Film & TV Books

How One Girl in All the World Showed Us How to Hold OnA memoir reflecting on the lessons learned from watching and podcasting about Buffy, from the...

The Epic Story of the Making of The GodfatherThe definitive, behind-the-scenes story of the making of The Godfather. This “wickedly pacey page-turn...

The Story of Doctor WhoThe first biography of the infamous Time Lord, written by one of the most well respected cultural critics at work in the UK ...

Mikio Naruse's When A Woman Ascends The Stairs (1960) combines high melodrama with modernist film language, telling the story of Keiko, a bar hoste...

The Art of Propaganda, 1939-1946

The come-back of the year! Available again for the first time since 1996. This is Hollywood through the prism of its most legendary dormitory.The c...

He Who Hingeth Aboot Getteth HeeHaw!

Music, Literature, Cinema

The House of Horror's Unmade FilmsExplores the production issues and cultural contexts of Hammer's unmade films.This book utilises never seen befor...

Learn the secrets of the clone troopers in this interactive, fully illustrated guide for readers of all ages.Learn the secrets of the clone trooper...

The Complete Critical Companion to Better Call SaulThe complete critical companion to AMC’s Emmy- and Golden Globe–nominated series Better Call Sau...

An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film ClassicThe story of the iconic movie, The Blues Brothers'Highly entertai...

Directed by Robert Siodmak and Edgar G. Ulmer, and with a script by Billy Wilder, People on Sunday (Menschen am Sonntag) (1930) is now widely recog...

Dive into the wonderful world of Ponyo, Studio Ghibli’s beloved animated film about a friendship between a boy and a magical goldfish, with this co...

Fun facts, trivia, quotes and gossip from the show that aims to make people laugh, Family Guy. Packed tighter than Peter's pants after a clam chowd...

The Official Illustrated History of the Japanese ProductionsAn epic celebration of Godzilla’s 70th anniversary, exploring every aspect of the creat...

Female Pioneers in the Early Motion Picture BusinessFirst Women of Hollywood will explore and illustrate the invaluable role and contributions of t...

An Illustrated History of All World Events Ever, Space PermittingA comic parody history of the world, from the star of BBC and Netflix's Cunk on Ea...

Paradigms of Being and Belonging (1959-1979)Since the beginning of his artistic career in 1959, Bahram Beyzaie’s oeuvre has incorporated various as...

Cross-cultural Encounters in East Asian FilmThis book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open programme and is available on www.blo...

On the Body, Style, and IdentityThe question of whether movies can deliver philosophical content is a leading topic in the cognitive and analytic d...

Negotiating Rights and Talent Agreements for Film, TV, and Digital Media (Fourth Edition)“This book is a must-have resource for anyone looking to b...

An Anthology of European Texts and TranslationsThe first anthology to explore early radio.Who were the pioneers who first thought of radio as an ar...

Argues that contemporary slasher films embody a turn towards the metamodern sensibilityIt is commonly proposed that since the mid-2000s, the slashe...

I Walked with a Zombie (1943), Val Lewton's second feature for RKO Radio Pictures, was described by critic Robin Wood as 'perhaps the most delicate...

Music, Bricolage, and the Aesthetics of OblivionGiorgio Biancorosso examines how filmmaker Wong Kar-wai’s use of pre-existing music to create the s...

More than midnight is striking in this pop-up retelling of Cinderella, the beloved Disney classic film. Explore the intricately crafted celebrated ...

The Artist versus the MoneybagsUncovers the life and work of a key figure in British cinema, Adrian Brunel.British cinema has been in the shadow of...

Boris Karloff, Peter Cushing and Christopher LeeBoris Karloff, Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee: three middle-class Englishmen whose names are syn...

An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic

Stay out of the black and in the red with this fun quiz book, plus mini dartboard and darts set. Recreate all the fun of this classic TV show in yo...

For more than a decade, writer and filmmaker Adam Scovell has been preoccupied by the strange connections between place and culture: curious about ...

Wheat and Chaff from My Years as a PriestNo. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Canon Clement series The Reverend Richard Coles' reflective a...

In his own inimitable style, Richard E. Grant documents what it is to become a film star.‘You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, especially if you’re in the boo...

Richard Ayoade's hilarious fictional quest to rescue a mythical mid-century playwright from obscurityRichard Ayoade's fictional quest to rescue Har...