Film & movie: styles & genres books

4591 books were found.

Alfred Hitchcock. The Complete Films

Alfred Hitchcock. The Complete Films

Author: Paul Duncan
ISBN: 9783836566841
Format: Hardback
$74.99

Meet the inventor of modern horror. This complete guide to the Hitchcock canon is a movie buff's dream: from his...  Read More >>

Bela Lugosi and the Monogram Nine

Bela Lugosi and the Monogram Nine

Author: Gary D Rhodes ,  Robert Guffey
ISBN: 9781629334288
Format: Paperback
$61.07

Gary Rhodes has teamed up with co-author Robert Guffey to present, for the first time, a collection of in-depth...  Read More >>

Bela Lugosi and the Monogram Nine (hardback)

Bela Lugosi and the Monogram Nine (hardback)

Author: Gary D Rhodes ,  Robert Guffey
ISBN: 9781629334295
Format: Hardback
$69.35

Between 1941 and 1944, Bela Lugosi starred in a series of low-budget films released by Monogram Pictures, populated...  Read More >>

The Green Hollow

The Green Hollow

Author: Owen Sheers
ISBN: 9780571339082
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The extraordinary memorial to the 1966 Aberfan disaster for its 50th anniversary - the collective story as it has...  Read More >>

Fashion and Film: Gender, Costume and Stardom in Contemporary Cinema

Fashion and Film: Gender, Costume and Stardom in Contemporary...

Author: Sarah Gilligan
ISBN: 9780857850454
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Fashion and Film explores the complex relationships between costume, fashion and popular film. Examining the ways...  Read More >>

Fashion and Film: Gender, Costume and Stardom in Contemporary Cinema

Fashion and Film: Gender, Costume and Stardom in Contemporary...

Author: Sarah Gilligan
ISBN: 9780857850447
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Fashion and Film explores the complex relationships between costume, fashion and popular film. Examining the ways...  Read More >>

Science Fiction Films of The 20th Century: 1950-1954

Science Fiction Films of The 20th Century: 1950-1954...

Author: Theresa M Moore ,  Patrick C Carlyle
ISBN: 9781938752988
Format: Paperback
$41.40

A collection of essays about films which were left out of The Most Important Science Fiction Films of The 20th Century...  Read More >>

The Franchise Era: Managing Media in the Digital Economy

The Franchise Era: Managing Media in the Digital Economy...

Author: James Fleury ,  Bryan Hikari Hartzheim
ISBN: 9781474419222
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Examining how traditional media incumbents like studios and networks have responded to the rise of new entrants...  Read More >>

Marvel's Avengers Endgame: The Official Movie Special Book

Marvel's Avengers Endgame: The Official Movie Special...

Author: Titan
ISBN: 9781787730137
Format: Hardback
$52.77

An in-depth behind-the-scenes guide to the forthcoming Avengers: Infinity War sequel, Avengers: Endgame! A deluxe...  Read More >>

Studying Feminist Film Theory

Studying Feminist Film Theory

Author: Terri Murray
ISBN: 9781911325802
Format: Hardback
$158.40

This book is aimed at helping media and film studies teachers introduce the basics of feminist film theory.  Read More >>

Blockbusters and the Ancient World: Allegory and Warfare in Contemporary Hollywood

Blockbusters and the Ancient World: Allegory and Warfare...

Author: Chris Davies (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781788313117
Format: Hardback
$220.00

Following the release of Ridley Scott's Gladiator in 2000 the ancient world epic has experienced a revival in studio...  Read More >>

Suburban Fantastic Cinema: Growing Up in the Late Twentieth Century

Suburban Fantastic Cinema: Growing Up in the Late Twentieth...

Author: Angus McFadzean
ISBN: 9780231189958
Format: Paperback
$37.95

Suburban Fantastic Cinema is a study of American movies in which preteen and teenage suburban boys are called upon...  Read More >>

"""Twice the Thrills! Twice the Chills!""": Horror and Science Fiction Double Features, 1955-1974

"""Twice the Thrills! Twice the Chills!""": Horror and...

