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 Psycho
2000, in 12 top lists Check -
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Baise-moi
2000, in 3 top lists Check -
95 new
Batoru rowaiaru
2000 — a.k.a. Battle Royale, in 9 top lists Check -
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Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
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Camera
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
208 new
The Cell
2000, in 1 top list Check -
217 new
Chopper
2000, in 3 top lists Check -
228 new
Code inconnu: Récit incomplet de divers voyages
2000 — a.k.a. Code Unknown, in 6 top lists Check -
259 new
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001, in 0 top lists Check -
280 new
Dead Girl on Film
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
333 new
Dracula 2000
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
458 new
Hardcore Poisoned Eyes
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
540 new
Jack Frost 2: Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
550 new
Junk: Shiryô-gari
2000 — a.k.a. Junk, in 0 top lists Check -
655 new
Sau sing san yan lui
2000 — a.k.a. Naked Poison, in 0 top lists Check -
754 new
Requiem for a Dream
2000, in 21 top lists Check -
781 new
Sacred Flesh
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
890 new
Terror Tract
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
908 new
Tillsammans
2000 — a.k.a. Together, in 9 top lists Check -
947 new
The Video Diary of Ricardo Lopez
2000, in 0 top lists Check
Last updated on Jun 7, 2018; source