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Film Noir by William Luhr
RRP: $62.30$55.17Film Noir offers new perspectives on this highly popular and influential film genre, providing a useful overview of its historical evolution and the many critical debates over its stylistic elements. Brings together a range of perspectives on a topic... -
Would Like to Meet by Rachel Winters
RRP: $17.53$12.09'Funny, fresh and heart-warming' Stella Newman 'Smart, self-aware, and properly funny' Richard Roper'A dream of a rom-com!' Holly Miller Can you fall in love like they do in the movies? It's Evie Summers' job to find out. Because if she can't convince... -
Confessions of a Puppetmaster: A Hollywood Memoir of Ghouls, Guts, and Gonzo Filmmaking by Charles Band
RRP: $39.00$26.01.Book InformationISBN 9780063087347Author Charles BandFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint William MorrowPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 152g -
The Frightfest Guide To Exploitation Movies by Buddy Giovinazzo 9781903254875
RRP: $38.98$26.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903254875Author Buddy GiovinazzoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint FAB PressPublisher FAB Press -
Silent Film: A Very Short Introduction by Donna Kornhaber
RRP: $17.53$12.58Encompassing the thirty-five year span between the initial development of film technology in the mid-1890s and the adoption of synchronized sound in the late 1920s, the cinema's silent era is both one of the most important epochs of film history and one... -
Suspiria by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
RRP: $44.83$40.40As one of the most globally recognisable instances of 20th century Eurohorror, Dario Argento's Suspiria (1976) is poetic, chaotic, and intriguing. The cult reputation of Argento's baroque nightmare is reflected in the critical praise it continues to... -
How Does It Feel?: A Life of Musical Misadventures by Mark Kermode
RRP: $19.48$13.86'Wonderful - such a terrific read. Brilliantly captures the passion, commitment, searing self-knowledge and dizzy happiness that comes with loving music. An enchanting book' STEPHEN FRY***Following a formative encounter with the British pop movie Slade... -
Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1957-1969 by Roberto Curti 9780786494378
RRP: $42.88$35.04The ""Gothic"" style was a key trend in Italian cinema of the 1950s and 1960s, because of its peculiar, often strikingly original approach to the horror genre. These films portrayed Gothic staples in a stylish and idiosyncratic way, and took a daring... -
The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies by Peter Normanton
RRP: $25.33$16.77An engrossing A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later to Lucio Fulci's Zombie Flesh Eaters. Here you will find the low-down on over 250 movies with entries from 23 different countries. The index, which... -
Watching Skies: Star Wars, Spielberg and Us by Mark O'Connell
RRP: $33.13$26.01Mark O'Connell didn't want to be Luke Skywalker, He wanted to be one of the mop-haired kids on the Star Wars toy commercials. And he would have done it had his parents had better pine furniture and a condo in California. Star Wars, Jaws, Close Encounters... -
Film Noir Guide: 745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940-1959 by Michael F. Keaney
$89.56More than 700 films from the classic period of film noir (1940 to 1959) are presented in this exhaustive reference book--such films as The Accused, Among the Living, The Asphalt Jungle, Baby Face Nelson, Bait, The Beat Generation, Crossfire, Dark... -
The 100 Greatest Superhero Films and TV Shows by Zachary Ingle 9781538114506
RRP: $72.15$67.26This book celebrates the 100 greatest superhero films and tv shows from the early 1940s to the present. Each entry includes a plot summary, background information, production details, critical reception, box office results, awards, and commentary... -
Bill & Ted's Most Excellent Movie Book: The Official Companion by Welbeck 9781787394414 [USED COPY]
RRP: $39.00$2.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787394414Author Laura J. ShapiroFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Welbeck Publishing GroupPublisher Welbeck Publishing Group -
Bill & Ted's Most Excellent Movie Book: The Official Companion by Welbeck
