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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Beyond the Door III
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
46 new
Enzeru koppu
1989 — a.k.a. Angel Cop, in 0 top lists Check -
94 new
Batoru hîtâ
1989 — a.k.a. Electric Kotatsu Horror, in 0 top lists Check -
235 new
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989, in 10 top lists Check -
343 new
Elephant
1989, in 5 top lists Check -
345 new
Elves
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
415 new
Freakshow
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
419 new
Freeway Maniac
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
501 new
The Horror Show
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
505 new
The Dead Come Home
1989 — a.k.a. The Dead Come Home, in 0 top lists Check -
554 new
Dip huet seung hung
1989 — a.k.a. The Killer, in 16 top lists Check -
578 new
Chôjin densetsu Urotsukidôji
1989 — a.k.a. Urotsukidoji: Legend of the Overfiend, in 2 top lists Check -
622 new
Meet the Feebles
1989, in 3 top lists Check -
703 new
Out of the Body
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
730 new
Psycho Cop
1989 — a.k.a. Psychocop, in 0 top lists Check -
753 new
Relentless
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
819 new
Shocker
1989, in 1 top list Check -
832 new
Skinheads
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
833 new
Slash Dance
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
847 new
Society
1989, in 3 top lists Check -
880 new
Tales from the Crypt
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
892 new
Tetsuo
1989 — a.k.a. Tetsuo, the Iron Man, in 10 top lists Check -
950 new
Sono otoko, kyôbô ni tsuki
1989 — a.k.a. Violent Cop, in 4 top lists Check -
989 new
After Death (Oltre la morte)
1989 — a.k.a. After Death, in 0 top lists Check
Last updated on Jun 7, 2018; source