Film & movie: styles & genres books

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Silicon Valley Cinema

Silicon Valley Cinema

Author: Joe Street
ISBN: 9781399505826
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Identifies in 'Silicon Valley Cinema' a recent trend in twenty-first century Hollywood film.  Read More >>

Rock & Role (hardback): American Rock Group Appearances on Scripted U.S. Television Series (1964-1970)

Rock & Role (hardback): American Rock Group Appearances...

Author: Mike Dugo
ISBN: 9798887711836
Format: Hardback
$84.48

"""After the Beatles' first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, American prime time television was quick to capitalize...  Read More >>

Blame It on Whitey: I'm not talking about other brothers. I'm talking about me.

Blame It on Whitey: I'm not talking about other brothers....

Author: Darryl Harvey
ISBN: 9781666403725
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Keyshawn is a troubled young man haunted by a skewed outlook of the white race. Irrational thinking is an understatement...  Read More >>

Eddie Muller's Noir Bar: Cocktails Inspired by the World of Film Noir

Eddie Muller's Noir Bar: Cocktails Inspired by the World...

Author: Eddie Muller
ISBN: 9780762480623
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Eddie Muller-host of TCM's Noir Alley, the world's leading authority on film noir, and cocktail connoisseur-takes...  Read More >>

Modern European Cinema and Love

Modern European Cinema and Love

Author: Richard Rushton
ISBN: 9781526149435
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Modern European cinema and love examines nine European directors working from the 1950s onwards whose films contain...  Read More >>

Eastern Heroes Vol No2 Issue No 1 Jackie Chan Special Collectors Edition Hardback Edition

Eastern Heroes Vol No2 Issue No 1 Jackie Chan Special...

Author: Ricky Baker ,  Paul Bramhall
ISBN: 9781739413316
Format: Hardback
$79.17

"After the first successful volume of Eastern Heroes Magazine, it's great to announce the New Volume 2. Issue No1.I...  Read More >>

Humour and successful children's films: Structures and relevance of a cinematic medium

Humour and successful children's films: Structures and...

Author: André F. Nebe
ISBN: 9783658403225
Format: Paperback
$316.77

Complex and multi-layered audiovisual (hypotactic) humour is used in the more successful films, while less successful...  Read More >>

'Guilty Pleasures': European Audiences and Contemporary Hollywood Romantic Comedy

'Guilty Pleasures': European Audiences and Contemporary...

Author: Dr Alice Guilluy (MetFilm School, UK)
ISBN: 9781350240353
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In Guilty Pleasures, Alice Guilluy examines the reception of contemporary Hollywood romantic comedy by European...  Read More >>

The British Trauma Film: Psychoanalysis and Popular British Cinema in the Immediate Aftermath of the Second World War

The British Trauma Film: Psychoanalysis and Popular...

Author: Adam Plummer (Queen Mary University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9798765100479
Format: Hardback
$180.00

"""Explores how psychoanalytic ideas of trauma, anxiety, sexual difference, and subjectivity influence 1940s British...  Read More >>

Reading the Bible with Horror

Reading the Bible with Horror

Author: Brandon R. Grafius
ISBN: 9781978701700
Format: Paperback
$67.99

In this book, Brandon R. Grafius takes the reader on a tour of the dark corners of the Hebrew Bible, using contemporary...  Read More >>

Violence in the Films of Stephen King

Violence in the Films of Stephen King

Author: Michael J. Blouin ,  Tony Magistrale
ISBN: 9781793635815
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Contributors analyze the theme of violence in the film adaptations of Stephen King’s work, ranging from his earliest...  Read More >>

Popular Culture and the Political Values of Neoliberalism

Popular Culture and the Political Values of Neoliberalism...

Author: George A. Gonzalez
ISBN: 9781498591874
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Reality is made up of absolute and casualty ideals. This book analyzes the lower aspects of absolute ideals that...  Read More >>

Dark Forces at Work: Essays on Social Dynamics and Cinematic Horrors

Dark Forces at Work: Essays on Social Dynamics and Cinematic...

