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Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 3,334 ratings — published 1992
Manuale del film. Linguaggio, racconto, analisi (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 208 ratings — published 1995
The Time-Image (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 1,343 ratings — published 1985
Dark City: The Lost World of Film Noir (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 776 ratings — published 1998
Hitchcock/Truffaut (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.47 — 9,646 ratings — published 1966
Film Art: An Introduction (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 2,655 ratings — published 1979
Seeing Is Believing: Or How Hollywood Taught Us to Stop Worrying and Love the '50s (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.62 — 261 ratings — published 1983
Clara Bow: My Story (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.46 — 39 ratings — published
Scream With Me: Horror Films and the Rise of American Feminism, 1968-1980 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 5,030 ratings — published 2025
A Violent Professional (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 22 ratings — published 2007
Withnail & I (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 82 ratings — published 2004
Trainspotting (BFI Film Classics)
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avg rating 3.98 — 127 ratings — published 2002
Prison of Time, The: Stanley Kubrick, Adrian Lyne, Michael Bay and Quentin Tarantino (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Literature and Cinematography (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 44 ratings — published 1923
Visions of Aging: Images of the Elderly in Film (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2008
MOVIE STARS: Astrology In The Cinema (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Directed by Steven Spielberg: Poetics of the Contemporary Hollywood Blockbuster (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 38 ratings — published 2006
Women's Pictures: Feminism and Cinema (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 64 ratings — published 1982
Scottish Films: An Informed and Irreverant Guide for Movie-Lovers (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.75 — 4 ratings — published 2025
Cinema 1: The Movement-Image (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 2,366 ratings — published 1983
David Lynch: His Work, His World (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.21 — 122 ratings — published 2025
Dear Evan Hansen: Through the Window (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 1,285 ratings — published
Lost Decade, The: Altman, Coppola, Friedkin and the Hollywood Renaissance Auteur in the 1980s (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
Figures of Desire: A Theory and Analysis of Surrealist Film (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 23 ratings — published 1985
The Absence of Myth: Writings on Surrealism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 210 ratings — published 1994
Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 4,109 ratings — published 2023
The Power of Film (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 249 ratings — published 2006
Girls on Film: Lessons From a Life of Watching Women in Movies (Filmmaking, Life Lessons, Film Analysis) (Birthday Gift for Her)
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avg rating 3.40 — 5 ratings — published
The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,187 ratings — published 1993
Makeup Man: From Rocky to Star Trek The Amazing Creations of Hollywood's Michael Westmore (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.68 — 88 ratings — published
Vampires and Violets: Lesbians in Film (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 129 ratings — published 1992
Spectacular Bodies: Gender, Genre and the Action Cinema (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.50 — 44 ratings — published 1993
Cocktails with George and Martha: Movies, Marriage, and the Making of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 740 ratings — published
John Waters: Indecent Exposure (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 36 ratings — published
It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 6,661 ratings — published 2022
Creatures of Darkness: Raymond Chandler, Detective Fiction, and Film Noir (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.47 — 15 ratings — published 2000
Cinema Speculation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 15,535 ratings — published 2022
Chinese Martial Arts Cinema: The Wuxia Tradition (Traditions in World Cinema)
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avg rating 3.85 — 47 ratings — published 2009
Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 4.42 — 99 ratings — published
Masculinity and Film Performance: Male Angst in Contemporary American Cinema (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.75 — 8 ratings — published 2011
Monsters in the closet: Homosexuality and the Horror Film (Inside Popular Film)
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avg rating 4.22 — 246 ratings — published 1997
Ozu and the Poetics of Cinema (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 118 ratings — published 1988
Colours of Film: The Story of Cinema in 50 Palettes (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.97 — 89 ratings — published
The Duke in His Domain (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 1,246 ratings — published 1957
The Search for Scarlett O’Hara: Gone with the Wind and Hollywood’s Most Famous Casting Call (Golden Age of Hollywood, Behind the Scenes Series Book 2)
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avg rating 3.89 — 114 ratings — published 2014
Matter and Memory (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 2,782 ratings — published 1896
The System of Objects (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 1,982 ratings — published 1968
Literature and Evil (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,599 ratings — published 1957
Erotism: Death and Sensuality (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 4,451 ratings — published 1957
The Entertainment Weekly Guide to the Greatest Movies Ever Made (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.54 — 39 ratings — published 1994
“Film analysis enables us to recognize how the filmmakers have their magic on us, how all the constituent elements of the film have combined to create that magic. Rather than rob us of the pleasures of watching films, this approach affords us the even greater pleasure of deep engagement”
― Essential Cinema: An Introduction to Film Analysis
― Essential Cinema: An Introduction to Film Analysis