Definitive Guide to Horror Movies : 365 Films to Scare You to Death by Kim Newman (2018, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherCarlton Books, The Limited
ISBN-101787391396
ISBN-139781787391390
eBay Product ID (ePID)248548713

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Book TitleDefinitive Guide to Horror Movies : 365 Films to Scare You to Death
Number of Pages368 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2018
TopicFilm / Genres / Horror, Film / Reference, Film / History & Criticism
IllustratorYes
GenrePerforming Arts
AuthorKim Newman
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight35.3 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width7.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal791.436164
Table Of ContentIntroduction * The Birth of Horror Cinema * 1930s * 1940s * 1950s * 1960s * 1970s * 1980s * 1990s * 2000s * 2010s * Index / Special features: Dracula, Mad Science, Frankenstein, Ghosts, Vampires, Horror Comics, Edgar Allan Poe, Occult Cinema, H.P. Lovecraft, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Giallo, Eco-Horror, Horror on TV, Urbanoia, Slashers, Stephen King, Cannibalism, Serial Killers, Comedy, Werewolves, Zombies.
SynopsisTwo seasoned, top horror experts lead the way through more than a century of fear with authority, humor, and encyclopedic knowledge. Packed with images of the most terrifying scenes in cinema history, this fully updated volume--with reviews right up to 2017--traces the genre decade by decade, providing a witty and informative critique of more than 300 movies from all around the world, plus TV series and literature too. Kim Newman and James Marriott discuss both neglected gems and big-budget duds, from Frankenstein and Peeping Tom to It Follows , Get Out , The Babadook , and Mother , as well as material from countries as far afield as Japan and Brazil. These movies will continue to shock and delight viewers with their inventiveness and flair. Diehard and new horror fans will enjoy this superb, eye-opening look at their favorite genre., Providing a witty and informative critique of over 300 films and several TV series and the literature that accompanies them, this offers a superb introduction for beginners as well as something new for the die-hard horror fan., From Frankenstein and Peeping Tom to It Follows , Get Out , The Babadook , and Mother! , the imaginative flair of the horror film has always shocked and delighted viewers. Packed with images of the most terrifying scenes in cinema history, this definitive, fully updated volume traces the genre decade by decade, providing a witty and informative critique of more than 300 movies from the US to Japan, Britain to Brazil.
LC Classification NumberPN1995.9.H6

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