Film theory & criticism books

At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian Thomas Schatz provides an indispensable...  Read More >>

At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian Thomas Schatz provides an indispensable...  Read More >>

Explores how nostalgia operates in contemporary US film and television.  Read More >>

While gangster films are one of America's most popular genres, gangster movies appear in every film industry across...  Read More >>

While gangster films are one of America's most popular genres, gangster movies appear in every film industry across...  Read More >>

Explores how nostalgia operates in contemporary US film and television.  Read More >>

Explores how nostalgia operates in contemporary US film and television.  Read More >>

At a time when the studio is making a stunning comeback, film historian Thomas Schatz provides an indispensable...  Read More >>

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This book examines Black Panther not only as a film grounded in Afro-futurism, but also as an invitation for viewers...  Read More >>

More than a century after its emergence, classical Hollywood cinema remains popular today with cinephiles and scholars...  Read More >>

Projected Passion tells the story of the cinema in Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, to the end of the twentieth century....  Read More >>

This volume engages new films and modes of scholarly research in Arab cinema, and older, often neglected films and...  Read More >>

What is education? Most of the time, we have little patience for this question because we take the answer to be...  Read More >>

Employs a study of Algerian and French cinema to shed light on the two countries' relationship with the Algerian...  Read More >>

""Assesses the influence and legacy of Stanley Kubrick's films and thought in 21st century cinema and culture""--...  Read More >>

This volume examines contemporary reformulations of the ‘Final Girl’ in film, TV, literature and comic, expanding...  Read More >>

Mike Boyd loves the movies, and this book--his second--is a series of movie reviews, many of which were published...  Read More >>

An analysis of the hit television series Columbo specifically looking at the famous detective’s investigative method...  Read More >>

An analysis of the hit television series Columbo specifically looking at the famous detective’s investigative method...  Read More >>

A Companion to Steven Spielberg provides an authoritative collection of essays exploring the achievements and legacy...  Read More >>

A Companion to Steven Spielberg provides an authoritative collection of essays exploring the achievements and legacy...  Read More >>

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Explores the history of witches and witchcraft in Hollywood films, starting with early depictions where the witch...  Read More >>

Explores the history of witches and witchcraft in Hollywood films, starting with early depictions where the witch...  Read More >>