“Here, Kitty, Kitty, Kitty” - The Alien Film Franchise as Interspecies Pet Play

Schubart, R. (Keynote speaker)

Aktivitet: Foredrag og mundtlige bidrag › Konferenceoplæg

Beskrivelse

Keynote talk at the 40 year symposium for the alien franchise, reading the Alien as a pet and audiences' intereaction with the Alien monster as play with a pet, asking what such play affords. Why do we love playing with monsters?
Periode24. maj 2019
Sted for afholdelseBangor University, Storbritannien
Grad af anerkendelseInternational

Emneord

  • horror
  • alien
  • ridley scott
  • pet
  • cognitive film theory
  • evolutionary theory
  • play
  • theory of play
  • monster movie

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