Book description
Be afraid, be very afraid...a century of cinema nightmare with John
Landis, in ePub format for iPad
From B-movie bogeymen and outer space-oddities to big-budget
terrors, Monsters in the Movies by horror film maestro John
Landis celebrates the greatest monsters ever to creep, fly, slither,
stalk or rampage across the Silver Screen. Feast your eyes on a
petrifying parade of voracious vampires, flesh-eating zombies and
slavering werewolves as Landis explores the historical origins of
archetypal monsters.
Now in an ePub-friendly condensed format, Monsters in The Movies
is filled with the author's own fascinating and entertaining
insights into the world of movie-making along with contributions from
some of the world's leading directors including Joe Dante and
Guillermo del Toro, actors and special-effects wizards. Illustrated
with movie stills and posters from the unrivalled archives of the
Kobal Collection, the book will keep you entertained right until the
curtain comes down.
Get ready to sit on the edge of your seat - Monsters in the
Movies is a gripping read.
Filmmaker John Landis has written and/or directed some of the most
popular movies of all time including
National Lampoon's Animal House
(1978),
The Blues Brothers
(1980) and
Coming to
America
(1988) among many others. He wrote and directed the classic
An American
Werewolf In London
(1981) and the groundbreaking
Michael Jackson's Thriller
(1983).