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The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

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The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies offers an engrossing A-Z guide to over 60 years of slasher and splatter cinema. From Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later to Lucio Fulci's Zombie Flesh Eaters, it covers more than 250 films from 23 countries, providing detailed entries and notes. The book also features a comprehensive index listing 540 movies and includes the infamous list of video nasties once targeted for banning by the UK government.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for horror film enthusiasts, scholars of cult cinema, and anyone interested in the history and global variety of slasher movies.

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An engrossing A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later to Lucio Fulci's Zombie Flesh Eaters.

An engrossing A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later to Lucio Fulci's Zombie Flesh Eaters.

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An engrossing A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later to Lucio Fulci's Zombie Flesh Eaters.

Here you will find the low-down on over 250 movies with entries from 23 different countries. The index, which includes every movie mentioned in the A-Z and accompanying notes, runs to 540 movies.

The book includes the list of video nasties which the UK government attempted to ban.

Series: Mammoth Books

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781780330365

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 October 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Robinson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 34.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 528

About the Author

Peter Normanton is the editor of The Mammoth Book of Best Horror Comics along with twenty- eight issues of the horror comics fan publication From the Tomb. He is currently writing a series of short biographies for PS Publication's fifteen-volume Harvey Horrors.

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