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Clive Barker's A-Z of Horror was a documentary series first broadcast on BBC2 in 1997. It was written and hosted by Clive Barker and explored the history of horror, from the cinema to art. A tie-in book was released featuring art work by Barker and film reviews by Stephen Jones .
- Part One - American Psycho
- Part Two - The Devil You Know
- Part Three - The Kingdom of The Dead
- Part Four - Broken Homes
- Part Five - A Fate Worse Than Death
- Part Six - Beyond Good and Evil
American Psycho :"In the winter of 1957, police on the trail of a missing woman were led to a Wisconsin farmhouse. What they found there stunned the local community. As the facts of the case seeped into the American consciousness, they became the stuff of myth. Three classic horror movies over three decades drew on the atrocities in that small town...
Beelzebub :"When the film The Exorcist was released in 1973 the Devil had been dormant for some while. He'd been reduced to a figure of fun; comic relief in kids cartoons. What writer William Peter Blatty and director William Friedkin understood so well is that the dark gods still exist - expressions of our deepest fears and desires." Xploitation :...
Zombies :"Face to face with a monster, I like to think I could handle myself pretty well: charm a vampire, sidestep a werewolf, but of all the horror archetypes, zombies have always scared me witless! Maybe it's because they're so unthinking, so unemotional. Maybe it's simply because there's so damn many of them..." Window :"When Edgar Allan Poe di...
Escape :"Everybody wants a safe place to live, a street where the children can play unmolested and where the street lamps are reassuringly bright. In other words, the suburbs. And they were a safe place until the day John Carpenter moved in..." Japan :"Since the war, Japan has put its faith in technology, but sometimes technology takes on a life of...
Devil Rides Out :"Classic British horror has an unwritten rule - aristocrats should suffer mightily against the forces of darkness, but it is always the servants who should mop up the blood. No British author understood this better than Dennis Wheatley, servant of the Queen and sworn enemy of the Devil." Pain :"Among special effects artists, Tom Sa...
Mistress Of The Night :"The British born actress Barbara Steele has a face, a look, unlike anyone else in movies. Most of her Italian-made horror films, like Mario Bava's Black Sunday, are modern day cults. She does what few actresses are capable of doing - she let syou see both destruction and delight in the same pair of eyes." Unborn :"Everybody ...
A-Z of Horror. TV Mini Series. 1997. IMDb RATING. 7.8 /10. 78. YOUR RATING. Rate. Documentary Horror. Add a plot in your language. Stars. Peter Atkins. Tim Burton. Christopher Lee. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. 1 User review. Episodes 3. Browse episodes. 1 Season 1997. Photos. Add photo. Top cast. Peter Atkins. Self.
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- 1997-09-13
- Documentary, Horror
- Peter Atkins, Tim Burton, Christopher Lee
Oct 3, 1997 · Clive Barker, the modern master of horror, takes you on a terrifyingly intimate tour of his personal sources and secrets. Here is the unspeakable stuff of which Barker's vision was formed: a wonderfully eclectic and wide-ranging collection of nightmares from the literature and film.
- October 4, 1997
Clive Barker's A-Z of Horror was a documentary series first broadcast on BBC2 in 1997. It was written and hosted by Clive Barker and explored the history of horror, from the cinema to art. A tie-in book was released featuring art work by Barker and film reviews by Stephen Jones.
Oct 4, 1997 · Meet serial killers and serious authors, outlaw directors and rebel artists, legendary monsters and movie stars from Psycho to Silence of the Lambs. From exorcisms to zombie dances, chaos to cannibalism, Lovecraft to Elm Street, Dracula to Deuteronomy, discover the dark and grisly world of Clive Barker.
Oct 3, 1997 · Clive Barker, the modern master of horror, takes you on a terrifyingly intimate tour of his personal sources and secrets. Here is the unspeakable stuff of which Barker's vision was formed: a wonderfully eclectic and wide-ranging collection of nightmares from the literature and film.
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