For the past several years, John "the Unimonster" Stevenson has offered readers his unique vision of the world of Horror, from the classic films of the Silent era to today's high tech gorefests. Now he has gathered twenty-five of his best essays on the genre he loves into one volume.
Read along as he delves into topics as diverse as the truth behind the Amityville Horror and the Comics Code Authority, the summer that JAWS ruled the theater, and his memories of joyous childhood Halloweens.
So if you share a love of the macabre, the odd, and the horrific, join the Unimonster for a ...
For the past several years, John "the Unimonster" Stevenson has offered readers his unique vision of the world of Horror, from the classic films of the Silent era to today's high tech gorefests. Now he has gathered twenty-five of his best essays on the genre he loves into one volume.
Read along as he delves into topics as diverse as the truth behind the Amityville Horror and the Comics Code Authority, the summer that JAWS ruled the theater, and his memories of joyous childhood Halloweens.
So if you share a love of the macabre, the odd, and the horrific, join the Unimonster for a guided tour into the land of Monsters, Madmen, and Thing that go Bump in the Night!
John "the Unimonster" Stevenson has turned his life-long love of Horror films, especially those featuring the beloved Universal Monsters, into a writing career. Well, not in the sense that he makes money at it, but it does give him an outlet for his thoughts and opinions on the state of the genre... which is a good thing.
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For the past several years, John "the Unimonster" Stevenson has offered readers his unique vision of the world of Horror, from the classic films of the Silent era to today's high tech gorefests. Now he has gathered twenty-five of his best essays on the genre he loves into one volume.Read along as he delves into topics as diverse as the truth behind the Amityville Horror and the Comics Code Authority, the summer that JAWS ruled the theater, and his memories of joyous childhood Halloweens.
So if you share a love of the macabre, the odd, and the horrific, join the Unimonster for a ...