Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
389
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1994
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Pubns
Edition
American First
ISBN-10
0823076121
ISBN-13
9780823076123
Description
James O'Neill delves deep into the chilling world of horror cinema with an extensive guide, offering an in-depth exploration of over 2,000 films that have sent shivers down the spines of audiences for generations. This meticulously crafted reference captures the essence of horror, tracing its evolution and highlighting the standout movies that have defined the genre over the last 75 years.
As readers navigate through the pages, they will discover not only iconic classics but also hidden gems that have graced the screens of video stores. O'Neill's detailed descriptions and insightful commentary provide context and depth, revealing the unique characteristics that make each film memorable. Whether it’s spine-tingling supernatural tales or gritty slasher flicks, fans will find something to satisfy their cravings for terror.
Perfect for both casual viewers and die-hard horror enthusiasts, this guide serves as a celebration of fear in film, making it an essential addition to any horror lover's collection.
As readers navigate through the pages, they will discover not only iconic classics but also hidden gems that have graced the screens of video stores. O'Neill's detailed descriptions and insightful commentary provide context and depth, revealing the unique characteristics that make each film memorable. Whether it’s spine-tingling supernatural tales or gritty slasher flicks, fans will find something to satisfy their cravings for terror.
Perfect for both casual viewers and die-hard horror enthusiasts, this guide serves as a celebration of fear in film, making it an essential addition to any horror lover's collection.
Genres
Horror
Classics