Spanish Horror Film and Television in the 21st Century

This book provides an up-to-date, in-depth survey of 21st century Spanish horror film and media, exploring both aesthetics and industrial dynamics.

Vicente Rodríguez Ortega is Tenure-Track Professor at Universidad Carlos III (Madrid) and member of the TECMERIN research group and Instituto Universitario del Cine Español-UC3M. He is the co-editor of Contemporary Spanish Cinema & Genre and has written over 20 academic articles and book chapters. He is the founding editor of Tecmerin: Journal of Audiovisual Essays. Rubén Romero Santos is Junior Lecturer at Universidad Carlos III (Madrid) and member of the TECMERIN research group and Instituto Universitario del Cine Español-UC3M. He is the author of El detective mutante (2020) and Barcelona en 12 películas (2022). He has been working as a film critic for almost two decades.

Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Spanish Horror in the 21st Century 2. Early 2000s: Industrial Dynamics, Production Trends & Transnationalization 3. [Rec]: An International Franchise 4. Horror & Genre Hybridization 5. Horror & Gender 6. Horror & The Past 7. Horror & Streaming 8. Conclusions