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Roman Polanski is a towering figure in modern cinema. He has done it allpsychological thrillers such as Killer in the Water and Cul-de-sac; horror films such as Repulsion and Rosemary’s Baby; film noir as in read more
Now fully updated, a sweeping illustrated survey of gay and gay-themed cinema, with 150 photos and posters and a comprehensive filmography. Frightening the Horses is a celebration of gay cinema, from the "undercover" icons of the 40s and 50s, and the s read more
Peter Cushing was an unforgettable presence in the cult cinema of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, and he remains one of Britain's best-loved film stars. During his lengthy career, his roles included Doctor Who, Sherlock Holmes, and Grand Moff Tarking, the vil read more
Frankie Howerd's comic genius made him a hero to the older generation and new wave comics alike. He remains one of our best-loved comedians, and his influence continues to grow. He was the king of nudge-nudge humor, and The Complete Frankie Howerd read more
Rightly regarded as one of the 20th century's literary giants, Graham Greene has had his work translated to the cinema more than any other major modern writer. In Travels in Greeneland, Quentin Falk examines all facets of Greene's involvement wi read more
The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Mummy—all of Hammer's greatest horror films were all scripted by Jimmy Sangster. Sangster spent four decades at Hammer, working as a production manager, scriptwriter, producer, and directo read more
Inspector Morse, the popular Oxford-based sleuth, delighted audiences worldwide from his first appearance on TV screens in 1987, right up to his farewell performance in 2000. John Thaw gave a memorable performance as the bachelor detective, and Kevi read more
They were the most outstanding British guitar group of the 1980s, and one of the most successful indie acts of all time. Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke, and Mike Joycebetter known as The Smithscreated just four studio albums during the read more
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