RRP: $39.00$29.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787394414Author Laura J. ShapiroFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Welbeck Publishing GroupPublisher Welbeck Publishing Group -
The Greatest Westerns Ever Made by Henry C. Parke 9781493074396
RRP: $37.03$27.92A fun, opinionated, illustrated look at Westerns-with great photographs from great moviesThis unique compendium of short essays about, and evocative photos from, the 100 greatest Western movies of all time is the authoritative new resource on the... -
The Making of Tenet by James Mottram 9781647220600
RRP: $77.98$68.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647220600Author James MottramFormat HardbackPage Count 156Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight EditionsWeight(grams) 1315gDimensions(mm) 287mm *... -
An Introduction to Film Genres by Lester D. Friedman 9780393930191
$63.49An Introduction to Film Genres, written by leading film scholars specifically for undergraduates who are new to the study of film, provides an introduction that helps students see thirteen film genres in a new light---to help them identify the themes,... -
Suburban Grindhouse: From Staten Island to Times Square and all the Sleaze Between by Nick Cato
RRP: $35.08$23.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909394667Author Nick CatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint HeadpressPublisher Headpress -
The Moviemaking Magic of Marvel Studios: Heroes & Villains by Eleni Roussos 9781419735875 [USED COPY]
RRP: $42.88$4.54GO BEHIND THE SCENES OF YOUR FAVORITE MARVEL STUDIOS' FILMS TO SEE HOW THE MIGHTIEST HEROES AND DEADLIEST VILLAINS WERE BROUGHT TO LIFE! When Iron Man exploded into theaters in 2008, it was the first installment in what would become the biggest and... -
The Moviemaking Magic of Marvel Studios: Heroes & Villains by Eleni Roussos 9781419735875
RRP: $42.88$32.76GO BEHIND THE SCENES OF YOUR FAVORITE MARVEL STUDIOS' FILMS TO SEE HOW THE MIGHTIEST HEROES AND DEADLIEST VILLAINS WERE BROUGHT TO LIFE! When Iron Man exploded into theaters in 2008, it was the first installment in what would become the biggest and... -
The Hidden Tools of Comedy: The Serious Business of Being Funny by Steve Kaplan
RRP: $43.88$29.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615931408Author Steve KaplanFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Michael Wiese ProductionsPublisher Michael Wiese ProductionsWeight(grams)... -
The Dread of Difference: Gender and the Horror Film by Barry Keith Grant
RRP: $50.68$44.64"The Dread of Difference is a classic. Few film studies texts have been so widely read and so influential. It's rarely on the shelf at my university library, so continuously does it circulate. Now this new edition expands the already comprehensive... -
Into the Dark (Turner Classic Movies): The Hidden World of Film Noir, 1941-1950 by Mark A. Vieira
RRP: $62.40$49.55You know film noir when you see it: the shadowed setting the cynical detective the femme fatale and the twist of fate. Into the Dark captures this alluring genre with a cavalcade of compelling photographs and a guide to 82 of its best films. Into the... -
Winston Effect: The Art and History of Stan Winston Studio by Jody Duncan
RRP: $68.23$52.01For over 30 years, Stan Winston and his team of artists and technicians have been creating characters, creatures and monsters for the silver screen, from "The Terminator" and the extraterrestrial monstrosities of "Aliens" and "Predator" to the amazing... -
Transcendental Style in Film: Ozu, Bresson, Dreyer by Paul Schrader 9780520296817
RRP: $48.75$40.15With a new introduction, acclaimed director and screenwriter Paul Schrader revisits and updates his contemplation of slow cinema over the past fifty years. Unlike the style of psychological realism, which dominates film, the transcendental style... -
Masculinity in British Cinema, 1990-2010 by Sarah Godfrey 9781399527798
RRP: $48.73$39.57Explores British cinematic representations of masculinityFrom the new man to the metrosexual, British society from the 1990s to the 2000s was pre-occupied with questions about masculinity, and more specifically with the idea that it was somehow 'in... -
The Ultimate Book of Gangster Movies: Featuring the 100 Greatest Gangster Films of All Time by George Anastasia 9780762441549
