{"product_id":"chopped-meat-horror-movie-book","title":"Chopped Meat - Horror Movie Book","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHorror Movie Book\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChopped Meat - Horror Movie Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out this new horror movie book, charting the rise and fall of the horror in modern cinema\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe latest book from the\u003cem\u003e We Belong Dead\u003c\/em\u003e team is something very special – a film-by-film, year-by-year guide to British horror movies of the sensational seventies! Chronicling the peak era of the popular Amicus anthologies, and Hammer’s potent mixing of period Gothic and emerging screen violence, alongside important individual one-offs (\u003cem\u003eThe Wicker Man\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDon’t Look Now\u003c\/em\u003e), cult favourites (\u003cem\u003eThe Medusa Touch\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Shout\u003c\/em\u003e), and many fallen-between-the-cracks obscurities (\u003cem\u003eWhat Became of Jack and Jill?\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Night Digger\u003c\/em\u003e, and others yet to make it to Blu-ray release), \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChopped Meat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e tells the full story of UK fright cinema during the decade of the three-day week, power cuts, T Rex, and hot pants!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePete Walker, Norman J Warren, José Larraz, David McGillivray, Stephen Weeks, and even Andy Milligan and Jesús Franco, made major contributions to the British horror scene of the 1970s, and our team has reviewed more than 180 tantalising terror titles from \u003cem\u003eAssault\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eAlien\u003c\/em\u003e, from \u003cem\u003eBlind Terror\u003c\/em\u003e to Terror, from \u003cem\u003eFright\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eFrightmare\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve also covered short films, amateur productions, overseas movies shot or set on our shores, and there’s an extensive A-to-Z of BBC\/ITV genre telly output too – taking in \u003cem\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTales of the Unexpected\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThriller\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eBeasts\u003c\/em\u003e but finding room for the likes of \u003cem\u003ePlay For Today\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOmnibus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDave Allen at Large\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdited by Eric McNaughton and Darrell Buxton, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChopped Meat\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/em\u003earrives complete with our trademark full colour design, and extensively illustrated – plus there’s a foreword by 70s enthusiasts supreme, Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton (\u003cem\u003eInside No. 9\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe League of Gentlemen\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’re anticipating that \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eChopped Meat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e will be every bit as popular and sought-after as the previous \u003cem\u003eWe Belong Dead\u003c\/em\u003e publications, so don’t delay! Pull on your flares, lace up your platform boots, and join us to travel back to those gory glory days of forbidden frights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFancy more horror on your bookshelves? Click \u003ca title=\"Horror Movie Books\" href=\"https:\/\/wildstirheirts.com\/collections\/horror-movie-books\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" title=\"Horror Movie Books\" href=\"https:\/\/wildstirheirts.com\/collections\/rick-melton-books\" target=\"_self\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003efor more horror movie books covering everything from Hammer Horror to budget slashers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A celebration of cine fantastique from the silents to the 70s…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRising from the ashes of \u003cem\u003eWe Belong Dead\u003c\/em\u003e, the fanzine of the classic age of horror! In the words of the immortal Count “I bid you welcome”. Welcome to a world of cobwebbed castles, fog shrouded streets and eerie graveyards. Welcome to a world where Karloff was the Frankenstein monster, where Christopher Lee was Dracula and Peter Cushing was the evil Baron Frankenstein. To a world where Lon Chaney Snr lurked beneath the Paris Opera House and Lon Chaney Jnr became a wolf when the wolfbane bloomed. Where Lugosi listened to the children of the night and Charles Laughton evoked our sympathy for the unfortunate bell ringer of Notre Dame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA long forgotten age when Kong ruled Skull Island and Vincent Price held sway at the Masque of the Red Death. An age when Nosferatu repelled us and the Vampire Lovers attracted us. 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