Twice Upon A Time 1953 Film
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The Encyclopedia of Film
An alphabetical reference on the major film figures (stars, producers, directors, writers, et al.), past and present. Each entry provides a substantial career biography and a complete listing of all films the individual has been involved with. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Encyclopedia of Film Themes, Settings and Series
The first editon was called "the most valuable film reference in several years" by Library Journal. The new edition published in hardcover in 2001 includes more than 670 entries. The current work is a paperback reprint of that edition. Each entry contains a mini-essay that defines the topic, followed by a chronological list of representative films. From the Abominable Snowman to Zorro, this encyclopedia provides film scholars and fans with an easy-to-use reference for researching film themes or tracking down obscure movies on subjects such as suspended animation, viral epidemics, robots, submarines, reincarnation, ventriloquists and the Olympics ("Excellent" said Cult Movies). The volume also contains an extensive list of film characters and series, including B-movie detectives, Western heroes, made-for-television film series, and foreign film heroes and villains.
Hammer Complete
A Booklist Starred Review; A Booklist Top 10 Reference Book “This tome contains everything anyone would want to know about the British company… [Maxford’s] love for his subject is palpable… Numerous black-and-white photographs provide a sense of the period and people involved. …a hefty read… The ultimate resource for die-hard fans of Hammer Film Productions.”—Library Journal “This superb encyclopedia is likely the definitive work on Britain’s most celebrated genre film producer. …this book covers the entirety of the studio’s filmography, not neglecting its forays into crime films and comedies. Although Maxford is obviously a big fan, he doesn’t pull any punches about Hammer’s missteps and Hammer Complete functions as a guide to film quality as well as a purely factual work. …tons of illustrations, including rare foreign-market posters. ….A major achievement”—Booklist “Highly recommended”—ARBA “Ultimate A to Z of everything Hammer…excellent Hammer Historical Tome”—Little Shoppe of Horrors “Hammer Complete is every bit the monster as the vampire adorning it’s cover…. It’s thorough as hell…more thorough than thorough”—Flick Attack “Deserves immense praise…there is plenty of new and insightful material here…a huge, well-researched reference book that no Hammer aficionado should be without”—Cinema Retro “Maxford is a superb writer, his book is well researched, entertaining, and good-humoured. It’s also an invaluable book: if you purchase it, you will never part with it. Kudos to McFarland for producing such a well-bound and presented book. Well done! No disposable download compare to a thing of beauty and joy forever as Hammer Complete”—Hellbound “It is really hard to be not excited when a book comes out on one of your favorite studios that is just a few pages shy of a 1000! Sure, some of you that ask, do we really need another book on Hammer Films? Well if it is as massive and thorough as this one, then that would be a definite yes! I have been waiting on this book to come out since McFarland announced it well over a a year ago, but had no idea how colossal of a tome this would be. Buy this book. If you are any kind of Hammer fan that craves information about the studio that dripped blood, then you must own this. It will be a never ending source of not only is a few minutes to browse through this before you come across a few titles that is going to make you want to go watch them again. That is a sign of a great book. I know I will be pulling this out each and every time I do any research on Hammer.”—Kitley’s Krypt “It’s thorough as hell…more thorough than thorough”—Bookgasm “Massive volume…a true treasure trove of information about all things Hammer…valuable”—ICv2. Think you know everything there is to know about Hammer Films, the fabled “Studio that Dripped Blood?” The lowdown on all the imperishable classics of horror, like The Curse of Frankenstein, Horror of Dracula and The Devil Rides Out? What about the company’s less blood-curdling back catalog? What about the musicals, comedies and travelogues, the fantasies and historical epics—not to mention the pirate adventures? This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia covers every Hammer film and television production in thorough detail, including budgets, shooting schedules, publicity and more, along with all the actors, supporting players, writers, directors, producers, composers and technicians. Packed with quotes, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, credit lists and production specifics, this all-inclusive reference work is the last word on this cherished cinematic institution.