Mute, masked and murderous: the 1940s Mummy as proto-slasher

Arts and Humanities

• 1940s 100%
• Mummies 100%
• Mute 100%
• Slasher Film 100%
• Genre 66%
• era 33%
• Films 33%
• Monstrous 33%
• Hollywood 33%
• Sub-urban 33%
• Horror 33%
• Antecedents 33%
• Tropes 33%
• Curse 33%
• Tombs 33%
• Precursor 33%
• Halloween 33%
• Bluebeard 33%
• Executioner 33%
• fore-runner 33%
• spiral staircase 33%
• Alfred Hitchcock 33%

Keyphrases

• Mummies 100%
• Slasher Films 100%
• Slasher 100%
• Ghosts 33%
• Cinema 33%
• Early Film 33%
• Psycho 33%
• 13th 33%
• Horror Genre 33%
• Hangover 33%
• Spiral Staircase 33%
• Executor 33%
• Film Series 33%
• John Carpenter 33%
• Tomb 33%
• Giallo 33%
• Halloween 33%
• Alfred Hitchcock 33%
• Classical Hollywood 33%
• Lodgers 33%
• Leopard 33%
• Bluebeard 33%