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  • Lest We Forget
    Bill Levy
    John Ford (1894-1973) directed scores of memorable movies that feature countless scenes that linger in one’s memory. He is the only director to have won four Best Director Academy Awards, for The Informer (1935), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), How Green Was My Valley (1941), and The Quiet Man (1952).There have been many biographies and film studies of John Ford and his motion pict...
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    29,94 €

  • Lest We Forget
    Bill Levy
    John Ford (1894-1973) directed scores of memorable movies that feature countless scenes that linger in one’s memory. He is the only director to have won four Best Director Academy Awards, for The Informer (1935), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), How Green Was My Valley (1941), and The Quiet Man (1952).There have been many biographies and film studies of John Ford and his motion pict...
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    31,99 €

  • The Lord of the Rings Movies
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE LORD OF THE RINGS MOVIES: POCKET GUIDE A pocket guide to the Hollywood adaptions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy epic The Lord of the Rings, released in 2001, 2002 and 2003. The book tells you everything you need to know about these very popular films, from writing the script through casting and financing, to shooting and performances, to visual effects, editing and theatrical...
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    51,33 €

  • The Lord of the Rings
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS: POCKET MOVIE GUIDE A pocket guide to the Hollywood adaption of the second part of J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1950s fantasy epic book The Lord of the Rings, released in 2002. The book tells you everything you need to know about this popular movie, from writing the script through casting and financing, to shooting and performances, to visual effects,...
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    20,92 €

  • The Lord of the Rings
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING: POCKET MOVIE GUIDE A pocket guide to the Hollywood adaption of the third part of J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1950s fantasy epic book The Lord of the Rings, released in 2003. The book tells you everything you need to know about this popular movie, from writing the script through casting and financing, to shooting and performances, to visual e...
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    20,96 €

  • Movies and the Battle of the Sexes
    Zetmec
    MOVIES AND THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES has fun facts, celebrity quotes and classic cocktail recipes accompanying more than 300 edgy gender film recommendations cropping up on Battle of the Sexes movie lists, such as 'It’s a Man’s World,' 'Love is a Battlefield,' and 'Sexual Warfare in the 21st Century.' ...
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    18,95 €

  • John Hughes and Eighties Cinema
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    JOHN HUGHES AND EIGHTIES CINEMA John Hughes is the acclaimed writer and director of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Pretty In Pink and many other classic movies of the 1980s. This book is the first full-length analysis of all of John Hughes’s films throughout the 1980s; not only the features that he directed, but also those for which he provided...
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    52,26 €

  • Les Misérables, for musical and movie lovers who have not read Victor Hugo’s novel
    Steve Antinoff
    This book is written for those inspired by the musical and movie versions of Les Misérables who have not yet tackled Victor Hugo’s 1200-page masterpiece. The novel is pervaded by two central conflicts. The first is the conflict between love and justice. Love is championed by the bishop and, later, by Valjean. Justice is the supreme god of the fanatical Police Inspector Javert. ...
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    16,71 €

  • El Egipto faraónico en la historia del cine
    Esteban Llagostera Cuenca
    Egiptólogo. Especialista en Historia, Cine-EgiptoManía, Arte, EgiptoManía, Medicina, Momiología, Paleodiagnosis, Ritos de la Muerte, etc.Miembro Fundador de la Asociación Internacional de Egiptólogos. Universidad de Uppsala (Suecia).Colaborador de los museos nacionales, Arqueológico y Antropológico de Madrid.Colaborador de los Museos del Louvre y del Hombre de París, tomando pa...
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    20,00 €

  • James Bond Unmasked
    Bill Desowitz
    James Bond is the most powerful and enduring cultural hero of our time and the longest-running franchise in movie history. In James Bond Unmasked, veteran film journalist Bill Desowitz chronicles the 50-year evolution of Ian Fleming's iconic superspy on the the big screen from the Cold War of the sixties to the current post-9/11 era. This insightful book comes direct from the s...
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    28,64 €

