Film & movie: styles & genres books

On its release in 2008, Ari Folman's animated documentary Waltz with Bashir was heralded as a brilliant and original...  Read More >>

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By studying Japanese films and their associated literature, this book reveals the covert stories of Japanese women...  Read More >>

Influential during Hollywood’s silent-film era, the Pathé Exchange was a multinational film company with a production...  Read More >>

This collection brings together for the first time a range of contributions aimed at a new understanding of the...  Read More >>

A comprehensive guide to 1,300+ full-length movie reviews and over 70 interviews with action stars and filmmakers....  Read More >>

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This book explores the formal and thematic conventions of crime film, the contexts in which these have flourished...  Read More >>

Focuses on previously unstudied Italian, German and British films  Read More >>

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How science fiction reinvigorated the horror film to express and soothe Cold War fears  Read More >>

Extreme Cinema examines the highly stylized treatment of sex and violence in post-millennial transnational cinema,...  Read More >>

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Gender and Sexuality in Latin American Horror Cinema explores the different mechanisms and strategies through which...  Read More >>

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A Companion to the War Film contains 27 original essays that examine all aspects of the genre, from the traditional...  Read More >>

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Cowboy Classics looks at the surprisingly close connection between Western film and Greek and Roman epic, each of...  Read More >>

""TCM Turner Classic Movies""--Front cover.  Read More >>

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From the terrified double-takes of Lou Costello and Bob Hope and the rapid-fire wisecracks of Michael Keaton's Beetlejuice...  Read More >>

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