Prof Matthew Hills BA (Sussex), MA (Goldsmiths), PhD (Sussex)
Honorary Appointment
- Honorary AppointmentAstudiaethau Theatr, Ffilm a Theledu - Arall
Astudiaethau Theatr, Ffilm a Theledu

- 2020
- Cyhoeddwyd
Welcome to the “Second-stage” Lynchverse: Twin Peaks: The Return and the Impossibility of Return Vs. Getting a Return
Hills, M., 09 Hyd 2020, Exploring Imaginary Worlds: Essays on Media, Structure, and Subcreation. Wolf, M. J. P. (gol.). Taylor & Francis, t. 191-205 15 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.4324/9780429242915-12 - 2015
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The expertise of digital fandom as a ‘community of practice’: Exploring the narrative universe of Doctor Who
Hills, M., Awst 2015, Yn: Convergence. 21, 3, t. 360-374Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.1177/1354856515579844 - Cyhoeddwyd
Rebranding Doctor Who and reimagining Sherlock: ‘Quality’ television as ‘makeover TV drama’
Hills, M., Mai 2015, Yn: Cultural Studies. 18, 3, t. 317-331Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.1177/1367877913513692 - Cyhoeddwyd
Cult cinema and the ‘mainstreaming’ discourse of technological change: revisiting subcultural capital in liquid modernity
Hills, M., 2015, Yn: New Review of Film and Television Studies. 13, 1, t. 100-121Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.1080/17400309.2014.982928 - 2013
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BBC Wales' Torchwood as TV I, II and III: Changes in Television Horror
Hills, M., 04 Rhag 2013, Yn: Cinephile: The University of British Columbia's Film Journal. 6, 2, t. 23-29 7 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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From Fan Tourists to Fan Residents: Revisiting Cardiff's Cult Geography
Hills, M., 30 Medi 2013, New Dimensions of Doctor Who: Adventures in Space, Time and Television: Exploring Space, Time and Television . Hills, M. (gol.). London and New York: I.B. Tauris, (Reading Contemporary Television).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Hyping Who and Marketing the Moffat Era: The Role of “Prior Paratexts”
Hills, M., 30 Medi 2013, Eleventh Hour: Critical Approaches to the Steven Moffat and Matt Smith Era of Doctor Who. O'Day, A. (gol.). London and New York: I.B. TaurisAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Transmedia Torchwood: Investigating a Television Spin-off's Tie-in Novels and Audio Adventures
Hills, M., 30 Medi 2013, Torchwood Declassified: Investigating Mainstream Cult Television. Williams, R. (gol.). I.B. TaurisAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Cult TV Remakes: The Prisoner Miniseries as Neo-cult
Hills, M., 16 Medi 2013, How to Watch Television. Thompson, E. & Mittell, J. (gol.). New York: New York University PressAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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”Twilight” Fans Represented in Commercial Paratexts and Inter-Fandoms: Resisting and Repurposing Negative Fan Stereotypes
Hills, M., 28 Mai 2013, Genre, Reception, and Adaptation in the 'Twilight' Series. Morey, A. (gol.). Aldershot: Taylor & Francis, (Ashgate Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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From Chris Chibnall to Fox: Torchwood's Marginalized Authors and Counter-Discourses of TV Authorship
Hills, M., 09 Ebr 2013, A Companion to Media Authorship. Gray, J. & Johnson, D. (gol.). 1 gol. Wiley, t. 200-220 21 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Whatever Happened to the Time Lord? Mythology and Fandom in Neil Gaiman's Contributions to Unfolding Texts
Hills, M., 02 Ebr 2013, The Mythological Dimensions of Neil Gaiman. Burdge, A. S., Burke, J. J. & Larson, K. (gol.). 1st gol. CreateSpace.com, t. 64-80 17 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Media Users: An Introduction
Hills, M., 28 Chwef 2013, Little Madnesses: Winnicott, Transitional Phenomena, & Cultural Experience. Kuhn, A. (gol.). London and New York: I.B. Tauris, t. 79-86 (International Library of Cultural Studies).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Recorded Transitional Objects and Fan Re-readings of Puzzle Films
Hills, M., 28 Chwef 2013, Little Madnesses: Winnicott, Transitional Phenomena & Cultural Experience . Kuhn, A. (gol.). London and New York: I.B. Tauris, (International Library of Cultural Studies).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
- 2012
- Cyhoeddwyd
Cutting into Concepts of "Reflectionist" Cinema? The Saw Franchise and Puzzles of Post-9/11 Horror
Hills, M., 10 Rhag 2012, Horror After 9/11: World of Fear, Cinema of Terror . Briefel, A. & Miller, S. J. (gol.). Austin: University of Texas PressAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Cult movies with and without cult stars: Differentiating discourses of stardom
Hills, M., 06 Tach 2012, Cult Film Stardom: Offbeat Attractions and Processes of Cultification. Egan, K. & Thomas, S. (gol.). Basingstoke: Springer Nature, t. 21-36 16 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Psychoanalysis and digital fandom: Theorizing spoilers and fans’ self-narratives
Hills, M., 03 Awst 2012, Produsing Theory in a Digital World: The Intersection of Audiences and Production in Contemporary Theory. Lind, R. A. (gol.). 1 gol. Peter Lang, (Digital Formations).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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“Proper distance” in the ethical positioning of scholar-fandoms: Between academics' and fans' moral economies?