  • Screen Savers II
    John DiLeo
    Screen Savers II is John DiLeo’s three-part grab bag of classic movies, beginning with his extensive essays about ten remarkable and underappreciated movies, as in the first Screen Savers, and representing a variety of genres and stars such as Barbara Stanwyck, James Stewart, Ginger Rogers, and DiLeo favorite Joel McCrea. Part Two collects and categorizes posts from DiLeo’s cla...
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    19,66 €

  • The Meaning of Life in Movies
    Michael Lister
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    21,31 €

  • Franz Waxman’s Rebecca
    David Neumeyer / Nathan Platte
    Providing thematic analysis and situating the score for this classic work within the context of the composer’s life and career, Franz Waxman’s Rebecca: A Film Score Guide will be of interest to musicologists and film scholars, as well as fans of Alfred Hitchcock and the work of Franz Waxman. ...
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    63,95 €

  • The Christmas Movie Book
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    THE CHRISTMAS MOVIE BOOK Christmas and the world of cinema: two things that go together like mincemeat pies and mulled wine. There are few categories of film which have captured the imagination of young and old for so many years, or which have brought with them such nostalgic charm and warm sentiment. But what is it about the Christmas movie that has proven to be so creatively...
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    25,75 €

  • Sci-Fi Savant
    Glenn Erickson
    'When it comes to classic sci-fi movies it’s rare to find much in the way of new insights. But Glenn Erickson, whose fine website DVD Savant has produced some of the most enlightening and clear eyed commentary on the Internet, has gathered together his essays on 116 imagi-movies, both famous and obscure, into Sci Fi Savant. It’s a treasure trove of ideas, opinions and research...
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    28,04 €

  • Sherlock Holmes & the FabulousFaces - The Universal Pictures Repertory Company
    Michael A. Hoey / Michael AHoey
    Film historian Leonard Maltin has defined the character actors who appeared in films of the 30s and 40s as 'Hollywood’s Real Stars.' Roy William Neill, who directed nearly all of the Sherlock Holmes mystery-adventures of the 1940s that starred Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, had, as was the case with directors John Ford and Preston Sturges, a repertory company of character acto...
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    30,90 €

  • Sherlock Holmes & the FabulousFaces - The Universal Pictures Repertory Company (hardback)
    Michael A. Hoey / Michael AHoey
    Film historian Leonard Maltin has defined the character actors who appeared in films of the 30s and 40s as “Hollywood’s Real Stars.” Roy William Neill, who directed nearly all of the Sherlock Holmes mystery-adventures of the 1940s that starred Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, had, as was the case with directors John Ford and Preston Sturges, a repertory company of character acto...
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    20,26 €

  • The Case Files of the Oriental Sleuths
    David Rothel
    THE CASE FILES OF THE ORIENTAL SLEUTHS:CHARLIE CHANMR. MOTOMR. WONG During the golden age of magazine fiction, motion pictures, and radio-roughly the 1920s through the late 1940s-three Oriental crime fighters were introduced to the American public. Through the media which they inhabited they became fictional icons in American popular culture: Honolulu Police Inspector Charlie ...
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    33,09 €

  • The Case Files of the Oriental Sleuths (hardback)
    David Rothel
    THE CASE FILES OF THE ORIENTAL SLEUTHS:CHARLIE CHANMR. MOTOMR. WONG During the golden age of magazine fiction, motion pictures, and radio-roughly the 1920s through the late 1940s-three Oriental crime fighters were introduced to the American public. Through the media which they inhabited they became fictional icons in American popular culture: Honolulu Police Inspector Charlie ...
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    42,11 €

  • The Flash Gordon Serials, 1936-1940
    R J Vitone / R. J. Vitone / Roy Kinnard / Tony Crnkovich
    Flash Gordon, Flash Gordon’s Trip to Mars and Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe, the most expensive and popular movie serials ever made, have been favorites of movie and comic fans for decades. The original 1936 serial, designated a cultural treasure, was selected for inclusion in the National Film Registry in 1996. Arranged in a chapter-by-chapter format conforming to th...
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    43,91 €

