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Cannibal Error 1 eBook Series

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  • Cannibal Error

    Anti-Film Propaganda and the 'Video Nasties' Panic of the 1980s

    by David Kerekes, David Slater ...
    Series series Cannibal Error 1
    A social history of the ‘video nasty’. In the early 1980s, video technology forever changed the face of home entertainment. The videocassette – a handy-sized cartridge of magnetic tape inside a plastic shell – domesticated cinema as families across Britain began to consume films in an entirely new way. Demand was high and the result was a video gold rush, with video rental outlets appearing on ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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    $17.99 CAD

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  • Box Office Poison

    Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops

    by Tim Robey ...
    *****A NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB MUST-READ BOOK OF NOVEMBER 2024***"A wild success." —** Publishers Weekly**"A surefire hit." —Library Journal STARRED review"A brilliant star turn." —Andrew O’HaganA riotous and revealing story of Hollywood’s most spectacular flops and how they ended careers, bankrupted studios and changed film history."Failure fascinates, for all the reasons that success is a drag…”* ... Read more

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  • The Book of Lists: Horror

    by Amy Wallace, Del Howison, Scott Bradley ...
    The phenomenally popular Book of Lists series has sold millions of copies from coast to coast, enthralling trivia aficionados with fascinating infobits about simply everything! Now the latest edition turns an evil eye toward the strange, the blood-curdling, and the macabre with spine-tingling fun facts from the dark side of entertainment. Chock-full of creepy information from the netherworlds of ... Read more

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  • The Definitive Guide to Horror Movies

    by Kim Newman, James Marriott ...
    Pull back the curtain on more than a century of terrifying horror movies... if you dare.Packed with stills from the most terrifying scenes in cinema history, The Definitive Guide to Horror Movies is a comprehensive companion to the genre, tracing the story of horror film, decade-by-decade. Providing a witty and informative critique of more than 350 films and several TV series, this extensive ... Read more

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  • Books to Die For

    The World's Greatest Mystery Writers on the World's Greatest Mystery Novels

    Edited by John Connolly, Declan Burke ...
    The world’s most beloved mystery writers celebrate their favorite mystery novels in this gorgeously wrought collection, featuring essays by Michael Connelly, Kathy Reichs, Ian Rankin, and more.In the most ambitious anthology of its kind, the world’s leading mystery writers come together to champion the greatest mystery novels ever written. In a series of personal essays that reveal as much about ... Read more

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  • Nightmare Movies

    Horror on Screen Since the 1960s

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    Now over twenty years old, the original edition of Nightmare Movies has retained its place as a true classic of cult film criticism. In this new edition, Kim Newman brings his seminal work completely up-to-date, both reassessing his earlier evaluations and adding a second part that assess the last two decades of horror films with all the wit, intelligence and insight for which he is known. Since ... Read more

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  • John Carpenter

    by Michelle Le Blanc, Colin Odell ...
    From his hands-on filmmaking style to his writing and his composing—an indispensable guide to the ultimate cult auteurOne of the most iconic directors of American cinema, John Carpenter has astonished audiences the world over with his tightly crafted horror, thriller, and science-fiction films. Not just a director, Carpenter's talents also extend to writing the screenplays and soundtracks to many ... Read more

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  • Marc Fennell Kills Your Weekend (working title)

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  • The 100 Best Movies You've Never Seen

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    Richard Crouse film critic and host of television’s award-winning Reel to Real takes you on a journey through 70 years of cinema history choosing his favorite overlooked films. From the sublime – Monsoon Wedding – to the ridiculous – Eegah! The Name Written in Blood – The 100 Best Movies You’ve Never Seen covers a wide spectrum of films from the 1930s through to present day. Complementing the ... Read more

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  • Out at the Movies

    A History of Gay Cinema

    by Steven Paul Davies ...
    A definitive history of LGBTQ+ representation on screen. This updated and expanded edition explores the evolution of gay cinema, from early stereotypes to modern masterpieces. Steven Paul Davies traces the journey from persecution to emancipation, highlighting key films, filmmakers, and actors who shaped the industry.Discover how social and political activism influenced LGBTQ+ portrayals, and ... Read more

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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 a major shift, from the fringe to the mainstream and the 2005 ... Read more

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