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Jeffrey Hunter by Paul Green
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Jeffrey Hunter is best remembered today for his roles as half-breed Martin Pawley in John Ford's classic western The Searchers (1956), as Jesus Christ in Nicholas Ray's King of Kings (1961) and as... -
The Subject of Race in American Science Fiction Sharon DeGraw 9780415979016
RRP: £91.99SciFier: £90.40While the connections between science fiction and race have largely been neglected by scholars, racial identity is a key element of the subjectivity constructed in American SF. In his Mars series,... -
The Subject of Race in American Science Fiction Sharon DeGraw 9780415802895
SciFier: £34.19While the connections between science fiction and race have largely been neglected by scholars, racial identity is a key element of the subjectivity constructed in American SF. In his Mars series,... -
Italian Horror Cinema by Hunter Baschiera
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £27.81In its heyday from the late 1950s until the early 1980s Italian horror cinema was characterised by an excess of gore, violence and often incoherent plot-lines. Films about zombies, cannibals and... -
Armies of the Night: The Warriors and Its Legacy Michael Gingold 9781948221979
RRP: £13.95SciFier: £9.81From the New York City Subway to Coney Island-uncover the gritty legacy of The Warriors, the cult classic that stormed the streets-and shaped mainstream culture-since 1979!The Warriors opened to... -
Museum of Mistakes Julia Wertz 9781941250464
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £16.67For almost two decades, Julia Wertz has been documenting her life's most intimate, absurd, and amusing moments through a whimsical and hilarious diary comic book called The Fart Party. Wertz retells... -
Pop Goes the Decade by Kevin L. Ferguson
SciFier: £83.49Popular culture in the 1990s often primarily reflected millennial catastrophic anxieties. The world was tightening, speeding up, and becoming more dangerous and dangerously connected. Surely it was... -
The Computer-Animated Film by Christopher Holliday
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £27.81Widely credited for the revival of feature-length animated filmmaking within contemporary Hollywood, computer-animated films are today produced within a variety of national contexts and traditions... -
The Magnificent Ambersons: A Reconstruction Robert L. Carringer 9780520078574
RRP: £53.00SciFier: £44.50Orson Welles considered The Magnificent Ambersons the crucial turning point in his career. He said, "They destroyed Ambersons and it destroyed me." In 1942, while Welles was away, RKO Studios... -
The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde 9780141199498
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.94The Penguin English Library Edition of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde'I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. I am jealous of the portrait you have painted of me ... Why did... -
Sam Peckinpah: Interviews Kevin J. Hayes 9781934110645
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Sam Peckinpah (1925-1984), an accomplished writer and director of television westerns, did not attract media attention until the release of his second feature-length film, the award-winning Ride the... -
Imitation of Life: Douglas Sirk, Director Lucy Fischer 9780813516455
RRP: £32.00SciFier: £24.99Douglas Sirk (Claus Detler Sierck) was born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1900. He made nine films before fleeing Nazi Germany, eventually coming to America. His best-known films, made during the 1950s-all... -
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 9780141439976
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.94'The father of science fiction' GuardianThe Time Machine is the first and greatest modern portrayal of time-travel. It sees a Victorian scientist propel himself into the year 802,701 AD, when he is... -
The Cross and the Cinema by James M. Skinner
SciFier: £78.49Skinner reveals how the Roman Catholic Church, through its agency, the National Legion of Decency, dominated the American film censorship scene in tandem with the Production Code Administration. In... -
Cultures of Comics Work by Casey Brienza
SciFier: £112.99This anthology explores tensions between the individualistic artistic ideals and the collective industrial realities of contemporary cultural production with eighteen all-new chapters presenting... -
![Introducing Psychoanalysis: A Graphic Guide Ivan Ward 9781848312104 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/624618/1492757/9781848312104__95668.1751619939.jpg?c=1 "Introducing Psychoanalysis: A Graphic Guide Ivan Ward 9781848312104 [USED COPY]")
Introducing Psychoanalysis: A Graphic Guide Ivan Ward 9781848312104 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £1.68The ideas of psychoanalysis have permeated Western culture. It is the dominant paradigm through which we understand our emotional lives, and Freud still finds himself an iconic figure. Yet despite... -
One Drop by Peter Kalu
SciFier: £9.71In war-torn Britain, inseparable Black Radicals Axel and Dune are arrested. With SIMs implanted in their heads, they are placed in a prison camp for those who defy the Bloods' white supremacist... -
Zatopek by Jan Novak
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.16Emil Zatopek is arguably the greatest Olympic champion of all time. The Czech runner's three gold medals at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics, for the 5,000 meter, 10,000 meter, and marathon is an... -
Introducing Psychoanalysis: A Graphic Guide Ivan Ward 9781848312104
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.51The ideas of psychoanalysis have permeated Western culture. It is the dominant paradigm through which we understand our emotional lives, and Freud still finds himself an iconic figure. Yet despite... -
Thelma & Louise by Marita Sturken (New York University, USA)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.71Thelma & Louise, directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri, sparked a remarkable public discussion about feminism, violence, and the representation of women in cinema on its release in... -
The Lost Tribe by Robert Rapoza
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34A race against time, a secret city, and a daughter's quest to save humanity. Deep in the Amazon, Dr. Nick Randall has made a discovery that could rewrite the history of mankind... but he may not... -
