Overview
You don't have to miss out just because you don't like to be frightened! Stop trying to read nonsensical Wikipedia plot summaries (we know youāre doing it), and let an expert tell you everything you need to know about the most influential horror films of the past 60 yearsāwithout a single jump scare or a drop of gore.
With a rundown of the history and significance of horror cinema, explanations of common tropes, and detailed entries on 25 important movies ranging from Night of the Living Dead to The Blair Witch Project to Get Out, Horror for Weenies will turn even the scarediest of cats into a confident connoisseur.
Each entry includes:
- A detailed plot summary, with enough jokes that it wonāt freak you out
- Smart, illuminating analysis of the filmās themes and cultural significanceĀ
- Descriptions of iconic scenes you definitely do not want to look atĀ
- Talking points for impressing even the biggest scary-movie buffs
Horror for Weenies is the first installment in the Outsiderās Guide series, which offers highly readable crash courses in major cultural phenomena, so you can catch the references and understand the big deal. Never get left out of a conversation again!
This book title, Horror for Weenies (Everything You Need to Know About the Films You're Too Scared to Watch), ISBN: 9781683694250, by Emily C. Hughes, published by Quirk Books (September 3, 2024) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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