Hills, M., 01 Meh 2012, Fan Culture: Theory/Practice. Larsen, K. & Zubernis, L. (gol.). Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, t. 14-37 23 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Sherlock's Epistemological Economy and the Value of “Fan” Knowledge: How Producer-Fans Play the (Great) Game of Fandom
Hills, M., 15 Mai 2012, Sherlock and Transmedia Fandom: Essays on the BBC Series. Stein, L. E. & Busse, K. (gol.). McFarland & CompanyAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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The Medium is the Monster... or the World? Discourses of Uncanny “Old Media” and Immersive “New Media” in Life on Mars
Hills, M., 15 Mai 2012, Life on Mars: From Manchester To New York. Lacey, S. & McElroy, R. (gol.). Cardiff: Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru | University of Wales Press, (Contemporary Landmark Television).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Blade Runner
Hills, M., 17 Ion 2012, Columbia University Press. 128 t. (Cultographies)Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Llyfr
- 2011
- Cyhoeddwyd
'Doctor Who' and 'Torchwood'
Hills, M., 25 Maw 2011, The Essential Cult TV Reader. Lavery, D. (gol.). Kansas: University Press of Kansas, (Essential Readers in Contemporary Media and Culture).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Listening from behind the sofa? The (un)earthly roles of sound in BBC Wales' Doctor Who
Hills, M., 01 Maw 2011, Yn: New Review of Film and Television Studies. 9, 1, t. 28-41 14 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.1080/17400309.2011.521716 - Cyhoeddwyd
Television Aesthetics: A Pre-structuralist Danger?
Hills, M., 2011, Yn: Journal of British Cinema and Television. 8, 1, t. 99-117Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.3366/jbctv.2011.0008 - 2010
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Making Sense of M. Night Shyamalan: Signs of a Popular Auteur in the “Field of Horror”
Hills, M., 15 Awst 2010, Critical Approaches to the Films of M. Night Shyamalan: Spoiler warnings. Weinstock, J. A. (gol.). London: Springer Nature, t. 103-118Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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'Subcultural Celebrity' and 'Mainstream Cult'
Hills, M., Meh 2010, The Cult TV Book: From Star Trek to Dexter, New Approaches to TV Outside the Box. Abbott, S. (gol.). I.B. TaurisAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Afterword: Scholar-Fandom's Different Incarnations
Hills, M., 01 Mai 2010, Impossible Worlds, Impossible Things: Cultural Perspectives on Doctor Who, Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures. Garner, R. P., Beattie, M. & McCormack, U. (gol.). Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars PublishingAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Rhagymadrodd/ôl-ysgrif
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“Mythology Makes You Feel Something”: The Russell T. Davies Era as Sentimental Journey
Hills, M., 01 Mai 2010, The Mythological Dimensions of Doctor Who. Burdge, A., Burke, J. & Larsen, K. (gol.). 1st gol. Crawfordville: Kitsune BooksAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Triumph of a Time Lord: Regenerating Doctor Who in the Twenty-First Century
Hills, M., 15 Chwef 2010, I.B. Tauris. 261 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Llyfr/Adroddiad › Llyfr
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When Television Doesn't Overflow 'Beyond the Box': The Invisibility of 'Momentary' Fandom
Hills, M., 2010, Yn: Critical Studies in Television. 5, 1, t. 97-110 14 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
- 2009
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From BBC radio personality to online audience personae: the relevance of fan studies to Terry Wogan and the TOGs
Hills, M., 01 Rhag 2009, Yn: Radio Journal. 7, 1, t. 67-88 22 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.1386/rajo.7.1.67/1 - Cyhoeddwyd
Attending horror film festivals and conventions; Liveness, subcultural capital and “flesh-and-blood genre communities”
Hills, M., 12 Tach 2009, Horror Zone: The Cultural Experience of Contemporary Horror Cinema. Conrich, I. (gol.). London and New York: I.B. Tauris, t. 87-102 17 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Absent, Epic, Implied Story Arcs, and Variation on a Narrative Theme: Doctor Who (2005-2008) as Cult/Mainstream Television
