SynopsisSatan has figured in film since the very birth of cinema. "The Satanic Screen" documents all of Satan's cinematic incarnations, covering not only the horror genre but also a whole range of sub-genres including hardcore porn, mondo and underground film. Heavily illustrated with rare still photographs, posters and arcana, the book also investigates the perennial symbiotic interplay between Satanic cinema and leading occultists (for example, Aleister Crowley), making it essential reading for anyone interested in the Black Arts and their continuing representation in populist culture. Nikolas Schreck is the editor of "The Manson File" (1988), and director of the film "Charles Manson Superstar" (1989). He is a world-respected authority on occultism and true crime., Satan has figured in film since the very birth of cinema. The Satanic Screen is the first comprehensive study of The Devil's cinematic incarnations, covering over a century of cinema and a wealth of material from Disney, to horror classics such as The Exorcist, and sub-genres including sci-fi, mondo documentaries, blaxploitation, porn, even westerns. Fully illustrated with a complete filmography., Satan has figured in film since the very birth of,cinema. The Satanic Screen is the first,comprehensive study of The Devil's cinematic,incarnations, covering over a century of cinema,and a wealth of material from Disney, to horror,classics such as The Exorcist, and,sub-genres including sci-fi, mondo documentariesblaxploitation, porn, even westerns.,Fully illustrated with a complete filmography.