Fantastic Cinema Subject Guide : A Topical Index to 2500 Horror, Science Fiction, and Fantasy Films [Library Binding]

Bryan Senn (Author), John Johnson (Author)

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Publication Date: November 1992

About 2,500 genre films are entered under more than 100 subject headings, ranging from abominable snowmen through dreamkillers, rats, and time travel, to zombies, with a brief essay on each topic: development, highlights, and trends. Each film entry shows year of release, distribution company, country of origin, director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, cast credits, plot synopsis and critical commentary.

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"not only is this useful in reference, it's a browser's delight...should be a standard addition to reference shelves.... Highly recommended" -- Choice

"presents substantial filmographic information...a useful source" -- Booklist/RBB

About the Author

Psychometrist Bryan Senn is the author of A Year of Fear: A Day-by-Day Guide to 366 Horror Films (2007), Golden Horrors (2006) and Drums of Terror: Voodoo in the Cinema. His work has appeared in Filmfax, Cult Movies, Shivers, Midnight Marquee Press and Monsters from the Vault. He lives in the Pacific Northwest. John Johnson is the author of Cheap Tricks and Class Acts (McFarland, 1996). He lives in Keizer, Oregon. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Product Details

Library Binding: 698 pages
Publisher: McFarland & Company (November 1992)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 089950681X
ISBN-13: 978-0899506814
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 1.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,384,210 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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