The Matrix: The Shooting Script (Newmarket Shooting Script)
Newmarket Press, 2001. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Includes detailed scene notes by Paul Oosterhouse, assistant to the Wachowskis throughout the making of the movie.
Newmarket Press, 2001. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Includes detailed scene notes by Paul Oosterhouse, assistant to the Wachowskis throughout the making of the movie.
Anchor Books, 1995. Hardcover. 359 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white. Second printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. One of the most original and unsettling filmmakers of all time -- thecreator of the horror classics "Dracula" and "Freaks," among others-- Tod Browning is also one of the most enigmatic.....
Authorhouse, 2009. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Here, for the first time in English print, is the inspiring story of a humble and soft-spoken man who became one of the most-prolific directors in the history of fantasy films. Raised in a primitive Japanese village by a Buddhist.....
University of Illinois Press, 2008. First Edition. Trade Paperback. First trade paperback edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Started in Shanghai in the 1920s, the legendary Shaw Brothers Studio began to dominate the worldwide Chinese film market after moving its production facilities to Hong Kong in 1957.....
Peter Murano, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 352 pages. A review of all 104 episodes of the television show that aired from 1952 - 1958. Illustrated in color and black-and-white. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author to the previous owner.
BearManor Media, July 2021. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Visit the realms of The Twilight Zone, journey to The Outer Limits and boldly go on a Star Trek! Read how motion picture and TV special effects were created before computers! From Lon Chaney to Ray Harryhausen, from Georges Melies.....
TwoMorrows Publishing, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight bump to spine head else a fine copy; no dust jacket. The Age of TV Heroes examines the history of the live-action television adventures of everyone's favorite comic book heroes! This handsome, full-color hardcover features the in-depth stories of the actors and behind-the-scene.....
Akiko Tetsuya, 2005. Trade Paperback. 211 pages. Examines the career of the Taiwanese actress. With a 16-page section of color photo reproductions. Text in English. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Minor edge wear.
Wallflower Press, July 2003. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). From the balletic intensity of Bruce Lee to the gravity-defying swordplay of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, the Chinese martial arts film has captured audiences' imaginations around the world while absorbing influences ranging from Beijing opera to computer games.....
Atria, December 2003. Trade Paperback. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). From Jackie Chan to Ang Lee, from "Supercop" to "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," Chinese cinema has truly arrived in the United States. Whether one is speaking of Jet Li martial arts blockbusters, historical epics like Chen Kaige's "Farewell.....
Stone Bridge Press, 2007. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). The first book in English about Japan's modern master of fear and horror, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, it follows him from his humble beginning in the pink film industry through his evolution into a masterful yakuza movie director and the.....
FAB Press, 2006. Trade Paperback. 427 pages. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). This edition features a new and expanded colour section, completely updated DVD information, and several brand new reviews of Takashi Miike films that were unavailable for coverage at the time of the book's initial production...
Stone Bridge Press, 2005. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). This is the first popular survey of Japan's samurai film genre and its heroes. It provides essential background on the samurai warrior in Japanese culture to help explain what makes these tales of loyalty, revenge and explosive swordsmanship.....
Harvard University Press, 2003. Trade Paperback. Third printing. Minor edge wear else a fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Since the 1970s, Hong Kong has been home to arguably the world's most energetic, imaginative mass-market film industry. at its peak it surpassed nearly all western countries in number of films released.....
McFarland & Company, 2006. Trade Paperback. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Before establishing himself as the "master of disaster" with the 1970s films The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno, Irwin Allen created four of television's most exciting and enduring science-fiction series: Voyage to the Bottom of the.....
Feral House, 1998. First Edition. Trade Paperback. First edition (first printing). Very good paperback copy.
Kiyoshi Yokota / Shogakukan, 2006. First Edition. Trade Paperback. A book about the 2006 Japanese film Gamera the Brave. Text in Japanese. Profusely illustrated. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Overlook Books, May 1996. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
British Film Institute, May 1998. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Detailing the genesis, production history and different versions of Once Upon a Time in America, this study considers the film within the context of Leone's evolution as a grand cinema stylist. It illuminates his themes, method and.....
British Film Institute, February 2000. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Fritz Lang's 'M' (1931) is an undisputed classic of world cinema. Lang considered it his most lasting work. Peter Lorre's extraordinary performance as the childlike misfit Hans Beckert was one of the most striking of film debuts.....
British Film Institute, November 2000. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). This volume explores the cultural phenomenon of Metropolis, its different versions, its changing meanings, and its role as a storehouse of databse of the 20th century.
British Film Institute, 2000. Trade Paperback. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). This is a detailed commentary on all aspects of the film, The Searchers, and makes full use of material in the John Ford archive in Indiana, including Ford's own memos and the original scripts, which differs in.....
British Film Institute, August 1998. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Camille Paglia draws together in this text the aesthetic, technical and mythical qualities of Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds' (1963), and analyzes its depiction of gender and family relations. A film about anxiety, sexual power and the violence.....
British Film Institute, February 2008. Trade Paperback. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). A heist thriller with a dazzling twist in the tail, The Usual Suspects has seen its reputation grow until it is now a major cult movie. In this book, Ernest Larsen examines the film's sophistcated narrative.....
British Film Institute, August 2002. Trade Paperback. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Steven Spielberg's second feature, released in 1975, was an adaptation of a best-selling trash novel about a killer shark's effect on a New England tourist town. Under extreme pressure on a catastrophic location shoot, Universal's 27.....