Author: Bryan Senn
ISBN: 9781476668949
Format: Paperback
$101.20

Beginning with Universal-International's 1955 pairing of Revenge of the Creature and Cult of the Cobra, 147 officially...  Read More >>

Gaelic Games on Film: From silent films to Hollywood hurling, horror and the emergence of Irish cinema

Gaelic Games on Film: From silent films to Hollywood...

Author: Sean Crosson
ISBN: 9781782052470
Format: Hardback
$90.56

This study provides the first major monograph examination of filmic representations of Gaelic games, charting these...  Read More >>

A Companion to the Action Film

A Companion to the Action Film

Author: James Kendrick
ISBN: 9781119100492
Format: Hardback
$349.95

An authoritative guide to the action-packed film genre With 24 incisive, cutting-edge contributions from esteemed...  Read More >>

Digital Uncanny

Digital Uncanny

Author: Kriss Ravetto-Biagioli (Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, University of California - Davis)
ISBN: 9780190853990
Format: Hardback
$212.95

"Through a close reading of interactive and experimental art works, this book explores how the digital uncanny unsettles...  Read More >>

Gender and Contemporary Horror in Film

Gender and Contemporary Horror in Film

Author: Samantha Holland (Leeds Beckett University, UK) ,  Robert Shail (Leeds Beckett University, UK)
ISBN: 9781787698987
Format: Hardback
$129.00

This edited collection focuses on gender and contemporary horror in film, examining how and if representations of...  Read More >>

Ray Danton: The Epitome of Cool (a career retrospective)

Ray Danton: The Epitome of Cool (a career retrospective)...

Author: Joseph Fusco
ISBN: 9781629334424
Format: Paperback
$59.77

Biography of the sharp-edged baritone with matched dark chiseled features who was a natural for his film & TV roles...  Read More >>

Ray Danton: The Epitome of Cool (a career retrospective) (hardback)

Ray Danton: The Epitome of Cool (a career retrospective)...

Author: Joseph Fusco
ISBN: 9781629334431
Format: Hardback
$79.70

During the heyday of Hollywood's slick hair, cigarette smoking, hard drinking and two-fisted actors, there was Ray...  Read More >>

Classical Hollywood Film Cycles

Classical Hollywood Film Cycles

Author: Zoe Wallin
ISBN: 9780367199531
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book explores the ways in which Hollywood film cycles from the 1930s to the 1960s were shaped by their surrounding...  Read More >>

Persuasion in Self-improvement Books

Persuasion in Self-improvement Books

Author: Jeremy Koay
ISBN: 9783030121488
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book investigates how persuasion relates to values in self-improvement literature, revealing the discursive...  Read More >>

Queer/Adaptation: A Collection of Critical Essays

Queer/Adaptation: A Collection of Critical Essays

Author: Pamela Demory
ISBN: 9783030053055
Format: Hardback
$284.60

The book includes discussion of a wide variety of texts, including opera, classic film, genre fiction, documentary,...  Read More >>

Gay Liberation to Campus Assimilation: Early Non-Heterosexual Student Organizing at Midwestern Universities

Gay Liberation to Campus Assimilation: Early Non-Heterosexual...

Author: Patrick Dilley
ISBN: 9783030046446
Format: Hardback
$181.10

Drawing upon interviews, extensive reviews of campus newspapers and yearbooks, andarchival research across the Midwest,...  Read More >>

Politics in Gotham: The Batman Universe and Political Thought

Politics in Gotham: The Batman Universe and Political...

Author: Damien K. Picariello
ISBN: 9783030057756
Format: Hardback
$284.60

In Politics in Gotham, scholars from a variety of fields—political science, philosophy, law, and others—provide...  Read More >>

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