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What is “Horror”? 8Introduction

Slashers & Serial Killers 20The Abominable Dr. Phibes / Deep Red / Dressed to Kill / Friday the 13th / Halloween / M / Man Bites Dog / Peeping Tom / Psycho /Scream / The Silence of the Lambs / The Stepfather / The Vanishing

Cannibals, Freaks & Hillbillies 54Basket Case / Blood Feast / The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari / Cannibal Holocaust / Deliverance / Eraserhead / Freaks / The Hills Have Eyes / House of 1000 Corpses / It’s Alive / The Last House on the Left / The Phantom of the Opera / The Texas Chain Saw Massacre / Two Thousand Maniacs / The Unknown

Revenge of Nature & 80 Environmental HorrorThe Alligator People / Creature from the Black Lagoon / Eight Legged Freaks / Environmental Horror / Godzilla / Gremlins / The Innocent and the Beast / Jaws / King Kong / Phase / Piranha / Prophecy / Squirm / Them!

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Science-Fiction-Horror 96Alien / Aliens / Altered States / The Androm-eda Strain / The Devil Commands / Eyes without a Face / The Fly / Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell / Invaders from Mars / Invasion of the Body Snatchers / The Invisible Man / The Invisible Man Returns / Island of Lost Souls / Naked Lunch / Planet of the Vampires / Pumpkinhead / Shivers / Tetsuo: The Iron Man / They Live / The Thing from Another World / Videodrome / The Village of the Damned

The Living Dead 12628 Days Later… / Bowery at Midnight / The Brain that Wouldn’t Die / Braindead / Bride of Frankenstein / The Curse of Frankenstein / Day of the Dead / Flesh for Frankenstein / Frankenhooker / Frankenstein / The Golem / The Mummy / Night of the Living Dead / Pet Sematary

Ghosts & Haunted Houses 150The Cat and the Canary / A Chinese Ghost Story / Don’t Look Now / The Haunting / The Innocents / Kill, Baby… Kill / Kwaidan / Lady in White / The Old Dark House / Poltergeist

Possession, Demons 166 & Tricksters The Bad Seed / Candyman / The Exorcist / Exorcist II: The Heretic / Faust / Häxan: Witchcraft through the Ages / Hellbound: Hellraiser 2 / Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde / The Masque of the Red Death / Wes Craven’s New Nightmare

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Voodoo, Cults & Satanists 188The Black Cat / Children of the Corn / The Devil Rides Out / I Walked with a Zombie / The Seventh Victim / Society / Suspiria / Sugar Hill / White Zombie / The Wicker Man

The Monstrous-Feminine 232Black Sunday / The Blair Witch Project / The Brood / Carrie / Ms. 45 / Misery / Night of the Eagle / Onibaba / Play Misty for Me / Sisters / Straight-Jacket / What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? / The Witches

Vampires & Werewolves 210An American Werewolf in London / The Curse of the Werewolf / The Devil Bat / Dracula / The Howling / Lake of Dracula / Legend of the Wolf Woman / Near Dark / Nosferatu / The Vampire Lovers / Vampyr / Werewolf of London / The Wolf Man

TASCHEN’s Top 50 Horror Movies 252Chronology 624

Bibliography 630

Photo credits / Copyright 633

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