# The Definitive Guide to Horror Movies

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- Authors: [Jack Yeovil](https://www.bookquiver.com/kim-newman), [James Marriott](https://www.bookquiver.com/james-marriott)
- Publisher: welbeck
- ISBN: 978-10-3542-204-3
- Published: 2025-10-02
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

Pull back the curtain on more than a century of terrifying horror movies... if you dare. Packed with stills from the most terrifying scenes in cinema history, The Definitive Guide to Horror Movies is a comprehensive companion to the genre, tracing the story of horror film, decade-by-decade. Providing a witty and informative critique of more than 350 films and several TV series, this extensive handbook offers a superb introduction for newcomers to the genre as well as something new for the die-hard horror fan. Horror is one of the most popular and influential genres in cinema, a perennial favourite that just won't stay dead. This fully updated edition covers everything from all-time classics to hidden gems and big-budget duds to breakout foreign hits. This is your ultimate guide through a century of fear.