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Speaking Silently

Speaking Silently

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

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

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

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

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

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Badfilm: Incompetence, Intention and Failure

Badfilm: Incompetence, Intention and Failure

New Queer Horror Film and Television

New Queer Horror Film and Television

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

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Stephen Rebello

The Superhero Symbol: Media, Culture, and Politics

The Superhero Symbol: Media, Culture, and Politics

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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

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The Films of Jess Franco

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

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

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Why Horror Seduces

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Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night

Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night

Spanish Gothic: National Identity, Collaboration and Cultural Adaptation

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Ms. 45

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Movie Comics: Page to Screen/Screen to Page

Movie Comics: Page to Screen/Screen to Page

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Electri_City: The Düsseldorf School of Electronic Music

Electri_City: The Düsseldorf School of Electronic Music

Smutty Little Movies: The Creation and Regulation of Adult Video

Smutty Little Movies: The Creation and Regulation of Adult Video

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

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Suspiria

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

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

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

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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

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Grindhouse Nostalgia: Memory, Home Video and Exploitation Film Fandom

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They Live

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

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

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

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

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

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

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The Other Glass Teat: Essays

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The Glass Teat: Essays

The Glass Teat: Essays

Wicked Cinema: Sex and Religion on Screen

Wicked Cinema: Sex and Religion on Screen

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Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

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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

British Gothic Cinema

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

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Writing the Horror Movie

Writing the Horror Movie

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

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Aesthetics of Shadow

Aesthetics of Shadow

Cinema at the Margins

Cinema at the Margins

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

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The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

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Euro Horror: Classic European Horror Cinema in Contemporary American Culture

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

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Brutal Vision: The Neorealist Body in Postwar Italian Cinema

Brutal Vision: The Neorealist Body in Postwar Italian Cinema

Karl Schoonover

Raising Hell: Ken Russell and the Unmaking of the Devils

Raising Hell: Ken Russell and the Unmaking of the Devils

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 ...

Cinema Sex Sirens

Cinema Sex Sirens

Lee Pfeiffer & Dave Worrall

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

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

Monsters in the Movies: 100 Years of Cinematic Nightmares

Monsters in the Movies: 100 Years of Cinematic Nightmares

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

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

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Magnolia

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Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema

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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

Death in Classical Hollywood Cinema

Death in Classical Hollywood Cinema

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

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Music in the Horror Film: Listening to Fear

Music in the Horror Film: Listening to Fear

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

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 ...

The a to Z of Horror Cinema

The a to Z of Horror Cinema

Peter Hutchings

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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

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Film History: An Introduction

Film History: An Introduction

Kristin Thompson & David Bordwell

Film Sequels: Theory and Practice From Hollywood to Bollywood

Film Sequels: Theory and Practice From Hollywood to Bollywood

Carolyn Jess-Cooke

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

Manhood in Hollywood From Bush to Bush

Manhood in Hollywood From Bush to Bush

Reflections on Blaxploitation: Actors and Directors Speak

Reflections on Blaxploitation: Actors and Directors Speak

David Walker & Andrew J. Rausch & Chris Watson

Mysterious Skin: Male Bodies in Contemporary Cinema

Mysterious Skin: Male Bodies in Contemporary Cinema

Santiago Fouz-Hernandez

Horror Zone: The Cultural Experience of Contemporary Horror Cinema

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

American Science Fiction Film and Television

American Science Fiction Film and Television

Lincoln Geraghty

Transfigurations: Violence, Death and Masculinity in American Cinema

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

Asbjørn Grønstad

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

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David Sterritt & John C. Anderson

Screening Sex

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy

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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

H.G. Wells, Modernity and the Movies

H.G. Wells, Modernity and the Movies

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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

Italian Cinema: Arthouse to Exploitation

Italian Cinema: Arthouse to Exploitation

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Early Modern Tragedy and the Cinema of Violence

Early Modern Tragedy and the Cinema of Violence

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

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

Adam Lowenstein

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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

Cyborg Cinema and Contemporary Subjectivity

Cyborg Cinema and Contemporary Subjectivity

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

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

Eric Lichtenfeld

The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi

The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi

John Kenneth Muir

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

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

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

The Biology of Horror: Gothic Literature and Film

The Biology of Horror: Gothic Literature and Film

Horror Films of the 1970s

Horror Films of the 1970s

John Kenneth Muir

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

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

Aliens R Us: The Other in Science Fiction Cinema

Aliens R Us: The Other in Science Fiction Cinema

Ziauddin Sardar & Sean Cubitt

Popular Cinema of the Third Reich

Popular Cinema of the Third Reich

Metropolis

Metropolis

Thomas Elsaesser

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

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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

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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

Complicated Women: Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood

Complicated Women: Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood

For His Eyes Only: The Women of James Bond

For His Eyes Only: The Women of James Bond

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

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

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The Warrior's Camera

The Warrior's Camera

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

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

Working Girls: Gender and Sexuality in Popular Cinema

Working Girls: Gender and Sexuality in Popular Cinema

Naked Lens: Beat Cinema

Naked Lens: Beat Cinema

Bride of Frankenstein

Bride of Frankenstein

Alberto Manguel

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The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror

The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror

Horror: A Connoisseur's Guide to Literature and Film

Horror: A Connoisseur's Guide to Literature and Film

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

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