Graphic Horror: Movie Monster Memories Contributor(s): Browning, John Edgar (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764340824 ISBN-13: 9780764340826 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $35.99 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Popular Culture |
LCCN: 2012932400 |
Physical Information: 0.83" H x 8.79" W x 11.19" (2.89 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Freddy, Jason, Frankenstein, and Dracula are just a few of the thrilling movie monsters in this illustrated, collectible reference guide. Monsters from major as well as minor horror films are brought back to life through domestic and international posters, movie stills, and publicity shots. Engaging commentary from leading horror fiction writers, editors, anthologists, and scholars accompany more than 400 movie posters and publicity stills from the early 20th century through to the present day. Not only will you revisit such iconic movies as The Shining, Child's Play, Halloween, Godzilla, and Jaws, to name just a few, you will also learn about the cultural and technological developments that have played a role in the history of the indelible movie monster. Whether you're a screenwriter, producer, director, actor, or just a fan, this reference guide is an invaluable resource about one of our greatest movie genres. |