This magnificent companion to The Art of Horror looks at the entire history of the horror film
from the silent era right up to the latest releases and trends. This revised edition includes
more films rare images and in-depth explorations to bring this award-winning book completely
up to date cementing its position as the definitive and essential guide to horror movies.
Through a series of informative chapters and fascinating sidebars chronologically charting the
evolution of horror movies for more than a century profusely illustrated throughout with over
600 rare and unique images including posters lobby cards advertising promotional items
tie-in books and magazines and original artwork inspired by classic movies this handsomely
designed hardcover traces the development of the horror film from its inception and celebrates
the actors filmmakers and artists who were responsible for scaring the pants off successive
generations of moviegoers! Edited by multiple award-winning writer and editor Stephen Jones and
boasting a foreword by director and screenwriter John Landis (An American Werewolf in London)
this volume brings together fascinating and incisive commentary from some of the genre's most
highly respected experts. With eye-popping images from all over the world The Art of Horror
Movies: Revised Edition is the definitive guide for anyone who loves horror films and movie
fans of all ages.
