More than 60 films, eighty hours of video, twelve discs and a 350-page book, all of it about a Paris theatre that made its name on on-stage gore. Morbid Pleasures: A Compendium of Grand Guignol & The Grand Guignolesque opened for pre-order this week at $249, against a $379.95 list price, and is scheduled to ship in late December.

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