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Necronomicon Book One: The Journal of Horror and Erotic Cinema

Necronomicon book one continues the singular, thought-provoking exploration of transgressive cinema begun by the much-respected and acclaimed magazine of the same name. The transition to annual book format has allowed for even greater depth and diversity within the journal's trademarks of progressive critique and striking photographic content.

Includes:

Jean Rollin: The surreal and the sapphic

Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Exploitation or modern fairytale?

Barbara Steele: Icon of S/M horror

Frightmare: Peter Walker's psycho-delirium classic

Marco Ferreri: Sadean cinema of excess

Deep Throat: Pornography as primitive spectacle

Dario Argento: Tortured looks and visual displeasure

Last Tango in Paris: Circles of sex and death

H. P. Lovecraft: Visions of crawling chaos

Witchfinder General: Michael Reeves' classic of visceral violence

Herschell G. Lewis: Compulsive tales and cannibal feasts

Evil Dead: From slapstick to splatshtick

and much more

"Intelligent, glossy... a must for anyone interested in blood, bondage and B-movies." -Little Picture Show

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 192
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781871592375
  • Genres
  • film
  • Release date
  • 1996