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Nazisploitation!: The Nazi Image in Low-Brow Cinema and Culture Daniel H. Magilow (University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA) 9781441183590
SciFier: £37.99In this title, a brilliant line-up of international contributors examine the implications of the portrayals of Nazis in low-brow culture and that culture's re-emergence today. "Nazisploitation!"... -
Paolo Sorrentino's Cinema and Television Annachiara Mariani (University of Tennessee, USA) 9781789383751
RRP: £22.50SciFier: £22.40The Naples-born director and screenwriter Paolo Sorrentino has, to date, written and directed nine films, winning an Oscar, a Bafta and a Golden Globe for The Great Beauty in 2013. In 2016, he... -
One Potato Tyler McMahon 9781684427833
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.26Eddie Morales finds his lowly R&D life completely upended when his Boise-based biotech firm dispatches him to Puerto Malogrado, a tiny but tumultuous country in South America where the international... -
Voyages of Discovery: The Cinema of Frederick Wiseman Barry Keith Grant 9780231206235
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.93Frederick Wiseman is America's foremost chronicler of public institutions. His films have focused on city, state, and local governments; hospitals; asylums; creative organizations and museums;... -
National Elf Service: ...Not the NHS Paul R Goddard, BSc, MB BS, MD, DMRD, FRCR 9781854570895
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.45Paul R Goddard, a retired consultant radiologist, has taken a Swift-like move and penned a slim satirical cartoon book. A former President of various medical societies including the Radiology Section... -
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood by Jennifer Frost
SciFier: £33.65Before Liz Smith and Perez Hilton became household names in the world of celebrity gossip, before Rush Limbaugh became the voice of conservatism, there was Hedda Hopper. In 1938, this 52-year-old... -
Cinema, Audiences and Modernity: New perspectives on European cinema history Daniel Biltereyst 9780415672788
SciFier: £37.66This book sheds new light on the cinema and modernity debate by confronting established theories on the role of the modern cinematic experience with new empirical work on the history of the social... -
Battle Action volume 3: Volume 3 Brian K Vaughan 9781837865444
RebellionRRP: £24.99SciFier: £16.16BATTLE RETURNS - NOW WITH MORE ACTION! The third Battle Action collection features the return of Action favourites Hook Jaw, the controversial Kids Rule O.K., and Death Game - one of the culprits... -
Babylonia Costanza Casati 9781405954655
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £6.00PRE-ORDER THE CAPTIVATING TALE THAT CHARTS THE CONTROVERSIAL LIFE AND RISE TO POWER OF SEMIRAMIS, THE ONLY FEMALE RULER OF THE ASSYRIAN EMPIRE, NOW IN PAPERBACK'A stirring, addictive and intoxicating... -
Un-American Psycho: Brian De Palma and the Political Invisible Chris Dumas 9781841505541
SciFier: £30.16Brian De Palma is perhaps best known as the director behind the gangster classic Scarface. Yet as ingrained as Scarface is in American popular culture, it is but one of a sizeable number of... -
Cinema and the Swastika by Kenneth A. Loparo
SciFier: £92.99This is the first publication to bring together comparative research on the international expansion of Third Reich cinema. This volume investigates various attempts to infiltrate - economically,... -
The Last Days of Jack Sparks by Jason Arnopp
OrbitRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97'MAGNIFICENT' Alan Moore'I COULDN'T PUT THE BOOK DOWN' Ron Howard'CHILLING AND UTTERLY IMMERSIVE' M. R. Carey It was no secret that journalist Jack Sparks had been researching the occult for his new... -
Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors by Ian Penman
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50Melodrama, biography, cold war thriller, drug memoir, essay in fragments, mystery - Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors is cult critic Ian Penman's long awaited first original book, a kaleidoscopic study... -
Politics and Film: The Political Culture of Television and Movies Daniel P. Franklin 9781442262324
SciFier: £40.99Politics and Film examines popular movies and television shows as indicators of social and political trends to explore the political culture of the United States. Updated to include the popular and... -
Submission by Michel Houellebecq
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76As the 2022 French Presidential election looms, two candidates emerge as favourites: Marine Le Pen of the Front National, and the charismatic Muhammed Ben Abbes of the growing Muslim Fraternity... -
Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons Jonathan Rosenbaum 9780801878404
SciFier: £53.80In his astute and deeply informed film reviews and essays, Jonathan Rosenbaum regularly provides new and brilliant insights into the cinema as art, entertainment, and commerce. Guided by a personal... -
Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons Jonathan Rosenbaum 9780801889714
SciFier: £33.20In his astute and deeply informed film reviews and essays, Jonathan Rosenbaum regularly provides new and brilliant insights into the cinema as art, entertainment, and commerce. Guided by a personal... -
Politics and Film: The Political Culture of Television and Movies Daniel P. Franklin 9781442262409
SciFier: £92.99Politics and Film examines popular movies and television shows as indicators of social and political trends to explore the political culture of the United States. Updated to include the popular and... -
Projecting the Holocaust into the Present: The Changing Focus of Contemporary Holocaust Cinema Lawrence Baron 9780742543331
SciFier: £44.99Most Holocaust scholars and survivors contend that the event was so catastrophic and unprecedented that it defies authentic representation in feature films. Yet it is precisely the extremity of 'the... -
Charlie Brown's America: The Popular Politics of Peanuts Blake Scott Ball (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, University of North Alabama) 9780197836439
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £15.84Despite--or because of--its huge popular culture status, Peanuts enabled cartoonist Charles Schulz to offer political commentary on the most controversial topics of postwar American culture through... -
