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  • 100 Greatest Cult Films
    Christopher J. Olson / Christopher JOlson / Christopher Olson
    This volume features the most provocative, intriguing, entertaining, and controversial films produced over the last century, providing readers fodder for debate and a jumping-off point for future watching. This resource includes valuable information on the films, creators, and institutions that have shaped cult cinema. ...
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    63,41 €

  • The Film Buff’s Bucket List
    Chris Stuckmann
    Everyone watches movies. Whether you’re at the midnight premier of a trilogy or wrapped up in a blanket watching Netflix. We all love movies. But which ones are we missing? These are the 50 films all movie lovers have to see before they die. ...
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    16,40 €

  • Dwarfsploitation (hardback)
    Brad Paulson / Chris Watson
    Dwarfsploitation is an entertaining and educational look into the world of dwarf cinema. From Freaks to Willow, Dwarfsploitaton analyzes a wide variety of both independent and mainstream films, chronicling the number of ways in which little people are exploited. It is a must have for any fan of little people or film itself."Dwarfish reviews about dwarf films seems an odd basis ...
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    40,99 €

  • Hollywood’s Made To Order Punks, Part 4
    Richard Roat
    52 years ago, Richard Roat started his hobby of collecting movie material on the Dead End Kids and Bowery Boys. In that 52 years, he has collected all the posters from each film—81 in total—plus lobby cards, half sheets, and a treasures trove of 8x10 pictures.With each new day, Richard discovers more information and uncovers more source materials about these infamous young acto...
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    29,48 €

  • Battles on Screen
    Colin M Barron
    The Second World War was one of the defining historical events of the Twentieth Century. This global conflict was responsible for enormous trials and great heroism, and the horrors and gallantry that it inspired have formed the basis of some of the most striking movies ever committed to celluloid.From the author of Planes on Film, Battles on Screen offers both an analysis and c...
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    17,90 €

  • Ten Movies at a TIme
    John DiLeo
    From the advent of the talkies to the emergence of the ratings system, Ten Movies at a Time covers four decades of American movies, notably the glory days of the studio system, or, as it is more glamorously tagged, the Golden Age of Hollywood.Through reviews of 350 representative films, author John DiLeo tells an alternative, idiosyncratic history of the movies, focusing on the...
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    23,38 €

  • Doing Rude Things
    David McGillivray
    Doing Rude Things: The History of the British Sex Film was first published in 1992. It was the first serious study of British soft porn, and it was highly influential. It was filmed by BBC TV in 1995 and led to the film seasons, video releases and blogs on the subject that have continued to the present day. The 25th-anniversary edition, to be published in 2017 is vastly expande...
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    44,91 €

  • Urban Noir
    Ward
    This collection of essays examines how New York and Los Angeles are depicted in noir and neo-noir films from the 1940s through the 21st century. These essays consider how the architectural sights and city sounds inform such films as Cotton Comes to Harlem, Drive, Kiss of Death, Naked City, and Nightcrawler, among others. ...
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    122,16 €

  • 50 pelis de hoy, 2011-2015
    Francisco Javier Rodríguez Barranco
    Cuando leo las opiniones de la crítica cinematográfica, o las escucho en la radio, observo que se hacen análisis demasiado endogámicos, quizá porque los elementos intrínsecos del Séptimo Arte, como la interpretación, el montaje, o los guiones dificultan la intuición de los logaritmos filosóficos en que se inscribe el cine de calidad. Se impone, pues, expandir el horizonte fílmi...
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    20,80 €

  • The Importance of James Bond
    Jef Costello
    The Importance of James Bond collects Jef Costello’s critical writings on movies, television, literature, opera, conceptual and performance art, and even advertising. Costello is at his best in bringing out Traditionalist, New Right, and masculinist themes in such works as the James Bond movies, Fight Club, and Breaking Bad. He offers sensitive readings of the classics of dysto...
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    38,54 €