RRP: $39.00$36.74Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Directing the Documentary by Michael Rabiger 9780367235574
RRP: $115.03$100.07Directing the Documentary is the definitive book on the documentary form, that will allow you to master the craft of documentary filmmaking. Focusing on the hands-on work needed to make your concept a reality, it covers the documentary filmmaking process... -
Halsted Plays Himself: Revised and Expanded Edition by William E. Jones
RRP: $50.70$35.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635901764Author William E. JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Semiotext (E)Publisher Semiotext (E) -
Epistolary Entanglements in Film, Media and the Visual Arts by Teri Higgins
RRP: $220.35$209.72This collection departs from the observation that online forms of communication-the email, blog, text message, tweet-are actually haunted by old epistolary forms: the letter and the diary. By examining the omnipresence of writing across a variety of... -
The Sci-fi Movie Guide: The Universe of Film from Alien to Zardoz by Chris Barsanti
RRP: $76.03$58.50Once upon a time, science fiction was only in the future. It was the stuff of drive-ins and cheap double-bills. Then, with the ever-increasing rush of new, society-altering technologies, science fiction pushed its way to the present, and it busted out of... -
Western Portraits of Great Character Actors: The Unsung Heroes & Villains of the Silver Screen by Steve Carver
RRP: $77.90$51.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783283012908Author Steve CarverFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Edition OlmsPublisher Edition OlmsWeight(grams) 1415g -
Murder and the Movies by David Thomson
RRP: $37.03$32.33A renowned movie critic on film's treatment of one of mankind's darkest behaviors: murder "[Thomson's] analysis of death in Hitchcock movies is gorgeous. His restlessness is palpable. There is an anxiety in this brief, hurried book that suits these... -
European Nightmares: Horror Cinema in Europe Since 1945 by Patricia Allmer
RRP: $42.90$38.79This volume is the first edited collection of essays focusing on European horror cinema from 1945 to the present. It features new contributions by distinguished international scholars exploring British, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Northern... -
The French New Wave: Critical Landmarks by Peter Graham
RRP: $46.78$41.11The French New Wave is an essential anthology of writings by and about the critics and filmmakers of this revolutionary cinematic movement, which has had a radical impact on film practice and the way we think and write about film. The volume includes... -
Ad Nauseam II: Newsprint Nightmares from the 1990s and 2000s by Michael Gingold
RRP: $58.48$43.58Mad movie ad collector Michael Gingold returns with Ad Nauseam II, a deep dive into his personal collection of horror movie newsprint notices from the 1990s and 2000s. Feast your nostalgic eyes on more than 500 striking ads for the big-budget Gothics... -
Slow Cinema by Tiago De Luca
RRP: $56.53$45.59In the context of a frantic world that celebrates instantaneity and speed, a number of cinemas steeped in contemplation, silence and duration have garnered significant critical attention in recent years, thus resonating with a larger sociocultural... -
The Making of Stanley Kubrick's '2001: A Space Odyssey' by Piers Bizony 9783836584371
RRP: $117.00$110.18Get closer than ever to the movie that changed the movies. This behind-the-scenes spectacular of 2001: A Space Odyssey sheds light on the lead actors, senior production designers, special-effects experts and masterminds of Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C... -
Tracking Classical Monsters in Popular Culture by Liz Gloyn
$54.58What is it about ancient monsters that popular culture still finds so enthralling? Why do the monsters of antiquity continue to stride across the modern world? In this book, the first in-depth study of how post-classical societies use the creatures from... -
The Kaiju Film: A Critical Study of Cinema's Biggest Monsters by Jason Barr 9780786499632
RRP: $29.23$24.47The Kaiju (strange monster) film genre has a number of themes that go well beyond the ""big monsters stomping on cities"" motif. Since the seminal King Kong (1933) and the archetypal Godzilla (1954), kaiju has mined the subject matter of science run...