100 greatest cult films / Christopher J. Olson.
"The term "cult film" is difficult to define, but one thing is certain: A cult film is any movie that has developed a rabid following for one reason or another. From highly influential works of pop art like Eraserhead and Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! to trash masterpieces such as Miami Connection and Fateful Findings, thousands of movies have earned recognition as cult classics over the years, and new movies rise to cult status every year. So how do viewers searching for the best or most important cult films decide where to start? In The 100 Greatest Cult Films,Christopher J. Olson highlights the most provocative, intriguing, entertaining,and controversial films produced over the last century..."
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442208223
- ISBN: 1442208228
- Physical Description: xix, 329 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Publisher: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The adventures of buckaroo Banzai across the 8th dimension (1984) -- American Psycho (2000) -- The assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford (2007) -- Being John Malkovich (1999) -- Better off dead... (1985) -- The Big Lebowski (1998) -- Blade Runner (1982) -- The Blues Brothers (1980) -- Brick (2005) -- Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) -- Buffy the vampire slayer (1992) -- The cable guy (1996) -- Cannibal ! The musical (1993) -- Carnival of souls (1962) -- Clerks (1994) -- A clockwork orange (1971) -- Clue (1985) -- Commando (1985) -- Crank (2006) -- Death Race 2000 (1975) -- The decline of western civilization II: the metal years (1988) -- Dog soldiers (2002) -- Donnie Darko (2001) -- Drive (2011) -- Earth girls are easy (1988) -- Eraserhead (1977) -- Evil dead II (1987) -- Faster, pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965) -- Fateful findings (2013) -- Fight club (1999) -- Foxy Brown (1974) -- Freaks (1932) -- Friday (1995) -- Galaxy Quest (1999) -- Ganja & Hess (1973) -- Ghost World (2001) -- Gremlins 2: the new batch (1990) -- Grey gardens (1976) -- Harold and Maude (1971) -- Heathers (1988) -- Hedwig and the angry inch (2001) -- Hot rod (2007) -- I'm gonna git you sucka (1988) -- Invasion of the body snatchers (1956) -- The iron giant (1999) -- Josie and the pussycats (2001) -- Killer klowns from outer space 1988) -- The little shop of horrors (1960) -- The lost skeleton of Cadavra (2001) -- Love streams (1984) -- Manos: the hands of fate (1966) -- Mean girls (2004). |
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Subject: | Cult films > History and criticism. Sensationalism in motion pictures Cult films Sensationalism in motion pictures Sensationalism in motion pictures Cult films > History and criticism. |
Genre: | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Columbia Gorge Community College Library | 791.43653 OLSON 2018 (Text) | 23892000942980 | Main Collection | Available | - | ||
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