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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Ai no korîda
1976 — a.k.a. In the Realm of the Senses, in 16 top lists Check -
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Communion
1976 — a.k.a. Alice Sweet Alice, in 1 top list Check -
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Bôkô Kirisaki Jakku
1976 — a.k.a. Assault! Jack the Ripper, in 0 top lists Check -
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Frauengefängnis
1976 — a.k.a. Barbed Wire Dolls, in 0 top lists Check -
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Death at Love House
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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Hardgore
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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Island of Death
1976, in 1 top list Check -
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Tokugawa onna keibatsu-emaki: Ushi-zaki no kei
1976 — a.k.a. Shogun's Sadism, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Omen
1976, in 7 top lists Check -
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Salon Kitty
1976 — a.k.a. Madam Kitty, in 0 top lists Check -
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Satan's Slave
1976 — a.k.a. Evil Heritage, in 0 top lists Check -
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Shoot
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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To the Devil a Daughter
1976, in 0 top lists Check -
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Wet Wilderness
1976, in 0 top lists Check
Last updated on Jun 7, 2018; source