Best Books on Movies in 2023
It’s always the big question, isn’t it? Watch another movie or read a book about movies? Here are the 12 books on cinema I enjoyed most...
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awolverton77
Sep 13, 20233 min read
2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Showdown (1980) John H. Lenihan
Showdown: Confronting Modern America in the Western Film (1980) John H. Lenihan University of Illinois Press Paperback, 214 pages...
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awolverton77
Sep 7, 20233 min read
Movies Are Magic: The Director's Cut (2022) Jennifer Churchill
Movies Are Magic: The Director’s Cut (2022) Jennifer Churchill, illustrated by Howard Edwards Creative, Asanka Herath Published by...
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awolverton77
Sep 5, 20232 min read
2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Suite for Barbara Loden (2012/2016) Nathalie Léger
Suite for Barbara Loden (2012/2016) Nathalie Léger, translated by Nathalie Léger and Cécile Menon Dorothy Project Paperback, 123 pages...
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awolverton77
Sep 1, 20232 min read
The Warner Brothers (2023) Chris Yogerst
The Warner Brothers (2023) Chris Yogerst University Press of Kentucky (part of the Screen Classics series) Hardcover, 360 pages ISBN...
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awolverton77
Jul 29, 20234 min read
2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Class, Crime & International Film Noir (2014) Dennis Broe
Class, Crime & International Film Noir: Globalizing America’s Dark Art (2014) Dennis Broe Palgrave Macmillan Hardcover, 233 pages...
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awolverton77
Jul 21, 20234 min read
Christianity and Horror? Can Those Two Coexist? Read Fear Not! (2023) by Josh Larsen
Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror Movies (2023) Josh Larsen Cascade Books (part of the Reel Spirituality Monograph Series)...
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awolverton77
Jun 11, 20233 min read
2023 Summer Reading Challenge: 100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - John DiLeo
100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - But Probably Don’t (2004) John DiLeo Limelight Editions Paperback, 416 pages Includes...
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awolverton77
Jun 8, 20231 min read
It's That Time Again... The 2023 Classic Film Reading Challenge
Love classic movies? Of course you do, otherwise you wouldn't be reading this post. Love reading? Same. So here's a way you can enjoy...
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awolverton77
Dec 31, 20224 min read
Best Film Reading in 2022
It's a real dilemma: Watch a movie or read about them? If you're reading this, you may have the same problem, especially when there are...
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awolverton77
Dec 5, 20213 min read
Best Discoveries of 2021: Books on Movies
Today I’m kicking off my Best Discoveries of 2021 lists, a series of books and movies I enjoyed during the year in a variety of...
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awolverton77
Aug 15, 20214 min read
2021 Summer Reading Challenge: Phantom Lady (1942) Cornell Woolrich
Phantom Lady (1942) Cornell Woolrich (writing as William Irish) Centipede Press, 2013 edition Originally published by J.B. Lippincott Co....
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awolverton77
Jul 23, 20214 min read
2021 Summer Reading Challenge: The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood
The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood (2020) Sam Wasson Flatiron Books Hardcover, 416 pages Includes notes, index...
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awolverton77
Jun 29, 20214 min read
2021 Summer Reading Challenge: The Blank Wall (1947) Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
The Blank Wall (1947) Elisabeth Sanxay Holding (adapted as The Reckless Moment, 1949*) Women Crime Writers: Suspense Novels of the 1940s...
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awolverton77
Jun 25, 20213 min read
2021 Summer Reading Challenge: Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers (2006)
Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers: Writers, Producers, Directors, Actors, Moguls and Makeup (2006) Tom Weaver...
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awolverton77
Jun 13, 20215 min read
2021 Summer Reading Challenge: The Art of American Screen Acting, 1912-1960 (2018)
The Art of American Screen Acting, 1912-1960 (2018) Dan Callahan McFarland & Company Trade paperback, 242 pages Includes 28 photos,...
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awolverton77
Jun 3, 20211 min read
Summer Reading Challenge 2021
In today's video, I talk about the Summer Film Book Reading Challenge and the books I plan to read. I hope you'll take a look and tell me...
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awolverton77
Feb 7, 20211 min read
Book Journey, Where I Totally Nerd Out
I was delighted to be a recent guest on Book Journey, a video series created and hosted by my friend Nathan Jones, who also produces a...
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awolverton77
Dec 4, 20203 min read
The Best Discoveries of 2020: Books on Movies
Today begins my Best of 2020 lists, a series of books and movies I enjoyed during the year in a variety of categories. Today, the best...
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