Goonies never say die! The Goonies: The Ultimate Visual History will let you relive the adventure of Richard Donner’s be......more
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The definitive biography of Johnny Carson, the entertainer who redefined late-night television and American culture, tol......more
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Ever felt stumped for a film to watch with your family? Would you like to discover films from countries you’ve never vis......more
Ever felt stumped for a film to watch with your family? Would you like to discover films from countries you’ve never vis......more
This cinematic guide is designed to help teenagers navigate a period of life that is by turns exciting, difficult and fu......more
This cinematic guide is designed to help teenagers navigate a period of life that is by turns exciting, difficult and fu......more
With assistance from Lizzy Goodman and Rob Sheffield, beloved music journalist Marc Spitz’s final work explores the myri......more
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Sound design is a story within the story. You Ain’t Heard Nothin’ Yet reveals the hidden workings of that inner story of......more
A collection of publications from the Journal of Beijing Film Academy. The annual Beijing Film Academy Yearbook highligh......more
This edited collection gathers contributions by Shakespeare scholars from a wide range of countries, both European and n......more
Ralph Ellison and Cinema reveals the crucial role of cinema throughout Ellison’s career. In his most famous work, Invisi......more
From the silent film era to Hollywood’s golden age and beyond, this book captures the essence of cinema’s most captivati......more
Employing a wide range of scholarly approaches, such as reception studies, feminist studies, racial studies and posthuma......more
Fritz Lang s Metropolis (1927) is a defining film of the silent era and science fiction genre. But the work of the film ......more
The unbelievable insider stories of how they ’got the shot’! Cinematic Immunity tells the story of New York City’s movie......more
For over a century, filmmakers in West and Central Africa have been making documentaries. This region included the colon......more
For over a century, filmmakers in West and Central Africa have been making documentaries. This region included the colon......more
Lost Cinemas is a fascinating jourmey of some of the greatest ever structures built for film. Whilst the title may seem ......more
For over half a century, organizations and individuals promoting ex-gay, conversion and/ or reparative therapy have push......more
Magic Rays of Light is an original and ambitious history of the largely unknown early years of television in Britain. A ......more
Magic Rays of Light is an original and ambitious history of the largely unknown early years of television in Britain. A ......more
Portraying Power follows the recent trend toward using popular culture and entertainment as a vehicle for explaining pol......more
Portraying Power follows the recent trend toward using popular culture and entertainment as a vehicle for explaining pol......more
Through a geographically expansive series of case studies, tracking film performers from the United States, the Americas......more
Exploring the encounter between feminism, film theory, and the psychoanalysis of Melanie Klein, this book argues for the......more
The portrayal of Ireland on screen has been problematic due to a lack of a sustained indigenous film industry before the......more
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Discover the academic perspectives shaping China’s evolving film and media industries, curated from the country’s foremo......more
An exploration of the political thriller genre and its context in Latin American politics and entertainment. For the pas......more
This is an innovative and inspirational examination of films and documentaries that helps us explain the evolution of, s......more
Acclaimed filmmaker Su Friedrich takes us on an intimate and visually rich autobiographical journey through her personal......more
Outlander has brought the story of the 1745 Jacobite uprising to the popular imagination, but who were the Jacobites, re......more
Nothing Censored, Nothing Gained tracks how women and gay male entrepreneurs were central to the production, distributio......more
Sound/Space in Film: Craft, Aesthetics, Theory brings together two expanding fields in contemporary film studies: soundt......more
The Natural History of Film Form argues that, more than simply ingredients in film stock, gelatin, silver and celluloid ......more
The Natural History of Film Form argues that, more than simply ingredients in film stock, gelatin, silver and celluloid ......more
Kevin Costner -- Oscar-winning actor, director, and producer -- has captivated audiences for over four decades with his ......more
A compelling look at Steve McQueen’s final two films, with exclusive photographs and first-hand accounts. Steve McQueen,......more
How have feelings, presumptions, and preconceptions concerning racialized Blackness intersected with film noir? Dan Flor......more
A deluxe, fully illustrated look at the making of the first chapter of the sequel trilogy, the 2015 blockbuster, Star Wa......more
The first-ever deeply reported look inside the surprising history and contentious future of Hollywood’s most unlikely bl......more
The secret history of the world can be decoded through film. In Hollywood Haunts the World: An Investigation into the Ci......more
The Harry Potter franchise is not confined to just the page or the screen, but has been and continues to be reimagined a......more
Bahram Beyzaie is one of Iran’s leading playwrights and auteur filmmakers. This book examines several of Beyzaie’s films......more
The first collected volume of work on cult film director and icon John Waters, which offers a comprehensive study of his......more
Romanian Capitalism on Screen examines contemporary Romanian cinema as a testimony to pivotal aspects of Romania’s posts......more
The Cinema of Paula Markovitch investigates the director’s explorations of differently marginalized dwellers and their s......more
The Cinema of Paula Markovitch investigates the director’s explorations of differently marginalized dwellers and their s......more
How the sound of the female playback voice impacts Bollywood’s cultural, musical, and cinematic environment. Drawing on ......more
How the sound of the female playback voice impacts Bollywood’s cultural, musical, and cinematic environment. Drawing on ......more
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A very John Waters traveling show, replete with freaks, robbery, murder, sex, blasphemy, and savage shellfish--a lurid, ......more
"Burroughs famously dubbed Waters the Pope of Trash. Female Trouble, we might say, is his Summa Trashologica." --Ed Halt......more
Modernity tends to produce ever new experiences of loneliness, which, however, remain abstract, invisible and thus non-n......more
Discover the fascinating history and current renaissance of La Pagode, a legendary art house cinema in the heart of Pari......more
This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of Alexandre Dumas’s enduring legacy, focusing on his most celebrated work......more
Darker than the Sun: The James Bond Atlas is your passport to the iconic missions of Agent 007, meticulously charted on ......more
’If I were pressed to describe my style, I’d have to say it is called reality. No matter how stylized it gets, underneat......more
The official behind-the-scenes companion to the Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte The Art of Star Wars: The Acolyte s......more
As CGI and digital effects dominate Hollywood blockbusters, a new appreciation has developed for the use of practical ef......more
A celebration of Tim Curry’s life’s work -- including the iconic Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show -- ......more
The field of Film-Music Studies has been increasingly dominated by musicologists; this book brings the discipline back s......more
In 1992, John Singleton became the first Black filmmaker, as well as the youngest, to be nominated for the Best Director......more
Celebrate Blumhouse’s 15th anniversary with this lavishly illustrated visual compendium that takes you behind the scenes......more
Doing Documentary, Becoming Subjects explores a range of contemporary nonfiction films, including autobiography, essay f......more
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Richard Williams’ riveting look back on his life and career as the Oscar-winning creator of the animation for Who Framed......more
Personal Insight and Inspiration on the beloved classic from one of the last remaining cast members. As a young boy, Jim......more
Clint Eastwood -- five-time Academy Award winner, six-time Golden Globe winner, and a defining force in American cinema ......more
Rebellious child who cheated death. Indomitable visionary. And mastermind behind one of the world’s most enduring fandom......more
Relive the spine-tingling thrills of your favorite horror movies as you add color to their most terrifying scenes. Color......more
Master the ideas that have shaped the world of film today. In a series of 50 accessible essays, Helen O’Hara introduces ......more
Relive the magic of your favorite rom-coms as you add color to their most memorable scenes. Coloring Rom-Com Movie Magic......more
For the very first time the tense and drama-filled story of the making Alfred Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train is reveal......more
The Oxford Handbook of American Film History offers a series of newly-commissioned chapters on the current intellectual ......more