Horror Show, the
$102.50
Unit price
per
Author: Jessica Niebel
A spine-tingling tribute to horror’s enormous cultural impact and enduring popularity, this book celebrates the genre’s history. With six themed sections – Gothic, Psychological, Science, Slasher, Religion and Ghosts – each chapter delves into the particularities and tropes of each subgenre. Packed with posters, behind-the-scenes snapshots, costume sketches, special effects designs, & props. With a preface by Willem Dafoe and an afterword by Osgood Perkins, the director of Longlegs.Packed with classic posters, behind-the-scenes snapshots, costume sketches, special effects designs, iconic props and much more, the book takes readers on a journey through a carnival of the creepy, curious, grotesque and gory. Including a preface by Academy Award–nominated actor Willem Dafoe and an afterword from Osgood Perkins, director of breakout horror hits Longlegs and The Monkey.Films include: Alien, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Black Swan, Dracula, Frankenstein, Get Out, Halloween, Ju-on, Midsommar, Misery, Poltergeist, Ringu, Sinners, The Blair Witch Project, The Exorcist, The Shining, The Silence of the Lambs, The Substance, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
ISBN 9781636812090. Delmonico Books/Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. hb. 240 pages. 26.5 cm x 19 cm.
not yet published
A spine-tingling tribute to horror’s enormous cultural impact and enduring popularity, this book celebrates the genre’s history. With six themed sections – Gothic, Psychological, Science, Slasher, Religion and Ghosts – each chapter delves into the particularities and tropes of each subgenre. Packed with posters, behind-the-scenes snapshots, costume sketches, special effects designs, & props. With a preface by Willem Dafoe and an afterword by Osgood Perkins, the director of Longlegs.Packed with classic posters, behind-the-scenes snapshots, costume sketches, special effects designs, iconic props and much more, the book takes readers on a journey through a carnival of the creepy, curious, grotesque and gory. Including a preface by Academy Award–nominated actor Willem Dafoe and an afterword from Osgood Perkins, director of breakout horror hits Longlegs and The Monkey.Films include: Alien, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Black Swan, Dracula, Frankenstein, Get Out, Halloween, Ju-on, Midsommar, Misery, Poltergeist, Ringu, Sinners, The Blair Witch Project, The Exorcist, The Shining, The Silence of the Lambs, The Substance, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
ISBN 9781636812090. Delmonico Books/Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. hb. 240 pages. 26.5 cm x 19 cm.
not yet published