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Skal, David J.,.
Fright favorites :
31 movies to haunt your Halloween and beyond /
David J. Skal.
First edition.
Philadelphia :
Running Press,
2020.
213 pages :
illustrations (black and white, and colour) ;
21 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Halloween: a Hollywood state of mind -- Nosferatu: a symphony of horror -- The Phantom of the opera -- Dracula -- Frankenstein -- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- The Mummy -- Mystery of the wax museum -- The Wolf Man -- Cat people -- Them! -- Creature from the Black Lagoon -- Invasion of the body snatchers -- The curse of Frankenstein -- Horror of Dracula -- House on Haunted Hill -- Black Sunday -- The pit and the pendulum -- The birds -- The haunting -- Night of the living dead -- Rosemary's baby -- The exorcist -- Young Frankenstein -- Halloween -- The shining -- The Thing -- A nightmare on Elm Street -- Beetlejuice -- Hocus Pocus -- Scream -- Get out.
"Turner Classic Movies presents a collection of monster greats, modern and classic horror, and family-friendly cinematic treats that capture the spirit of Halloween, complete with reviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and iconic images. Halloween Favorites spotlights 31 essential Halloween-time films, their associated sequels and remakes, and recommendations to expand your seasonal repertoire based on your favorites" --Amazon.
20220318.
Horror films
History and criticism.
Horror films.