Art&DesignSpring2025

Alternative Movie Posters: Film Art from the Underground Matthew Chojnacki. Here is the first look at the underground network of graphic designers and artists that is reinvigorating the art of the movie poster, crafting stunning pieces for classic and cult films. Included are more than 200 eye-popping posters from over 100 cutting-edge artists, coupled with fascinating commentary and behind-the-scenes infor- mation • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 200+ images • 208 pp. • 978-0-7643-4566-1 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Alternative Movie Posters II: More Film Art from the Underground Matthew Chojnacki. This second volume of cinematic eye candy further documents the quickly burgeoning underground film poster move- ment, a group of artists who challenge Hollywood’s marketing machine by bringing clever artwork and design back to movie posters. Nearly 100 emerging artists, with a dozen returning favorites, present their newly produced images • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 203 color illustrations • 208 pp. • 978-0-7643-4986-7 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD The Good, the Tough & the Deadly: Action Movies & Stars 1960s–Present david j. moore. This massive study on action movies and stars from around the world is filled with over a thousand in-depth movie reviews and 70 exclusive interviews that cover every action star who’s crossed over from the world of martial arts, sports, professional wrestling, and stunt work. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 773 color images • 560 pp. • 978-0-7643-4995-9 •HC • $45.00 / £40.99 / $64.00 CAD Graphic Horror: Movie Monster Memories John Edgar Browning. In this illustrated, collectible reference guide, monsters from both major and minor horror films are brought back to life through domestic and interna- tional posters, movie stills, and publicity shots. More than 400 images trace the movie monster’s history from the early 20th century to the present day in such movies as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Silence of the Lambs • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) • 424 images • 192 pp. •978-0-7643-4082-6•HC•$39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD Hollywood Café: Coffee with the Stars Ste- ven Rea. Enjoy nostalgic photos of screen icons from the Silent Era through the eighties, making and drinking their cups of joe, java, pour-overs, and percolated brews. The dream cast includes Marilyn Monroe, Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, Char- lie Chaplin, Clara Bow, Lucille Ball, Sammy Davis Jr • 8 1/8" x 9 1/8" (206 x 231 mm) • 180 b/w photos • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-4989-8 • HC • $29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99 CAD Hollywood Celebrates the Holidays: 1920-1970 Karie Bible, Mary Mallory. Marvelously illustrated with more than 200 rare images from the silent era through the 1970s, this joyous treasure trove features film and television’s most famous actors and actresses celebrating the holidays in lavishly produced photographs • 7" x 10" (177 x 254mm) • 221 color &b/wphotos • 192 pp. • 978-0- 7643-4964-5 • HC • $29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99 CAD Hollywood Movie Posters: 1914-1990 Miles Barton. A colorful visual history of the movies from the early silent days to the big blockbusters of recent years, seen through the spectacular graphics studios used to advertise their movies. With over 400 illustrations of rare and collectible movie posters, it also provides a guide to the value of this advertising material • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) • 404 color photos • 224 pp. • 978- 0-7643-2010-1 • HC • $49.95 / £45.99 / $72.00 CAD Hollywood Paranormal Films: Fact & Fiction Jim O’Rear. Delves into 10 blockbuster films, separating truth from fiction in horror entertainment. Through behind-the- scenes stories and paranormal case documents, compare and analyze evidence behind paranormal blockbusters such as The Amityville Horror, The Exorcist, The Change- ling, The Entity, and more. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 72 illustrations • 128 pp. • 978-0-7643-3812-0 • PB • $19.99 / £18.99 / $28.99 CAD It Came From the Video Aisle!: Inside Charles Band’s Full Moon Entertainment Studio Dave Jay, William S. Wilson & Torsten Dewi. It Came From the Video Aisle! Inside Charles Band’s Full Moon Entertainment Studio. Dave Jay, William S. Wilson & Torsten Dewi. Full Moon was the most remarkable B-movie studio of the 1990s, releasing a barrage of sci-fi/horror classics during the “golden age” of the video era. This book tracks the company from its birth among the ruins of the drive-in through to its bid to survive in the digital world. An es- sential read for any cult film fan. • 6" x 9" (152 x 228 mm) • 430 color images • 480 pp. • 978-0-7643-5410-6 • PB • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Lights, Camera, Game Over!: How Video Game Movies Get Made Luke Owen, Foreword by Paul W. S. Anderson, film director, producer, and screenwriter. Pro- duction histories of video game movie releases from 1993 to date, and the inside stories of how they were turned from pixels to living flesh. Featuring interviews with more than 40 insiders who worked on the films, including Paul W. S. Anderson (Resident Evil) and Simon West (Tomb Raider) • 6" x 9" (152 x 228mm) • • 320 pp. • 978-0-7643- 5317-8 • PB • $19.99 / £18.99 / $28.99 CAD