{"product_id":"9781909394063","title":"Spinegrinder: The Movies Most Critics Wonn","description":"First came video and more recently high definition home entertainment, through to the internet with its streaming videos and not strictly legal peer-to-peer capabilities. With so many sources available, todayâ€™s fan of horror and exploitation movies isnâ€™t necessarily educated on paths well-trodden â€” Universal classics, 1950s monster movies, Hammer â€” as once they were. They may not even be born and bred on DAWN OF THE DEAD. In fact, anyone with a bit of technical savvy (quickly becoming second nature for the born-clicking generation) may be viewing MYSTICS IN BALI and S.S. EXPERIMENT CAMP long before ever hearing of Bela Lugosi or watching a movie directed by Dario Argento. In this world, H.G. Lewis, so-called â€œgodfather of gore,â€ carries the same stripes as Alfred Hitchcock, â€œmaster of suspense.â€ SPINEGRINDER is one manâ€™s ambitious, exhaustive and utterly obsessive attempt to make sense of over a century of exploitation and cult cinema, of a sort that most critics wonâ€™t care to write about. One opinion; 8,000 reviews (or thereabouts.","brand":"Headpress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47132151808240,"sku":"9781909394063","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781909394063_p0.jpg?v=1763623891","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781909394063","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}