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Cottonwood

Cottonwood

The Chalice: A Glastonbury Ghost Story

The Chalice: A Glastonbury Ghost Story

Renegades

Renegades

Expeditionary Force (7)

Dogsbody

Dogsbody

Diana Wynne Jones

Yesternight

Yesternight

Weekend

Weekend

Andrew Neiderman & Tania Grossinger

Satanic Panic: A Homage to 1980's B-Movie Horror

Satanic Panic: A Homage to 1980's B-Movie Horror

Daniel P Coughlin

Made to Order: Robots and Revolution

Made to Order: Robots and Revolution

Daryl Gregory & Annalee Newitz & Jonathan Strahan & John Chu & Suzanne Palmer

Watcher in the Woods

Watcher in the Woods

Kelley Armstrong

Rockton/Casey Duncan (4)

The Atlantis World

The Atlantis World

The Origin Mystery (3)

Endless Highway

Endless Highway

David Carradine

Kings of the North

Kings of the North

Paksenarrion (7)

Curse of the Shadowmage: Forgotten Realms

Curse of the Shadowmage: Forgotten Realms

Forgotten Realms: The Harpers (11)

The Prodigal Sun

The Prodigal Sun

Sean Williams & Shane Dix

The Forbidden

The Forbidden

Krewe of Hunters (34)

Split Infinity

Split Infinity

Apprentice Adept (1)

Witch Blood

Witch Blood

Elemental Witches (2)

A Reaper at the Gates

A Reaper at the Gates

An Ember in the Ashes (3)

Trinity

Trinity

Wars of the Roses (2)

Enemy Women

Enemy Women

One of Us Will Be Dead by Morning

One of Us Will Be Dead by Morning

When She Woke

When She Woke

Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror

Dark Stars: New Tales of Darkest Horror

John F. D. Taff

Shadowmaker

Shadowmaker

Joan Lowery Nixon

Death Notes

Death Notes

A Phineas Fox Mystery (1)

Leopard in Exile

Leopard in Exile

Carolus Rex (2)

Interior Darkness

Interior Darkness

The Fires of Atlantis

The Fires of Atlantis

Purge of Babylon (4)

TOXIC HORROR #01

TOXIC HORROR #01

Toxic Horror Magazine

Toxic Horror Magazine (1)

De Grote Zon Van Mercurius

De Grote Zon Van Mercurius

Isaac Asimov & Paul French & Annelies van Dijk

Lucky Starr (4)

Category: History & Criticism

The Other Glass Teat: Essays

The Other Glass Teat: Essays

The Glass Teat: Essays

The Glass Teat: Essays

Speaking Silently

Speaking Silently

Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms: Essays on Gender, Race and Culture

Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms: Essays on Gender, ...

John Edgar Browning & Caroline Joan "kay" S. Picart

Mad Men: A Cultural History

Mad Men: A Cultural History

M. Keith Booker & Bob Batchelor

The Cultural History of Television (1)

Star Wars the New Jedi Order #4: Agents of Chaos I: Hero's Trial

Star Wars the New Jedi Order #4: Agents of Chaos I: Hero's Trial

Star Wars: The New Jedi Order Series (4)

Fighting Without Fighting: Kung Fu Cinema’s Journey to the West

Fighting Without Fighting: Kung Fu Cinema’s Journey to the West

The Cinema of Discomfort: Disquieting, Awkward and Uncomfortable Experiences in Contemporary Art and Indie Film

The Cinema of Discomfort: Disquieting, Awkward and Uncomfortable ...

The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi

The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi

John Kenneth Muir

Badfilm: Incompetence, Intention and Failure

Badfilm: Incompetence, Intention and Failure

Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film - Updated Edition

Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film ...

Carol J. Clover

Extreme Asia: The Rise of Cult Cinema From the Far East

Extreme Asia: The Rise of Cult Cinema From the Far East

Horror: A Connoisseur's Guide to Literature and Film

Horror: A Connoisseur's Guide to Literature and Film

The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror

The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror

Suspiria

Suspiria

Alexandra Heller-Nicholas

Devils Advocates (10)

The Films of Jess Franco

The Films of Jess Franco

Antonio Lázaro-Reboll & Ian Olney

Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series (1)

I Spit on Your Grave

I Spit on Your Grave

Cultographies (1)

Ms. 45

Ms. 45

Alexandra Heller-Nicholas

Cultographies (1)

Long Live the New Flesh: David Cronenberg's Somatic Dialectic From Shivers to eXistenZ

Long Live the New Flesh: David Cronenberg's Somatic Dialectic ...