Mine’s Bigger Than Yours: The 100 Wackiest Action Movies Christopher Lombardo & Jeff Kirschner. A celebration of the wildest and weirdest that action cinema has to offer, the hosts of the Really Awful Movies Podcast take you on a fun-filled pilgrimage through the nuttiest movies in the genre. The first action-centered book of its kind, traversing both decades and continents, these 100 titles reach beyond the typical patron saints of action, giving unsung genre heroes like Vic Diaz, Reb Brown, and Godfrey Ho their due. • 7" x 10" (177 x 254 mm) • 90 color images • 240 pp. • 978-0-7643-6025-1 • PB • $29.99 / £27.99 / $42.99 CAD Movie Posters: 75 Years of Academy Award Winners Diana DiFranco Everett and Morris Everett Jr. A history of the Academy Awards with over 850 movie posters is a visual feast with an image from almost every winning picture in every category. Information about every winner makes this a beautiful and valuable resource. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215mm) • 850+ color images • 272 pp. • 978-0-7643-1789-7 • HC • $69.95 / £63.99 / $105.00 CAD PosterSpy: Alternative Movie Poster Collection ARTtitude, Frederic Claquin, Jack Woodhams. This collaboration features nearly 300 contemporary post- ers that cover a diverse range of genres and eras, from pop culture favorites like Star Wars and Goonies, to the Wes Andersen filmography, to horror and sci-fi classics • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 290+ artworks • 240 pp. • 978-0-7643-5475-5 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Pumpkin Cinema: The Best Movies for Halloween Nathan Tolle. Pumpkin Cinema recommends over 100 titles guaranteed to make your Halloween fun and fright- ening! Inside are film reviews, quirky trivia, various top 5 lists, and a special chapter devoted to the greatest Halloween TV episodes of all time. • 7" x 10" (177 x 254 mm) • 76 color &b/w images • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-4723- 8 • HC • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD RIVALS: Gods & Machines Paul Gerrard. A stunning art book showcasing the dark-fantasy art creations of Paul Gerrard, the concept designer best known for his work in film and TV,including Hellboy , Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , Battle: LA , and the Shannara Chronicles . Includes all-new creations and fan favor- ites. • 8 1/2" x 11" (217 x 279 mm) • 120 full color • 144 pp. •978-0-7643-6399-3•HC•$34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Kevin Smith: His Films and Fans David Gati. It's time to rejoice in the genius that is Kevin Smith! This fun and photo-filled biography cele- brates the life, films, and fans of the director responsible for such indie cult classics as Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215mm) • 140+ full color • 200 pp. • 978-0-7643-6393-1 • HC • $24.99 US / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD 101 Things You Should Know about James Bond 007 Michael Dörflinger. Dive into the captivating universe of 007 with this photo-rich compendium. Uncover Bond’s iconic cars, gadgets, allies, and foes in 100 chronological chapters. From Fleming's novels to Hollywood's adapta- tions like Casino Royale and No Time to Die , explore Bond’s evolution. Color-coded entries enhance navigation, offering a thrilling tribute to the world's most famous spy. • 4 3/4" x 7 1/4" (120 x 185 mm) • 150 images • 192 pp. • 978-0-7643-6517-1 • PB • $24.99 / £22.99 / $35.99 CAD Star Wars Super Collector’s Wish Book, Vol 2: Toys, 1977-2022, 2nd Ed Geoffrey T. Carlton.. With more than 15,000 color images and directory-style categorization, this revised second-edition collectors' guide provides identification and values for Star Wars toys, covering more than 24,000 individual items produced since 1977. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 15,295 color images •464pp. •978-0-7643-6588-1•HC • $39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD The Star Wars Super Collector’s Wish Book Geoffrey T. Carlton. Over 24,000 items with checklist style listings and accurate values make this title a must-have edition. Collectibles from over 50 countries are compiled together in this impressive tome, the longest running Star Wars® identification guide series in print. The items available in this guide, with the exception of toys, range alphabetically from advertis- ing through water bottles. • 81/2"x11" (215x279mm) • 12,908 color images • 464 pp. • 978-0-7643-3862-5 • HC • $34.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD Star Wars Super Collector’s Wish Book, Vol 3: Merchandise, Collectibles, Toys, 2011-2022 Geoffrey T. Carlton.. Through 14,000 color images and directory-style categorization, this detailed collector's guide provides identification and values for 70,000 Star Wars–related items released worldwide from 2011 to 2022.• 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 14,000+ color images • 464 pp. • 978-0-7643-6589-8 • HC • $39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD The Art of the Classic Western Movie Poster Ed Hulse. Acknowledging the iconic, but with plen- ty of room for the rare and unfamiliar, The Art of the Classic Western Movie Poster presents a stellar selection of imagery charting the story of the genre from its early 20th century beginnings to the late 1970s and is the most extensive book of its type ever published. • 10"x11" (254x279mm) •800color and b/w photos • 320 pp. • 978-0-7643-6796-0 • HC • $59.99 US / £54.99 / 85.00 CAD FILM ART | 107 Film Art