  • The Importance of James Bond
    Jef Costello
    The Importance of James Bond collects Jef Costello’s critical writings on movies, television, literature, opera, conceptual and performance art, and even advertising. Costello is at his best in bringing out Traditionalist, New Right, and masculinist themes in such works as the James Bond movies, Fight Club, and Breaking Bad. He offers sensitive readings of the classics of dysto...
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    22,15 €

  • Dying Harder
    Colin M Barron
    The 1980s were a golden age for action movies, with the genre proving popular at the box-office as never before. Across the world, stars such as Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis were becoming household names as a result of their appearances in some of the best-known films of the decade.But what were the stories which lay behind the making of these movi...
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    15,48 €

  • 100 Essential Silent Film Comedies
    James Roots
    This book celebrates 100 significant silent film comedies from around the globe, including The Circus, The General, Safety Last, and Steamboat Bill Jr. Each entry contains information about the cast and crew, production details, DVD availability, and an explanation of why the film is essential viewing. ...
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    70,17 €

  • On the Aisle, Volume 3
    Philip Morency
    On the Aisle, Volume 3: Film Reviews by Philip Morency is the third in the series of movie reviews written by Philip Morency.         This edition contains films ranging from the years 2010 through 2012, with some periodic “oldies but goodies” mixed in. Like Philip’s previous two books, On the Aisle, Volume 3 contains brief and to-the-point movie reviews that are geared toward ...
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    16,93 €

  • Sex In the Cinema
    Lou Sabini
    This is the HARDBACK version. Hollywood movies in the 1920s depicted sex, violence, and alcohol and drug abuse with freewheeling abandon, but filmmaking freedom halted with the mysterious murder of director William Desmond Taylor, the drug death of writer-director-actor Wallace Reid, and the rape trials of Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle. Hollywood had to choose self-censorship or face...
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    31,74 €

  • Sell Your Story to Hollywood
    Kenneth Atchity
    Through the expanding influence of the Internet and the corporatization of both publishing and entertainment, the process of getting your book to the big screen has gotten more complicated, more eccentric, and more exciting.  This little book aims to help you figure out how to get your story told on big screens or small. It’s not going to give you rules and regulations, becaus...
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    9,01 €

  • 150 Timeless Movies
    Susan Granger
    This is a choice collection of 150 movie reviews of classic and contemporary timeless movies by international syndicated film critic Susan Granger. It includes films from the earliest days to today, from the Russian film, Battleship Potemkin (1925) and Gone With the Wind (1939) to Bridge of Spies (2015) and Zootopia (2016). 150 Timeless Movies includes reviews reprinted from Gr...
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    18,42 €

  • Dead Reckonings No. 19-20 (Fall 2016)
    This double issue features regular columnist Ramsey Campbell, six pungent reviews from the formidable S. T. Joshi, new releases from John Langan, Michael Cisco, Michael Griffin, and others and substantial pieces on Robert Aickman, The Twilight Zone authors, and interview with Chet Williamson and reviews of his two latest releases, and more!   3 ...
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    15,31 €

  • Hollywood’s Made To Order Punks, Part 4
    Richard Roat
    52 years ago, Richard Roat started his hobby of collecting movie material on the Dead End Kids and Bowery Boys. In that 52 years, he has collected all the posters from each film—81 in total—plus lobby cards, half sheets, and a treasures trove of 8x10 pictures.With each new day, Richard discovers more information and uncovers more source materials about these infamous young acto...
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    41,56 €

  • Hollywood’s Made To Order Punks, Part 4
    Richard Roat
    52 years ago, Richard Roat started his hobby of collecting movie material on the Dead End Kids and Bowery Boys. In that 52 years, he has collected all the posters from each film—81 in total—plus lobby cards, half sheets, and a treasures trove of 8x10 pictures. With each new day, Richard discovers more information and uncovers more source materials about these infamous young act...
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    41,61 €

  • The Lemon Popsicle Book
    Paul Sutton / Roy Mitchell
    With it’s glorious backdrop of fifties rock and roll, Lemon Popsicle told of the sexual misadventures of three boys in Tel Aviv. The film broke box-office records around the world and helped to establish the producers, Golan and Globus, as a force in Hollywood. Britain’s Popsicle expert, Roy Mitchell, pools his resources with the historian, Paul Sutton, to produce a pictorial c...
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    50,38 €

