description: The classic horror films of the last four decades have literally changed the face of the genre since the explosive debut of The Curse of Frankenstein in 1957. The horror film has evolved into a genuine art form.John McCarty has selected more than fifty outstanding examples of the modern horror film. Film buffs who were delighted by the chills and thrills in such films as Psycho (1960), Repulsion (1965), Rosemary's Baby (1968), Alien (1979), The Shining (1980), The Witches of Eastwick (1987), The Lair of the White Worm (1988), and The Craft (1995) will relive in this book the terrors they enjoyed on the screen.Each of films presented is documented with casts, credits, production notes, and reviews. Nearly 350 photographs accompany the text, including many rare production shots.
language: English
title: Tell Me When to Look: Modern Horror Films from the Curse of Frankenstein to Today
titlecomplete: Tell Me When to Look: Modern Horror Films from the Curse of Frankenstein to Today
publisher: Citadel Press