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Author:   John Kenneth Muir
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.896kg
ISBN:  

9781476678054

ISBN 10:   1476678057
Pages:   699
Publication Date:   26 October 2022
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments  vi Preface  1 Part I. Whoever Wins, We Lose: An Introduction  3 Part II. The War of Terror: A Decade of Torture Porn Remakes, Zombies and Other Trends  11 Part III. The Films (by Year of Release)  47 2000 American Psycho  48 Battle Royale  51 Bless the Child  54 Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2  56 The Calling  60 The Cell  61 Cherry Falls  64 Crocodile  66 Dracula 2000  67 Final Destination  69 From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter  72 The Gift  73 Hellraiser: Inferno  74 Hollow Man  76 Leprechaun in the Hood  79 Lost Souls  80 Pitch Black  82 Psycho Beach Party  86 The St. Francisville Experiment  87 Scream 3  88 Shadow of the Vampire  91 Supernova  93 Urban Legends: Final Cut  97 The Watcher  98 What Lies Beneath  100 2001 Audition  105 Bones  107 Donnie Darko  109 The Forsaken  113 From Hell  115 Ginger Snaps  117 Hannibal  119 Jeepers Creepers  123 John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars  125 Joy Ride  131 Jurassic Park III  133 Mimic 2  136 The Others  137 Route 666  140 Session 9  141 Soul Survivors  144 Thir13en Ghosts  145 Tremors 3: Back to Perfection  148 Valentine  149 Wendigo  151 Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell  153 2002 American Psycho 2: All American Girl  155 Below  156 Blade II  158 Brotherhood of the Wolf  159 Bubba Ho-Tep  161 Children of the Corn: Revelation  163 Dark Water  164 Dog Soldiers  165 Eight Legged Freaks  167 Feardotcom  169 Frailty  171 Ghost Ship  173 Halloween: Resurrection  174 Hellraiser: Hellseeker  177 Irreversible  178 Jason X  181 The Mangler 2  183 May  185 Queen of the Damned  186 Red Dragon  188 Resident Evil  191 The Ring  193 Signs  197 Swimfan  201 28 Days Later   203 Wes Craven Presents They  206 Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled  209 2003 Beyond Reanimator  211 The Bone Snatcher  212 Cabin Fever  213 Cold Creek Manor  215 Darkness Falls  219 Dreamcatcher  221 Final Destination 2  222 Freddy vs. Jason  224 Gothika  228 House of 1000 Corpses  229 House of the Dead  232 Identity  233 Jeepers Creepers 2  234 Leprechaun 6: Back 2 Tha Hood  237 Mimic 3: Sentinel  238 The Mothman Prophecies  239 Octane (a.k.a. Pulse)  244 A Tale of Two Sisters  245 Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines  246 Texas Chainsaw Massacre  250 Underworld  254 Willard  256 Wrong Turn  258 2004 Alien vs. Predator  262 Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid  265 Blade: Trinity  267 The Butterfly Effect  269 Club Dread  271 Darkness  272 Dawn of the Dead  273 Dead End  277 Dracula 3000  278 Exorcist: The Beginning  279 Fear of Clowns  281 The Forgotten  282 Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning  284 Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed  285 The Grudge  286 Incident at Loch Ness  289 The Last Horror Movie  291 My Little Eye  292 Open Water  294 Resident Evil: Apocalypse  297 Saw  299 Secret Window  301 Seed of Chucky  303 Shaun of the Dead  305 Shutter  307 Toolbox Murders  309 Tremors 4: The Legend Begins  310 Van Helsing  311 The Village  312 2005 Alone in the Dark  317 The Amityville Horror  317 Boogeyman  319 The Cave  321 The Cavern  322 Cry_Wolf  323 Cursed  325 Dark Water  326 The Devil's Rejects  329 Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist  332 Doom  334 The Exorcism of Emily Rose  335 The Fog  339 Hard Candy  342 Hellraiser: Deader  345 Hellraiser: Hellworld  345 High Tension  346 Hostel  351 House of Wax  354 Kairo  356 Land of the Dead  357 Noroi: The Curse  360 The Ring Two  361 Saw II  363 The Skeleton Key  365 2001 Maniacs  366 Urban Legends: Bloody Mary  368 White Noise  369 Wolf Creek  370 2006 Altered  373 An American Haunting  375 Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon  376 Black Christmas  378 The Breed  379 The Butterfly Effect II  381 The Covenant  382 The