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Batman: The Long Halloween by Jeph Loeb
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £17.97Written by JEPH LOEB Art and cover by TIM SALE From the early days of Batman's crimefighting career, this new edition of the classic mystery involves a killer who strikes only on holidays. Working... -
The Girls Beneath (A Tom Mondrian Story) by Ross Armstrong
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68'Quirky, offbeat, stylish and original. I loved it.' Mick Herron Longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger Tom Mondrian is the last person you want... -
World Film Locations: Chicago by Scott Jordan Harris 9781841507187
Booksplease Price: £24.74While some call it the Second City, Chicago is no stranger to the silver screen. Director Christopher Nolan transformed Chicago into the darkly foreboding Gotham City for The Dark Knight . Ferris... -
ADR and Post-Sync Dialogue: What It Is and How It's Done R. J. Kizer 9781032414072
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £36.11Written by industry expert, R.J. Kizer, this is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of post-sync dialogue replacement, popularly known as ADR. It explores how this often overlooked,... -
Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard's The Dark Knight: A Film Score Guide by Vasco Hexel 9781442266728
Booksplease Price: £58.70Christopher Nolan's caped crusader trilogy-Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and The Dark Knight Rises-is considered by many to be one of the finest translations of comic book characters to the big... -
The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy: The Search for Socrates by William Irwin
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £9.87Reunites the editors of Star Trek and Philosophy with Starfleet's finest experts for 31 new, highly logical essaysFeatures a complete examination of the Star Trek universe, from the original series... -
Rewatching on the Point of the Cinematic Index by Allen H. Redmon 9781496841810
Booksplease Price: £88.60Rewatching on the Point of the Cinematic Index offers a reassessment of the cinematic index as it sits at the intersection of film studies, trauma studies, and adaptation studies. Author Allen H... -
Genndy Tartakovsky: Sincerity in Animation by Kwasu David Tembo 9781501356292
Booksplease Price: £106.08Genndy Tartakovsky is widely regarded as a pioneer in contemporary Western animation of the 20th and 21st centuries. His groundbreaking and prolific output, ranging from Dexter's Laboratory to... -
A Century of Hitchcock: The Man, the Myths, the Legacy Tony Lee Moral 9781985904446
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £20.08For over a century, Alfred Hitchcock has remained one of cinema's most influential directors. Known as the "Master of Suspense," this visionary filmmaker directed more than fifty films over six... -
Contemporary American Science Fiction Film Terence McSweeney 9781032039657
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69This book explores and interrogates a diverse variety of popular and culturally relevant American science fiction films made in the first two decades of the new millenniumIt offers a ground-breaking... -
Genndy Tartakovsky: Sincerity in Animation by Kwasu David Tembo 9781501388415
Booksplease Price: £33.98Genndy Tartakovsky is widely regarded as a pioneer in contemporary Western animation of the 20th and 21st centuries. His groundbreaking and prolific output, ranging from Dexter's Laboratory to... -
Inception and Philosophy: Ideas to Die For by Thorsten Botz-Bornstein 9780812697339
Booksplease Price: £23.25You have to go deeper. Inception is more than just a nail-biting heist story, more than just one of the greatest movies of all time. The latest neuroscience and philosophy of mind tell us that shared... -
Hunting the Dark Knight: Twenty-First Century Batman by Will Brooker 9781848852808
Booksplease Price: £27.85Publishing alongside the world premiere of Christopher Nolan's third Batman film "The Dark Knight Rises", Will Brooker's new book explores Batman's twenty-first century incarnations. Brooker's close... -
A Film Lover's Guide to Santa Fe: A Walking Tour Jason Strykowski 9780826369291
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.92From Crazy Heart to Oppenheimer and beyond, let film industry veteran and northern New Mexico expert Jason Strykowski guide you through the City Different to discover locations from treasured films... -
Man of Steel: Inside the Legendary World of Superman by Daniel Wallace 9781781168172
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £24.30The official companion for the new Man of Steel movie featuring Superman. Man of Steel: Inside the Legendary World of Superman offers an intimate look at the reinvention of the world's most iconic... -
Virtual Production: Essential Elements on a Budget Mark Sawicki 9781032737287
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.89This book, written by industry experts, provides a comprehensive understanding of virtual production processes, concepts, and technology - helping readers get to grips with this nascent technology... -
JLA/JSA: Virtue and Vice (New Edition) by Geoff Johns 9781779524102
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.75Over the years, different incarnations of the Justice Society of America and the Justice League of America have fought together to safeguard the world against all types of threats.Celebrating this... -
The Miracle of Dunkirk: The True Story of Operation Dynamo by Walter Lord 9781504049115
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £23.19The true story of the World War II evacuation portrayed in the Christopher Nolan film Dunkirk, by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Day of Infamy. In May 1940, the remnants of the French... -
Film Directors and Emotion: An Affective Turn in Contemporary American Cinema Darragh Greene 9781476668895
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £35.72Cinema is an affective medium. Films move us to feel wonder, joy, and love as well as fear, anger, and hatred. Today, we are living through a new age of sensibility when emotion is given priority... -
Gotham City Living: The Social Dynamics in the Batman Comics and Media by Dr Erica McCrystal 9781350148901
Booksplease Price: £85.48Framing Gotham City as a microcosm of a modern-day metropolis, Gotham City Living posits this fictional setting as a hyper-aware archetype, demonstrative of the social, political and cultural... -
