Film - Guides & Reviews
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The Companion Guide to the Godfather Trilogy: Betrayal, Loyalty, and Family
$34.95 Add to cart“…draws from a wide variety of previously published sources to give Godfather fans something new and exciting.” – Booklist
The Companion Guide to The Godfather Trilogy: Betrayal, Loyalty, and Family … [more below]
- Author: Spence, Karen M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1036116727
- Language: English
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Final Cut
$21.99 Add to cartHeaven’s Gate is probably the most discussed, least seen film in modern movie history. Its notoriety is so great that its title has become a generic term for disaster, for ego run rampant, for epic mi
- Author: Bach, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1557043744
- Language: English
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Hollywood: The Movie Lover’s Guide: The Ultimate Insider Tour of Movie L.A.
$24.00 Add to cartThe classic guide to who-did-what-where in Los Angeles, on- and off-screen, including:
Film & TV locations: the Hollywood Hills house where Barbara Stanwyck seduced Fred MacMurray in Double Indemnity- Author: Alleman, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: February 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0767916352
- Language: English
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The World of Avatar Updated Edition
$24.99 Add to cartCelebrate the ever-expanding world of James Cameron’s Avatar and the first three installments of an epic cinematic journey.
Celebrate the ever-expanding world of James Cameron’s Avatar and the first t- Author: Izzo, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217132799
- Language: English
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Rewinding the ’80s: Cinema Under the Influence of Music Videos, Action Stars, and a Cold War
$25.99 Add to cartTake a trip back to your favorite video store with this in-depth journey through the highs and lows of 80s cinema–with profiles of hundreds of films–and how Hollywood studios around the globe reflec… [more below]
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Malahy, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0762489669
- Language: English
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Pre-Code Essentials: Must-See Cinema from Hollywood’s Untamed Era, 1930-1934
$25.99 Add to cartFrom Turner Classic Movies and the creators of @precodedotcom, this is the essential film-by-film guide to must-see cinema from the pre-Code era–a wild and wonderful time in Hollywood history before … [more below]
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Luperi, Kim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798894140551
- Language: English
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A Chronology of Film: A Cultural Timeline from the Magic Lantern to the Digital Screen
$24.95 Add to cartA Chronology of Film presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history, tracing the complex links between technical innovations, social changes, and
- Series: A Chronology Of…
- Author: Smith, Ian Haydn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0500298564
- Language: English
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Cinema Sewer Volume 1: The Adults Only Guide to History’s Sickest and Sexiest Movies!
$24.95 Read moreA mind-melting compilation of gonzo writing, illustration and comics about the most insane, sexy, awkward, cheesy, hilarious, upsetting and jaw-dropping movies in the history of film, ‘Cinema Sewer’ j… [more below]
- Series: Cinema Sewer #1
- Author: Bougie, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 17 2007
- ISBN10: 1903254450
- Language: English
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Tcm Imports: Timeless Favorites and Hidden Gems of World Cinema
$27.99 Add to cartWhether you’re a longtime film buff or new to foreign movies, TCM Imports is an essential, accessible guide to an absorbing selection of cinema from around the world, curated by Turner Classic Movies … [more below]
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Malone, Alicia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0762488484
- Language: English
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Mental Floss: The Curious Movie Buff: A Miscellany of Fantastic Films from the Past 50 Years (Movie Trivia, Film Trivia, Film History)
$27.95 Add to cartMovie lovers rejoice! Learn amazing facts and behind-the-scenes stories about the making of some of the best-loved films of the past 50 years.
Cinephiles rejoice! From Mental Floss, an online destinat- Series: Mental Floss
- Author: Wood, Jennifer M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 168188884X
- Language: English
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s: The Official 50th Anniversary Companion
$35.00 Read moreA celebration of a timeless classic, this companion volume, timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the release of the iconic film, is the perfect book for any fan of Audrey Hepburn or the cine… [more below]
- Author: Gristwood, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 06 2011
- ISBN10: 847836711
- Language: English
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The Worlds of Wes Anderson: The Influences and Inspiration Behind the Iconic Films
$35.00 Add to cartIn all his films, Wes Anderson turns the mundane into magic by building distinctive and eccentric worlds. But how well do you know the man behind the camera? Discover the inspirations of one of our mo
- Author: Woodward, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0711282161
- Language: English
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The Deer Hunter
$17.95 Read moreMichael Cimino’s The Deer Hunter was met with both critical and commercial success upon its release in 1978. However, it was also highly controversial and came to be seen as a powerful statement on th
- Series: BFI Film Classics
- Author: Prager, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1839025417
- Language: English
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Video Tonfa
$24.95 Add to cartIn 2009, Tim Goodyear turned his sketchbook into a journal of the movies he watched, focusing on VHS & DVD for an eclectic & personal film history. For each video he redrew the original box art & subs
- Author: Goodyear, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 10 2016
- ISBN10: 1942801939
- Language: English
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Blue Velvet
$17.95 Add to cartFor many, Blue Velvet is David Lynch’s masterpiece. It represents a unique act of cinema: an 80s Hollywood studio film as radical, visionary and cabalistic as anything found in the avant-garde; a myst
- Series: BFI Film Classics
- Author: Atkinson, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1839023716
- Language: English
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Seven Samurai
$15.95 Read more- Series: BFI Film Classics
- Author: Mellen, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1839024771
- Language: English
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The Essential Directors: The Art and Impact of Cinema’s Most Influential Filmmakers
$25.99 Read moreFrom Turner Classic Movies, this is the essential guide to all the must-know detail on the style, achievements, and landmark films of the most influential directors in cinema history from the silent e
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: de Forest, Sloan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0762498935
- Language: English
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The Great Movies
$22.00 Add to cartAmerica’s most trusted and best-known film critic Roger Ebert presents one hundred brilliant essays on some of the best movies ever made.
Roger Ebert, the famed film writer and critic, wrote biweekl- Author: Ebert, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0767910389
- Language: English
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Footlights: Critical Notebook 19701982
$17.95 Read moreThe early essays of the most influential French film critic of the post-68 period.
The Footlights (1983) was the first book by Serge Daney, a film critic admired in his lifetime by Gilles Deleuze and- Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents
- Author: Daney, Serge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1635901987
- Language: English
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It’s a Wonderful Life
$17.95 Read moreFrank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life is one of the best-loved films of Classical Hollywood cinema, a story of despair and redemption in the aftermath of war that is one of the central movies of the 194
- Series: BFI Film Classics
- Author: Newton, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1839023481
- Language: English
