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A one-of-a-kind historical document and 100th anniversary celebration of the artwork behind several of the Master of Suspense's greatest films.

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This topical and innovative study is the first book on Algerian cinema to be published in English since the 1970s. -- .

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Alien, that legendary fusion of science fiction and horror, was born out of a terrible monster movie script called Star Beast. Tracing the constellation of talents that came together to produce the film, this book explores how and why this interstellar slasher movie, this old dark house in space, came to coil itself around our darkest imaginings.

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Aliens: The Set Photography reveals a unique new perspective on the making of James Cameron's film, capturing the director, cast and crew as their bring the second action-packed instalment of the Alien saga to the big screen. Features brand-new insights and memories from Carrie Henn (Newt) and Jenette Goldstein (Private Vasquez).

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In the long-awaited American Gothic Jonathan Rigby tells the story of the Hollywood horror from its 19th century beginnings through to the arrival of Vincent Price as a horror star in films like House of Wax and The Fly.

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Doughnuts: who did what to them and when Find out with this hilarious celebration of ten years of Taskmaster's outrageous tasks and iconic contestants.

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Stanislavski was the foremost influence on the "Method" school of acting, as developed by Lee Strasberg. Here in concise form is what Stanislavski himself said about acting, aimed at students, experienced theatre people and laymen interested in stage craft.

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Each chapter in this critical reader tackles the theory and practice of modern performance work, and enables students and teachers to see what is at stake in analysing dance, drama, music and videos using contemporary critical theories.

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Now in paperback, the definitive history and celebration of the groundbreaking show RuPaul's Drag Race in its first decade, from a Burbank basement set all the way to the Emmy's, and every weave in-between, as told by its stars, producers and fans.

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And Finally is the injection of cheer we all need in these rather depressing times. This heart-warming book takes a look at the very best and finally segments of the news those funny, silly and often eccentric stories the newsreaders save until the end of the programme, to leave on a high note.

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Andrei Tarkovsky is the most celebrated Russian filmmaker since Eisenstein, and one of the most important directors to have emerged during the 1960s and 70s. Although he made only seven features, each one was a major landmark in cinema, the most well-known of them being the mediaeval epic Andrei Rublev - widely regarded as one...

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One of the best overviews of the anime phenomenon, its history and cultural significance, ideal for surveys and in-depth study.

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"From mecha robots to shojo anime's hearts and flowers, [this book] investigates the wild, wonderful and often misunderstood worlds of Japan's animation genres"--

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The definitive history of Peter Jacksons Middle-earth saga, Anything You Can Imagine takes us on a cinematic journey across all six films, featuring brand-new interviews with Peter, his cast & crew. From the early days of daring to dream it could be done, through the highs and lows of making the films, to fan adoration and, finally, Oscar glory.

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An introduction to popular film, this book brings together the critical approaches and issues that have sought to define popular film from the 1950s to the present day. It includes discussion of mass culture theory and political economy; auteur theory; genre theory; star studies; historical poetics; screen theory; feminism and cultural studies.

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A seminal text for students of the theatre, back in print in a revised and updated edition with nine new essays.

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Army of the Dead: The Making of the Film is the official companion to Zack Snyders latest zombie film.