Title: Shock value
Description: Based on unprecedented access to the genre's major players, "New York Times" film critic Zinoman delivers the first definitive account of horror's golden age--the 1970s, when such directors as Wes Craven, Roman Polanski, John Carpenter, and Brian De Palma redefined the genre.
Subjects: History and criticism, Horror films, New York Times reviewed, Horror films, history and criticism, Motion pictures, united states
Places: United States