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"Memo from the Story Department" offers a battery of story-generating engines, story-improving tools, and reliable methods tested on hundreds of Hollywood productions. It goes far beyond the standard advice given in most screenwriting manuals.

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Men in Black: The Official Visual Companion to the Films is the first book to cover all four films, including Men in Black International.

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From its first publication in 1992, Men, Women, and Chain Saws has offered a groundbreaking perspective on the creativity and influence of horror cinema since the mid-1970s. Investigating the popularity of the low-budget tradition, Carol Clover looks in particular at slasher, occult, and rape-revenge films. Although such movies have been traditiona

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"How computer animation technologies became vital visualization tools in the life sciences"--

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Following the success of The Art of Mondo comes another visually stunning and deliciously "pop" collection of art inspired by the soundtracks of films, video games, and more.

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Monsters in the closet is a history of the horror film that explores the genre's relationship to the social and cultural history of homosexuality in America. The book examines the historical figure of the movie monster in relation to various medical, psychological, religious and social models of homosexuality.

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The first book devoted to the study of horror film and adaptation. Comprised of essays by top scholars in the field, this anthology includes analyses of such under-examined films as Thomas Edisons Frankenstein, John Barrymores Jekyll and Hyde, Jean Epsteins La chute de la maison Usher, Gus van Sants Psycho and Guillermo de Toros Cronos

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Explains how the Moral Premise a statement of truth about the protagonists psychological predicament is a fundamental part of every successful movies structure. This book is about how the filmmaker can appropriate the Moral Premise to create motion pictures. It presents the history and theory of the Moral Premise, and its components and structure.

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Ever wonder why certain movies are considered 'classics' or 'breakthrough films' and other films are quickly forgotten This work analyzes over 50 US and foreign films in every cinematic genre including drama, westerns, horror, action-adventure, romance, comedy, romantic comedy, suspense-thriller and fantasy-science fiction.

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The official making of book for No Time To Die, the 25th official James Bond 007 film.

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Nordic Noir: The Pocket Essential Guide to Scandinavian Crime Fiction, Film and TV by Britain's leading expert on crime fiction, Barry Forshaw, is a compact and authoritative guide to the phenomenally popular genre. The information-packed study examines and celebrates books, films and TV adaptations, from Sjwall & Wahl's...

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Over the decades, gay cinema has reflected the community's journey from persecution to emancipation to acceptance. Politicised dramas like Victim in the 60s, The Naked Civil Servant in the 70s, and the AIDS cinema of the 80s have given way in recent years to films which celebrate a vast array of gay life-styles. Gay films have undergone...

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A Queer Film Classic on the stunning 1991 documentary about New York's drag subculture in the 1980s.

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"The untold story of Hollywood's most powerful female writer-producer of the 1940s, Joan Harrison, who grew from being the worst secretary Alfred Hitchcock ever had to one of his closest collaborators, critically shaping his brand as the "Master of Suspense.""--

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Offering an account of the series, this title features production art, costume designs, make-up tests, posters, and interviews with the casts and crew.

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Conflict is the very heart and soul of drama, and Smith's latest work explores character conflict and the various ways to portray it both in scripts and on the stage.

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Over the centuries, extraterrestrial hunters of the Yautja race-also known as the Predators-have encountered (and stalked) humans on Earth and in the depths of space. Offered here are sixteen all-new stories of such hunts, written by many of today's most extraordinary authors.