Books on Movies | Andy Wolverton

Dec 18, 20235 min read

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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2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Showdown (1980) John H. Lenihan

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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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Movies Are Magic: The Director's Cut (2022) Jennifer Churchill

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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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2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Suite for Barbara Loden (2012/2016) Nathalie Léger

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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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The Warner Brothers (2023) Chris Yogerst

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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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2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Class, Crime & International Film Noir (2014) Dennis Broe

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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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Christianity and Horror? Can Those Two Coexist? Read Fear Not! (2023) by Josh Larsen

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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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2023 Summer Reading Challenge: 100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - John DiLeo

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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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It's That Time Again... The 2023 Classic Film Reading Challenge

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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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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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Best Discoveries of 2021: Books on Movies

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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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2021 Summer Reading Challenge: Phantom Lady (1942) Cornell Woolrich

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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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2021 Summer Reading Challenge: The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood

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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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2021 Summer Reading Challenge: The Blank Wall (1947) Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

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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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2021 Summer Reading Challenge: Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers (2006)

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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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2021 Summer Reading Challenge: The Art of American Screen Acting, 1912-1960 (2018)

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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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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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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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The Best Discoveries of 2020: Books on Movies

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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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