Necronomicon Book One: The Journal of Horror and Erotic Cinema

Necronomicon book one continues the singular, thought-provoking exploration of transgressive cinema begun by the much-respected and acclaimed magazine of the same name. The transition to annual book format has allowed for even greater depth and diversity within the journal’s trademarks of progressive critique and striking photographic content.

Includes:
Jean Rollin: The surreal and the sapphic
Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Exploitation or modern fairytale?
Barbara Steele: Icon of S/M horror
Frightmare: Peter Walker’s psycho-delirium classic
Marco Ferreri: Sadean cinema of excess
Deep Throat: Pornography as primitive spectacle
Dario Argento: Tortured looks and visual displeasure
Last Tango in Paris: Circles of sex and death
H. P. Lovecraft: Visions of crawling chaos
Witchfinder General: Michael Reeves’ classic of visceral violence
Herschell G. Lewis: Compulsive tales and cannibal feasts
Evil Dead: From slapstick to splatshtick
and much more

“Intelligent, glossy… a must for anyone interested in blood, bondage and B-movies.” -Little Picture Show