Descent  383 Feast  385 Final Destination 3  387 The Grudge 2  389 The Hills Have Eyes  392 I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer  395 The Mangler Reborn  396 Mr. Jingles   397 Mortuary  398 The Omen 6 6 6  399 Open Water 2: Adrift  401 Pulse  402 Rest Stop  404 The Return  405 Saw III  407 See No Evil  408 Silent Hill  410 Slither  412 Snakes on a Plane  413 Stay Alive  416 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning  418 Underworld: Evolution  420 When a Stranger Calls  422 The Wicker Man  423 The Woods  425 2007 AVP: Requiem  427 Blood and Chocolate  429 Boogeyman 2  431 Captivity  432 Dead Silence  433 Disturbia  435 Fido  437 1408  438 Grindhouse Presents: Death Proof  439 Grindhouse: Planet Terror  442 Hannibal Rising  445 Hatchet  447 The Hills Have Eyes 2  449 The Hitcher  450 The Host  451 Hostel 2  453 I Am Legend  455 The Invasion  457 The Messengers  459 The Mist  462 Mulberry Street  465 The Number 23  466 P2  467 The Poughkeepsie Tapes  469 Primeval  470 Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud  472 The Rage  472 The Reaping  474 REC  476 Resident Evil: Extinction  478 Return to the House on Haunted Hill  479 Rise: Blood Hunter  480 Rob Zombie's Halloween   481 Saw IV  484 Shrooms  486 The Signal  487 Skinwalkers  488 Sunshine  490 Teeth  492 Them  493 30 Days of Night  495 28 Weeks Later  497 Vacancy  499 Wrong Turn 2: Dead End  502 The Zombie Diaries  503 2008 The Alphabet Killer  505 April Fool's Day  506 The Burrowers  507 Cloverfield  508 The Cottage  511 Day of the Dead  512 Deadgirl  513 Diary of the Dead  515 Eden Lake  518 The Eye  521 Funny Games  523 The Happening  524 The Haunting of Molly Hartley  528 House  529 Inside  530 Lake Mungo  531 Let the Right One In  533 Martyrs  535 The Midnight Meat Train  538 Mirrors  540 One Missed Call  542 The Orphanage  544 Otis  545 Prom Night  547 Quarantine  548 Rest Stop: Don't Look Back  549 Rogue  550 The Ruins  551 Saw V  554 Seventh Moon  555 Shutter  557 Sick Nurses  558 Splinter  560 The Strangers  561 Trick'r'Treat  563 Twilight  565 Vacancy 2: The First Cut  567 White Noise II: The Light  568 The X-Files: I Want to Believe  569 2009 Antichrist  573 Autopsy  576 Best Worst Movie  578 Blood Creek  579 Boogeyman 3  580 Cabin Fever 2: Spring Break  581 Carriers  582 The Children  584 The Collector  586 Cropsey  587 Dawning  590 Dead Snow  591 The Descent: Part 2  592 Drag Me to Hell  594 Evil Things  597 The Final Destination  598 The Fourth Kind  600 Friday the 13th  603 From Within  607 The Grudge 3  608 Halloween 2  609 The Haunting in Connecticut  612 The Hills Run Red  615 The House of the Devil  616 It's Alive  618 Jennifer's Body  619 Last House on the Left  622 Long Weekend (aka Nature's Grave)  624 My Bloody Valentine 3-D  625 Orphan  627 Pandorum  629 Paranormal Activity  631 Paranormal Entity  633 Pontypool  634 Saw VI  635 Sorority Row  637 The Stepfather  638 Survival of the Dead  639 Triangle  642 Twilight: New Moon  643 Underworld: Rise of the Lycans  645 The Uninvited  646 Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead  649 Zombieland  650 Part IV. Conclusion  653 Appendix A: 2000s Horror Conventions  655 Appendix B: The 2000s Horror Hall of Fame  668 Appendix C: Memorable Ad-Lines  672 Appendix D: The Ten Best Horror Films of the 2000s  677 References  681 Bibliography  683 Index  685

Reviews

A labor of love, and Muir's depth of knowledge is apparent...highly recommended. Beyond the insightful main text, horror fans will find the supplementary material an incredibly useful way to find movies by convention. --Library Journal

"""A labor of love, and Muir's depth of knowledge is apparent...highly recommended. Beyond the insightful main text, horror fans will find the supplementary material an incredibly useful way to find movies by convention.""--Library Journal"

Author Information

John Kenneth Muir is an American literary critic and award-winning author. As of 2022, he has written 30 reference books in the fields of film and television, with a particular focus on the horror and science fiction genres.

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