The Naked Truth: Why Hollywood Doesn't Make X-Rated Movies

The Naked Truth: Why Hollywood Doesn't Make X-Rated Movies

Kevin S. Sandler

The Best Film You've Never Seen: 35 Directors Champion the Forgotten or Critically Savaged Movies They Love

The Best Film You've Never Seen: 35 Directors Champion the Forgotten ...

Robert K. Elder

Sleaze Creatures: An Illustrated Guide to Obscure Hollywood Horror Movies -

Sleaze Creatures: An Illustrated Guide to Obscure Hollywood ...

Bad Seeds and Holy Terrors: The Child Villains of Horror Film

Bad Seeds and Holy Terrors: The Child Villains of Horror Film

Dominic Lennard

SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema (1)

They Live

They Live

D. Harlan Wilson

Cultographies (1)

Working Girls: Gender and Sexuality in Popular Cinema

Working Girls: Gender and Sexuality in Popular Cinema

Wicked Cinema: Sex and Religion on Screen

Wicked Cinema: Sex and Religion on Screen

Daniel S. Cutrara

Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein

Alberto Manguel

BFI Film Classics (1)

Reflections on Blaxploitation: Actors and Directors Speak

Reflections on Blaxploitation: Actors and Directors Speak

David Walker & Andrew J. Rausch & Chris Watson

Complicated Women: Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood

Complicated Women: Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood

Representations of Femininity in American Genre Cinema: The Woman's Film, Film Noir, and Modern Horror

Representations of Femininity in American Genre Cinema: The ...

British Film Culture in the 1970s: The Boundaries of Pleasure

British Film Culture in the 1970s: The Boundaries of Pleasure

Sue Harper & Justin T. Smith & Dave Allen

Mysterious Skin: Male Bodies in Contemporary Cinema

Mysterious Skin: Male Bodies in Contemporary Cinema

Santiago Fouz-Hernandez

Early Modern Tragedy and the Cinema of Violence

Early Modern Tragedy and the Cinema of Violence

Popular Cinema of the Third Reich

Popular Cinema of the Third Reich

Hong Kong Film, Hollywood and New Global Cinema: No Film Is an Island

Hong Kong Film, Hollywood and New Global Cinema: No Film Is ...

Gina Marchetti & Tan See Kam

Big Bosoms and Square Jaws: The Biography of Russ Meyer, King of the Sex Film

Big Bosoms and Square Jaws: The Biography of Russ Meyer, King ...

Jimmy McDonough

Sleaze Artists: Cinema at the Margins of Taste, Style, and Politics

Sleaze Artists: Cinema at the Margins of Taste, Style, and Politics

Horror Zone: The Cultural Experience of Contemporary Horror Cinema

Horror Zone: The Cultural Experience of Contemporary Horror ...

Shocking Representation: Historical Trauma, National Cinema, and the Modern Horror Film

Shocking Representation: Historical Trauma, National Cinema, ...

Adam Lowenstein

Film and Culture Series (1)

The a to Z of Horror Cinema

The a to Z of Horror Cinema

Peter Hutchings

The A to Z Guide Series (100)

The Biology of Horror: Gothic Literature and Film

The Biology of Horror: Gothic Literature and Film

The Warrior's Camera

The Warrior's Camera

Ghouls, Gimmicks, and Gold: Horror Films and the American Movie Business, 1953-1968

Ghouls, Gimmicks, and Gold: Horror Films and the American Movie ...

Kevin Heffernan

He Was Some Kind of a Man: Masculinities in the B Western

He Was Some Kind of a Man: Masculinities in the B Western

Roderick McGillis

Film and Media Studies (1)

Transfigurations: Violence, Death and Masculinity in American Cinema

Transfigurations: Violence, Death and Masculinity in American ...

Asbjørn Grønstad

Film History: An Introduction

Film History: An Introduction

Kristin Thompson & David Bordwell

Music in the Horror Film: Listening to Fear

Music in the Horror Film: Listening to Fear

Naked Lens: Beat Cinema

Naked Lens: Beat Cinema

Action Speaks Louder: Violence, Spectacle, and the American Action Movie

Action Speaks Louder: Violence, Spectacle, and the American ...

