1001 Movies That Shocked the World: A Chronology of Cult, Horror and Banned Films
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Movies reviewed in the book by Vincent Kapner.
From the birth of horror cinema, The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1895) to Dante's Inferno (1911) and all the way through cinema's history to Raw (2017) and Wolves at the Door (2018), 1001 MOVIES THAT SHOCKED THE WORLD explores over a century of horror, cult and banned films. This extensive guide is replete with over 1000 entries, featuring choice cuts from every sub-genre imaginable in a movie jungle teeming with classics and lesser-known items of interest. Horror connoisseur, Vincent Kapner, serves as the Virgil to your Dante as he guides you through the infernal picture house of the most controversial, shocking and disturbing movies ever made. Overflowing with trivia and background information, as well as synopses, critical opinion and censorship information, 1001 MOVIES THAT SHOCKED THE WORLD is an indispensable addition to any film fan's book shelf. So, if you're an unrepentant cinematic sinner, why not take the plunge and visit the Seven Circles of Movie Hell. Not only will you find yourself in good company, but you'll also be introduced to dozens – if not hundreds – of strange and terrifying cine-lifeforms that had previously escaped your notice.
The following films are not on IMDb:
Abnormal: The Sinema of Nick Zedd (1980)
Captain's Pride, Volume 33 (2009?)
Do's Final Exit (1997)
Planetary Evacuation Recruitment Tape (1996)
War of the Worlds (1938)
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The Abominable Snowman
1957, in 0 top lists Check -
11 new
Adamo ed Eva, la prima storia d'amore
1983 — a.k.a. Adam and Eve, in 0 top lists Check -
18 new
Aftershock
2012, in 0 top lists Check -
51 new
Apocalypto
2006, in 2 top lists Check -
138 new
The Blonde Captive
1931, in 0 top lists Check -
193 new
Camera
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
195 new
Cannibal ferox
1981 — a.k.a. Cannibal Ferox, in 4 top lists Check -
196 new
Nudo e selvaggio
1985 — a.k.a. Massacre in Dinosaur Valley, in 0 top lists Check -
197 new
Cannibal Holocaust
1980, in 6 top lists Check -
216 new
Mun ching sap daai huk ying
1994 — a.k.a. A Chinese Torture Chamber Story, in 0 top lists Check -
252 new
Inferno in diretta
1984 — a.k.a. Cut and Run, in 0 top lists Check -
257 new
L'Inferno
1911 — a.k.a. Dante's Inferno, in 5 top lists Check -
260 new
Dark Age
1987, in 0 top lists Check -
305 new
Der Teufel kam aus Akasava
1971 — a.k.a. The Devil Came from Akasava, in 0 top lists Check -
338 new
Mangiati vivi!
1980 — a.k.a. Eaten Alive!, in 0 top lists Check -
441 new
The Green Inferno
2013, in 0 top lists Check -
506 new
Humains
2009 — a.k.a. Humans, in 0 top lists Check -
537 new
Island of Lost Souls
1932, in 5 top lists Check -
582 new
Zivot i smrt porno bande
2009 — a.k.a. The Life and Death of a Porno Gang, in 0 top lists Check -
586 new
The Loch Ness Horror
1982, in 0 top lists Check -
598 new
Mad Max
1979, in 13 top lists Check -
599 new
Mad Max 2
1981 — a.k.a. The Road Warrior, in 14 top lists Check -
600 new
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
1985, in 1 top list Check -
601 new
Mad Max: Fury Road
2015, in 23 top lists Check -
629 new
Metoroporisu
2001 — a.k.a. Metropolis, in 2 top lists Check -
641 new
The Most Dangerous Game
1932, in 5 top lists Check -
729 new
Prometheus
2012, in 4 top lists Check -
765 new
Rituals
1977 — a.k.a. The Creeper, in 1 top list Check -
779 new
Run for the Sun
1956, in 0 top lists Check -
796 new
Scarab
1983, in 0 top lists Check -
812 new
Seven in Darkness
1969, in 0 top lists Check -
837 new
Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity
1987, in 0 top lists Check -
943 new
Les vampires
1915, in 14 top lists Check -
970 new
Wild Boys of the Road
1933 — a.k.a. Dangerous Days, in 2 top lists Check
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