Regional Horror Films, 1958-1990

<p> During the second half of the 20th century, landmark works of the horror film genre were as much the product of enterprising regional filmmakers as of the major studios. From backwoods Utah to the Louisiana bayous to the outer boroughs of New York, independent, regional films like <I>Night of the Living Dead, Last House on the Left, I Spit on Your Grave, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre</I>, and <I>The Evil Dead</I> stood at the vanguard of horror cinema. This overv