Author: Cynthia J. Miller ,  A. Bowdoin Van Riper
ISBN: 9781498588577
Format: Paperback
$72.99

This collection focuses on the social forces and ideologies—such as race, class, gender, religion, and the economy—that...  Read More >>

Terrors on a Razor's Edge: 100 Giallo & Krimi Film Posters From Italy (1960-1979)

Terrors on a Razor's Edge: 100 Giallo & Krimi Film Posters...

Author: G H Janus
ISBN: 9781838359577
Format: Paperback
$71.25

Classic Italian film poster art is renowned as being among the most innovative, creative and dynamic of its kind....  Read More >>

The "Making of the Movie Leprechaun - ""I Need Me Gold!"""

The "Making of the Movie Leprechaun - ""I Need Me Gold!"""...

Author: B Harrison Smith ,  Ken Olandt
ISBN: 9798887711393
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Think you know everything about Leprechaun? Think again. It's more than Jennifer Aniston's first movie....  Read More >>

The "Making of the Movie Leprechaun - ""I Need Me Gold!"" (hardback)"

The "Making of the Movie Leprechaun - ""I Need Me Gold!""...

Author: B Harrison Smith ,  Ken Olandt
ISBN: 9798887711409
Format: Hardback
$100.32

Think you know everything about Leprechaun? Think again. It's more than Jennifer Aniston's first movie....  Read More >>

Sexuality Reimagined: MSM in Modern India

Sexuality Reimagined: MSM in Modern India

Author: Shailja Tandon
ISBN: 9789811970627
Format: Hardback
$284.60

The book examines how medical knowledge is produced around bodies that do not fit in the heteronormative framework...  Read More >>

The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage

The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds...

Author: Nick de Semlyen
ISBN: 9780593238806
Format: Hardback
$76.53

The behind-the-scenes story of the action heroes who ruled 1980s and ’90s Hollywood and the beloved films that made...  Read More >>

The Story of the B-52s: Neon Side of Town

The Story of the B-52s: Neon Side of Town

Author: Scott Creney ,  Brigette Adair Herron
ISBN: 9783031225697
Format: Paperback
$72.42

The Story of the B-52s: Neon Side of Town is the first critical history of one of the most legendary and influential...  Read More >>

Children of Paradise: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023

Children of Paradise: Longlisted for the Women's Prize...

Author: Camilla Grudova
ISBN: 9781838956349
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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Refocus: the Films of Albert Brooks

Refocus: the Films of Albert Brooks

Author: Christian B. Long
ISBN: 9781474434287
Format: Paperback
$67.25

Offers the first book-length investigation Albert Brooks' more than six-decade comedy career.  Read More >>

Refocus: the Films of William Friedkin

Refocus: the Films of William Friedkin

Author: Steve Choe ,  Jeffrey Winter
ISBN: 9781474431385
Format: Paperback
$54.31

This book, the first scholarly study of Friedkin's films, reveals how they confront the ambiguities of law and morality,...  Read More >>

No Joke: Todd Phillips's Joker and American Culture

No Joke: Todd Phillips's Joker and American Culture...

Author: M. Keith Booker
ISBN: 9781800856455
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Moreover, Joker is a highly political film that comments in important ways on American political history from roughly...  Read More >>

How to Be an Instant Zombie Movie Expert

How to Be an Instant Zombie Movie Expert

Author: Andrew Keith Walker
ISBN: 9798386468071
Format: Paperback
$29.94

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Melvin Van Peebles' Watermelon Man (hardback)

Melvin Van Peebles' Watermelon Man (hardback)

Author: Andrew J Rausch
ISBN: 9798887711683
Format: Hardback
$97.68

Melvin Van Peebles (1932-2001) is one of the most important figures in the history of black cinema. He is best known...  Read More >>

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