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 Movie
1999, in 5 top lists Check -
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The Astronaut's Wife
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ôdishon
1999 — a.k.a. Audition, in 11 top lists Check -
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The Blair Witch Project
1999, in 14 top lists Check -
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Dead or Alive: Hanzaisha
1999 — a.k.a. Dead or Alive, in 0 top lists Check -
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Divided Into Zero
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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eXistenZ
1999, in 3 top lists Check -
374 new
Eyes Wide Shut
1999, in 11 top lists Check -
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Fight Club
1999, in 19 top lists Check -
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Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Saimin
1999 — a.k.a. Hypnosis, in 0 top lists Check -
549 new
Julien Donkey-Boy
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Gojitmal
1999 — a.k.a. Lies, in 1 top list Check -
566 new
Das komabrutale Duell
1999 — a.k.a. The Coma-Brutal Duel, in 0 top lists Check -
649 new
Muzan-e: AV gyaru satsujin bideo wa sonzai shita!
1999 — a.k.a. Celluloid Nightmares, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Ninth Gate
1999, in 1 top list Check -
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Resurrection
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Road Rage
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Romance
1999, in 2 top lists Check -
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Sex: The Annabel Chong Story
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
846 new
Snuff Perversions: Bizarre Cases of Death
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
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Zombio
1999, in 0 top lists Check
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