Film & movie: styles & genres books

Horror films have for decades commanded major global audiences, tapping into deep-rooted fears that cross national...  Read More >>

This book looks closely at Swedish pornography in the 1970s. Mariah Larsson combines contemporary case studies with...  Read More >>

Spanish cinema is at the cutting edge of fantastic film production: this book examines the directors, visual styles...  Read More >>

​The Psycho Records follows the influence of the primal shower scene within subsequent slasher and splatter films....  Read More >>

Analyzing hundreds of films, including classics such as You Can't Take It With You, Rosemary's Baby, Grumpy Old...  Read More >>

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This book discusses the collapse and transformation of the Hollywood movie machine in the twenty-first century,...  Read More >>

This book is written in an easy to read and at times humorous way with the hope of reaching an audience relatively...  Read More >>

Find out about all the old world folk stories, legends and myths before discovering what lies in store for the future...  Read More >>

The Force is strong in this classic trading-card series from Topps--the third and final volume celebrating the original...  Read More >>

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This book presents a new reading of film noir through psychoanalytic theory.  Read More >>

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This companion volume to Reel Men at War takes a look at how women have been portrayed in war films, from silents...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Screendance Studies offers a full overview of the histories, practices, and critical and...  Read More >>

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This volume explores the ways films made by Latin American directors and/or co-produced in Latin American countries...  Read More >>

Explores the literary, cinematic, and philosophical connections between science fiction and globalization, focusing...  Read More >>

Although the horror genre has been embraced by filmmakers around the world, Japan has been one of the most prolific...  Read More >>

The Indian cinema sells 2.9 billion movie tickets annually, the largest in the world. Yet, as an economic entity,...  Read More >>

Since the publication of Vito Russo's seminal study The Celluloid Closet in 1981, much has been written about the...  Read More >>

Ghost Movies in Southeast Asia and Beyond explores ghost movies, one of the most popular film genres in East and...  Read More >>

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Explores the resurgence of rural horror following the events of 9/11, as a number of filmmakers, inspired by the...  Read More >>