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Les Misérables, for musical and movie lovers who have not read Victor Hugo's novel
ISBN: 9783906000183 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is written for those inspired by the musical and movie versions of Les Misérables who have not yet tackled Victor Hugo’s 1200-page masterpiece. The novel is pervaded by two central conflicts. The first is the conflict between love and justice. Love is championed by the bishop and, later, by Valjean. Justice is the supreme god of the fanatical Police Inspector Javert. The second is the conflict between love and egotism. Found within the heart of Jean Valjean himself, it is barely discernable in the Jean Valjean of the musical; but without it, the central character of Hugos novel...
This book is written for those inspired by the musical and movie versions of Les Misérables who have not yet tackled Victor Hugo’s 1200-page master...
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The Horror Show Guide: The Ultimate Frightfest of Movies
ISBN: 9781578594207 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From atomic bombs to zealous zombies, this cinefile's guidebook reviews 1,000 of the wickedest, weirdest, and wackiest scary movies from every age of horror. With reviews on many overlooked, underappreciated gems such as Alice Sweet Alice, Daughters of Darkness, and Zombie, as well as the numerous Stephen King adaptations and modern updates such as Night of the Living Dead 3D and The Wolfman, new devotees as well as the discriminating darkcinema enthusiast will love this big, beautiful, endall, beall guide to an always popular film genre. Established directors, including Wes Craven, John...
From atomic bombs to zealous zombies, this cinefile's guidebook reviews 1,000 of the wickedest, weirdest, and wackiest scary movies from every age of ...
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208,87 |
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The Lord of the Rings Movies: Pocket Guide
ISBN: 9781861713780 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE LORD OF THE RINGS MOVIES: POCKET GUIDE
A pocket guide to the Hollywood adaptions of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy epic The Lord of the Rings, released in 2001, 2002 and 2003. The book tells you everything you need to know about these very popular films, from writing the script through casting and financing, to shooting and performances, to visual effects, editing and theatrical distribution. The pocket guide includes discussions of every single scene in the three movies, including the Special Extended Editions (some scenes are explored in great detail, as well as some key... THE LORD OF THE RINGS MOVIES: POCKET GUIDE
A pocket guide to the Hollywood adaptions of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy epic The Lord of the Rings, relea... |
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191,53 |
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Movies and the Battle of the Sexes
ISBN: 9780981620411 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. MOVIES AND THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES has fun facts, celebrity quotes and classic cocktail recipes accompanying more than 300 edgy gender film recommendations cropping up on Battle of the Sexes movie lists, such as "It's a Man's World," "Love is a Battlefield," and "Sexual Warfare in the 21st Century."
MOVIES AND THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES has fun facts, celebrity quotes and classic cocktail recipes accompanying more than 300 edgy gender film recommenda...
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TonyWatt.com Presents Kount Kracula's Twisted Sinema!: Obscure 21st Century Underground Horror /Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Thriller Movies & Shorts #1
ISBN: 9781481842600 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You'll be a hit at snazzy hipster 'film-schmooze' party circles and haughty festival 'happenings', after reading this entertaining tome. "Kount Kracula's Twisted Sinema : Obscure 21st Century Underground Horror /Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Thriller Movies & Shorts #1 " will focus on the selected 'alternative' works of 9 modern quirky, talented and unostentatious multi-genre B-movie-making luminaries Author & Exploitation Moviemaker: Tony 'Tex' Watt takes us all on an insightful journey, that celebrates campy, cinematic outsider counterculture with these modern 21st Century avant gard underground...
You'll be a hit at snazzy hipster 'film-schmooze' party circles and haughty festival 'happenings', after reading this entertaining tome. "Kount Kracul...
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798,17 |
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101 Must-See Movie Moments
ISBN: 9781939282057 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Great moments from neglected movies and neglected moments from classic movies -- movie critic Nell Minow (known as "The Movie Mom") describes 101 must-see movie moments that illuminate cinematic story-telling, from the DBTA (dead by third act) character there to give the hero a learning experience to the unexpected on-set "mistakes" that turned out better than the script.
Great moments from neglected movies and neglected moments from classic movies -- movie critic Nell Minow (known as "The Movie Mom") describes 101 must...
