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Book cover for Kim Adelman: The Ultimate Guide to Chick Flicks

The Ultimate Guide to Chick Flicks : The Romance, the Glamour, the Tears, and More!

Kim Adelman
Paperback - $22.95

A must-have guide to the most underrated films of all time: chick flicks!
Whether you need to heal a broken heart, have a case of the "mean reds," or are just yearning for a cozy night at home, nothing is more satisfying than a good chick flick. ...

Book cover for Richard Allen: Not Nominated Movie Posters

Not Nominated Movie Posters : 370 Great Films That Were Not Nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award

Richard Allen
Paperback - $33.95



Book cover for Robert C. Allen: Speaking of Soap Operas

Speaking of Soap Operas

Robert C. Allen
Paperback - $49.95

From "Ma Perkins" and "One Man's Family" in the 1930s to "All My Children" in the 1980s, the soap opera has capture the imagination of millions of American men and women of all ages. In "Speaking of Soap Operas," Robert Allen undertakes a reexaminati ...

Book cover for Nigel Andrews: Nigel Andrews on Jaws

Nigel Andrews on Jaws : A Bloomsbury Movie Guide

Nigel Andrews
Paperback - $27.95

"The Bloomsbury Movie Guides feature scores of entries on all aspects of the making and meaning of movies. Each guide includes historic, cinematic, and literary references; profiles of actors and directors; and interviews.
"Jaws, the epitome of s ...

Book cover for Kent Byron Armstrong: Slasher Films

Slasher Films : An International Filmography, 1960 Through 2001

Kent Byron Armstrong
Hardcover - $159.95

The slasher film genre got its start in the early 1960s when acclaimed filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock and Michael Powell made provocative mainstream film such as Psycho and Peeping Tom, but it is most associated with the late 1970s and the relea ...

Book cover for Richard Armstrong: The Rough Guide to Film

The Rough Guide to Film

Richard Armstrong
Paperback - $44.95



Book cover for P. W. Atkins: The Hellraiser Chronicles

The Hellraiser Chronicles

P. W. Atkins
Paperback - $24.95

In 1987, writer/director Clive Barker unleashed Hellraiser, an instant classic which changed the face of horror cinema forever. The Cenobites soon returned, and their leader, the chilling Pinhead (played by Doug Bradley), became an worldwide icon.The ...

Book cover for Michael Atkinson: Flickipedia

Flickipedia : Perfect Films for Every Occasion, Holiday, Mood, Ordeal, and Whim

Michael Atkinson
Paperback - $27.95

From  the jolting summer electricity of  "Jaws" to mending a broken heart with "When Harry Met Sally," this entertaining and unique guide takes movies off the silver screen, offering viewing recommendations tailored to everyday situations. ...

Book cover for Steven Bach: Final Cut

Final Cut : Art, Money, and Ego in the Making of Heaven's Gate, the Film That Sank United Artists

Steven Bach
Paperback - $30.95

With a new Foreword and Epilogue by the author, this modern classic about the making of the movie "Heaven's Gate" is "one of the few indispensable books about Hollywood" ("Newsweek").

Book cover for David Baird: Captivating Couples

Captivating Couples

David Baird
Hardcover - $18.95

Within this unique collection of the most captivating female faces from films of the last century--including such classics as Marilyn Monroe, Ginger Rogers and Audrey Hepburn, and the modern faces that arose in their wake such as Julia Roberts, Halle ...

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