Eric Lichtenfeld

Cyborg Cinema and Contemporary Subjectivity

Cyborg Cinema and Contemporary Subjectivity

Aliens R Us: The Other in Science Fiction Cinema

Aliens R Us: The Other in Science Fiction Cinema

Ziauddin Sardar & Sean Cubitt

H.G. Wells, Modernity and the Movies

H.G. Wells, Modernity and the Movies

Liverpool University Press - Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies Series (35)

Metropolis

Metropolis

Thomas Elsaesser

BFI Film Classics (1)

American Science Fiction Film and Television

American Science Fiction Film and Television

Lincoln Geraghty

It Came From the 1950s!: Popular Culture, Popular Anxieties

It Came From the 1950s!: Popular Culture, Popular Anxieties

Darryl Jones & Elizabeth McCarthy & Bernice M. Murphy

Nazisploitation!: The Nazi Image in Low-Brow Cinema and Culture

Nazisploitation!: The Nazi Image in Low-Brow Cinema and Culture

Daniel H. Magilow & Elizabeth Bridges & Kristin T. Vander Lugt

Horror Films of the 1970s

Horror Films of the 1970s

John Kenneth Muir

Brutal Vision: The Neorealist Body in Postwar Italian Cinema

Brutal Vision: The Neorealist Body in Postwar Italian Cinema

Karl Schoonover

Monsters in the Movies: 100 Years of Cinematic Nightmares

Monsters in the Movies: 100 Years of Cinematic Nightmares

Bold! Daring! Shocking! True: A History of Exploitation Films, 1919-1959

Bold! Daring! Shocking! True: A History of Exploitation Films, ...

Hollywood Hellraisers: The Wild Lives and Fast Times of Marlon Brando, Dennis Hopper, Warren Beatty, and Jack Nicholson

Hollywood Hellraisers: The Wild Lives and Fast Times of Marlon ...

Hellraisers: The Life and Inebriated Times of Burton, Harris, O'Toole and Reed

Hellraisers: The Life and Inebriated Times of Burton, Harris, ...

Euro Horror: Classic European Horror Cinema in Contemporary American Culture

Euro Horror: Classic European Horror Cinema in Contemporary ...

New Directions in National Cinemas (1)

Cinema Sex Sirens

Cinema Sex Sirens

Lee Pfeiffer & Dave Worrall

The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

Peter Normanton

Mammoth Books (409)

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

Final Cut: Art, Money, and Ego in the Making of Heaven's Gate, ...

Insider Filmbooks Series (1)

Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema

Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema

Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts (1)

Screening Sex

Screening Sex

a John Hope Franklin Center Book (1)

Spanish Horror Film

Spanish Horror Film

Antonio Lazaro-Reboll

Manhood in Hollywood From Bush to Bush

Manhood in Hollywood From Bush to Bush

Hooked: Drug War Films in Britain, Canada, and the U.S.

Hooked: Drug War Films in Britain, Canada, and the U.S.

Routledge Advances in Criminology (1)

Raising Hell: Ken Russell and the Unmaking of the Devils

Raising Hell: Ken Russell and the Unmaking of the Devils

Death in Classical Hollywood Cinema

Death in Classical Hollywood Cinema

Psycho-Sexual: Male Desire in Hitchcock, De Palma, Scorsese, and Friedkin

Psycho-Sexual: Male Desire in Hitchcock, De Palma, Scorsese, ...

Hollywood Monster: A Walk Down Elm Street With the Man of Your Dreams

Hollywood Monster: A Walk Down Elm Street With the Man of Your ...

Robert Englund & Alan Goldsher

Aesthetics of Shadow

Aesthetics of Shadow

Italian Cinema: Arthouse to Exploitation

Italian Cinema: Arthouse to Exploitation

Pocket Essential Series (1)

Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics: Hollywood's Best Mistakes, Goofs and Flat-Out Destructions of the Basic Laws of the Universe

Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics: Hollywood's Best Mistakes, ...

Screening the Undead: Vampires and Zombies in Film and Television

Screening the Undead: Vampires and Zombies in Film and Television

Leon Hunt & Sharon Lockyer & Milly Williamson

Film Sequels: Theory and Practice From Hollywood to Bollywood

Film Sequels: Theory and Practice From Hollywood to Bollywood

Carolyn Jess-Cooke

The B List: The National Society of Film Critics on the Low-Budget Beauties, Genre-Bending Mavericks, and Cult Classics We Love

The B List: The National Society of Film Critics on the Low-Budget ...

David Sterritt & John C. Anderson

"Baad Bitches" and Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films

"Baad Bitches" and Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films

New Black Studies Series (1)

Off Key: When Film and Music Won't Work Together

Off Key: When Film and Music Won't Work Together

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

Cultographies (1)

The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside the Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made

The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside the Room, the Greatest Bad ...

