Horror films of the 1990s [electronic resource] / John Kenneth Muir
- Author:
- Muir, John Kenneth, 1969-
- Published:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2011]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2011
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 702 pages) : illustrations
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- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I IT DEPENDS ON WHAT THE MEANING OF THE WORD "IS" IS: AN INTRODUCTION -- pt. II THE HORROR GENOME PROJECT: A DECADE OF ALIENS, CONSPIRACIES, INTERLOPERS, SERIAL KILLERS, SCIENCE RUN AMOK AND OTHER GRIM TRENDS -- pt. III THE FILMS (BY YEAR OF RELEASE) -- 1990 -- The Ambulance -- Arachnophobia -- Baby Blood -- Basket Case 2 -- Blood Games -- Blood Salvage -- Blue Steel -- Brain Dead -- Bride of Re-Animator -- A Cat in the Brain -- Child's Play 2: Chucky's Back -- Dead Alive -- Def by Temptation -- Demonia -- The Exorcist III -- Fear -- The First Power -- Flatliners -- Frankenstein Unbound -- Ghost -- Graveyard Shift -- Gremlins 2: The New Batch -- Grim Prairie Tales -- The Guardian -- Hardware -- The Haunting of Morella -- Jacob's Ladder -- Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3 -- Luther the Geek -- Maniac Cop 2 -- Misery -- Mr. Frost -- Night of the Living Dead -- Nightbreed -- Pacific Heights -- Predator 2 -- Prom Night 3: The Last Kiss -- Shakma -- Sorority House Massacre 2 -- Soultaker -- Syngenor -- Tales from the Darkside: The Movie -- Tremors -- Troll 2 -- 1991 -- Alligator 2: The Mutation -- Begotten -- Blood Massacre -- Body Parts -- Campfire Tales -- Cape Fear -- Children of the Night -- Child's Play 3: Look Who's Stalking -- Critters 3 -- Dead Again -- Eve of Destruction -- Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare -- Haunting Fear -- Hiruko the Goblin -- The Masque of the Red Death -- 976-Evil 2: The Astral Factor -- The People Under the Stairs -- Popcorn -- Puppet Master 2 (His Unholy Creations) -- Puppet Master 3: Toulon's Revenge -- The Reflecting Skin -- Servants of Twilight -- La Setta (a.k.a. The Devil's Daughter, Demons 4) -- The Silence of the Lambs -- Sleeping with the Enemy -- Subspecies -- Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat -- Terminator 2: Judgment Day -- Two Evil Eyes -- The Unborn -- The Vanishing -- Warlock -- Xtro 2: The Second Encounter -- 1992 -- Alien3 -- Amityville 1992: It's About Time -- Army of Darkness -- Basic Instinct -- Basket Case 3: Progeny -- The Boneyard -- Bram Stoker's Dracula -- Buffy the Vampire Slayer -- Candyman -- Dr. Giggles -- Dolly Dearest -- Dust Devil -- The Gate II (The Trespassers) -- Ghoulies 3: Ghoulies Go to College -- The Hand That Rocks the Cradle -- Hellraiser 3: Hell on Earth -- Highway to Hell -- Innocent Blood -- Jennifer 8 -- The Lawnmower Man -- Needful Things -- Netherworld -- Pet Semetary 2 -- Poison Ivy -- Prom Night IV: Deliver Us from Evil -- Raising Cain -- The Resurrected -- The Runestone -- Single White Female -- Sleepwalkers -- Split Second -- Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me -- Waxwork II: Lost in Time -- 1993 -- Amityville: A New Generation -- Carnosaur -- Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice -- The Crush -- The Dark Half -- Demon Possessed -- Fire in the Sky -- Ghost in the Machine -- Ghoulies IV -- The Good Son -- Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday -- Jurassic Park -- Kalifornia -- Leprechaun -- Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence -- Man's Best Friend -- Night Terrors -- Puppet Master 4: The Demon -- Return of the Living Dead III -- Skeeter -- Subspecies 2: Bloodstone -- The Temp -- To Sleep with a Vampire -- The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter -- The Vanishing -- Warlock: The Armageddon -- Zombie Bloodbath -- 1994 -- Blink -- Body Snatchers -- Brainscan -- Cronos -- Dario Argento's Trauma -- Interview with the Vampire -- Leprechaun 2 -- Lurking Fear -- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- Mother's Boys -- Natural Born Killers -- Night of the Demons 2 -- Nightwatch (Nattevagten) -- Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead -- Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings -- Puppet Master 5 (The Final Chapter) -- The Puppet Masters -- The River Wild -- Subspecies 3: Bloodlust -- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation -- The Unborn 2 -- Wes Craven's New Nightmare -- Wolf -- 1995 -- The Addiction -- Candyman 2: Farewell to the Flesh -- Carnosaur 2 -- Castle Freak -- Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest -- Copycat -- Embrace of the Vampire -- The Fear -- The Girl with the Hungry Eyes -- Grim -- Halloween VI: The Curse of Michael Myers -- Hideaway -- The Ice Cream Man -- In the Mouth of Madness -- Jack-O -- Leprechaun 3 -- Lord of Illusions -- The Mangler -- Outbreak -- The Prophecy -- Relative Fear -- Roadflower -- Rumpelstiltskin -- Se7en -- Sleepstalker: The Sandman's Last Rites -- Sorceress -- Species -- Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight -- Tales from the Hood -- A Vampire in Brooklyn -- Village of the Damned -- Virtuosity -- Wes Craven Presents Mind Ripper -- Witchboard 3: The Possession -- Xtro 3: Watch the Skies -- 1996 -- The Arrival -- Bad Moon -- Cemetery Man -- Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering -- The Craft -- The Dentist -- Diabolique -- The Fan -- Fear -- The Frighteners -- From Dusk Till Dawn -- The Ghost and the Darkness -- Haunted -- Hellraiser IV: Bloodlines -- The Island of Dr. Moreau -- Mary Reilly -- Necronomicon: Book of the Dead -- Night of the Demons 3 -- Pinocchio's Revenge -- The Sandman -- Scream -- Screamers -- Thinner -- Tremors: Aftershocks 2 -- 1997 -- Alien Resurrection -- Amityville Dollhouse -- An American Werewolf in Paris -- Anaconda -- Breakdown -- Campfire Tales -- The Devil's Advocate -- Event Horizon -- I Know What You Did Last Summer -- Jack Frost -- Kiss the Girls -- Leprechaun 4: In Space -- Lost Highway -- The Lost World: Jurassic Park 2 -- Mimic -- Night Flier -- Poison Ivy: The New Seduction -- The Relic -- Scream 2 -- Snow White: A Tale of Terror -- Switchback -- Tales from the Crypt: Bordello of Blood -- Uncle Sam -- The Ugly -- The Vampire Journals -- Wes Craven Presents Wishmaster -- 1998 -- Apt Pupil -- Blade -- Bride of Chucky -- Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror -- Curse of the Puppet Master -- Death Mask -- Deep Rising -- Devil in the Flesh -- Die Hard Dracula -- Disturbing Behavior -- The Faculty -- Fallen -- Godzilla -- Halloween H20 -- I Still Know What You Did Last Summer -- John Carpenter's Vampires -- The Last Broadcast -- Nightwatch -- Phantasm IV: Oblivion -- Phantoms -- The Prophecy 2 -- Psycho -- Psycho Sisters -- Ringu -- The Second Arrival -- The Shivers -- Species 2 -- Sphere -- Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm -- Tales of the Mummy -- Urban Legend -- Wes Craven Presents Carnival of Souls -- Wicked -- The Wisdom of Crocodiles -- The X-Files: Fight the Future -- 1999 -- The Astronaut's Wife -- Bats -- The Blair Witch Project -- The Bone Collector -- Candyman 3: Day of the Dead -- Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return -- The Coroner -- Deep Blue Sea -- End of Days -- Eyes Wide Shut -- The Fear: Halloween Night -- From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money -- The Haunting -- The House on Haunted Hill -- In Dreams -- Knocking on Death's Door -- Lake Placid -- The Ninth Gate -- The Rage: Carrie 2 -- Ravenous -- Retro Puppet Master -- Resurrection -- Shikoku -- The Sixth Sense -- Sleepy Hollow -- The Stendahl Syndrome -- Stigmata -- Stir of Echoes -- Teaching Mrs. Tingle -- Virus -- Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies -- Witchouse -- pt. IV Conclusion---A New Century Dawns -- Appendix A 1990s Horror Conventions -- Appendix B The 1990s Horror Hall of Fame -- Appendix C Memorable Ad Lines -- Appendix D Movie References in Scream (1996) -- Appendix E Horror Films of the 1990s vs. The X-Files -- Appendix F The Ten Best Horror Films of the 1990s.
- Summary:
- "This detailed filmography surveys more than 300 horror films that were released in the years 1990 through 1999. The horror genre's trends, clichés and patterns of the decade are connected to social and cultural phenomena. Among the popular forms of this period were serial killers, aliens, conspiracies, and "interlopers," new monsters who wreak havoc"--Provided by publisher.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780786484805 (e-book)
- Note:
- AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 685-690) and index.
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