Fate in Film: A Deterministic Approach to Cinema by Thomas M. Puhr 9780231203913
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.75The course of events is predetermined and cannot be changed. Forces beyond our control-or even our comprehension-shape our fates. Such is the deterministic worldview embedded in a wide swath of... -
The Next Time I Die by Jason Starr
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.64A paranoid thriller in the mind-bending tradition of Philip K. Dick and The Twilight Zone, THE NEXT TIME I DIE will draw you into its claustrophobic web of suspense and leave you questioning... -
The Art of Film Projection: A Beginner's Guide by Paolo Cherchi Usai 9780935398311
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £20.54The Art of Film Projection: A Beginner's Guide is a beautifully produced, comprehensive outline of the materials, equipment and knowledge needed to present the magic of cinema to an enthralled... -
Maxwell's Demon by Steven Hall 9781847672483
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67'Ingeniously plotted and compulsively well-paced' Sunday Times'A cracking detective story that seems to be investigating its own existence' Jeff Noon'Are you there, Tom?'I stood in the doorway,... -
A Boy Called Christmas Matt Haig 9781782117896
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23You are about to read the true story of Father Christmas.It's a story that proves nothing is impossible.A Boy Called Christmas is a tale of adventure, snow, kidnapping, elves, more snow and a boy... -
The Miracle of Dunkirk: The True Story of Operation Dynamo by Walter Lord
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.52The true story of the World War II evacuation portrayed in the Christopher Nolan film Dunkirk, by the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Day of Infamy. In May 1940, the remnants of the French... -
Star Wars and Philosophy Strikes Back: This Is the Way William Irwin (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) 9781119841432
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £13.18Should droids be free? Should clone troopers? What political and ethical ideas ground resistance and rebellion? What's wrong with the way women are portrayed in Star Wars? Does Han Solo have a... -
Psychoanalytic Film Theory and The Rules of the Game by Todd McGowan 9781628920826
Booksplease Price: £25.91The Film Theory in Practice Series fills a gaping hole in the world of film theory. By marrying the explanation of film theory with interpretation of a film, the volumes provide discrete examples of... -
Hidden in Plain Sight: An Archaeology of Magic and the Cinema by Colin Williamson 9780813572536
Booksplease Price: £41.39What does it mean to describe cinematic effects as "movie magic," to compare filmmakers to magicians, or to say that the cinema is all a "trick"? The heyday of stage illusionism was over a century... -
Directors Close Up 2: Interviews with Directors Nominated for Best Film by the Directors Guild of America: 2006 - 2012 by Jeremy Kagan 9780810883918
Booksplease Price: £52.00Since 1992, the Directors Guild of America has hosted an annual symposium featuring its nominees for outstanding feature film directing. From the first, film and television director Jeremy Kagan has... -
The Odyssey: Deluxe Painted Edition Homer 9781400356683
Booksplease Price: £23.23The greatest of all epics, soon to be a major motion picture directed by Christopher Nolan. Every book lover knows there are certain stories that transcend time, and Homer's The Odyssey stands tall... -
The Measure of Darkness by Liam Durcan 9781942658047
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.23Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction Winner National Reading Group Month "Great Group Reads" selection "A deft exploration of the heart and mind that offers the pathos of a Sam Shepard... -
Hidden in Plain Sight: An Archaeology of Magic and the Cinema by Colin Williamson
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £100.68What does it mean to describe cinematic effects as "movie magic," to compare filmmakers to magicians, or to say that the cinema is all a "trick"? The heyday of stage illusionism was over a century... -
Lexicon by Max Barry 9781444764680
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Sticks and stones break bones. Words kill.They recruited Emily from the streets. They said it was because she's good with words. They'll live to regret it.Wil survived something he shouldn't have... -
Generation Tarantino: The Last Wave of Young Turks in Hollywood Andrew J. Rausch 9781493079803
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £24.24In iconic films like Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino personified the spirit of '90s filmmaking, boldly forging his own opportunities rather than waiting for the movie industry to... -
Batman by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale Omnibus by Jeph Loeb
RRP: £114.00Booksplease Price: £84.45Three epic stores--BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN, BATMAN: DARK VICTORY and BATMAN: HAUNTED KNIGHT--from one of the greatest creative teams in comics history are now collected in one big volume for the... -
James Bond Will Return: Critical Perspectives on the 007 Film Franchise by Claire Hines 9780231207416
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £23.14For over six decades, James Bond has been a fixture of global culture, universally recognizable by the films' combination of action set pieces, sex, political intrigue, and outrageous gadgetry. But... -
The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas: The Original Edition by Dylan Thomas 9780811218818
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.59The Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas contains poems that Thomas personally decided best represented his work. A year before its publication Thomas died from swelling of the brain triggered by... -
Metacinema: The Form and Content of Filmic Reference and Reflexivity by David LaRocca
RRP: £34.49Booksplease Price: £30.78When a work of art shows an interest in its own status as a work of art-either by reference to itself or to other works-we have become accustomed to calling this move "meta." While scholars and... -
The Getaway by Ross Armstrong
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £5.85One private island. Seven guests. One killer... The perfect holiday. The perfect murder. The perfect beach read. Get away...