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A2 Genre Study
SESSION 4
Violence and the “Video
Nasties” phenomenon
What was the “Video Nasty”
phenomenon?
“The Last
House On The
Left” (1972)
“The Burning”
(1980)
What are the most infamous genre
films on the D.P.P. list?
“Inferno”
(1980)
What are the most infamous genre films
on the D.P.P. list?
“The Evil Dead”
(1982)
What was the media reaction to
“Video Nasties”?