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The Hellraiser Films and Their Legacy by Paul Kane
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-06-20 | Author:Paul Kane

Christopher Lee as Dracula (Hammer Studios). Another reason why we can never write Pinhead off as merely a slasher villain is the Shakespearian-like speeches he gives when imprisoned inside the ...
( Category: Genre Films April 8,2014 )
Nightmare Movies by Newman Kim
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-18 | Author:Newman, Kim [Newman, Kim]

Henry: If you shoot someone in the head with a .45 every time you kill somebody, it becomes like your fingerprint, see? But if you strangle one, stab another, and ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 8,2014 )
Monsters in the Movies by John Landis
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:John Landis [Landis, John]

JL: Okay, the last question—and this is the one that everyone has given me radically different answers to. It’s the one I expected the same answer to, but they’ve all ...
( Category: History & Criticism April 7,2014 )
Lady in the Dark by Robert Sitton
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-18 | Author:Robert Sitton

the board fell into the grip of conservative, elderly trustees led by President Stephen Clark, the severe, humorless, black-clad heir to the Singer sewing machine and Clark thread fortunes. During ...
( Category: Theory April 5,2014 )
Notes on a Cowardly Lion by John Lahr
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:John Lahr [Lahr, John]

“… But What Do I Do Next Year?” AS FAR AS MRS. Helen Schroeder was concerned, the telegram postmarked February 11, 1940, should have been written years earlier. DON’T LAUGH ...
( Category: Theatre March 27,2014 )
A Companion to Jean Renoir by Alastair Phillips & Ginette Vincendeau
epub |eng | 2013-03-27 | Author:Alastair Phillips & Ginette Vincendeau

Writing in Bazin “The equal of novelists.” With this boast Bazin broadcasts the arrival of cinema at the doorstep of postwar modernism. It took La Règle du jeu, Citizen Kane ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 27,2014 )
A Companion to Film Noir by Andrew Spicer
epub |eng | 2013-06-26 | Author:Andrew Spicer

Gilda: Object of Contemplation, Desiring Subject, Woman being Beaten A woman in an evening gown flirting with the viewer is a classic pose in Hollywood poster and newspaper publicity, yet ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 27,2014 )
French Cinema_A Student's Guide by Powrie & Reader
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Powrie & Reader [Powrie & Reader]

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( Category: Theory March 26,2014 )
Films of Fury by Ric Meyers
epub |eng | 2011-03-22 | Author:Ric Meyers [Meyers, Ric]

Picture identifications (clockwise from upper left): Michelle Yeoh in Wing Chun; Brigitte Lin in The Bride With White Hair; Anita Mui, Michelle Yeoh, and Maggie Cheung in The Heroic Trio; ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2014 )
A Horrible Experience of Unbearable Length: More Movies That Suck by Ebert Roger
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-06 | Author:Ebert, Roger [Ebert, Roger]

The Love Guru (DIRECTED BY MARCO SCHNABEL; STARRING MIKE MYERS, JESSICA ALBA; 2008) What is it with Mike Myers and penis jokes? Having created a classic funny scene with his ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 26,2014 )
A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock by Thomas Leitch & Leland Poague
epub |eng | 2010-11-03 | Author:Thomas Leitch & Leland Poague

17 From Transatlantic to Warner Bros. David Sterritt According to the Producers Guild of America website, producers are powerful people who initiate, coordinate, supervise, and control all aspects of the ...
( Category: Direction & Production March 26,2014 )
Woody Allen and Philosophy by Mark T. Conard
epub |eng | 2011-03-31 | Author:Mark T. Conard

The irrationality of Alvy’s provincialism is apparent in this scene because neither Annie nor Rob reciprocate his criticisms. In fact, both Annie and Rob do their best to ignore Alvy ...
( Category: Ethics & Morality March 26,2014 )
Theories of International Politics and Zombies by Daniel W. Drezner
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-03 | Author:Daniel W. Drezner [Drezner, Daniel W.]

Any effort to combat the zombie problem globally would therefore have to be married to a strong counter-zombie effort at home. Even if this was done, one could envision “zombie ...
( Category: History & Theory March 26,2014 )
A Companion to Film Comedy by Andrew Horton & Joanna E. Rapf
epub |eng | 2012-09-05 | Author:Andrew Horton & Joanna E. Rapf

Much as the second couple both parallels but differs from the main couple, there are times when their integration into the family also points to difference, much as Rheba's work ...
( Category: Comedy March 26,2014 )
Do the Movies Have a Future? by David Denby
epub |eng | 2012-10-02 | Author:David Denby [Denby, David]

PART FIVE / DIRECTORS INTRODUCTION In thinking about directors, I’m always attracted by a play of contraries. Otto Preminger, a mid-century liberal who believed in free speech and debate and ...
( Category: Industry March 26,2014 )

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