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

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Horror: A Connoisseur's Guide to Literature and Film

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Naked Lens: Beat Cinema

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Working Girls: Gender and Sexuality in Popular Cinema

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The Warrior's Camera

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

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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

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Metropolis

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Popular Cinema of the Third Reich

Popular Cinema of the Third Reich

Aliens R Us: The Other in Science Fiction Cinema

Aliens R Us: The Other in Science Fiction Cinema

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The Biology of Horror: Gothic Literature and Film

The Biology of Horror: Gothic Literature and Film

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

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

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The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi

The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi

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

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

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Cyborg Cinema and Contemporary Subjectivity

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H.G. Wells, Modernity and the Movies

H.G. Wells, Modernity and the Movies

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

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

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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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Transfigurations: Violence, Death and Masculinity in American Cinema

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

Asbjørn Grønstad

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

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

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

Manhood in Hollywood From Bush to Bush

Manhood in Hollywood From Bush to Bush

Film Sequels: Theory and Practice From Hollywood to Bollywood

Film Sequels: Theory and Practice From Hollywood to Bollywood

Carolyn Jess-Cooke

Film History: An Introduction

Film History: An Introduction

Kristin Thompson & David Bordwell

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

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

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The a to Z of Horror Cinema

The a to Z of Horror Cinema

Peter Hutchings

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

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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

Music in the Horror Film: Listening to Fear

Music in the Horror Film: Listening to Fear

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

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

Death in Classical Hollywood Cinema

Death in Classical Hollywood Cinema

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

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

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Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema

Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema

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Magnolia

Magnolia

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

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

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, ...

Monsters in the Movies: 100 Years of Cinematic Nightmares

Monsters in the Movies: 100 Years of Cinematic Nightmares

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

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

Cinema Sex Sirens

Cinema Sex Sirens

Lee Pfeiffer & Dave Worrall

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 ...

Euro Horror: Classic European Horror Cinema in Contemporary American Culture

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

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The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

Peter Normanton

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Spanish Horror Film

Spanish Horror Film

Antonio Lazaro-Reboll

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

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

Cinema at the Margins

Cinema at the Margins

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Aesthetics of Shadow

Aesthetics of Shadow

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

Writing the Horror Movie

Writing the Horror Movie

Marc Blake & Sara Bailey

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

British Gothic Cinema

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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

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!

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Wicked Cinema: Sex and Religion on Screen

Wicked Cinema: Sex and Religion on Screen

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The Glass Teat: Essays

The Glass Teat: Essays

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The Other Glass Teat: Essays

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dominic Lennard

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They Live

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Grindhouse Nostalgia: Memory, Home Video and Exploitation Film Fandom

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

Forgotten Horrors Vol. 7: Famished Monsters of Filmland

Forgotten Horrors Vol. 7: Famished Monsters of Filmland

Michael Price & John Wooley

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

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

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

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

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

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

Xavier Aldana Reyes & Linnie Blake

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Suspiria

Suspiria

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Mad Men: A Cultural History

Mad Men: A Cultural History

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Smutty Little Movies: The Creation and Regulation of Adult Video

Smutty Little Movies: The Creation and Regulation of Adult Video

Electri_City: The Düsseldorf School of Electronic Music

Electri_City: The Düsseldorf School of Electronic Music

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

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Movie Comics: Page to Screen/Screen to Page

Movie Comics: Page to Screen/Screen to Page

Ms. 45

Ms. 45

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Cultographies (1)

Spanish Gothic: National Identity, Collaboration and Cultural Adaptation

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

Xavier Aldana Reyes

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Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night

Letterman: The Last Giant of Late Night

Why Horror Seduces

Why Horror Seduces

I Spit on Your Grave

I Spit on Your Grave

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Comic Book Movies

Comic Book Movies

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

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

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The Films of Jess Franco

The Films of Jess Franco

Antonio Lázaro-Reboll & Ian Olney

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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

Caelum Vatnsdal

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

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

New Queer Horror Film and Television

New Queer Horror Film and Television

Darren Elliott-Smith & John Edgar Browning

Badfilm: Incompetence, Intention and Failure

Badfilm: Incompetence, Intention and Failure

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

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

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)

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

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

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

Speaking Silently

Speaking Silently