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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American History X
1998, in 12 top lists Check -
54 new
Apt Pupil
1998, in 1 top list Check -
99 new
Ye shou xing jing
1998 — a.k.a. Beast Cops, in 1 top list Check -
225 new
La classe de neige
1998 — a.k.a. Class Trip, in 0 top lists Check -
432 new
Gods and Monsters
1998, in 2 top lists Check -
456 new
Happiness
1998, in 8 top lists Check -
523 new
Idioterne
1998 — a.k.a. The Idiots, in 6 top lists Check -
691 new
Pro urodov i lyudey
1998 — a.k.a. Of Freaks and Men, in 2 top lists Check -
711 new
Phantoms
1998, in 0 top lists Check -
727 new
Progeny
1998, in 0 top lists Check -
737 new
Rag and Bone
1998, in 0 top lists Check -
811 new
Seul contre tous
1998 — a.k.a. I Stand Alone, in 4 top lists Check -
830 new
Sitcom
1998, in 0 top lists Check -
848 new
Sombre
1998, in 0 top lists Check -
856 new
Rasen
1998 — a.k.a. Spiral, in 1 top list Check -
929 new
Niku daruma
1998 — a.k.a. Tumbling Doll of Flesh, in 0 top lists Check -
955 new
War Zone
1998, in 0 top lists Check -
980 new
Your Friends & Neighbors
1998, in 0 top lists Check
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