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Humor & Entertainment
This bountiful anthology combines all the key early writings on film noir with many newer essays, including some published here for the first time. The collection is assembled by the editors of the Third Edition of Film... See More
Humor & Entertainment
(Limelight). These essays offer a broad overview of the horror film genre, from the silent screen to Scream 3 , demonstrating how it remains defiantly, frighteningly alive. See More
Humor & Entertainment
The earlier Film Noir Readers, which now boast a combined sale of well over 30 000 copies, have all quite deliberately conveyed a sweeping overview of the classic period, demonstrating how broad and inclusive noir movies... See More
Humor & Entertainment
(Limelight). This newest edition will track the form's evolution from such 1970s reinventions as Count Yorga Vampire and Blacula , The Hunger and Vampire's Kiss in the Eighties, Interview with the Vampire , Bram Stoker's... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
(Limelight). "There was something about Robert Aldrich's artistic temperament that enabled him to transcend the apparent vulgarity of so many of his motion picutres. Besides the great films, such as Kiss Me Deadly which is... See More
Humor & Entertainment
Generously includes film stills and essays on crime films, The Postman Always Rings Twice, "Hitchcock's Noir Landscape " "Samuel Fuller's Tabloid Cinema " "Son of Noir " "Noir Science " "Girl Power: Female Centered Neo-Noir... See More
Humor & Entertainment
(Limelight). In the 1930s the gangster film in the United States coincided with a very real and very sensational gangsterism at large in American society. Little Caesar (1931), The Public Enemy (1931), and Scarface (1932)... See More
Humor & Entertainment
(Limelight). For centuries, perhaps from the beginning of time, people young and old have been drawn to the genre of supernatural horror, first on the printed page and then on the screen. From fairy tales to Freddy Krueger... See More
Humor & EntertainmentThe behind-the-scenes story of the quintessential film noir and cult classic, Billy Wilder's Double Indemnity -- its true crime origins and crucial impact on film history -- is told for the first time in this riveting... See More