Guides Reviews category: 501 books
Mediaphilism
The Film, Book, Game and Cultural Critiques of an Unabashed Nerd
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Collected here are the best of 10 years' worth of essays from ideonexus.com reviewing films, books, games, and culture from the perspective of a nerd in love with science and wonder.
Stepping Through The Stargate
Science, Archaeology And The Military In Stargate Sg1
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Explore the Stargate SG-1 universe as never before with the expertise and insight of noted professionals from a diverse range of fields: from archaeology to parasitology to science fiction, is a fascinating collection of essays that delve into every aspect of Stargate with the same humor and intellectual curiosity of the show itself.
Love You to Death - Season 4
The Unofficial Companion to The Vampire Diaries
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The fan-favorite Love You to Death books return with an essential guide to the fourth season of the CW's hit show The Vampire Diaries. The season four companion delves headlong into the twists and turns of each episode, exploring the layers of rich history, supernatural mythology, historical and pop...
Something In the Darkness
The Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide to Torchwood Series Two
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Torchwood. Protecting the Earth against alien threats in the 21st Century – the time when everything changes.
A Doctor Who spin-off created by Russell T Davies and starring John Barrowman as Captain Jack Harkness, Eve Myles as Gwen Cooper, Burn Gorman as Owen Harper, Naoko Mori as...
The Doctors Are In
The Essential and Unofficial Guide to Doctor Who's Greatest Time Lord
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
**Get to know the eccentric alien known as the Doctor in this “**out-of-this-world read for both Classic and New Who fans” (Library Journal).
From his beginnings as a crotchety, anti-heroic scientist in 1963 to his current place in pop culture as the mad and dangerous monster-fighting savior...
What Stories Does My Son Need?
A Guide to Books and Movies That Build Character in Boys
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2000
In an annotated list including movies such as High Noon and Glory, and books such as The Giving Tree and To Kill a Mockingbird, therapist and educator Gurian highlights the particular ethical lessons two hundred great stories can impart to boys and young men.
by Jack Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
YouTube is one website that can truly be considered a ‘game-changer’. Before now, the only people you saw on your screen were the professionals, people paid to say their piece to camera. Then one day everything changed - ANYONE could record a video and share it with the rest of the world. As this...
Christmas in the Movies
30 Classics to Celebrate the Season
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
Turner Classic Movies presents a bucket list of the best and most beloved holiday films of all time, complete with spirited commentary, behind-the-scenes stories, and photos spanning eight decades of Christmastime favorites.
Nothing brings the spirit of the season into our hearts quite like a great...
by Emily E. Auger
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017
A Filmography of Cartomancy and Tarot 1980–1999 (68 films, numerous colour illus. and spread diagrams, indexes) is a catalog of such classics as Supergirl (1984), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), The Exorcist III (1990), Dead Alive (1992), Hideaway (1995), The Red Violin (1998), The Ninth Gate (1999),...
by Freebie Johnny
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2015
Finally! A perfect guide for aspiring video makers to dominate YouTube!Do you want to promote your business on YouTube? Do you want to make money by creating viral videos? If yes, then this book is for you! YouTube seems to have taken over the social media at the present, and true enough,...
I-Docs
The Evolving Practices of Interactive Documentary
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
The history of documentary has been one of adaptation and change, as docu-mentarists have harnessed the affordances of emerging technology. In the last decade interactive documentaries (i-docs) have become established as a new field of practice within non-fiction storytelling. Their various incarnations...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2008
Providing a key resource to new students, Film: The Essential Study Guide introduces all the skills needed to succeed on a film studies course.
This succinct, accessible guide covers key topics such as:
Using the library
Online research and resources
Viewing skills
How to watch and study...
by Nikki Stafford
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Nikki Stafford is a godsend to Lost enthusiasts in particular and TV lovers in general. I've written about TV for several years and have always valued her opinion and insights on all things television. — Amanda Cuda Connecticut Post newspaper If you want to know your Benjamin Linuses from your Henry...
Prison Movies
Cinema Behind Bars
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Prison Movies: Cinema Behind Bars traces the public fascination with incarceration from the silent era to the present. Often considered an offshoot of the gangster film, the prison film precedes the gangster film and is in many ways its opposite. Rather than focusing on tragic figures heading for...