Clayton George Wickham - final thesis

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takes, and the large number of examples that exist within the genre, as well as the
continuous evolution and uses of the device display its central importance to horror.
With this evolution and the variety of approaches to the eye/camera discussed, along
with the possibility of extreme sophistication and complexity in using the device as
seen in Peeping Tom, the simultaneous inventiveness and mainstream incorporation
of eye/camera tendencies, used to develop perspective over the last thirty years, can
be seen through an examination of the Friday the 13 th films.