedo, Isabel Cristina. “And Then She Killed Him: Women and Violence in the Slasher Film.” Introduction to Film Studies Readings.
PowerPoint file:
Gendered Horror
1. Which of the following apply to the movie You’re
Next? (Choose more than one if applies)
a) Females are objectified.
b) Males are objectified.
c) Monsters are objectified.
d) Objects are objectified
2.
The minefield of the contemporary horror
film, with its bloody display of the all-too-often female body in bits and pieces,
is fraught with danger for …………….
3.
In studies
of horror film the female viewer is accused of …………….
4.
According to
PowerPoint file for this week (Gendered Horror), what is the first Slasher
sub-genre movie?
5.
……………. spectatorship of horror is a much
neglected and misunderstood topic
6.
What can be a
proof for horror film being a pleasure for men?
a)
Men feel
sympathy with victims in the horror film
b)
Little
boys and grown men make it a point of horror to look, while little girls and
grown women cover their eyes or hide behind the shoulders of their dates.
c)
Women feel
satisfied when watching a horror film
d)
Men hold
their girlfriends’, sisters’, or mothers’ when watching a horror film, while
women feel sorry for the monsters.
7.
Carol Clover advances the idea that the
primary pleasure for male viewers of the genre is a … rather than a ……………. one
8.
The
female spectator who is truly
deprived of ‘solace and...
9.
Barbara
Creed, who turns her attention to female monstrosity, maintains that the
monstrous- feminine in the horror film speaks to men about their ……………. of women
10. The feminist movement, founded on the imperative that women must be free
to control their own bodies, has repeatedly drawn attention to the issue of …………….
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