Film - History & Criticism
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By: Solomon, Brian
Godzilla FAQ: All That’s Left to Know about the King of the Monsters
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartGODZILLA FAQ: ALL THATS LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE KING OF THE MONSTERS
- Series: FAQ
- Author: Solomon, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1495045684
- Language: English
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By: Carol J. Clover
Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film – Updated Edition
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom its first publication in 1992, Men, Women, and Chain Saws has offered a groundbreaking perspective on the creativity and influence of horror cinema since the mid-1970s. Investigating the populari
- Series: Princeton Classics #15
- Author: Clover, Carol J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 26, 2015
- ISBN10: 0691166293
- Language: English
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By: Elizabeth Teets
Isn’t She Great: Writers on Women Led Comedies from 9 to 5 to Booksmart
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartA love letter to women-led comedies.
Based on Elizabeth Teets’s program series called “Isn’t She Great” at the Hollywood Theater, this anthology is a collection of the most beloved female-centric come
- Author: Teets, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: January 16, 2024
- ISBN10: 1960869019
- Language: English
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By: David Thomson
The Fatal Alliance: A Century of War on Film
$35.00HardcoverRead more“A marvelous bombshell of a book, by one of our most formidably knowledgeable and insightful writers on film, it is filled with surprises and witty asides. Though Thomson is quick to pounce on the hyp
- Author: Thomson, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0063041413
- Language: English
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By: David Fantle
C’Mon, Get Happy: The Making of Summer Stock
$35.00HardcoverRead moreIn their third and final screen teaming, Judy Garland and Gene Kelly starred together in the MGM musical Summer Stock. Despite its riveting production history, charismatic lead actors, and classic mus
- Author: Fantle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1496838394
- Language: English
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By: Henderson, Odie
Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema
$27.00HardcoverRead moreThe definitive account of Blaxploitation cinema–the freewheeling, often shameless, and wildly influential genre–from a distinctive voice in film history and criticism
In 1971, two films grabbed the- Author: Henderson, Odie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1419758411
- Language: English
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By: Frank, Thomas
The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation
$70.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe most complete book on the subject ever written, this is the fascinating inside story by two long-term Disney animators of the gradual perfecting of a relatively young and particularly American art… [more below]
- Series: Disney Editions Deluxe
- Author: Thomas, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 19 1995
- ISBN10: 0786860707
- Language: English
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By: Mark A. Vieira
Warner Bros.: 100 Years of Storytelling
$40.00HardcoverRead moreIn this official centennial history of the greatest studio in Hollywood, unforgettable stars, untold stories, and rare images from the Warner Bros. vault bring a century of entertainment to vivid life… [more below]
- Author: Vieira, Mark A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 762482370
- Language: English
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Hollywood: The Oral History
$24.99PaperbackRead moreThe real story of Hollywood as told by such luminaries as Steven Spielberg, Frank Capra, Katharine Hepburn, Meryl Streep, Harold Lloyd, and nearly four hundred others, assembled from the American Film
- Author: Basinger, Jeanine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: November 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 006305695X
- Language: English
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By: Jürgen Müller
Horror Cinema
$25.00HardcoverAdd to cartGet ready to quake in fear with this revised and expanded edition of our history of horror cinema. This chilling volume packs 640 pages full with the finest slashers, ghosts, zombies, cannibals, and m
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: M?ller, J?rgen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: March 25 2017
- ISBN10: 3836561859
- Language: English
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By: Adam Newell
The Art of Classic Sci-Fi Movies: An Illustrated History
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the dawn of silent cinema to today, sci-fi movies have been a constant presence in pop culture, with mad scientists, terrifying monsters (giant and otherwise), UFOs, and invading aliens all burst
- Author: Newell, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1493071033
- Language: English
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By: David J. Hogan
Three Stooges FAQ: Everything Left to Know About the Eye-Poking, Face-Slapping, Head-Thumping Geniuses
$34.48PaperbackAdd to cartTHREE STOOGES FAQ: EVERYTHING LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE EYE-POKING FACE-SLAPPING HEAD-THUM
- Series: FAQ
- Author: Hogan, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1557837880
- Language: English
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By: Paul Fischer
The Man Who Invented Motion Pictures: A True Tale of Obsession, Murder, and the Movies
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartOne of the New York Times Best True Crime of 2022 A “spellbinding, thriller-like” (Shelf Awareness) history about the invention of the motion picture and the mysterious, forgotten man behind it–detai
- Author: Fischer, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982114843
- Language: English
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By: Jeff Lenburg
Three Stooges Scrapbook
$26.99PaperbackRead moreFor more than 50 years–in 200 comedy shorts, 25 feature films, and thousands of television, onstage, and personal appearances–The Three Stooges dished out their classic comedy mayhem to the delight … [more below]
- Author: Lenburg, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1613740743
- Language: English