Greg Sestero & Tom Bissell

Cinema at the Margins

Cinema at the Margins

New Perspectives on World Cinema (1)

Writing the Horror Movie

Writing the Horror Movie

Marc Blake & Sara Bailey

British Gothic Cinema

British Gothic Cinema

Palgrave Gothic (1)

Why Horror Seduces

Why Horror Seduces

The Palgrave Encyclopedia of American Horror Film Shorts: 1915-1976

The Palgrave Encyclopedia of American Horror Film Shorts: 1915-1976

Gary D. Rhodes & David J. Hogan

Electri_City: The Düsseldorf School of Electronic Music

Electri_City: The Düsseldorf School of Electronic Music

Dolls! Dolls! Dolls!: Deep Inside Valley of the Dolls, the Most Beloved Bad Book and Movie of All Time

Dolls! Dolls! Dolls!: Deep Inside Valley of the Dolls, the Most ...

Stephen Rebello

You Don't Know Me, but You Love Me: The Lives of Dick Miller

You Don't Know Me, but You Love Me: The Lives of Dick Miller

Caelum Vatnsdal

Smutty Little Movies: The Creation and Regulation of Adult Video

Smutty Little Movies: The Creation and Regulation of Adult Video

Queer Horror Film and Television: Sexuality and Masculinity at the Margins

Queer Horror Film and Television: Sexuality and Masculinity ...

Darren Elliott-Smith

Library of Gender and Popular Culture (1)

New Queer Horror Film and Television

New Queer Horror Film and Television

Darren Elliott-Smith & John Edgar Browning

Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night

Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night

Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror

Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, ...

Comic Book Movies

Comic Book Movies

The Battle for the Bs: 1950s Hollywood and the Rebirth of Low-Budget Cinema

The Battle for the Bs: 1950s Hollywood and the Rebirth of Low-Budget ...

Movie Comics: Page to Screen/Screen to Page

Movie Comics: Page to Screen/Screen to Page

The Superhero Symbol: Media, Culture, and Politics

The Superhero Symbol: Media, Culture, and Politics

Liam Burke & Ian Gordon & Henry Jenkins & Neal Curtis & Jason Bainbridge & Mitchell Adams & Tara Lomax & Dan Golding & Steven Conway & Claire Langsford & Vladislav Iouchkov & John McGuire & Naja Later & Paul M. Malone & Shan Mu Zhao & Kevin Patrick & Angela Ndalianis

Spanish Gothic: National Identity, Collaboration and Cultural Adaptation

Spanish Gothic: National Identity, Collaboration and Cultural ...

Xavier Aldana Reyes

Palgrave Gothic (1)

Digital Horror: Haunted Technologies, Network Panic and the Found Footage Phenomenon

Digital Horror: Haunted Technologies, Network Panic and the ...

Xavier Aldana Reyes & Linnie Blake

International Library of the Moving Image (1)

Chainsaws, Slackers, and Spy Kids: Thirty Years of Filmmaking in Austin, Texas

Chainsaws, Slackers, and Spy Kids: Thirty Years of Filmmaking ...

Seeing Is Believing: How Hollywood Taught Us to Stop Worrying and Love the Fifties

Seeing Is Believing: How Hollywood Taught Us to Stop Worrying ...

Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy

Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy

Richard Greene & Silem Mohammad

Popular Culture and Philosophy (29)

Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films, Updated and Expanded 5th Edition

Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive ...

Magnolia

Magnolia

Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television (8)

My Lunches With Orson: Conversations Between Henry Jaglom and Orson Welles

My Lunches With Orson: Conversations Between Henry Jaglom and ...

Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Fil

Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of ...

The Style of Sleaze: The American Exploitation Film, 1959-1977

The Style of Sleaze: The American Exploitation Film, 1959-1977

Traditions in American Cinema (1)

Let's Go Stag!: A History of Pornographic Film From the Invention of Cinema to 1970

Let's Go Stag!: A History of Pornographic Film From the Invention ...

Global Exploitation Cinemas (1)

Grindhouse Nostalgia: Memory, Home Video and Exploitation Film Fandom

Grindhouse Nostalgia: Memory, Home Video and Exploitation Film ...

For His Eyes Only: The Women of James Bond

For His Eyes Only: The Women of James Bond

Cult Film as a Guide to Life: Fandom, Adaptation, and Identity

Cult Film as a Guide to Life: Fandom, Adaptation, and Identity

Forgotten Horrors Vol. 7: Famished Monsters of Filmland

Forgotten Horrors Vol. 7: Famished Monsters of Filmland

Michael Price & John Wooley

Forgotten Horrors Vol. 3: Dr. Turner's House of Horrors

Forgotten Horrors Vol. 3: Dr. Turner's House of Horrors

Michael H. Price & George E. Turner & Terry Pace & John Wooley & Stephen R. Bissette