Ad Nauseam: Newsprint Nightmares from the ’70s and ’80s (Expanded Edition)

BRAND NEW & EXPANDED EDITION! Now with 125 additional pages of film ads from the 1970s and a new foreword by director Joe Dante! As featured in Entertainment Weekly , The New York Times , The Wall Street Journal , Fangoria , and more. Growing up in the 1970s and 1980s, Michael Gingold became obsessed with horror movies, and his love of the genre led him to become a Fangoria writer and editor for over 30 years, as well as a contributor to Rue Morgue and others. But before all that, he took his scissors to local newspapers, collecting countless ads for horror movies, big and small. Ad Nauseam: Newsprint Nightmares from the ’70s and ’80s is a year-by-year deep dive into the Gingold archive, with more than 700 ads! Within these pages you’ll see rare alternate art for film franchises such as Halloween , Friday the 13th , A Nightmare on Elm Street , Child’s Play , Jaws , The Texas Chainsaw Massacre , and The Exorcist . You’ll also revel in oddities including Invasion of the Blood Farmers , Psycho from Texas , Dracula Blows His Cool , Zombie Island Massacre , Twitch of the Death Nerve , and many more. Gingold also provides personal recollections and commentary, and unearths vintage reviews to reveal what critics of the time were saying about these films. Steel yourselves, genre junkies: Ad Nauseam is an unmatched journey into the wild world of 1970s and 1980s horror movies! Also available: Ad Nauseam II: Newsprint Nightmares from the 1990s and 2000s and Ad Astra: 20 Years of Newspaper Ads For Sci-Fi & Fantasy Films (the 1980s and 1990s). – ASIN: 1948221187 | ISBN13: 9781948221184 | ISBN-13: 978-1948221184