The Twilight Zone (The Twilight Zone TV series) - Morality in the service of the fantastic
of Philippe POITIERS
Release date : September 15, 2022
Publisher : Omake Books
Language : French
Number of pages : 256 pages (hardback)
Anthology of fantastic stories and science fiction, The Twilight Zone has accompanied, through multiple seasons and in various forms, fans of TV series from 1959 until today.
In this book of 256 pages in B&W and in A5 format (14.8 x 21 cm), the author analyzes the genesis, the narrative mechanisms, the themes and the sources of literary and cinematographic inspiration of The Fourth Dimension . It also deciphers all the episodes but also its distribution in France, the life of Rod Serling (creator of the series) as well as the many derived objects.
STRONG POINTS
- The five seasons and 156 episodes deciphered from the original series The Twilight Zone broadcast between 1959 and 1964.
- Analysis of the television heritage of The Fourth Dimension (TV series The Fifth Dimension , The Thirteenth Dimension , The Twilight Zone 2020 version presented by Jordan Peele...).
- Focus on The Twilight Zone movie as well as on the attraction The Tower of Terror: A Leap into The Twilight Zone .
- Presentation of multiple derivative objects (novelisations, discs, DVDs, figurines, clothes...).
THE AUTHOR
Occupying administrative functions at the university where he is responsible for teaching students, Philippe POITIERS is passionate about cinema, TV series and literature, mainly in the field of the supernatural. He is the author of Two soldiers in the turmoil of the Great War (2017).