More than a hundred years of horror movies are covered in this comprehensive book that explores spine-tinglers from every corner of the globe.

Revisit the most terrifying scenes in cinema history in this fully updated volume with reviews of movies released up to 2024. The Definitive Guide to Horror Movies traces the genre over the decades, providing a witty and informative critique of more than 300 movies and television series from around the world. A wide range of movies are highlighted, from neglected gems to big-budget duds, as well as productions from countries as far afield as Japan and Brazil. Horror movie fans will enjoy this insightful, informative look at their favorite genre.