Reel terror : the scary, bloody, gory, hundred-year history of classic horror films
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New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2012.
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First St. Martin's Griffin edition.
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Published
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2012.
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Book
Edition
First St. Martin's Griffin edition.
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1211
Language
English

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"Thomas Dunne Books."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"From the author of the definitive heavy metal history, Bang Your Head, a behind-the-scenes look a century of horror films Reel Terror is a love letter to the wildly popular yet still misunderstood genre that churns out blockbusters and cult classics year after year. From The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari to Paranormal Activity, Konow explores its all-time highs and lows, why the genre has been overlooked, and how horror films just might help us overcome fear. His on-set stories and insights delve into each movie and its effect on American culture.For novices to all out film buffs, this is the perfection companion to this Halloween's movie marathons"--,Provided by publisher.
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"Reel Terror is a love letter to the wildly popular yet still misunderstood genre that churns out blockbusters and cult classics year after year. From The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari to Paranormal Activity, Konow explores its all-time highs and lows, why the genre has been overlooked, and how horror films just might help us overcome fear. His on-set stories and insights delve into each movie and its effect on American culture. For novices to all out film buffs, this is the perfect companion to this Halloween's movie marathons"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Konow, D. (2012). Reel terror: the scary, bloody, gory, hundred-year history of classic horror films (First St. Martin's Griffin edition.). St. Martin's Griffin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Konow, David, 1971-. 2012. Reel Terror: The Scary, Bloody, Gory, Hundred-year History of Classic Horror Films. St. Martin's Griffin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Konow, David, 1971-. Reel Terror: The Scary, Bloody, Gory, Hundred-year History of Classic Horror Films St. Martin's Griffin, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Konow, David. Reel Terror: The Scary, Bloody, Gory, Hundred-year History of Classic Horror Films First St. Martin's Griffin edition., St. Martin's Griffin, 2012.

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