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Chinese Film Stars Mary Farquhar 9780415690270
SciFier: $74.85This volume of original essays fills a significant research gap in Chinese film studies by offering an interdisciplinary, comparative examination of ethnic Chinese film stars from the silent period... -
Robert Mitchum by Lee Server
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $16.48A bona fide tough guy with soulful eyes and a laconic style, Robert Mitchum was one of Hollywood's best-loved actors, star of such moody film noir favourites as Out of the Past, Night of the Hunter... -
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool by Peter Turner
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.17On 29 September 1981, Peter Turner received a phone call that would change his life. His former lover, Hollywood actress Gloria Grahame, had collapsed in a Lancaster hotel and was refusing medical... -
Heavenly Bodies: Film Stars and Society Richard Dyer 9780415310277
SciFier: $52.78Richard Dyer's classic study of movie stars and stardom has been updated, with a new introduction by the author discussing the rise of celebrity culture and developments in the study of stars since... -
Finding Greyfriars Bobby: The amazing story of the Scottish canine film star Dave Hunter 9781806342570
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $19.82FINDING GREYFRIARS BOBBY is the heart-warming true story of the young stray dog from the Isle of Lewis that was selected to be the star of the 1961 film, Greyfriars Bobby. Written by a member of... -
Finding Greyfriars Bobby: The amazing story of the Scottish canine film star Dave Hunter 9781806343973
RRP: $16.07SciFier: $11.39FINDING GREYFRIARS BOBBY is the heart-warming true story of the young stray dog from the Isle of Lewis that was selected to be the star of the 1961 film, Greyfriars Bobby. Written by a member of... -
Who the Hell's In It?: Conversations with Legendary Film Stars Peter Bogdanovich 9780571224319
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $15.16From Peter Bogdanovich - director, screenwriter, actor, and cinema scholar - 25 fascinating portraits of Hollywood's most acclaimed movie actors and actresses: stars whom he has known, admired, and... -
Maria Felix: A Mexican Film Star and her Legacy Niamh Thornton (Author) 9781855664234
SciFier: $39.88Maria Felix (1914-2002) left her mark on Mexican and European film as well as fashion, art and jewellery design. Cartier created one-of-a-kind pieces; Leonora Carrington and Diego Rivera painted... -
Rainbow Magic Early Reader: Keira the Film Star Fairy Daisy Meadows 9781408359839
RRP: $6.69SciFier: $6.31Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781408359839Author Daisy MeadowsFormat PaperbackImprint -
Conversations with Classic Film Stars: Interviews from Hollywood's Golden Era James Bawden 9780813174389
RRP: $36.11SciFier: $35.66James Bawden: Seeing the way people behave when they're around you, is it still fun being Cary Grant?Cary Grant: I don't like to disappoint people. Because he's a completely made-up character and I'm... -
Indian Film Stars: New Critical Perspectives Michael Lawrence (University of Sussex, UK) 9781844578542
SciFier: $42.72Indian Film Stars offers original insights and important reappraisals of film stardom in India from the early talkie era of the 1930s to the contemporary period of global blockbusters. The collection... -
Talking to the Piano Player: Silent Film Stars, Writers and Directors Remember Stuart Oderman 9781593930134
RRP: $18.09SciFier: $17.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593930134Author Stuart OdermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint < -
Fashioning Film Stars: Dress, Culture, Identity Rachel Moseley (University of Warwick, UK) 9781844570683
SciFier: $49.57Fashioning Film Stars brings together work by established and emerging scholars in the field of film costume and star studies, to address the significance of the relationships between fashion, dress... -
Stardom, Film Couples and Love Teams in 1970s Philippine Cinema Chrishandra Sebastiampillai (Lecturer in Film, Television and Screen Studies, Monash University Malaysia) 9781399521000
RRP: $33.49SciFier: $29.67This monograph addresses a subject in star studies that is still developing outside of (and even within) Hollywood and cinemas of the West - the film couple. Known as the 'love team' in the... -
With Nails Richard E Grant 9781035062768
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.75'You'll laugh, you'll cry, especially if you're in the book like I am' - Steve MartinWhen, in the summer of 1986, Richard E. Grant was cast as the lead in Withnail and I, his whole world shifted and... -
Celebrity Fans and Their Consumer Behaviour: Autoethnographic Insights into the Life of a Fan Markus Wohlfeil 9780367667146
RRP: $62.97SciFier: $57.43Ever since the dawn of the Hollywood star system in the early 1920s, consumers have been fascinated by film stars and other celebrities and their seemingly glamorous private lives. The public demand... -
Film Stardom and the Ancient Past by Michael Williams
RRP: $133.99SciFier: $125.28This book offers the first comprehensive exploration of how the ancient past has shaped screen stardom in Hollywood since the silent era. It engages with debates on historical reception, gender and... -
Shakespearean Drama, Disability, and the Filmic Stare by Grace McCarthy
SciFier: $53.95Shakespearean Drama, Disability, and the Filmic Stare synthesizes Laura Mulvey's male gaze and Rosemarie Garland-Thomson's stare into a new critical lens, the filmic stare, in order to understand and... -
Film Stardom in South East Asia by Jonathan Driskell
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $25.03Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474442206Author Jonathan DriskellFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
The Gilded City of Dreams Luanne G. Smith 9781662524981
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $9.37In 1920s Manhattan, a young fairy godmother is caught in an evil conspiracy to control her sisterhood's magic in a sweeping historical fantasy by the bestselling author of The Vine Witch.Unlike most... -
Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism: The Rise of Hollywood's Gods M. Williams 9780230355446