![Cinema at the End of Empire: A Politics of Transition in Britain and India Priya Jaikumar 9780822337805 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/575378/647137/9780822337805__92158.1721653091.jpg?c=1 "Cinema at the End of Empire: A Politics of Transition in Britain and India Priya Jaikumar 9780822337805 [USED COPY]")
Cinema at the End of Empire: A Politics of Transition in Britain and India Priya Jaikumar 9780822337805 [USED COPY]
RRP: £89.00SciFier: £10.94How did the imperial logic underlying British and Indian film policy change with the British Empire's loss of moral authority and political cohesion? Were British and Indian films of the 1930s and... -
Watership Down: Perspectives On and Beyond Animated Violence Dr Catherine Lester (University of Birmingham, UK) 9781501376993
SciFier: £97.99Watership Down (Martin Rosen, 1978) is as controversial as it is beloved. Whether due to the tear-jerking hit song 'Bright Eyes' or its notorious representation of violence inflicted by and upon... -
Watership Down: Perspectives On and Beyond Animated Violence Dr Catherine Lester (University of Birmingham, UK) 9781501376962
SciFier: £31.99Watership Down (Martin Rosen, 1978) is as controversial as it is beloved. Whether due to the tear-jerking hit song 'Bright Eyes' or its notorious representation of violence inflicted by and upon... -
Battle Royale: Remastered Koushun Takami 9781421565989
Viz MediaRRP: £13.99SciFier: £10.53Battle Royale is a high-octane thriller about senseless youth violence, and one of Japan's bestselling - and most controversial - novels. As part of a ruthless program by the totalitarian government,... -
Ash James Herbert 9781509816019
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21Ash is James Herbert's last and most controversial novel. It will make you wonder what is fact and what is fiction.Fear will let you in. Terror will keep you there.David Ash, ghost hunter and... -
Matter by Iain M Banks
SciFier: £17.98In a world renowned even within a galaxy full of wonders, a crime within a war. For one man it means a desperate flight, and a search for the one - maybe two - people who could clear his name. For... -
The Island of Doctor Moreau H. G. Wells 9781513206905
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.49Edward Prendick is rescued from a damaged ship and brought to a small island where an infamous doctor performs a series of experiments on animals. Once exposed, Prendick becomes disturbed by his... -
Roman Polanski by Paul Cronin
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Roman Polanski (b. 1933) arrived on the international scene in 1962 with his first feature film, Knife in the Water, and his face would be on the cover of Time magazine by the end of that year. His... -
David Lynch: Interviews Richard A. Barney 9781604732375
RRP: £31.50SciFier: £19.46Few directors in the past three decades have produced movies more compelling, controversial, or confounding than David Lynch (b. 1946). And fewer still have been so reluctant to talk about what they... -
Night Talk George Noory 9780765378781
SciFier: £19.24Greg Nowell is a voice in the darkness - a late-night talk-show host who tackles controversial subjects, from angels to aliens and government agencies so deep in shadow that the puppet strings they... -
Magnolia Christina Lane (University of Miami, USA) 9781405184618
SciFier: £20.88There are certain films and shows that resonate with audiences everywhere-they generate discussion and debate about everything from gender, class, citizenship and race, to consumerism and social... -
![Delivering Dreams: A Century of British Film Distribution Geoffrey MacNab 9781784534899 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/591154/662926/9781784534899__43176.1721789625.jpg?c=1 "Delivering Dreams: A Century of British Film Distribution Geoffrey MacNab 9781784534899 [USED COPY]")
Delivering Dreams: A Century of British Film Distribution Geoffrey MacNab 9781784534899 [USED COPY]
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £5.11Film Distributors are the unsung heroes of cinema. Without them, the film industry would grind to a halt. Drawing on the archives of the Film Distributors' Association (FDA), as well as on interviews... -
The Great Science Fiction by H. G. Wells
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50'No one would have believed, in the last years of the nineteenth century, that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's'Exploring the primordial nightmares... -
Those Dashing McDonagh Sisters: Australia's First Female Filmmaking Team Mandy Sayer 9781742237435
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £19.46The trailblazing McDonagh sisters were the first women in Australia to form their own film production company. Between 1926 and 1933, this remarkable trio produced four feature films and a number of... -
Re-viewing Hitchcock: New Critical Perspectives Robert E. Kapsis (City University of New York, USA.) 9781839026195
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £29.73Re-viewing Hitchcock approaches Alfred Hitchcock's prolific career in film and television from a reception focus, charting the changing fortunes of the master auteur's work from 1927's silent The... -
The History of Sex in American Film by Jody Pennington
SciFier: £51.99Although American films, especially Hollywood fare, are often belittled for their one-dimensional portrayal of sex, a close examination of the history of sex in American motion pictures reveals that... -
The Torture Report by Sid Jacobson
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.24On December 9, 2014, the Senate Intelligence Committee released a 576-page report that strongly condemned the CIA for its secret and brutal use of torture in the treatment of prisoners during the... -
From Tartan to Tartanry by Ian Brown
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £27.81This book considers the significance of tartan in Scottish history and culture, and the rise of tartanry in the representation of Scottishness. This is an historically and critically sound - and... -
Black Hollywood by Kimberly Fain
SciFier: £53.49This thought-provoking work examines the dehumanizing depictions of black males in the movies since 1910, analyzing images that were once imposed on black men and are now appropriated and manipulated...