  • Sundance - A Festival Virgin's Guide (3rd Edition)
    Benjamin Craig
    Independent film at 7,500 feet! January in Utah - for 10 days, the normally sleepy mountain resort of Park City becomes the focus of the movie world as 50,000 people descent on the town to sample the year's finest independent films, do a little business, and partake in all that is the Sundance Film Festival. Sundance - A Festival Virgin's Guide™ is the essential handbo...
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    22,12 €

  • Horror and Mystery Photoplay Editions and Magazine Fictionizations, Volume II (hardback)
    Thomas Mann
    Photoplay editions were movie tie-in books that reprinted the novels on which films were based, illustrated with photos from the movies.  Sometimes the novels were newly-created, based on scripts of the films, with publication timed to correspond with the films’ release.  Comparable fictionizations of contemporary movies frequently appeared in short-story form within many popul...
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    24,39 €

  • Road to Box Office - The Seven Film Comedies of Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour, 1940-1962 (hardback)
    Randall G. Mielke / Randall GMielke
    This is the HARDBACK version. Starting with Road to Singapore in 1940, Paramount Pictures teamed Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour to star in one of the most successful series of movies ever made. All seven 'road' films followed the same basic format: adventurers Hope and Crosby would be caught in a seemingly impossible situation, they would defeat the bad guys, and the...
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    31,93 €

  • Transatlantic Crossings
    Sarah Street
    Transatlantic Crossings is a major study of the distribution and exhibition of British films in the USA. Charting the cross-cultural reception of many British films, Sarah Street draws on a wide range of sources including studio records, film posters, press books and statistics. While the power of Hollywood made it difficult for films that crossed the Atlantic, Street’s researc...
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    173,62 €

  • On The Buses
    Craig Walker
    On The Buses was a classic British situation comedy, created by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney, which ran for seven series from 1969 to 1973, and introduced a host of much-loved memorable characters. The series followed the ups and downs of life on the buses as portrayed by two work shy-busmen, Stan Butler (played by Reg Varney) and his mate Jack Harper (Bob Grant) as they inv...
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    16,37 €

  • Death by Umbrella! The 100 Weirdest Horror Movie Weapons
    Christopher Lombardo / Jeff Kirschner
    'Use the combos, keep the feet light. This is it.' That’s boxing champ Julius, psyching himself up for a showdown with, of all people, unstoppable killer Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan. Perhaps not familiar with the fact that a goalie mask is meant to stop rock hard vulcanized rubber flying at 100 mph, his fists prove laughably ineffective. J...
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    22,16 €

  • Death by Umbrella! The 100 Weirdest Horror Movie Weapons (hardback)
    Christopher Lombardo / Jeff Kirschner
    This is the HARDBACK version. 'Use the combos, keep the feet light. This is it.' That’s boxing champ Julius, psyching himself up for a showdown with, of all people, unstoppable killer Jason Voorhees in Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan. Perhaps not familiar with the fact that a goalie mask is meant to stop rock hard vulcanized rubber flying at 100 mph, his fists ...
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    27,75 €

  • Duryea
    Joseph Fusco
    This is the HARDBACK version. Dan Duryea was a rare actor that had the knack of creating an impressive array of characters from a limited range of emotions. He used this array in different combinations and frequencies to create heroes and villains from the same patterns. It was a matter of degree pertaining righteous behavior versus malicious cowardice. Sometimes, the touc...
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    37,60 €

  • A Gross of Zombies
    Andy McKinney
    These 144 reviews of zombie movies will educate the reader as to which films are worthy of the time of the movie watcher. Some zombie movies are just as good as any other kind of movie, some watchable but not great, and some are absolute rubbish. Be warned, author Andy McKinney names names and tells it like it is. As he says about some zombie movies, 'I watched this one so you ...
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    24,26 €