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55,87 |
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Lincoln: How Abraham Lincoln Ended Slavery in America
ISBN: 9780062265111 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How did President Abraham Lincoln come to believe that slavery was "morally wrong," and that Congress needed to pass a law to abolish it once and for all? What did he do in January 1865--three months before he was assassinated--to ensure passage of the Thirteenth Amendment? This fast-paced, riveting book answers these questions and more as it tells the story of Lincoln's life and times from his upbringing in Kentucky and Illinois, through his work as a lawyer and congressman, to his candidacies and victory in two Presidential elections. It also describes Lincoln's duties in the Civil... How did President Abraham Lincoln come to believe that slavery was "morally wrong," and that Congress needed to pass a law to abolish it once and f... |
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37,97 |
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Horror Movie A Day: The Book
ISBN: 9780692657362 / Angielski / Miękka / 598 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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111,55 |
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If You Like the Ramones...: Here Are Over 200 Bands, CDs, Films and Other Oddities That You Will Love
ISBN: 9781617134579 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (If You Like). "1-2-3-4 " With that quick count-off, four hoppin' cretins from Queens who called themselves the Ramones launched the 1970s musical revolution known as punk rock. And ever since, popular music hasn't been the same. Perhaps the most imitated band of all time, the Ramones stripped rock 'n' roll down to its bare bones and beating heart and handed it back to the people, making it fun again and reminding everyone that, hey, they could do this, too. But "da brudders" didn't just influence their key comrades in the original punk explosion. Their raw, tough sound and divine gift of...
(If You Like). "1-2-3-4 " With that quick count-off, four hoppin' cretins from Queens who called themselves the Ramones launched the 1970s musical rev...
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62,97 |
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Finding the Force of the Star Wars Franchise: Fans, Merchandise, and Critics
ISBN: 9780820488080 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1977 a single film called Star Wars exploded on the consciousness of the world. Since then the franchise, created by George Lucas, has become a global entertainment corporation. The merchandise of the original trilogy was largely confined to toys and games, but those games have since become computerized, the toys more sophisticated, and Star Wars has moved into the multi-media environment of the twenty-first century in ways unimaginable in the long-ago world of 1977. Computer games and web sites, novels, animated television shows, as well as a new trilogy of films, have all...
In 1977 a single film called Star Wars exploded on the consciousness of the world. Since then the franchise, created by George Lucas, has becom...
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509,59 |
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Watching «The Lord of the Rings»: Tolkien's World Audiences
ISBN: 9780820463971 / Angielski / Twarda / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How did audiences across the world respond to the films of The Lord of the Rings? This book presents findings from the largest film audience project ever undertaken, drawing from 25,000 questionnaire responses and a wide array of other materials. Contributors use these materials to explore a series of widely speculated questions: why is film fantasy important to different kinds of viewers? Through marketing, previews and reviews, debates and cultural chatter, how are audiences prepared for a film like this? How did fans of the book respond to its adaptation on screen? How do people...
How did audiences across the world respond to the films of The Lord of the Rings? This book presents findings from the largest film audience pr...
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434,95 |
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Watching "The Lord of the Rings" : Tolkien's World Audiences
ISBN: 9780820463964 / Angielski / Miękka / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How did audiences across the world respond to the films of The Lord of the Rings? This book presents findings from the largest film audience project ever undertaken, drawing from 25,000 questionnaire responses and a wide array of other materials. Contributors use these materials to explore a series of widely speculated questions: why is film fantasy important to different kinds of viewers? Through marketing, previews and reviews, debates and cultural chatter, how are audiences prepared for a film like this? How did fans of the book respond to its adaptation on screen? How do people...
How did audiences across the world respond to the films of The Lord of the Rings? This book presents findings from the largest film audience pr...
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204,95 |
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The Thing
ISBN: 9781906733773 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Consigned to the deep freeze of critical and commercial reception upon its release in 1982, The Thing has bounced back spectacularly to become one of the most highly regarded productions from the 1980s 'Body Horror' cycle of films, experiencing a wholesale and detailed reappraisal that has secured its place in the pantheon of modern cinematic horror. Thirty years on, and with a recent prequel reigniting interest, Jez Conolly looks back to the film's antecedents and to the changing nature of its reception and the work that it has influenced. The themes discussed include the significance...
Consigned to the deep freeze of critical and commercial reception upon its release in 1982, The Thing has bounced back spectacularly to become ...
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111,45 |
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The Feminist Spectator in Action: Feminist Criticism for the Stage and Screen
ISBN: 9781137032904 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the award-winning 'The Feminist Spectator' blog, Dolan provides a feminist viewpoint on a wide range of popular theatre, film and TV productions, from Homeland to The Hunger Games. Providing guidance on how to do mainstream feminist criticism of the stage and screen, this is an essential read for budding feminist critics and spectators.
Based on the award-winning 'The Feminist Spectator' blog, Dolan provides a feminist viewpoint on a wide range of popular theatre, film and TV producti...
