The Gorehound's Guide to Splatter Films of the 1980s

Scott Aaron Stine

ISBN 10: 0786415320 / ISBN 13: 9780786415328

Published by McFarland & Co Inc Pub, 2003

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390 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Gorehound's Guide to Splatter Films of the 1980s
• Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc Pub
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0786415320
• ISBN 13: 9780786415328
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New

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Synopsis

Reviews of The Gorehound's Guide to Splatter Films of the 1960s and 1970s: "recommended"--Booklist; "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.