In Two Minds by Kate Bassett (Author)
SciFier: £18.25In Two Minds is the first comprehensive biography of Jonathan Miller - the story of one of post-war Britain's most intriguing polymaths. Descended from immigrants who fled Tsarist anti-Semitism to... -
The Fog of War by James G. Blight
SciFier: £33.99Robert S. McNamara is one of modern America's most controversial figures. His opinions, policies, and actions have led to a firestorm of debate, ignited most recently by Errol Morris's Academy... -
The Boomer Archaeologist: A Graphic Memoir of Tribes, Identity, and the Holy Land Thomas Evan Levy 9781800506954
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £26.00Archaeology is science and adventure rolled into one. The Boomer Archaeologist: A Graphic Memoir of Tribes, Identity and the Holy Land traces the 20th century evolution of a field, known to the... -
Lissa: A Story about Medical Promise, Friendship, and Revolution Sherine Hamdy 9781487593476
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £17.13Anna is the daughter of an American couple working in Cairo. Layla is the daughter of the doorman in Anna's apartment building. Together they strike up an unlikely friendship that is put to the test... -
Deleuze and World Cinemas Dr David Martin-Jones 9780826436429
SciFier: £40.99This title brings Deleuze's writings on cinema into contact with world cinema, drawing on examples ranging from Georges Melies to Michael Mann. "Deleuze's Cinema books" continue to cause controversy... -
Frank Miller's Daredevil and the Ends of Heroism Paul Young 9780813563824
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £99.412017 EISNER AWARD NOMINEE for Best Academic/Scholarly Work In the late 1970s and early 1980s, writer-artist Frank Miller turned Daredevil from a tepid-selling comic into an industry-wide success... -
Frank Miller's Daredevil and the Ends of Heroism Paul Young 9780813563817
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £24.892017 EISNER AWARD NOMINEE for Best Academic/Scholarly Work In the late 1970s and early 1980s, writer-artist Frank Miller turned Daredevil from a tepid-selling comic into an industry-wide success... -
Pockets by Hannah Carlson
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £21.09Who gets pockets, and why?It's a subject that stirs up plenty of passion: Why do men's clothes have so many pockets and women's so few? And why are the pockets on women's clothes often too small to... -
A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 1 by Hamid Naficy
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £20.93Hamid Naficy is one of the world's leading authorities on Iranian film, and A Social History of Iranian Cinema is his magnum opus. Covering the late nineteenth century to the early twenty-first and... -
Grasshopper Jungle Andrew Smith 9780142425008
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.69A 2015 Michael L. Printz Honor BookWinner of the 2014 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction"Raunchy, bizarre, smart and compelling." --Rolling Stone "Grasshopper Jungle is simultaneously creepy... -
Jane Eyre: Quick Text Charlotte Bronte 9781906332082
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.88This title presents the full story in quick modern English for a fast-paced read! This Charlotte Bronte classic is brought to vibrant life by artist John M. Burns. His sympathetic treatment of Jane... -
Cinema and the Swastika: The International Expansion of Third Reich Cinema D. Welch 9780230238572
SciFier: £92.99This is the first publication to bring together comparative research on the international expansion of Third Reich cinema. This volume investigates various attempts to infiltrate - economically,... -
The Best of Tharg's Terror Tales by Mark Millar
RebellionRRP: £16.99SciFier: £16.26From the deepest, darkest recesses of the Nerve Centre vaults, the eerie alien editor of 2000 AD known as Tharg the Mighty presents the creepiest tales to ever grace the pages of the galaxy's... -
They Suck, They Bite, They Eat, They Kill: The Psychological Meaning of Supernatural Monsters in Young Adult Fiction Joni Richards Bodart 9780810882270
SciFier: £56.99Teen readers have always been fascinated by monsters, but lately it seems like every other young adult (YA) book is about vampires, zombies, or werewolves. These works are controversial, since they... -
40 Years of Scream!: The Archival Collection Simon Furman 9781837861071
RebellionRRP: £49.99SciFier: £36.70NOT FOR THE NERVOUS!Celebrating 40 years since IPC launched the UK's most iconic 'horror' anthology, this single volume collects all of the strips included in the 15-issue run of Scream!Produced... -
James Joyce: Portrait of a Dubliner Alfonso Zapico 9781847173638
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.91A complete account of the life and times of James Joyce in the form of a graphic novel. From his earliest days and school career, through to meetings with all the literary greats of the day, this... -
2000 AD Vs Battle Action: Comics Collide! by Kenneth Niemand
RebellionRRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.21THE CROSSOVER 50 YEARS IN THE MAKING! What if the old Battle Action comic was merged with 2000 AD in the early '80s? That's the question posed by this all-new collection that reveals the answer is -... -
Jane Eyre: Original Text Charlotte Bronte 9781906332068
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.88This Charlotte Bronte classic is brought to vibrant life by artist John M. Burns. His sympathetic treatment of Jane Eyre's life during the 19th century will delight any reader with its strong... -
Cover Story: The 2000 AD Design Art of Robin Smith by Karl Stock
RebellionRRP: £24.99SciFier: £17.13COVERS UNCOVERED The early 80s saw 2000 AD hit its golden era. With Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, Rogue Trooper, Slaine and more firing on all cylinders it became the UK's most exciting and innovative... -
United States of Japan Peter Tieryas 9780857665331
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.67Decades ago, Japan won the Second World War. Americans worship their infallible Emperor, and nobody believes that Japan's conduct in the war was anything but exemplary. Nobody, that is, except the...