Overseeing the efforts of 35 film critics, writers, professors, teachers and film historians, editor Steven Schneider takes the reader on a guided tour of well-known and little-known classics including ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT, THE LONGEST DAY, HILL 24 DOESN'T ANSWER, FROM HERE TO ETERNITY, BALLAD OF A SOLDIER, COME AND SEE, RAN and the RED BADGE OF COURAGE/5(10). Confront evil in human form - "The Last House on the Left", "Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer", "Friday the 13th" - and in its purer distillation in "Rosemary's Baby", "The Omen" and "The Exorcist"." Horror Films You Must See Before You Die" gives you a thorough appreciation of the genre, because it approaches the subject chronologically/5(16). Horror Films You Must See Before You Die gives you a thorough appreciation of the genre, because it approaches the subject chronologically. You'll move through gothic classics like James Whale's The Old Dark House () and Terence Fisher's Dracula (), to zombie movies like Dawn of the Dead () and 28 Days Later ()/5(98).
Among his recent titles are Movie Stars and Movie Directors, both available in North America from Barron's. Two additional titles from Barron's are scheduled for publication in Spring They are Horror Movies You Must See Before You Die and Sci-Fi Movies You Must See Before You Die. Sci-Fi Movies You Must See Before You Die-Steven Jay Schneider If you want to know your Degoba from your Delos or your Ming from your Morlock, if you can't decide whether to eat Soylent Green or in Mos Eisley's Cantina, or if you simply want to try to comprehend A Space Odyssey, Sci- Fi Movies You. WAR MOVIES YOU MUST SEE BEFORE YOU DIE examines classic war movies produced from to Overseeing the efforts of 35 film critics, writers, professors, teachers and film historians, editor Steven Schneider takes the reader on a guided tour of well-known and little-known classics including ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT, THE LONGEST DAY, HILL 24 DOESN'T ANSWER, FROM HERE TO ETERNITY.
Steven Jay Schneider is a film critic, scholar, and producer. He is editor of Movies You Must See Before You Die, Horror Movies You Must See Before You Die, and Sci-Fi Movies You Must See Before You Die, all available from Barron's. He is also the author and editor of many other books on film. Overseeing the efforts of 35 film critics, writers, professors, teachers and film historians, editor Steven Schneider takes the reader on a guided tour of well-known and little-known classics including ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT, THE LONGEST DAY, HILL 24 DOESN'T ANSWER, FROM HERE TO ETERNITY, BALLAD OF A SOLDIER, COME AND SEE, RAN and the RED BADGE OF COURAGE. From the classics of Georges Méliès and F.W. Murnau to the blood-fests of Tobe Hooper and the great David Cronenberg, Horror Movies You Must See Before You Die explores the enduring popularity of the horror flick. Fascinating and disturbing, these films expose our most primal fears: our nightmares, our terrors, our vulnerability and revulsion, our terror of the unknown, and our fear of sex, death, or loss of identity.
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