This cinefile's guidebook covers the horror genre monstrously well!
Find reviews of over 1,000 of the best, weirdest, wickedest, wackiest,
and most entertaining scary movies from every age of horror!
Atomic bombs, mad serial killers, zealous zombies, maniacal monsters
lurking around every corner, and the unleashing of technology, rapidly
changing and dominating our lives. Slasher and splatter films. Italian
giallo and Japanese city-stomping monster flicks. Psychological horrors,
spoofs, and nature running amuck. You will find these terrors and many
more in The Horror Show Guide: The Ultimate Frightfest of Movies.
No gravestone is left unturned to bring you entertaining critiques,
fascinating top-ten lists, numerous photos, and extensive credit
information to satisfy even the most die-hard fans. Written by a fan for
fans, *The Horror Show Guide helps lead even the uninitiated to
unexpected treasures of unease and mayhem with lists of similar motifs,
including ... *
Urban Horrors
Nasty Bugs, Mad Scientists and Maniacal Medicos
Evil Dolls
Bad Hair Days
Big Bad Werewolves
Most Appetizing Cannibals
Classic Ghost Stories
Fiendish Families
Guilty Pleasures
Literary Adaptations
Horrible Highways and Byways
Post-Apocalyptic Horrors
Most Regrettable Remakes
Towns with a Secret
and many more.
With reviews on many overlooked, underappreciated gems, new devotees and
discriminating dark-cinema enthusiasts alike will love this big,
beautiful, end-all, be-all guide to an always popular film genre. With
many photos, illustrations, and other graphics, The Horror Show
Guide is richly illustrated. Its helpful appendix of movie credits,
bibliography, and extensive index add to its usefulness.
