The Yakuza Movie Book: A Guide to Japanese Gangster Films
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The Yakuza Movie Book: A Guide to Japanese Gangster Films
Cultist Rejoice over quinessential Yakuza movie book!!!: The book is a cultist dream and the info's on the genre is just terrific.However,I was dismayed that there was no review of the mind-blowing "Branded to Kill"by Seijun Suzuki.It's a film [... more]
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Dreams and Dead Ends
The second edition of this classic study provides a reintroduction to some of the major films and theoretical considerations of film noir and gangster films in twentieth-century America. Ranging from Little Caesar (1930) to Things to Do in Denver When [... more]
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Gangster Films: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Reference ...
Films, actors, directors, producers, cinematographers, plot devices, themes and more are included in this encyclopedic reference work to gangster films. For people, there are biographical sketches that focus on their work in gangster films. The film [... more]
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Yakuza Movie Book: A Guide to Japanese Gangster Films
Japanese gangster films, with their stoic yet explosively violent heroes, have influenced everyone from Eastwood to Jarmuuch. The Yakuza Movie Book is the first book to look at this genre in detail. It features more than 100 film critiques and top 10 [... more]
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Warners Wiseguys: All 112 Films That Robinson, Cagney ...
This book covers each film, complete with commentary from the author and other film buffs. Films with relatively simple plots include a basic synopsis, while films with more complicated narratives, receive a more detailed treatment. An appendix provides [... more]
$57.84
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Fugitive Kind
Fugitive Kind, one of Tennessee Williams's earliest plays, is one of his richest in dramatic material. Written in 1937 when the playwright was still Thomas Lanier Williams, Fugitive Kind introduces the character who will inhabit most of his later plays: [... more]
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The Gangster Film
Since the initial publication of the first three groundbreaking volumes -- Horror, Science Fiction, and The Western -- The Overlook Film Encyclopedia series has been deemed the most authoritative, stylish, and compulsively readable film reference series [... more]
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Politics and Politicians in American Film
Examines some of the greatest American films ever made to see what they say about politics and politicians, and what these films, in turn, say about the audience for which they were produced.Films have been a part of U.S. society for a century--a source [... more]
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Gangster Films: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Reference ...
its listing and intelligent commentary make it worthwhile as both a fun read and an excellent resource--CinescapeFilms, actors, directors, producers, cinematographers, plot devices, themes and more are included in this encyclopedic reference work to [... more]
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Classical Film Violence: Designing and Regulating ...
Eye Opening: This is one of the best books I've read about movies in a few years. Prince looks at the PCA papers for movies from the early talkies to the start of the "ratings system" in the Sixties. He looks at how the films depicted violence, [... more]
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Dying to Belong: Gangster Movies in Hollywood and Hong Kong
Book Description: Dying to Belong offers a unique look at the complex and fascinating genre of the gangster movie. Across the world, gangster films are often mistakenly viewed as an inferior and immoraleven dangeroustype of entertainment. By [... more]
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