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Box Office Poison: Hollywood’s Story in a Century of Flops Tim Robey 9780571381203
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.53'An instant classic . . . funny, sharp, entertaining.' ANDREW O'HAGAN, author of Caledonian RoadA riotous and revealing story of Hollywood's most spectacular flops.'Failure fascinates, for all the reasons that success is a drag . . .'From grand follies... -
Ghibliverse Jake Cunningham 9781802797367
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.60Step beyond the magical movies and explore the wider world of Studio Ghibli.Hailed as perhaps the greatest animation studio in the world, Studio Ghibli's influence extends far further than the cinema screen. Ghibliverse plots a course through the... -
Star Trek: Open a Channel: A Woman's Trek Nana Visitor 9798886633016
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £30.25The groundbreaking casting of Nichelle Nichols as Lt. Uhura in 1966 took women and people of color into a newly imagined future. But it was the 1960s and she had to do it in a miniskirt. Since then, each Star Trek show has both reflected the values... -
Silent Cinema: Before the Pictures Got Small by Lawrence Napper 9780231181174
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.07Since the spectacular success of The Artist (2011) there has been a resurgence of interest in silent cinema, and particularly in the lush and passionate screen dramas of the 1920s. This book offers an introduction to the cinema of this extraordinary... -
The End: Surviving the World Through Fictional Disasters by Katie Goh 9781912489381
RRP: £7.50Booksplease Price: £5.15Throughout history, apocalypse fiction has explored social injustice through fantasy, sci-fi and religious imagery, but what can we learn from it? Why do we escape very real disaster via dystopia? Why do we fantasise about the end of the world?The word... -
The Worlds of Wes Anderson: The Influences and Inspiration Behind the Iconic Films Mr. Adam Woodward 9780711282162
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £14.16In all his films, Wes Anderson turns the mundane into magic by building distinctive and eccentric worlds. But how well do you know the man behind the camera? Discover the inspirations of one of our most revered auteurs with The Worlds of Wes Anderson... -
Film Noir by Alain Silver
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.04Whether it's Double Indemnity, Kiss Me Deadly, or The Big Sleep, roam a screen world of dark and brooding elegance with this essential handbook to Film Noir. From private eyes and perfect crimes to corrupt cops and doomed affairs, editors Paul Duncan and... -
Ghibliotheque: The Unofficial Guide to the Movies of Studio Ghibli by Michael Leader 9781802797466
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.11Based on the Ghibliotheque podcast, which leafs through the library of films from the world's greatest animation studio, Studio Ghibli, this fully illustrated book is now updated to include the new 2023 film release, How Do you Live?It reviews each... -
100 All-Time Favorite Movies of the 20th Century by Jurgen Muller
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.89Take a journey through the makers and shapers of celluloid history. From horror to romance, noir to slapstick, adventure to tragedy, Western to new wave, this selection gathers the greats of 20th-century cinema into one indispensable guide to movie gold... -
Satan in the Celluloid: 100 Satanic and Occult Horror Movies of the 1970s by P J Thorndyke 9788269338614
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788269338614Author P J ThorndykeFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint Chris ThorndycroftPublisher Chris ThorndycroftWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Ghibliotheque Film Korea: The essential guide to the wonderful world of Korean cinema by Michael Leader 9781802796339
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.60Explore the magical, mysterious world of Korean cinema, in this new book from the authors of Ghibliotheque.'A book for both the well-versed and the newcomer.'-EMPIREFrom smash hits such as Parasite to cult favourites Oldboy, The Handmaiden and Train to... -
The Big Book of Classic Monster Movies: 70 Years of Classic Monsters: 1910-1980 by Lemay 9781953221599
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953221599Author LemayFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint Bicep BooksPublisher Bicep BooksWeight(grams) 517gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 22mm -
Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy Daniel Brooks 9780241661628
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.73Containing more than 2,200 entries from the most current Star Wars film and TV series, discover the vital facts about iconic characters, creatures, locations, vehicles, and technology from a galaxy far, far away....- This definitive title reveals... -
Star Wars The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire by Chris Kempshall 9780241655047
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.06A history of the dark times"So this is how liberty dies-with thunderous applause."-Senator Padme AmidalaWhen Palpatine declared the birth of his new Empire, he expected it would stand for millennia. Instead, it lasted only 24 years. This is the story of... -
1971: 100 Films from Cinema's Greatest Year by Robert Sellers 9780750999991
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.161971 was a great year for cinema. Woody Allen, Robert Altman, Dario Argento, Ingmar Bergman, Stanley Kubrick, Sergio Leone, George Lucas, Sam Peckinpah, Roman Polanski, Nicolas Roeg and Steven Spielberg, among many others, were behind the camera, while... -
100 Movies of the 2010s by Jurgen Muller
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £31.17Cinema has likely never been written off so often. In the decade of the 2010s, it is true, much has changed - both in how we watch movies, and in how we see ourselves. Social media and the internet have shaped a new understanding of the self and the... -
Nitpickers Gde Classi Trekkers by Phil Farrand 9780440506836
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780440506836Author Phil FarrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group... -
Godzilla: The Ultimate Illustrated Guide by Toho Co. Ltd
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.08Discover the complete history of Godzilla in this definitive, official guide to the King of the Monsters. Godzilla: The Official Guide to the King of the Monsters celebrates more than 60 years of movie mayhem in an exceptional, fully illustrated book. An... -
The World of Avatar: A Visual Exploration by Joshua Izzo
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.90Celebrate the first decade of James Cameron's Avatar and the beginnings of an epic cinematic journey. Delve into the majestic world of Pandora and discover the incredible wealth of creativity that led this story to become the highest-grossing film of all... -
The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Movie by Julia Antopol Hirsch 9780912777382
