![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ĭuring the late 20 th and early 21 st centuries, the use of graphic violence in cinema has been labeled " torture porn" or " gorno" (a portmanteau of "gore" and "porno"). Romero to describe his film Dawn of the Dead, though Dawn of the Dead is generally considered by critics to have higher aspirations, such as social commentary, than to be simply exploitative for its own sake. The term "splatter cinema" was coined by George A. These films, usually through the use of special effects, display a fascination with the vulnerability of the human body and the theatricality of its mutilation. Poster art for Blood Feast (1963), considered to be the first splatter filmĪ splatter film is a subgenre of horror film that deliberately focuses on graphic portrayals of gore and graphic violence. For the film titled Splatter, see Splatter (film). ![]()
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