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433,76 |
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Documentary Filmmaking: A Contemporary Field Guide
ISBN: 9780199300860 / Angielski / Spiralna / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Documentary Filmmaking: A Contemporary Field Guide, Second Edition, is a skills-oriented, step-by-step guide to creating documentary films, from the initial idea phase to distribution. Thoroughly updated to highlight the effects of technological advances and social media, this compact handbook offers something for all types of students: documentary recommendations (for the film buff); illustrations, examples, and commentary from working documentary makers, producers, editors, and distributors (for the more grounded, visual learner); the latest trends in Internet video (for the more...
Documentary Filmmaking: A Contemporary Field Guide, Second Edition, is a skills-oriented, step-by-step guide to creating documentary films, f...
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581,01 |
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Gun and Sword: An Encyclopedia of Japanese Gangster Films 1955-1980
ISBN: 9780615798806 / Angielski / Miękka / 824 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chris D. began watching yakuza films, writing the initial drafts of GUN AND SWORD, the definitive encyclopedia of the Golden Age of Japanese gangster films, in 1990. In 1997, he traveled to Japan, doing research and collecting illustrations. With 95% of the main text completed in 2002, several publishers were interested but only if the book was cut by 300 pages. It still took another ten years for this astounding reference guide to come to final fruition in its unexpurgated form - a fount of fascinating insights and information for both the seasoned Japanese genre film fan and the curious...
Chris D. began watching yakuza films, writing the initial drafts of GUN AND SWORD, the definitive encyclopedia of the Golden Age of Japanese gangster ...
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139,69 |
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And You Thought You Knew Classic Movies!: 200 Quizzes for Golden Age Movie Lovers
ISBN: 9781601826503 / Angielski / Miękka / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Katharine Hepburn stars in what play at the climax of Stage Door? Can you name the classic in which a cigarette is put out in a jar of cold cream? What star (not Alan Ladd) is the top-billed male in This Gun for Hire? If you think you know classic movies, well, prepare to be challenged as never before. Die-hard film buffs won't be able to resist the cleverness, imagination, and pleasure of John DiLeo's 200 memory-teasing quizzes on all facets of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Upon the book's initial publication, legendary film critic Pauline Kael said, "It's like a Christmas stocking full of...
Katharine Hepburn stars in what play at the climax of Stage Door? Can you name the classic in which a cigarette is put out in a jar of cold cream? Wha...
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57,02 |
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James Bond on Location: An Unofficial Review & Guide to the Locations Used for the Entire Film Series from Dr. No to Skyfall: 1: London
ISBN: 9781901091564 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Britain's Secret Service wasn't always based in the imposing building at Vauxhall Cross. The department known to Bond devotees as Universal Exports has had many homes - and with J. P. Sperati as your guide you can visit them all Which villain lived in the same street as Ian Fleming? Which villain was disposed of at an East End gasworks? How did Skyfall change the map of the London Underground? How can you visit St. Petersburg in several different areas of London? How did The World Is Not Enough defy the geography of the River Thames? Where in London can you find Shanghai and Hamburg? Where...
Britain's Secret Service wasn't always based in the imposing building at Vauxhall Cross. The department known to Bond devotees as Universal Exports ha...
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48,96 |
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At a Theater or Drive-In Near You: The History, Culture, and Politics of the American Exploitation Film
ISBN: 9780415726467 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Millions of Americans have been thrilled, scared, titillated, and shocked by exploitation movies, low budget films with many scenes of sex, violence, and other potentially lurid elements. The term derives from the fact that promoters of such films exploit the contents in advertising that plays up the sexual or violent aspects of the films. This is the first comprehensive study of the American exploitation film to be published. It discusses five distinct genres: the teen movie, the sexploitation film, the martial arts movie, the blaxploitation film and the lawbreaker picture. Contained... Millions of Americans have been thrilled, scared, titillated, and shocked by exploitation movies, low budget films with many scenes of sex, violenc... |
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702,94 |
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The Greatest Bad Movies of All Time
ISBN: 9781593937317 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These are the films that inspire wonder-you are left wondering how seemingly intelligent people could gather together and spend money to create such bizarre productions. From A-list atrocities to Grade-Z zaniness, 100 of the most wonderfully warped anti-classics have been gathered together for this celebration of cinematic kookiness. Relive the jaw-dropping spectacle of John Wayne as Genghis Khan, Halle Berry as Catwoman, Jack Palance as Fidel Castro, and Jerry Lewis as a Gore Vidal-inspired extra-terrestrial. Sing along with a naked Anthony Newley, tap your toes to a "Pennsylvania Polka"...
These are the films that inspire wonder-you are left wondering how seemingly intelligent people could gather together and spend money to create such b...
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106,43 |
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