Reviews
"one of the leading scholars in the horror field"-- New York Times ; "the king of the monster hunters"-- USA Today ; "one of our foremost fantasy film historians"-- Sight & Sound ; "valuable...recommend[ed]...delectable...funny...wonderful...fabulous fun...a winner"-- Classic Images ; "informed, entertaining style...extremely readable...considerable reference value"-- ARBA ; "utterly...comprehensive filmographies...fun reading"-- Big Reel ; "splendidly detailed accounts of some splendidly trashy films, expertly done"-- Interzone ; "fascinating stuff.... Tom Weaver is the king of film historians"-- Starlog ; "a mind-boggling variety of horror films"-- San Francisco Examiner Magazine ; "detailed...the illustrations are well chosen"-- Movie Collector's World ; "we are all immensely lucky to have someone of his talent spending his time writing the kind of books we would probably never see otherwise"-- Cult Movies & Video ; "insightful and valuable...prose is hilarious and...accurate...definitely one to purchase"-- Midnight Marquee ; "digs deeply to undercover the wonder and intrigue of older films...impressively...thorough and eminently readable"-- Fangoria ; "we recommend Tom Weaver's at-once lively and scholarly tome"-- New York Daily News ; "the undiluted bible on the subject...remarkably detailed"-- Sun & Sentinel ; "fantastic"-- Blood Zone Media ; "offers a fascinating film-by-film chronicle...low-budget studios"-- VideoScope ; "[a] brilliantly researched book"-- Film Review ; "the only serious treatment of this highly important, thoroughly enjoyable era in horror film history. ...superb anecdotal information"-- Monsters from the Vault ; "fantastic"-- Plan 9 Crunch ., "one of the leading scholars in the horror field"- New York Times ; "the king of the monster hunters"- USA Today ; "one of our foremost fantasy film historians"- Sight & Sound ; "valuable...recommend[ed]...delectable...funny...wonderful...fabulous fun...a winner"- Classic Images ; "informed, entertaining style...extremely readable...considerable reference value"- ARBA ; "utterly...comprehensive filmographies...fun reading"- Big Reel ; "splendidly detailed accounts of some splendidly trashy films, expertly done"- Interzone ; "fascinating stuff.... Tom Weaver is the king of film historians"- Starlog ; "a mind-boggling variety of horror films"- San Francisco Examiner Magazine ; "detailed...the illustrations are well chosen"- Movie Collector's World ; "we are all immensely lucky to have someone of his talent spending his time writing the kind of books we would probably never see otherwise"- Cult Movies & Video ; "insightful and valuable...prose is hilarious and...accurate...definitely one to purchase"- Midnight Marquee ; "digs deeply to undercover the wonder and intrigue of older films...impressively...thorough and eminently readable"- Fangoria ; "we recommend Tom Weaver's at-once lively and scholarly tome"- New York Daily News ; "the undiluted bible on the subject...remarkably detailed"- Sun & Sentinel ; "fantastic"- Blood Zone Media ; "offers a fascinating film-by-film chronicle...low-budget studios"- VideoScope ; "[a] brilliantly researched book"- Film Review ; "the only serious treatment of this highly important, thoroughly enjoyable era in horror film history. ...superb anecdotal information"- Monsters from the Vault., "one of the leading scholars in the horror field"-- New York Times "the king of the monster hunters"-- USA Today "one of our foremost fantasy film historians"-- Sight & Sound "valuable...recommend[ed]...delectable...funny...wonderful...fabulous fun...a winner"-- Classic Images "informed, entertaining style...extremely readable...considerable reference value"-- ARBA "utterly...comprehensive filmographies...fun reading"-- Big Reel "splendidly detailed accounts of some splendidly trashy films, expertly done"-- Interzone "fascinating stuff.... Tom Weaver is the king of film historians"-- Starlog "a mind-boggling variety of horror films"-- San Francisco Examiner Magazine "detailed...the illustrations are well chosen"-- Movie Collector's World "we are all immensely lucky to have someone of his talent spending his time writing the kind of books we would probably never see otherwise"-- Cult Movies & Video "insightful and valuable...prose is hilarious and...accurate...definitely one to purchase"-- Midnight Marquee "digs deeply to undercover the wonder and intrigue of older films...impressively...thorough and eminently readable"-- Fangoria "we recommend Tom Weaver's at-once lively and scholarly tome"-- New York Daily News "the undiluted bible on the subject...remarkably detailed"-- Sun & Sentinel "fantastic"-- Blood Zone Media "offers a fascinating film-by-film chronicle...low-budget studios"-- VideoScope "[a] brilliantly researched book"-- Film Review "the only serious treatment of this highly important, thoroughly enjoyable era in horror film history. ...superb anecdotal information"-- Monsters from the Vault "fantastic"-- Plan 9 Crunch ., "one of the leading scholars in the horror field"-- New York Times ; "the king of the monster hunters"-- USA Today ; "one of our foremost fantasy film historians"-- Sight & Sound ; "valuable...recommend[ed]...delectable...funny...wonderful...fabulous fun...a winner"-- Classic Images ; "informed, entertaining style...extremely readable...considerable reference value"-- ARBA ; "utterly...comprehensive filmographies...fun reading"-- Big Reel ; "splendidly detailed accounts of some splendidly trashy films, expertly done"-- Interzone ; "fascinating stuff.... Tom Weaver is the king of film historians"-- Starlog ; "a mind-boggling variety of horror films"-- San Francisco Examiner Magazine ; "detailed...the illustrations are well chosen"-- Movie Collector's World ; "we are all immensely lucky to have someone of his talent spending his time writing the kind of books we would probably never see otherwise"-- Cult Movies & Video ; "insightful and valuable...prose is hilarious and...accurate...definitely one to purchase"-- Midnight Marquee ; "digs deeply to undercover the wonder and intrigue of older films...impressively...thorough and eminently readable"-- Fangoria ; "we recommend Tom Weaver's at-once lively and scholarly tome"-- New York Daily News ; "the undiluted bible on the subject...remarkably detailed"-- Sun & Sentinel ; "fantastic"-- Blood Zone Media ; "offers a fascinating film-by-film chronicle...low-budget studios"-- VideoScope ; "[a] brilliantly researched book"-- Film Review ; "the only serious treatment of this highly important, thoroughly enjoyable era in horror film history. ...superb anecdotal information"-- Monsters from the Vault.