Film - Guides & Reviews
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A Little Book about Movies: Quotes for the Cinephile in Your Life
$8.95 Add to cartThe greatest movies endure for many reasons: they give us comfort, laughter, drama and suspense. They thrill us with their powerful storytelling and bring us fabulous characters that linger on in the … [more below]
- Series: Little Books of Film & TV #9
- Author: Hippo! Orange
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1800693265
- Language: English
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The Essentials: 52 Must-See Movies and Why They Matter
$26.99 Read moreShowcasing 52 Essential films from the silent era through the 1980s, Turner Classic Movies invites you into a world filled with stirring performances, dazzling musical numbers, and bold directorial vi… [more below]
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Arnold, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0762459468
- Language: English
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Hollywood Black: The Stars, the Films, the Filmmakers
$35.00 Add to cartThe films, the stars, the filmmakers-all get their due in Hollywood Black, a sweeping overview of blacks in film from the silent era through Black Panther, with striking photos and an engrossing histo… [more below]
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Bogle, Donald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0762491418
- Language: English
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The Feminist Film Guide: 100 Great Films to See (That Also Pass the Bechdel Test)
$19.95 Read moreBecome a film buff and enjoy your night in with this guide to feminist approved films.
Have you noticed something about every “100 Greatest Movies Ever Made,” or “100 Films to See Before You Die” list- Author: Andrews, Mallory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1922417661
- Language: English
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The Films of Tinto Brass: From the Avant-Garde to Erotica
$69.95 Add to cartTinto Brass (1933), whose long-life career includes 30 films, is the Italian director best known for the soft adult films he shot in the 1970s and 1980s–his most famous being Salon Kitty (1976), The … [more below]
- Author: B, Nico
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0999862774
- Language: English
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Your Movie Sucks
$48.99 Add to cartRoger Ebert’s I Hated Hated Hated This Movie, which gathered some of his most scathing reviews, was a best-seller. This new collection continues the tradition, reviewing not only movies that were at t
- Author: Ebert, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0740763660
- Language: English
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Leonard Maltin’s Movie Guide: The Modern Era, Previously Published as Leonard Maltin’s 2015 Movie Guide
$35.00 Add to cartPreviously published as Leonard Maltin’s 2015 Movie Guide, this capstone edition includes a new Introduction by the author. (Note: No new reviews have been added to this edition)
Now that streaming se- Author: Maltin, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1648
- Publish Date: November 28 2017
- ISBN10: 0525536191
- Language: English
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Criterion Tuesdays: A Fan’s Journey Through World Cinema
$23.00 Add to cartWhat if your basic movie nerd watched one hundred Criterion Collection films – spanning 22 countries and almost a century of motion pictures – fastidiously gobbling up all the bonus features along the
- Author: Johansson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 620
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988160809
- Language: English
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Tcm Underground: 50 Must-See Films from the World of Classic Cult and Late-Night Cinema
$24.99 Read moreBased on the Turner Classic Movies series, TCM Underground is the movie-lover’s guide to 50 of the most campy, kitschy, shocking, and weirdly wonderful cult films you need to see.
In the pages of this
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: de Chirico, Millie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0762480009
- Language: English
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Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
$50.00 Add to cart‘Friday the 13th’ introduced moviegoers to a new kind of cinematic terror – shocking, visceral, and graphic. Spawning ten sequels, the series has become the most successful horror franchise. Illustrat… [more below]
- Author: Bracke, Peter M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1845763432
- Language: English
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Brokeback Mountain: Story to Screenplay
$17.00 Add to cartAnnie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, Brokeback Mountain is her masterpiece. Brokeback Mountain… [more below]
- Author: Proulx, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 27 2005
- ISBN10: 0743294165
- Language: English
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100 Spiritual Movies to See Before You Die
$26.95 Read moreSpiritual themes are common in movies: The unconventional savior. The hero’s journey. The redemption tale. The balance of creation. Journalist John A. Zukowski reflects on twelve major spiritual theme… [more below]
- Author: Zukowski, John A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: November 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0829800441
- Language: English
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Ghibliotheque Film Korea: The Essential Guide to the Wonderful World of Korean Cinema
$24.95 Add to cartExplore the magical, mysterious world of Korean cinema, in this new book from the authors of Ghibliotheque.
From smash hits such as Parasite to cult favourites Oldboy, The Handmaiden and Train to Bus- Series: Ghibliotheque Guides #3
- Author: Leader, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1802796339
- Language: English
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The Canadian Mounted: A Trivia Guide to Planes, Trains and Automobiles
$14.99 Add to cartThe Prop Book That Keeps on Popping Up!
Yes, the cover of this book looks a lot like the one Del Griffith (John Candy) is reading at the New York airport in the 1987 movie Planes, Trains and Automobile
- Author: Leslie, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1989351638
- Language: English
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The New York Times Book of Movies: The Essential 1,000 Films to See
$50.00 Add to cartA collection of reviews for the 1,000 most important, popular, and influential movies of all time.
While critiques of beloved Hollywood milestones from Stanley Kubrick, Steven Spielberg, Alfred Hitchc- Author: Schroeder, Wallace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1296
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 078933657X
- Language: English
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100 All-Time Favorite Movies of the 20th Century
$25.00 Read moreTake 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-cent
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Müller, Jürgen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: May 15 2015
- ISBN10: 3836556189
- Language: English
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Junk Film: Why Bad Movies Matter
$16.99 Add to cartWELCOME TO JUNK FILM
Entire libraries of criticism study good art. Who studies bad art?
For the most part, bad movies have been buried by their creators, or have circulated in midnight s
- Author: Coldiron, Katharine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: May 2, 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987208311
- Language: English
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The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook
$36.00 Add to cartAlan Lee, the Oscar-winning conceptual designer for the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy, discusses his approach to depicting Tolkien’s imaginary world. The book presents more than 150 of Lee’s celebra… [more below]
- Author: Lee, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0618640142
- Language: English
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The Queer Film Guide: 100 Great Movies That Tell Lgbtqia+ Stories
$19.95 Add to cartEnjoy your night in with these movies that tell queer stories.
Have you noticed something about every “100 Greatest Movies Ever Made” list? The people in those movies . . . they’re almost all straight- Author: Turner, Kyle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1922754293
- Language: English
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You Talkin’ to Me?: The Definitive Guide to Iconic Movie Quotes
$19.99 Read moreThis deep dive into hundreds of Hollywood’s most iconic and beloved lines is a must-have for every film buff.
“You Talkin’ to Me?” is a fun, fascinating, and exhaustively reported look at all the iconi… [more below]
- Author: Abrams, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1523514612
- Language: English
