Film Themes

The #1 New York Times bestseller, Cujo “hits the jugular” (The New York Times) with the story of a friendly Saint Bernard that is bitten by a bat. Get ready to meet the most hideous menace ever to terrorize the town of Castle Rock, Maine. Cujo used to be a big friendly dog, lovable and loyal...

From the award-winning author of We Ride Upon Sticks and When I’m Gone, Look for Me in the East, a genre-bending novel of literary horror set in Antarctica that explores abandonment, guilt, and survival in the shadow of America’s racial legacy. Striker isn’t entirely sure she should be on...

Stanley Kubrick: The Complete Guide to the Films, Themes, and Legacy of a Visionary Director is your ultimate deep dive into one of the most influential filmmakers in cinema history. From the haunting corridors of The Shining to the infinite mysteries of 2001: A Space Odyssey, this comprehensive guide explores every film Kubrick directed—examining his groundbreaking techniques, recurring themes, and cinematic impact. Spanning early noir thrillers like The Killing to the enigmatic final masterpiece Eyes Wide Shut, each chapter offers insightful analysis and behind-the-scenes context that ...

Unlock the mind of a cinematic genius. David Lynch: The Complete Guide to the Films, Themes, and Mysteries of a Visionary Director is the ultimate deep-dive into one of the most influential and enigmatic filmmakers of our time. From the haunting industrial dreamscape of Eraserhead to the cosmic mystery of Twin Peaks: The Return, this comprehensive guide explores every major project in Lynch’s filmography with detailed analysis, historical context, and thematic insight. Perfect for film students, critics, fans of surreal cinema, and anyone fascinated by the art of storytelling through ...

A riveting 1920s Hollywood thriller about the making of the most terrifying silent film ever made, and a deadly search for the single copy rumored still to exist, from the internationally acclaimed author of The Devil Aspect. "An excellent, engrossing historical horror novel."—New York Times...

The Lavender Legacy of MGM Musicals: How Hollywood’s Brightest Stars Lit the Way for Queer Audiences By Richard Fleischman Step behind the velvet curtain and discover the hidden world beneath the glittering surface of Hollywood’s golden age. From The Wizard of Oz to Singin’ in the Rain, the lavish musicals of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer defined an era of spectacle, song, and stardom. But for generations of queer viewers, these films offered far more than escapist fantasy—they offered coded messages, forbidden longings, and a lifeline to a world where self-expression could shimmer beneath ...

Introducing Unveling the World of One Piece, the ultimate handbook for fans of one of the most beloved anime series of all time. This comprehensive guide is a must-have for anyone who wants to dive deeper into the world of One Piece, with insights and analysis that will enrich the viewing experience and help you appreciate the series even more.

A forgotten film reel. A chimp with a secret. And a town that’s not quite ready for its close-up... When a traveling film exhibit rolls into Seashell Key, it brings more than vintage props and movie memorabilia—it brings a mystery from the past that someone’s desperate to keep buried. Strange footage resurfaces, long-lost locals reappear, and whispers of a cover-up send Tessa and her friends digging through the archives, one dusty reel at a time. With help from a retired tech professor, a vlogging teen, a coffee-slinging ex-doctor, and a chimp in a tiny vest, the crew at Fix-It-All ...

Are you a fan of ThunderCats? Have you ever wondered why this classic animated series still resonates with audiences decades after its debut? Look no further than Unveiling Thundercats: Analysis Of The Classic Animation’s Main Themes, Life Lessons And Character Arcs. Whether you're a die-hard ThunderCats fan or a newcomer to the series, Unveiling Thundercats offers a fresh and insightful look at this beloved animated classic. Don't miss out on this essential guide to one of the most iconic cartoons of all time!

Unveiling Dragon Ball been a staple in the world of anime and manga for over three decades, captivating generations of fans with its action-packed storylines, colorful characters, and fascinating mythology. In this companion guide, we will take a deep dive into the world of Dragon Ball, exploring its history, characters, themes, and more. Whether you're a long-time fan of the series or a newcomer looking to discover what all the fuss is about, this guide is the perfect resource to help you decode the world of Dragon Ball.

Gain a whole new perspective on your favorite Hollywood films! Do you want to discover God’s truth in your favorite movies? Do you want to be inspired by spiritual themes in recent blockbusters? Do you want to increase your faith and draw closer to God by watching movies? Absolutely! And this book will show you how. We live in a culture that is obsessed with Hollywood. We go to the movies, watch them at home, talk about them with our friends, and even argue about them online. But have you ever stopped to consider the movies you watch and messages they convey through the filter of faith? ...

Dive into the world of unforgettable family movie nights with Family Film Fest, your ultimate guide to creating magical evenings filled with laughter, learning, and togetherness. Perfect for families of all sizes, this eBook takes you on a journey through the art of transforming your living room into a cinematic wonderland and curating film experiences that everyone will cherish. Start by discovering the joy and magic of shared movie experiences. Learn how to build lasting traditions and choose the best nights for the entire family to come together. Move on to setting the perfect stage with...

Grandes temas a través de la historia y el cine es un libro dirigido a todo aquel interesado en conocer en profundidad algunos de los problemas más relevantes de nuestra historia pasada y presente. Analizado con gran rigor histórico y redactado de forma didáctica y amena, la autora aborda cuestiones claves como los nacionalismos, las represiones políticas, el enfrentamiento entre la ciencia y la fe, las grandes plagas de la historia o las minorías religiosas y étnicas. Cada uno de estos temas se entreteje en torno a una serie de películas seleccionadas.

Le Manque d’Affection dans La Maternelle : Film de Jean Benoît-Lévy et Marie Epstein (1933) paraît comme une problématique majeure autour de laquelle tournent les évènements. Ce film est adapté du roman La Maternelle de Léon Eugène Frapié (1904).

Welcome to The Ghibili World: The Enchanted Films of a Beloved Studio, an in-depth exploration of the world-renowned animation studio. This book delves into the magic behind Studio Ghibli's iconic films, providing listeners with a comprehensive guide to their themes, characters, and techniques.

Are you a Harry Potter fan looking for a comprehensive guide to the movies? Look no further than Unveiling Harry Potter: Beyond the Wizarding World: Decoding the Hidden Layers, Themes, Symbols, and Messages of the Groundbreaking Film Series.

The Divergent series is delighting the world with its epic of Tris and Four struggling through revolutions to create a better world. But there are deeper meanings and symbols beneath the surface. Why is it fitting that teens numbered three and four should remake the world? How many Biblical references appear? Why are ravens and crows such popular symbols? And what themes and images does this series share with The Hunger Games and all the other dystopias, past and present?

With chapters exploring the psychological depths of his characters, the philosophical aspects of his film techniques, the significance of family and relationships, the exploration of human nature, and the power of sound and music, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of Kubrick's contributions to the art of cinema.