  • Reviews of the Dead
    Anthony Giangregorio / Tony Schaab
    From beyond the grave, comes a book so amazing you shouldn't be caught dead without it! Featuring in-depth insight, trivia, statistics, commentary, and analysis on over 25 of the best zombie movies of all time, Reviews of the Dead is the ultimate guide to your favorite zombie films. Covering genre staples like the films of George Romero and Lucio Fulci, to more modern classics ...
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    17,01 €

  • The Cinema of Richard Linklater
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    RICHARD LINKLATER A new study of the American filmmaker Richard Linklater (b. 1960) whose movies include Dazed and Confused, School of Rock, Before Sunrise and A Scanner Darkly. This new edition - the only full-length appreciation of Linklater’s available anywhere - includes his latest films - Me and Orson Welles and Inning By Inning, and an in-depth, scene-by-scene analysi...
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    26,93 €

  • Filmology
    Chris Barsanti
    Sure, everybody loves the movies. But how much do these movie enthusiasts really know about them? In this groundbreaking book, noted film critic Chris Barsanti gives you the most entertaining crash course in good film in a book--one movie a day. This is not just another greatest-movies celebration. Pairing cinema’s lesser-seen gems alongside blockbusters, great early works from...
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    15,72 €

  • Je T’Aime...Moi Non Plus
    'This is a rich and academically relevant collection ... that offers an engagement with a full spectrum of disciplinary interests ... The running filmography that is established across the volume will be a great resource to film scholars and students, and the range of methodological approaches deployed is genuinely inspiring in terms of its diversity, application and results.' ...
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    184,03 €

  • My Year of Flops
    Nathan Rabin
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    16,39 €

  • Tennessee Williams and Company
    John DiLeo
    Tennessee Williams and Company: His Essential Screen Actors takes a critical look at these eleven actors and their roles, bonded by their sustained artistic and professional association with Williams, specifically the success, and sometimes failure, of their interpretations of his characters for the screen. The results include some of the more remarkable performances in movie h...
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    20,27 €

  • Jamie Lee Curtis
    David Grove
    Jamie Lee Curtis launched her film career with the immortal 1978 horror classic Halloween, creating a heroine in Laurie Strode who would become the prototype for the ultimate scream queen. Subsequent roles in horror films like The Fog, Prom Night, Terror Train, Roadgames and Halloween II - all of which are genre classics - would cement Curtis’ status as cinema’s undisputed scr...
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    35,63 €

  • Jamie Lee Curtis (hardback)
    David Grove
    Jamie Lee Curtis launched her film career with the immortal 1978 horror classic Halloween, creating a heroine in Laurie Strode who would become the prototype for the ultimate scream queen. Subsequent roles in horror films like The Fog, Prom Night, Terror Train, Roadgames and Halloween II - all of which are genre classics - would cement Curtis’ status as cinema’s undisputed scr...
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    47,02 €

  • Fade to Black
    Paul Donnelley
    Fade to Black chronicles the lives and deaths of more than 1500 movie personalities. Included are not just the big stars but a wealth of important characters from the history of film.Some achieved world fame or great power. Some were consigned to obscurity after one scandal too many. Others hid dark secrets that would only emerge after their deaths. In the biggest edition yet, ...
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    37,42 €

  • From Broadway to the Bowery
    Leonard Getz
    In 1935 Sidney Kingsley’s play about streetwise urban kids, Dead End, opened on Broadway featuring 14 adolescent actors. For two years on Broadway and then on tour, Kingsley’s play delivered its social commentary contrasting affluent neighborhoods and tenement slums on New York City’s East River. The film industry picked up the story and in 1937 released Dead End which spawn...
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    61,44 €