{"product_id":"seven-9781839027437","title":"Seven","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Fincher's\u003ci\u003e Seven\u003c\/i\u003e (1995) follows two detectives, David Mills (Brad Pitt) and William Somerset (Morgan Freeman), as they investigate a series of gruesome murders. One of the most acclaimed films of the 1990s, it explores themes of moral decay, human darkness, and the blurred lines between good and evil. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRichard Dyer's study of the film, unpacks how its cinematography, sound, and plot combine to create a harrowing account of a world beset by an all-encompassing, irremediable wickedness. He explores the film in terms of sin, story, structure, seriality, sound, sight and salvation, analyzing how \u003ci\u003eSeven\u003c\/i\u003e both epitomizes and modifies the serial killer genre, which is such a feature of recent cinema. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis new edition includes a new afterword by the author, re-assessing the film's lasting impact and influence over contemporary filmmaking aesthetics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e British Film Institute\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/13\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781839027437\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.48h x 5.32w x 1.00d","brand":"Richard Dyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44241029628085,"sku":"9781839027437","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_a6707cd7-f165-403a-b44a-a0b4771f9353.jpg?v=1717470581","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/seven-9781839027437","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}