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £16.24When The Sound of Music was released in 1965, it took the world by storm, capturing five Oscars (including Best Picture) and holding the number-one spot box-office record for five years. For millions of viewers, the film is a rare combination of a... -
Clint Eastwood: The Iconic Filmmaker and his Work - Unofficial and Unauthorised Ian Nathan 9780711283657
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £15.38Clint Eastwood is Hollywood's elder statesman and its conscience. He is the standard by which other films and filmmakers are judged. He represents both classical Hollywood and an entirely modern, uncompromising and unfussy directorial presence. There are... -
What Is Japanese Cinema?: A History by Yomota Inuhiko 9780231191630
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.31What might Godzilla and Kurosawa have in common? What, if anything, links Ozu's sparse portraits of domestic life and the colorful worlds of anime? In What Is Japanese Cinema? Yomota Inuhiko provides a concise and lively history of Japanese film that... -
The Magic of MinaLima by Miraphora Mina
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £31.09A full-colour illustrated compendium chronicling the magical twenty-year journey of acclaimed art and design studio, MinaLima, the creative genius behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film series. ... -
The New York Times Book of Movies: The Essential 1,000 Films To See by W. Schroeder
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £29.81Written by acclaimed critics of the New York Times, the film reviews featured in this indispensable volume cover black-and-white classics, Technicolor musicals, wide-screen extravaganzas, genre favorites, art films, and foreign masterpieces with honest... -
Collecting the Simpsons by Warren Evans
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £26.34The Simpsons Merchandise Guide for all Simpsons Lovers#1 New Release in Antiques and CollectiblesThis quirky book unleashes the entire story of all Simpsons merchandise, spanning over decades. Warren Evans, the Bart of Darkness, details a massive... -
Marvel Studios The Marvel Cinematic Universe An Official Timeline by Anthony Breznican 9780241543825
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £28.68Become a master of the Marvel Cinematic Universe!The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is vast, incredibly varied, and richly complex. Different worlds, different timelines, countless characters. This is the guide to that universe. Created in close... -
Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino 9781474624244
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.93A unique cocktail of personal memoir, cultural criticism and Hollywood history by the one and only Quentin Tarantino.The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the number one New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: a... -
Star Wars The Complete Visual Dictionary New Edition by Pablo Hidalgo
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £29.47This comprehensive visual dictionary is the perfect Star Wars book for getting to know the galaxy far, far away. Packed with more than 1,500 stunning images, it showcases major and minor characters including Princess Leia and Luke Skywalker, creatures,... -
Stranger Things: Worlds Turned Upside Down: The Official Behind-The-Scenes Companion by Gina McIntyre
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.64THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWelcome to Hawkins, Indiana.The official behind-the-scenes companion guide to the first two seasons of Stranger Things and beyond, brought to life with exclusive photos and stunning concept art. Stranger things have happened... -
Imagining Reality by Kevin MacDonald
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.78In Imaging Reality: The Faber Book of Documentary, Oscar-winning documentary-maker Kevin Macdonald (One Day in September, Touching the Void) and leading broadcaster/historian Mark Cousins (The Story of Film) offer an expanded, revised edition of their... -
Euro Gothic: Classics of Continental Horror Cinema by Jonathan Rigby
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £16.83Euro Gothic is the most extensive survey of Continental horror cinema ever published. From the Expressionist reveries of the Weimar Republic to the transgressive nightmares smuggled past the Franco regime, via surrealist Gallic fever-dreams and... -
The Greatest Westerns Ever Made by Henry C. Parke 9781493074396
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.99A 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... -
Harry Potter - The Artifact Vault Jody Revenson 9781785652882
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £18.40Throughout the making of the Harry Potter movies, designers and craftspeople were tasked with creating fabulous Feasts, flying brooms, enchanted maps, and much more, in addition to all the magical items necessary for everyday wizarding life. Harry... -
Futurama Presents: Bender’s Guide to Life: By me, Bender! Matt Groening 9780789345523
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £12.89HEY MEATBAG! Are you a human or do you just want to be one? Do you think you re good at being human? Well, you re WRONG, pal! Get right with the info in Bender s Guide to Life: By me, Bender!, and you too can be almost human! Here s all the nitty-gritty... -
Renegade Westerns: Movies That Shot Down Frontier Myths by Kevin Grant
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903254936Author Kevin GrantFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint FAB PressPublisher FAB Press -
Blaxploitation Cinema: The Essential Reference Guide by Josiah Howard 9781903254370
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903254370Author Josiah HowardFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint FAB PressPublisher FAB Press -
Hollywood Said No!: Orphaned Film Scripts, Bastard Scenes, and Abandoned Darlings from the Creators of Mr. Show by Bob Odenkirk 9781455526307
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.61It's hard to write a film. It's even harder to get that film made. So, over the years, when Hollywood has said 'NO!' to acclaimed actors/writers/comedians Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, the two have simply moved on to other endeavors and/or continued... -
The Red Shoes by Pamela Hutchinson 9781839026065
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.54Endlessly fascinating, dark and bright, The Red Shoes (1948) employs every branch of the cinematic arts to sweep the audience off its feet, invigorated by the transcendence of art itself, only to leave them with troubling questions. Representing the... -
The Great Movies II by Robert Ebert
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767919869Author Roger EbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher... -
Superspy Science: Science, Death and Tech in the World of James Bond by Kathryn Harkup 9781472982254
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.96'Witty and well researched.' THE TIMES 'A scientific dose of reality.' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'A fun and comprehensive exploration.' LINDA McROBBIE 'Endlessly fascinating.' LIBRARY JOURNAL The science behind James Bond's exploits - armaments, tactics,...