Cinemageddon: A Guide To the Dark Side of Film
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (821 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1533468486 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 416 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Complexity of thoughts Amazon Customer I found this book to be very informative and well thought out with regards to content and general lay out .In depth reviews and many moments of amusement as the author, doesn't mince his words when giving his opinion and if you are just starting to realise that you've a deeper interest in movies and wish to explore / learn more about movies that are not "Hollywood ", which offer far greater intrigue, excitement and often complete nonsense . Then this is the book you should consider .. which I'm sure isn't even the worst example in the book Racist trash. Just check out the "Fear The Walking Dead" review, which I'm sure isn't even the worst example in the book: "the characters we're expected to be rooting for are disgusting people - the mother and daughter are a pair of self-absorbed mudsharks [I had to look up that slang] the 'man-of-the-house' is a weak and bumbling fool who must also protect his spoiled, selfish brown kids Basically these are exactly the type of characters who are helping to bring about the downfall of civilsation in real life".The author's introduction includes an un-nuanced defense of Mary Whitehouse, more handwringing about 'degeneracy' and the crumbl
Includes 'video nasties,' torture porn, out-of-print VHS, vigilantes, mutants, body horror, vampires, ultra-violence, perversities, true crime, aliens, psychotic women, slasher movies, mad doctors, Nazisploitation, satire, possessions, Satanic cults, serial killers, killer bugs, killer kids, killer cops and killer clowns, interlopers, psychopaths, cannibals, rape-revenge, zombies, gialli, pandemics, excessive gore, pseudo-snuff, haunted houses, documentaries, TV terrors, monsters of all shapes and sizes, demons, curses, home invasions, apocalypse, mass murders, backwoods horrors, and other assorted maniacs. Also included are details of actors, directors and other key personnel, details of censorship hassles, constant cross-referencing to put the films in context within their particular sub-genres, and the availability of uncut materials. Six years in the making, and presented on large-format, double-columned pages, no film fan's bookshelf is complete without CINEMAGEDDON. From the shocking and controversial, to the banned a