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| Genre/Form: | Reviews |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ernest Mathijs; Xavier Mendik; British Film Institute. |
| ISBN: | 9781844574087 1844574083 |
| OCLC Number: | 761020794 |
| Description: | vii, 244 p. : ill. (chiefly ill.) ; 20 x 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction ---- 2001: A Space Odyssey, Stanley Kubrick, 1968 --- Akira, Katsuhiro Otomo, 1988 --- Angel of Vengeance, Abel Ferrara, 1981 --- Bad Taste, Peter Jackson, 1987 --- Baise-moi, Virginie Despentes, Coralie Trinh Thi, 2000 --- Begotten, E. Elias Merhige, 1991 --- Behind the Green Door, Artie Mitchell, Jim Mitchell, 1972 --- La belle et la bête, Jean Cocteau, 1946 --- Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Russ Meyer, 1970 --- The Big Lebowski, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, 1998 --- Blade Runner, Ridley Scott, 1982 --- Blue Sunshine, Jeff Lieberman, 1978 --- Brazil, Terry Gilliam, 1985 --- Bride of Frankenstein, James Whale, 1935 --- The Brood, David Cronenberg, 1979 --- Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari, Robert Wiene, 1920 --- Café Flesh, Stephen Sayadian, 1982 --- Cannibal Holocaust, Ruggero Deodato, 1979 --- Casablanca, Michael Curtiz, 1942 --- Un chien andalou, Luis Bunuel, Salvador Dali,1928 --- Coffy, Jack Hill, 1973 --- Daughters of Darkness, Harry Kumel, 1971 --- Dawn of the Dead, George A. Romero, 1978 --- Deadly Weapons, Doris Wishman, 1974 --- Debbie Does Dallas, Jim Clark, 1978 --- Deep Red, Dario Argento, 1975 --- Dirty Dancing, Emile Ardolino, 1987 --- Django, Sergio Corbucci, 1966 --- Donnie Darko, Richard Kelly, 2001 --- Don't Torture a Duckling, Lucio Fulci, 1972 --- Edward Scissorhands, Tim Burton, 1990 --- Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals, Aristide Massaccesi, 1977 --- Emmanuelle, Just Jaeckin, 1974 --- Enter the Dragon, Robert Clouse, 1973 --- Eraserhead, David Lynch, 1977 --- The Evil Dead, Sam Raimi, 1981 --- Fight Club, David Fincher, 1999 --- Flaming Creatures, Jack Smith, 1963 --- Freak Orlando, Ulrike Ottinger, 1981 --- Freaks, Tod Browning, 1932 --- Ginger Snaps, John Fawcett, 2000 --- The Gods Must Be Crazy, Jamie Uys, 1981 --- Godzilla, Ishiro Honda, 1954 --- The Harder They Come, Perry Henzell, 1972 --- Harold and Maude, Hal Ashby, 1971 --- Haxan, Benjamin Christensen, 1922 --- Hellraiser, Clive Barker, 1987 --- The Holy Mountain, Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1973 --- The House with the Laughing Windows, Pupi Avati, 1976 --- I Walked with a Zombie, Jacques Tourneur, 1943 --- Ichi the Killer, Takashi Miike, 2001 --- In Bruges, Martin McDonagh, 2008 --- Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Don Siegel, 1956 --- Invocation of My Demon Brother, Kenneth Anger, 1969 --- It's a Wonderful Life, Frank Capra, 1946 --- The Killer, John Woo, 1989 --- Lady Terminator, H. Tjut Djalil, 1988 --- The Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson, 2001--3 --- Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, George Miller, 1981 --- Man Bites Dog, Remy Belvaux, Andre Bonzel, Benoit Poelvoorde, 1992 --- Manos, the Hands of Fate, Harold P. Warren, 1966 --- The Masque of the Red Death, Roger Corman, 1964 --- Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, 1975 --- Near Dark, Kathryn Bigelow, 1987 --- Nekromantik, Jorg Buttgereit, 1987 --- Night of the Living Dead, George A. Romero, 1968 --- Pink Flamingos, John Waters, 1972 --- Piranha, Joe Dante, 1978 --- Plan 9 from Outer Space, Ed Wood, Jr, 1959 --- Re-Animator, Stuart Gordon, 1985 --- Reefer Madness, Louis Gasnier, 1936 --- Repo Man, Alex Cox, 1984 --- Ringu, Hideo Nakata, 1998 --- The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Jim Sharman, 1975 --- Rome Armed to the Teeth, Umberto Lenzi, 1976 --- The Room, Tommy Wiseau, 2003 --- Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom, Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1975 --- She Killed in Ecstasy, Jesus Franco, 1971 --- Showgirls, Paul Verhoeven, 1995 --- Soul Vengeance, Jamaa Fanaka, 1975 --- The Sound of Music, Robert Wise, 1965 --- Star Wars, George Lucas, 1977--2005 --- Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story, Todd Haynes, 1988 --- Suspiria, Dario Argento, 1977 --- Tank Girl, Rachel Talalay, 1995 --- Tetsuo, Shinya Tsukamoto, 1989 --- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Tobe Hooper, 1974 --- This Is Spinal Tap, Rob Reiner, 1984 --- Thriller: A Cruel Picture, Bo Arne Vibenius, 1974 --- Thundercrack!, Curt McDowell, 1975 --- El Topo, Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1970 --- The Toxic Avenger, Michael Herz, Lloyd Kaufman, 1984 --- Two-Lane Blacktop, Monte Hellman, 1971 --- Two Thousand Maniacs!, Herschell Gordon Lewis, 1964 --- The Vanishing, George Sluizer, 1988 --- Videodrome, David Cronenberg, 1983 --- The Warriors, Walter Hill, 1979 --- Witchfinder General, Michael Reeves, 1968 --- Withnail & I, Bruce Robinson, 1987 --- The Wizard of Oz, Victor Fleming, 1939. |
| Series Title: | BFI screen guides. |
| Other Titles: | One hundred cult films |
| Responsibility: | Ernest Mathijs & Xavier Mendik. |
Abstract:
An accessible and up to date guide to one hundred of World Cinema's most interesting and influential cult movies. Covering a diverse range of genres and films from 1920 to the present day, this
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