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Vernon Zimmerman

Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Fade To Black’ – The Original Meta-Horror Movie

June 1, 2017 by James Jay Edwards

In the mid-nineties, horror got very self-referential.  Movies like Scream and Wes Craven’s New Nightmare gave audiences a peek into a cinematic world that as aware of itself, a meta-universe that, sometimes hammily, winked and nodded at its influences and predecessors.  This wasn’t invented in 1994, though.  In 1980, an all-but-forgotten gem called Fade to […]

Filed Under: Cinema Fearité Tagged With: Christopher Lee, Dennis Christopher, Eve Brent, Fade to Black, Gwynne Gilford, James Cagney, Kathy Griffin, Linda Kerridge, Mickey Rourke, Peter Horton, Richard Widmark, Tim Thomerson, Vernon Zimmerman

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