Steven West writes on cinema for a range of publications, and is a regular contributor to the Frightfest website and vintage horror magazine We Belong Dead. He has contributed essays for books including 70s Monster Memories and The Shrieking Sixties.

‘In this book, Steven West provides an intricate analysis of a classic film without letting any potentially influential information slip through the cracks. To read this book is to understand what went into the making of Scream, what impacted the way it was made, and what came out of its release. Even further, to read this book is to understand a significant marker in the beginning of an impactful evolution of the horror genre as a whole.’ Julia Desmond, Film Matters

Steven West writes on cinema for a range of publications, and is a regular contributor to the Frightfest website and vintage horror magazine We Belong Dead. He has contributed essays for books including 70s Monster Memories and The Shrieking Sixties.

‘In this book, Steven West provides an intricate analysis of a classic film without letting any potentially influential information slip through the cracks. To read this book is to understand what went into the making of Scream, what impacted the way it was made, and what came out of its release. Even further, to read this book is to understand a significant marker in the beginning of an impactful evolution of the horror genre as a whole.’ Julia Desmond, Film Matters

Steven West writes on cinema for a range of publications, and is a regular contributor to the Frightfest website and vintage horror magazine We Belong Dead. He has contributed essays for books including 70s Monster Memories and The Shrieking Sixties.

‘In this book, Steven West provides an intricate analysis of a classic film without letting any potentially influential information slip through the cracks. To read this book is to understand what went into the making of Scream, what impacted the way it was made, and what came out of its release. Even further, to read this book is to understand a significant marker in the beginning of an impactful evolution of the horror genre as a whole.’ Julia Desmond, Film Matters