The Gorehound’s Guide to Splatter Films of the 1980s
Scott Aaron
Stine
ISBN
978-0-7864-1532-8
100 photos, bibliography, index
398pp.
softcover
2003
Available for immediate shipment
Description
Reviews of The Gorehound’s Guide to Splatter Films of the 1960s and 1970s: "recommended"--Booklist/RBB; "exhaustive...useful"--ARBA; "a solid reference work"--Video Watchdog; "bursting with information, opinion and trivia...impeccably researched"--Film Review; "interesting and informative"--Rue Morgue; "detailed credits...entertaining"--Classic Images.
Author Scott Aaron Stine is back again, this time with an exhaustive study of splatter films of the 1980s. Following a brief overview of the genre, the main part of the book is a filmography. Each entry includes extensive technical information; cast and production credits; release date; running time; alternate and foreign release titles; comments on the availability of the film on videocassette and DVD; a plot synopsis; commentary from the author; and reviews. Extensive cross-referencing is also included. Heavily illustrated.
About the Author
Scott Aaron Stine, publisher of Trashfiend magazine and its predecessor GICK!, has been an avid collector of horror movie memorabilia for many years. He lives in Everett, Washington.
Other Book(s) by Scott Aaron Stine Available from McFarland:
The Gorehound’s Guide to Splatter Films of the 1960s and 1970s
Reviews
"recommended"--Booklist RBB
"an admirable job...he seems to be having fun while simultaneously offering some judicious, clear-headed criticism of a group of films whose delights and flaws he knows and catalogs"--Video Watchdog
"insightful...the perfect addition to your horror library...important details"--horrornews.net
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