Addresses the perennial appeal of the Western, exploring its 19th century popular culture, and its relationship to the economic structure of Hollywood. This work considers the defining features of the Western and traces its main cycles, from the epic Westerns of the 1920s and singing cowboys of the 1930s to the Spaghetti Westerns of the 1960s.
Addresses the perennial appeal of the Western, exploring its 19th century popular culture, and its relationship to the economic structure of Hollywood...
Lively and illuminating guide to 100 key horror movies. Dissects classic films from directors and coutries particularly noted with horror production, as well asdelving into sub-genres such as zombie, cannibal and vampire movies and films by directors more commonly noted with art cinema, such as Bergman and Polanski. ."
Lively and illuminating guide to 100 key horror movies. Dissects classic films from directors and coutries particularly noted with horror production, ...
This revised and updated new editionprovides aguide to100 of the most interesting and influential American independent films, from Bonnie and Clyde to Junebug by way of Reservoir Dogs and The Blair With Projectwith an introduction to the genre and a rich selection of images from the films discussed, plus key credits."
This revised and updated new editionprovides aguide to100 of the most interesting and influential American independent films, from Bonnie and Clyd...