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Peg Entwistle and the Hollywood Sign Suicide: A Biography James Zeruk Jr. 9780786473137
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21This book is the first complete biography of actress Peg Entwistle, known as the ""Hollywood Sign Girl"" because of her suicide fall from the Hollywood sign in 1932. It details her childhood, stage... -
Television Specials: 5,336 Entertainment Programs, 1936-2012, 2d ed. Vincent Terrace 9780786474448
RRP: £67.99SciFier: £58.13This is a complete revision of the author's 1993 McFarland book Television Specials that not only updates entries contained within that edition, but adds numerous programs not previously covered,... -
Confessions of a Serial Biographer by Carl Rollyson
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £13.61Some critics rank biographers just above serial murderers. The author of this book, a self-described member of the Samuel Johnson school, doesn't share this view. An account of a life, he... -
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Nightwing Vol. 2 Tom Taylor 9781779517456 [USED COPY]
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £9.68The Bat-Family realises Oracle's system has been hacked! But who is powerful enough to break into Oracle's own super-secure network? Not only that, this mysterious Anti-Oracle is taking advantage of... -
The Films of John Singleton Daniel Dufournaud 9781399544047
RRP: £100.00SciFier: £93.01In 1992, John Singleton became the first Black filmmaker, as well as the youngest, to be nominated for the Best Director award at the Oscars. In the following decade, Singleton cemented his... -
Dr. STONE, Vol. 21 Riichiro Inagaki 9781974728978
Viz MediaRRP: £7.99SciFier: £7.09Imagine waking to a world where every last human has been mysteriously turned to stone...One fateful day, all of humanity turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the... -
Given, Vol. 5 Natsuki Kizu 9781974711864
SuBLimeRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34Sometimes a song can save your life.Love of music unites the four members of the band Given: hotheaded guitarist Uenoyama, playboy drummer Akihiko, gentle bassist Haruki, and Mafuyu, a singer gifted... -
Star Wars: Clone Wars Gambit - Stealth by Karen Miller
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £6.90The first installment of a two-book Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker adventure, set against the backdrop of the Clone Wars! Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker are on a secret mission to one of... -
Birds and Beasts DK 9780241471944
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21Bumbling flying elephants, the demon serpent, a brash peacock, crafty jackals, a curious leopard, and even an evil, shape-shifting jinn, all make an appearance in this delightful collection of tales... -
Rebel Mechanics by Shanna Swendson
SciFier: £15.99It's 1888, and Verity Newton lands a job in New York as a governess to a wealthy leading family but she quickly learns that the family has big secrets. Magisters have always ruled the colonies, but... -
Directing by Tay Garnett
SciFier: £77.99An essential text on filmmaking that every student, scholar, and teacher of films should own. In it, some of the motion picture industry's most important directors including Steven Spielberg, Martin... -
Screen Adaptations: Shakespeare's Hamlet: The Relationship between Text and Film Samuel Crowl 9781472538918
SciFier: £97.99Hamlet is the most often produced play in the western literary canon, and a fertile global source for film adaptation. Samuel Crowl, a noted scholar of Shakespeare on film, unpacks the process of... -
Neuralnet's Children by Andrew Davis
SciFier: £9.99Set a century or so within the future, Simon, a child prodigy, is being bullied, not only by his fellow school students but even by his class teacher. In spite of his remarkable abilities, he... -
Doom 3: Maelstrom Matthew Costello 9781501102837
SciFier: £13.49In the year 2145...after disobeying a direct order, former special ops Marine Lieutenant John Kane found himself stripped of his rank and reassigned to the "U.S. Space Marines" -- the private army of... -
Art History: The Key Concepts Jonathan Harris (Universiity for the Creative Arts, UK) 9780415319775
SciFier: £25.45Art History: The Key Concepts is a systematic, reliable and accessible reference guide to the disciplines of art history and visual culture. Containing entries on over 200 terms integral to the... -
African Cinema by Manthia Diawara
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.78"Manthia Diawara is quite simply the best critic (in any language) currently writing on African cinema." -Robert Stam "Diawara has produced a useful history, a cogent analysis, and, in his arguments... -
Hollywood Be Thy Name by Judith Weisenfeld
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49From the earliest years of sound film in America, Hollywood studios and independent producers of "race films" for black audiences created stories featuring African American religious practices. In... -
Viking Folk & Fairy Tales by J.K. Jackson
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Character-forming moral fables, Viking and Nordic folk and fairy tales take the magic of the natural world and combine it with the practical common sense of the everyday. Good folk are rewarded for... -
No Dominion by Charlie Huston
OrbitSciFier: £18.24New York's favourite rogue detective, Joe Pitt, is about to find himself caught in a nasty power struggle between competing Vampyre clans. Down to his last few bags of blood and behind on rent, Joe... -
Film History Through Trade Journal Art, 1916-1920 by Jeff Codori
RRP: £53.99SciFier: £46.05The period in film history between the regimentation of the Edison Trust and the vertical integration of the Studio System-roughly 1916 through 1920-was a time of structural and artistic... -
Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England by Rachel Worth (Arts University Bournemouth, UK)
SciFier: £36.99In the context of this rapidly changing world, Rachel Worth explores the ways in which the clothing of the rural working classes was represented visually in paintings and photographs and by the... -
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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Scarlett Rickard 9781910593929 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £9.59The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists tells the story of a group of working men in the fictional town of Mugsborough, and socialist journeyman-prophet Frank Owen who attempts to convince his fellow... -
Silhouettes from Popular Culture by Olly Moss
Titan BooksRRP: £12.99SciFier: £8.80Olly Moss has quickly become, according to Slashfilm, "one of the most in demand and influential pop culture artists today". For his simple but brilliant first book, Olly has put his own twist on the... -
Movies as History by Marie L. Aquila
SciFier: £30.19Popular movies can enhance the study of history. A dominant form of entertainment throughout the 20th century, they can serve as nontraditional primary sources and offer remarkable opportunities... -
Clive Barker's Next Testament Vol. 2 Clive Barker 9781608864898
Boom! StudiosRRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.24God has returned to the world in a manner that only horror master Clive Barker could imagine. His name is Wick and he is the God of Colors, the god of the Old Testament, and he is displeased with... -
Clark Gable: Biography, Filmography, Bibliography Chrystopher J. Spicer 9780786411245
SciFier: £26.12"Clark Gable is a man de-classed. You can't guess in any way where he came from or what he was." Frank Taylor, producer of Gable's last film, The Misfits (1961), said this of the man who, to many... -
Welkin Weasels (5): Vampire Voles Garry Kilworth 9780552547055
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.69The city of Muggidrear is crawling with vampires! Montagu Sylver, weasel detective, decides to go to the source of the problem - Slattland, across the sea. He is determined to stake the problem for... -
The Grey Man S. R. Crockett 9781904999584
SciFier: £15.99The Grey Man is a fast-paced adventure romance set in Ayrshire, Scotland, in the reign of James VI. Written when S.R. Crockett was at the height of his power and popularity as a novelist, the story... -
Daphnis and Chloe Longus 9780140440591
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.69A tender novel describing eager and inept young love, Daphnis and Chloe tells the story of a baby boy and girl who are discovered separately, two years apart, alone and exposed on a Greek... -
Runescape Gold Strategy Guide: Runescape Gold Strategy Guide Lesley Harrison 9781849692908
SciFier: £20.49The unofficial guide to making millions in the RuneScape MMORPG with this book and ebook Key Features Step by step plan to succeed in the Runescape MMORPG Learn the quickest ways to earn gold... -
Fashioning Bollywood by Clare M. Wilkinson-Weber (Washington State University-Vancouver, USA)
SciFier: £29.99The Hindi film industry, among the most prolific in the world, has delighted audiences for decades with its colourful, exquisite and sometimes startling costumes. But are costumes more than just a... -
Italy in Early American Cinema by Giorgio Bertellini
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £17.82Giorgio Bertellini traces the origins of American cinema's century-long fascination with Italy and Italian immigrants to the popularity of the pre-photographic aesthetic-the picturesque. Once... -
The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry Anthony Slide 9781578860159
SciFier: £52.19Now in Paperback! The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry is a unique reference work, a 'what's what' of the history of filmmaking not only in Hollywood but throughout the United... -
Claude Rains by John T. Soister
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.91The career of Claude Rains is often, and unfairly, overshadowed by the careers of the ever-popular Karloff, Lugosi, Chaney and Rathbone, but few can dispute that he was truly one of the world's... -
Ghost Cage by Nick Dragotta
Image ComicsRRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46When his megacorp power plant falls under attack by terrorists, the super-scientist who revolutionized and controls all energy on Earth sends his ultimate creation (and an adequate employee) in to... -
The Wanderer by Peter van de Vendel
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.89"Wonderfully strange and strangely wonderful, Peter Van Den Ende's Wanderer is an epic dream captured in superbly meticulous detail."-Shaun Tan As with Shaun Tan's The Arrival, it gives us... -
The Great Wardrobe Accounts of Henry VII and Henry VIII by Maria Hayward
SciFier: £93.49Accounts providing details of the quantities and cost of clothing and other items manufactured for the first Tudor kings. By the late fifteenth century the Great Wardrobe, the section of the royal... -
Masters of the Soviet Cinema: Crippled Creative Biographies Herbert Marshall 9781138980563
SciFier: £45.46Eisenstein, Pudovkin, Dovzhenko, Vertov: these Soviet film directors are acknowledged to be among the greatest in the history of cinematography. To Eisenstein we owe such films as Battleship Potemkin... -
Leos Carax by Fergus Daly
SciFier: £22.99The first book in any language to study the films of this enfant terrible of contemporary French cinema, best known for his film Les Amants du Pont Neuf. Examines key ingredients in the worlds of... -
The Quotable Giant Days by John Allison
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97The perfect guide to transforming regular days into GIANT DAYS with quotes, insights, and all-new art from the Eisner Award-winning hit series.GIANT DAYS ARE THE BEST DAYS OF ALL. Esther, Susan, and...