SciFier: $62.97Since the golden era of silent movies, stars have been described as screen gods, goddesses and idols. This is the story of how Olympus moved to Hollywood to divinise stars as Apollos and Venuses for... -
Jet Li: Chinese Masculinity and Transnational Film Stardom Sabrina Qiong Yu 9780748645473
SciFier: $124.63This is the first study of Chinese stars and their transnational stardom, examining the transnational Chinese actor Jet Li, probably the best martial arts actor alive. Jet Li's career has crossed... -
Sixties British Cinema Reconsidered by Duncan Petrie
RRP: $34.83SciFier: $32.68Challenging assumptions around Sixties stardom, the book focuses on creative collaboration and the contribution of production personnel beyond the director, and discusses how cultural change is... -
Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism: The Rise of Hollywood's Gods M. Williams 9781349347155
SciFier: $62.97Since the golden era of silent movies, stars have been described as screen gods, goddesses and idols. This is the story of how Olympus moved to Hollywood to divinise stars as Apollos and Venuses for... -
The Golden Age of Magic by Luanne G. Smith
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $10.24Against the backdrop of 1920s Hollywood, a young fairy godmother on a mission is embroiled in malicious magic, mystery, and murder in a thrilling historical fantasy by the bestselling author of The... -
Cult Film Stardom: Offbeat Attractions and Processes of Cultification K. Egan 9780230293694
SciFier: $62.97The term 'cult film star' has been employed in popular journalistic writing for the last 25 years, but what makes cult stars distinct from other film stars has rarely been addressed. This collection... -
Jet Li: Chinese Masculinity and Transnational Film Stardom Sabrina Qiong Yu 9781474402804
RRP: $32.15SciFier: $30.51This is A study of Chinese stars and transnational stardom focussing on the career of Jet Li. Jet Li is arguably the best martial arts actor alive, and his career has crossed numerous cultural and... -
Cult Film Stardom: Offbeat Attractions and Processes of Cultification K. Egan 9781349333059
SciFier: $62.97The term 'cult film star' has been employed in popular journalistic writing for the last 25 years, but what makes cult stars distinct from other film stars has rarely been addressed. This collection... -
Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy Stephen Gundle 9781785330414
RRP: $37.45SciFier: $32.13Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our... -
Film Stardom in South East Asia Jonathan Driskell (Senior Lecturer, Monash University Malaysia) 9781474442190
RRP: $174.20SciFier: $102.90Throughout Southeast Asia, film stars hold an important place in popular culture. They feature prominently in magazines and newspapers, on billboards and cinema marquees, at public events and... -
Damsel: A timeless feminist fantasy adventure soon to be a major Netflix film starring Millie Bobby Brown and Angela Bassett Evelyn Skye 9781399616409
GollanczRRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.68Elodie never dreamed of a lavish palace or a handsome prince. Growing up in the famine-stricken realm of Inophe, her deepest wish was to help her people survive each winter. So when a representative... -
Argylle: The Explosive Spy Thriller That Inspired the new Matthew Vaughn film starring Henry Cavill and Bryce Dallas Howard Elly Conway 9781787635913
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $15.46'An excellent action-thriller' Daily Telegraph'The action never lets up for a moment' Daily Mail'Very entertaining' Guardian'An old-fashioned blockbuster...Conway writes with brio and ambition'... -
The Little Guide to Audrey Hepburn: Screen and Style Icon OH 9781800693623
RRP: $9.37SciFier: $7.34Audrey Hepburn was one of the most admired and emulated women of the twentieth century, an Oscar-winning actress, a model and humanitarian. But Hepburn also had huge sadness in her life: two failed... -
The Silent Muse: The Memoirs of Asta Nielsen Asta Nielsen 9781640141261
SciFier: $133.24The memoirs of the pioneering Danish silent film star Asta Nielsen in English translation for the first time, with scholarly introduction and annotations. From her explosive screen debut in The... -
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai Mark Gallagher 9781844577811
SciFier: $33.49In this fascinating study, Mark Gallagher explores the dynamics of media stardom in Hong Kong, mainland China and the East Asian region. This includes the importance of television series for training... -
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Argylle: The Explosive Spy Thriller That Inspired the new Matthew Vaughn film starring Henry Cavill and Bryce Dallas Howard Elly Conway 9781787635913 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $8.15'An excellent action-thriller' Daily Telegraph'The action never lets up for a moment' Daily Mail'Very entertaining' Guardian'An old-fashioned blockbuster...Conway writes with brio and ambition'... -
Agent to the Stars John Scalzi 9781529089868
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $9.00From New York Times bestseller and Hugo Award-winner John Scalzi, Agent to the Stars is a brilliantly witty first-contact story unlike any other.Showbiz is about to go interstellarAs an ambitious... -
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More: Deliciously dark adult tales soon to be a major Netflix film starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Sir Ben Kingsley Dev Patel and more! Roald Dahl 9780241955789
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $11.01Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our... -
Cannes Uncut by Richard Blanshard
RRP: $60.30SciFier: $42.88When 22-year-old photographer Richard Blanshard arrived at the Cannes Film Festival in 1976, he had no idea that he would become an official photographer for the UK and US film industry for the next... -
Making Personas by Hideaki Fujiki
RRP: $56.21SciFier: $49.04The film star is not simply an actor but a historical phenomenon that derives from the production of an actor's attractiveness, the circulation of his or her name and likeness, and the support of...