Film & movie: styles & genres books

5216 books were found.

Star Bodies and the Erotics of Suffering

Star Bodies and the Erotics of Suffering

Author: Rebecca Bell-Metereau ,  Colleen Glenn
ISBN: 9780814339398
Format: Paperback
$71.50

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The Apocalypse in Film: Dystopias, Disasters, and Other Visions about the End of the World

The Apocalypse in Film: Dystopias, Disasters, and Other...

Author: Karen A. Ritzenhoff ,  Angela Krewani
ISBN: 9781442260276
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Apart from well-established Hollywood blockbusters that imagine the end of the world, there is a new wave of zombie...  Read More >>

Masculinity and Monstrosity in Contemporary Hollywood Films

Masculinity and Monstrosity in Contemporary Hollywood...

Author: K. Combe ,  B. Boyle
ISBN: 9781349472048
Format: Paperback
$116.41

In film, Men are good and Monsters are bad. In this book, Combe and Boyle consider the monstrous body as a metaphor...  Read More >>

The Works of Tim Burton: Margins to Mainstream

The Works of Tim Burton: Margins to Mainstream

Author: J. Weinstock
ISBN: 9781349475421
Format: Paperback
$310.47

Tim Burton has had a massive impact on twentieth and twenty-first century culture through his films, art, and writings....  Read More >>

Movies and Politics: The Dynamic Relationship

Movies and Politics: The Dynamic Relationship

Author: James E. Combs
ISBN: 9781138976528
Format: Paperback
$94.99

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Hollywood Riots: Violent Crowds and Progressive Politics in American Film

Hollywood Riots: Violent Crowds and Progressive Politics...

Author: Doug Dibbern
ISBN: 9781780766324
Format: Hardback
$240.00

The large literature about politics of Hollywood in the period of McCarthy and the blacklist has largely overlooked...  Read More >>

Crime Uncovered: Detective

Crime Uncovered: Detective

Author: Barry Forshaw
ISBN: 9781783205219
Format: Paperback
$46.95

This book is an examination and celebration of iconic police detectives in the long and bloody history of crime...  Read More >>

Crime Uncovered: Antihero

Crime Uncovered: Antihero

Author: Fiona Peters ,  Rebecca Stewart
ISBN: 9781783205196
Format: Paperback
$46.95

There are few figures as captivating as the antihero: the character we can't help but root for, even as we turn...  Read More >>

Hand-Made Television: Stop-Frame Animation for Children in Britain, 1961-1974

Hand-Made Television: Stop-Frame Animation for Children...

Author: R. Moseley
ISBN: 9781137551627
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Hand-Made Television explores the ongoing enchantment of many of the much-loved stop-frame children's television...  Read More >>

Zombie Talk: Culture, History, Politics

Zombie Talk: Culture, History, Politics

Author: John Edgar Browning ,  David Castillo
ISBN: 9781137575241
Format: Hardback
$142.29

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Screen Hustles, Grifts and Stings: Stings, Grifts, Hustles and the Long Con

Screen Hustles, Grifts and Stings: Stings, Grifts, Hustles...

Author: A. Sargeant
ISBN: 9781137466884
Format: Hardback
$142.29

Screen Hustles, Grifts and Stings identifies recurrent themes and techniques of the con film, suggests precedents...  Read More >>

Speaking of Monsters: A Teratological Anthology

Speaking of Monsters: A Teratological Anthology

Author: Caroline Joan S. Picart ,  John Edgar Browning
ISBN: 9781349295975
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Employing a range of approaches to examine how ""monster-talk"" pervades not only popular culture but also public...  Read More >>

The Canadian Horror Film: Terror of the Soul

The Canadian Horror Film: Terror of the Soul

Author: Gina Freitag ,  André Loiselle
ISBN: 9781442650541
Format: Hardback
$130.00

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Slow Cinema

Slow Cinema

Author: Tiago de Luca (Reader in Film Studies, University of Warwick) ,  Nuno Barradas Jorge
ISBN: 9780748696024
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Focused on a body of films bound together through a cinematic aesthetic of slowness, this book is a pioneering effort...  Read More >>

I Won't Grow Up!: The Comic Man-Child in Film from 1901 to the Present

I Won't Grow Up!: The Comic Man-Child in Film from 1901...

Author: Anthony Balducci
ISBN: 9781476662084
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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The Filmmaker's Book of the Dead: A Mortal’s Guide to Making Horror Movies

The Filmmaker's Book of the Dead: A Mortal’s Guide to...

Author: Danny Draven
ISBN: 9781138908819
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Produce, direct, promote and sell your own chilling horror film with real-world advice from award-winning producer/director/writer...  Read More >>

Heroism and Gender in War Films

Heroism and Gender in War Films

Author: Karen A. Ritzenhoff ,  J. Kazecki
ISBN: 9781349473342
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Filmic constructions of war heroism have a profound impact on public perceptions of conflicts. Here, contributors...  Read More >>

The Filmmaker's Book of the Dead: A Mortal’s Guide to Making Horror Movies

The Filmmaker's Book of the Dead: A Mortal’s Guide to...

Author: Danny Draven
ISBN: 9781138908796
Format: Hardback
$347.00

Produce, direct, promote and sell your own chilling horror film with real-world advice from award-winning producer/director/writer...  Read More >>

A Companion to Film Comedy

A Companion to Film Comedy

Author: Andrew Horton (University of Oklahoma) ,  Joanna E. Rapf (University of Oklahoma)
ISBN: 9781119169550
Format: Paperback
$60.95

This wide-ranging celebration of the variety and complexity of international film comedy covers work from the days...  Read More >>

Climate Trauma: Foreseeing the Future in Dystopian Film and Fiction

Climate Trauma: Foreseeing the Future in Dystopian Film...

Author: E. Ann Kaplan
ISBN: 9780813563992
Format: Paperback
$89.99

Each month brings new scientific findings that demonstrate the ways in which human activities, from resource extraction...  Read More >>

Dead of Night

Dead of Night

Author: Jez Conolly ,  David Bates
ISBN: 9780993238437
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The Ealing Studios horror anthology film Dead of Night featured contributions from some of the finest directors,...  Read More >>

Suspiria

Suspiria

Author: Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
ISBN: 9780993238475
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Considers the complex ways that Sergio Argento weaves together light, sound, and cinema history to construct one...  Read More >>

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