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Out of the Past by Barry Gifford
epub | | 2000-12-07 | Author:Barry Gifford

Kansas City Confidential 1952. Directed by Phil Karlson. Starring Preston Foster, John Payne, Colleen Gray, Donna Drake, Jack Elam, Lee Van Cleef, and Neville Brand. A good lowdown drama on ...
( Category: Genre Films July 7,2020 )
Film Censorship in America by Jeremy Geltzer
epub |eng | 2017-11-02 | Author:Jeremy Geltzer

* * * North Carolina * * * Nature can take on a sinister power along the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Off the coast of Hatteras, so many ships ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 5,2020 )
Taking Shape by Dustin McNeill & Travis Mullins
epub |eng | 2019-10-17 | Author:Dustin McNeill & Travis Mullins [McNeill, Dustin & Mullins, Travis]

Again, it’s great that you look back on it so fondly because there are definitely Halloween fans out there that appreciate it and continue to preach the gospel of Halloween ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 5,2020 )
Cinema in Democratizing Germany by Fehrenbach Heide;
epub |eng | 1995-07-14 | Author:Fehrenbach, Heide;

In 1949 Tanguy initiated the Filmtreffen, an annual international film club meeting hosted for the first three years of its existence by the French, after which it shifted to German ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 5,2020 )
The Cinema of Michael Mann by Steven Rybin
epub |eng | 2013-06-24 | Author:Steven Rybin

Mann first mentioned this story in a 1983 interview published shortly before the release of The Keep, stating that, while he was proud of Heat as a screenplay and wanted ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies July 5,2020 )
Slash of the Titans: The Road to Freddy vs Jason by Dustin McNeill
epub |eng | 2017-03-25 | Author:Dustin McNeill [McNeill, Dustin]

BLENDING BACKSTORIES The Aibel/Berger script suggests the same intertwined backstory for the titans as the Goyer/Robinson draft, which itself was lifted from the Reiff/Voris draft. That is to say that ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 4,2020 )
They Live: A Novel Approach to Cinema by Jonathan Lethem
epub |eng | 2010-10-09 | Author:Jonathan Lethem [Lethem, Jonathan]

Ghoul Motivation Look at the front pages of our daily newspapers. Every title, especially when it pretends just to inform us, contains an implicit injunction. So when you are asked ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 4,2020 )
The Voice of Technology by Lilya Kaganovsky
epub |eng | 2019-03-02 | Author:Lilya Kaganovsky

( Category: History & Criticism July 4,2020 )
Cinema by Design by Lucy Fischer;
epub |eng | | Author:Lucy Fischer;

3.4 The opening title of Costa Brava (1995, Marta Balletbò-Coll) depicts the facade of Antoni Gaudí’s Casa Milà in Barcelona. Interestingly, tourism itself is at the heart of another film ...
( Category: Design History & Criticism July 4,2020 )
Post-Westerns by Neil Campbell
epub |eng | 2013-07-14 | Author:Neil Campbell [Campbell, Neil]

The “Strange Phosphorous of Life” For Sayles, reconciliation signifies this potentiality between the past, present, and future, as in other compacts between antagonistic characters: between Otis and Delmore, when the ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 4,2020 )
Fiasco: A History of Hollywood's Iconic Flops by Parish James Robert
epub |eng | 2008-05-02 | Author:Parish, James Robert [Parish, James Robert]

It is a rule of human nature that if you forbid people to do something, their curiosity will usually get the better of them and they will endeavor—one way or ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 3,2020 )
A Girl's Got To Breathe (Hollywood Legends Series) by Donald Spoto
azw3 |eng | 2016-02-18 | Author:Donald Spoto [Spoto, Donald]

1. Among the many performers in various plays at the Sombrero were Tallulah Bankhead, Ginger Rogers, Gloria Swanson, Shelley Winters, Walter Pidgeon and Groucho Marx. 2. Many sources wrongly state ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers July 3,2020 )
Complicated Women: Sex and Power in Pre-Code Hollywood by Mick LaSalle
epub |eng | 2014-08-05 | Author:Mick LaSalle [LaSalle, Mick]

8 THE GHASTLY JOB OF LIVING TOGETHER The pre-Codes weren’t just fun and games. If all the coming of the Code did was delay on-screen nudity—or postpone by a generation ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 3,2020 )
Responding to Loss by Mugerauer Robert;
epub |eng | | Author:Mugerauer, Robert;

Figure 2.3. Old museum (left); new museum (right) As to the inattentive mode of experience: upon arriving, signs direct one to the museum entrance, which is to the north of ...
( Category: United States July 2,2020 )
I'm Your Huckleberry: A Memoir by Val Kilmer
azw3, epub |eng | 2020-04-20 | Author:Val Kilmer [Kilmer, Val]

Where were we? The Doors French poet Arthur Rimbaud died in 1891 at age thirty-seven. American poet Jim Morrison died in 1971 at age twenty-seven. The term enfant terrible applies ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 2,2020 )

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