Michael Reeves

Discover the captivating world of Michael Reeves, a visionary filmmaker who boldly challenged the norms of his time. Published by Manchester University Press in 2003, this insightful book delves into Reeves' unique cinematic approach, particularly focusing on his iconic film, Witchfinder General. With 264 pages of engaging content, readers will explore how Reeves confronted exploitative film production companies and British censors while collaborating with the legendary Vincent Price. This compelling narrative offers a deep dive into the themes of savage poetry and lacerating despair that define Reeves' work. Perfect for film enthusiasts and scholars alike, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the evolution of cinema. Add this essential title to your collection today!