Sci-Fi Fantasy Horror Film Sequels & Remakes Illustrated Filmography 2016 Paperback

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Dewey Edition: 23 Subject: Film / Genres / Horror, Film / General, Film / Genres / Science Fiction & Fantasy ISBN-10: 0786493887 Type: Textbook Number of Volumes: 1 vol. Publication Name: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Film Sequels, Series and Remakes : An Illustrated Filmography, with Plot Synopses and Critical Commentary Number of Pages: 607 Pages Author: Kim R Holston, Tom Winchester Publisher: Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers brand: Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers Publication Year: 2016 Table Of Content: Table of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword by Ingrid Pitt Preface Introduction The Films Bibliography Index Reviews: "film fans will be impressed by the scope of this volume"-- Library Journal ; "analyses are insightful, witty, and readable"-- Booklist ; "researchers and fans will take pleasure in the book"-- Choice ; "packed to the gills with information, the results are simply unputdownable"-- Film Review ; "well-done and useful...highly recommended for larger film and popular culture collections"-- ARBA ; "engaging and attractively designed...critical evaluations of the films are informative and entertaining"-- AB Bookman's Weekly ; "recommended"-- Interzone ; "astute analysis...well illustrated"-- Samhain ; "an interesting browser...detailed synopsis"-- bare*bones., "film fans will be impressed by the scope of this volume"- Library Journal ; "analyses are insightful, witty, and readable"- Booklist ; "researchers and fans will take pleasure in the book"- Choice ; "packed to the gills with information, the results are simply unputdownable"- Film Review ; "well-done and useful...highly recommended for larger film and popular culture collections"- ARBA ; "engaging and attractively designed...critical evaluations of the films are informative and entertaining"- AB Bookman's Weekly ; "recommended"- Interzone ; "astute analysis...well illustrated"- Samhain ; "an interesting browser...detailed synopsis"- bare-bones. gtin13: 9780786493883 Item Weight: 29.5 Oz Illustrated: Yes Intended Audience: Scholarly & Professional Synopsis: Science fiction, fantasy and horror films have spawned more sequels than any other film genre. Over 400 horror, science fiction and fantasy films are analysed in this comprehensive reference to the genre's sequels, series and remakes. Filmographies are given for each film, providing year of release, studio, running time, cast and credits, followed by a plot synopsis, reviews, and a critical analysis., Science fiction, fantasy and horror films have spawned more sequels than any other film genre. While the perhaps overly familiar Dracula and Frankenstein have inspired dozens of additional films, such movies as Quatermass and Francis have also produced several sequels. More than 400 horror, science fiction and fantasy films are analyzed in this comprehensive reference to the genre's sequels, series and remakes. Filmographies are given for each film, providing year of release, studio, running time, cast and credits. This is followed by a plot synopsis, reviews of the work, and a critical analysis. Item Width: 6 in Dewey Decimal: 016.79143615 Language: English Item Height: 1.2 in ISBN-13: 9780786493883 Format: Trade Paperback Subject Area: Performing Arts Item Length: 9 in

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  1. This book is a must-have for any film buff! Packed with detailed synopses, insightful critiques, and rare illustrations, it’s a treasure trove of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror sequels. Holston and Winchester deliver a well-researched, engaging guide that’s both fun to browse and incredibly informative. Perfect for deep dives or casual reading!

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