Hills, M., 17 Ebr 2009, Third Person: Authoring and Exploring Vast Narratives. Harrigan, P. & Wardrip-fruin, N. (gol.). Boston: MIT Press, t. 333-342 9 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Doing Things with Theory: From Freud’s Worst Nightmare to (Disciplinary) Dreams of Horror’s Cultural Value
Hills, M., 29 Ion 2009, Psychoanalysis and the Horror Film: Freud’s Worst Nightmares. Schneider, S. J. (gol.). Cambridge University Press, t. 205-221Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Singularity or Multiplicity in Explanations of Cult Media: Toward “Residual” and “Emergent” Cults
Hills, M., 2009, Cult and Community. Rautavuoma, V. & Haaverin, E. (gol.). Finland: University of Jyväskylä PressAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
- 2008
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Participatory Culture: Mobility, interactivity and identity
Hills, M., 01 Rhag 2008, Digital Cultures: Understanding New Media. Creeber, G. & Martin, R. (gol.). Maidenhead: Open University Press, t. 107-121Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Restricted confessions? Blogging, subcultural celebrity and the management of producer-fan proximity
Chin, B. & Hills, M., 01 Meh 2008, Yn: Social Semiotics. 18, 2, t. 253-272 20 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.1080/10350330802002424 - Cyhoeddwyd
The Question of Genre in Cult Film and Fandom: Between Contract and Discourse
Hills, M., 16 Ebr 2008, The SAGE Handbook of Film Studies. Donald, J. & Renov, M. (gol.). London: SAGE Publishing, t. 436-453Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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The dispersible television text: theorising moments of the new Doctor Who
Hills, M., Ebr 2008, Yn: Science Fiction Film and Television. 1, 1, t. 25-44 20 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
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Fan Cultures: Between 'Fantasy' and 'Reality'
Hills, M., 28 Maw 2008, Cultural Studies: An Anthology. Ryan, M. (gol.). 1st gol. Wiley, t. 1140-1165Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Media Fandom, Neo-Religiosity and Cult(ural) Studies
Hills, M., 2008, The Cult Film Reader. Mathijs, E. & Mendik, X. (gol.). Reprint gol. Maidenhead: Open University Press, t. 133-148Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
- 2007
- Cyhoeddwyd
Para-Paracinema: The Friday the 13th Film Series as Other to Trash and Legitimate Film Cultures
Hills, M., 11 Rhag 2007, Sleaze Artists: Cinema at the Margins of Taste, Style and Politics. Sconce, J. (gol.). Durham and London: Duke University Press, t. 219-239Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Michael Jackson Fans on Trial? "Documenting" Emotivism and Fandom in Wacko About Jacko
Hills, M., 01 Rhag 2007, Yn: Social Semiotics. 17, 4, t. 459-477 19 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.1080/10350330701637056 - Cyhoeddwyd
“The Devil made me do it!”: Representing Evil and Disarticulating Mind/Body in the Supernatural Serial Killer Film
Hills, M. & Schneider, S. J., 30 Hyd 2007, The Changing Face of Evil in Film and Television. Norden, M. F. (gol.). Brill, (At the Interface/Probing the Boundaries).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Investigating CSI Television Fandom and Fans: Textual Paths through the Franchise
Hills, M. & Luther, A., 30 Meh 2007, Reading CSI: Television Under the Microscope. Michael, A. (gol.). London: I.B. Tauris, t. 208-221 (Reading Contemporary Television).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Media academics as media audiences
Hills, M., 01 Meh 2007, Fandom: Identities and Communities in a Mediated World. Gray, J., Sandvoss, C. & Lee Harrington, C. (gol.). New York: New York University PressAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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Les Diaboliques
Hills, M., 21 Mai 2007, 100 European Horror Films. Schneider, S. J. (gol.). BFI Publishing, (BFI Screen Guides).Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod
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FROM THE BOX IN THE CORNER TO THE BOX SET ON THE SHELF: 'TVIII' and the cultural/textual valorisations of DVD
Hills, M., 01 Ebr 2007, Yn: New Review of Film and Television Studies. 5, 1, t. 41-60 20 t.Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid
Dangosydd eitem ddigidol (DOI): 10.1080/17400300601140167 - Cyhoeddwyd
Televisuality without television? The Big Finish audios and discourses of ‘tele-centric’ Doctor Who’
Hills, M., 2007, Time and Relative Dissertations in Space: Critical Perspectives on Doctor Who. Butler, D. (gol.). Manchester : Manchester University PressAllbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod