検索キーワード： 映画・テレビ

In 1931 Universal Studios released Dracula starring Bela Lugosi. This box office success was followed by a string of films featuring macabre characters and chilling atmospherics, including Frankenstein, The Mummy, and The Invisible Man. With each new film, Universal established its place in the...

The in-depth look at the making of making of the most notorious film of all time, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, written by its chainsaw wielding star, the beloved, Gunnar Hansen, is finally back in print! When The Texas Chain Saw Massacre first hit movie screens in 1974 it was both reviled and championed. To critics, it was either "a degrading, senseless misuse of film and time" or "an intelligent, absorbing and deeply disturbing horror film." However it was an immediate hit with audiences.

From the voice behind Ren, Stimpy, Doug, Bugs Bunny, nearly half the main Futurama characters, and much more, a revealing memoir of life before—and in front of—the mic Billy West is one the most accomplished and beloved voice actors alive today. He's brought to life original animated...

Al centro del processo creativo che genera un racconto per immagini in movimento, film o serie tv, c'è una figura poco conosciuta: il produttore. I processi che il produttore gestisce sono creativi ma anche collettivi, quindi necessariamente complessi.

"For fans of reality television and those who like to understand how it’s made, the book is a real treat. It’s also a first-rate memoir—dramatic, passionate, and heartbreakingly honest." —Booklist A former Bachelor producer flips the script in this vulnerable memoir about her own journey...

From one of cinema’s wisest and most penetrating observers, an arresting new perspective on the sweep of film history. David Thomson has been called “the greatest living writer on the movies.” Here is a career capstone of sorts—a one-volume history of film and screens as illuminating and...

This all-new edition of the best-selling guide The TV Showrunner’s Roadmap provides readers with the tools for creating, writing, and managing your own hit streaming series. Combining his 30+ years as a working screenwriter and professor, industry veteran Neil Landau expertly unpacks essential...

In den Gassen der Buchmessestadt Leipzig erwacht ein Schatten zum Leben, der flüstert, täuscht und tötet. Eine Frau eilt durch die Dunkelheit, ahnungslos, dass ein harmloses Treffen der Auftakt zu einem Albtraum ist, der die Grenzen zwischen Fiktion und blutiger Realität auflöst. Während der Messetage versetzt ein skrupelloser Mörder die Stadt in Angst. Er wählt seine Opfer bewusst aus und arrangiert sie mit der kalten Präzision eines Psychopathen – nicht nur, um zu töten, sondern um der Öffentlichkeit zu zeigen, dass er ein Meister seines grausamen Werks.

Award-winning writer Rod Serling revolutionized television. His celebrated career, including bruising bouts with executives over censorship, is rooted in the boxing ring. Serling scholar and boxing expert Christopher Benedict ventures between the ring lights and the shadow of the screenplay to...

El Poder de la Concentración El clásico definitivo para entrenar la mente, fortalecer la voluntad y convertir el pensamiento en acción. La mayoría de las personas no fracasan por falta de inteligencia, sino porque su atención está dispersa. Hace más de un siglo, William Walker Atkinson...

La guerra dei vulcani racconta il triangolo di cinema, amore e gelosia tra Roberto Rossellini, Anna Magnani e Ingrid Bergman durante le riprese di Stromboli e Vulcano. Una vicenda di ambizioni e sconfitte, sfide e inganni, che è anche un ritratto appassionante del mondo cinematografico del dopoguerra, tra star osannate e troupe rivali, giornalisti a caccia di scoop e produttori disposti a tutto. Alla fine degli anni quaranta Rossellini e Magnani sono la coppia più celebre del cinema italiano: lui è il regista di spicco del neorealismo, lei la protagonista del suo capolavoro Roma città aperta.

En "Conversaciones con Billy Wilder" el legendario director, ya nonagenario, accedió por primera vez a hablar extensamente sobre su vida y obra. Entrevistado por Cameron Crowe, en sus páginas habla de su experiencia en el mismo corazón de Hollywood, así como sobre guiones, fotografía y...

Ferris Bueller… You’re My Hero is the definitive behind-the-scenes look at one of the most beloved comedies of all time: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Author Jason Klamm takes listeners inside John Hughes’ creative hot streak—fresh off Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club—as teen angst gave way to slapstick humor, surreal storytelling, and a hero who knew exactly where the camera was.

"Remembering Roots highlights the indomitability of the human spirit; and reminds us that, like our ancestors, as long as we continue to breathe, there's hope."—LEVAR BURTON, award-winning actor, director, author, and original cast member of Roots Discover how the book and TV miniseries Roots...

Wild at Heart documents the highs and lows and moments of triumph and tragedy Hudson has experienced both on and off our screens. “Throughout what has been a colourful life and exciting career, I’ve often joked at many memorable moments along the way that they would definitely go into ‘the...

In 1991, a new comedy hit British screens and, at first glance, it was just another sofa-based sitcom. Soon, it became clear Bottom was a masterpiece. Mixing cartoon-style slapstick, knob gags and Beckettian nihilism, it left an indelible mark on British comedy. Written by and starring comedy legends Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson as reprobates Richard Richard and Edward Hitler, their depraved universe unfolded over three chaotic BBC TV series, five explosive live shows and a formidable feature film.

A sadistic group of clowns kidnap an unsuspecting man, Don, forcing him to play a deadly game in order to save his family. Don finds himself at the center of the clowns' mayhem and struggles to follow the horrifying rules of the game. Trapped in a moral dilemma, Don realizes he will do anything to save his family from the blood-thirsty clowns and escape the maniacal circus. From the minds of Billy Ho Pon and Lee Ankrum and the pen of Joshua Millican, Circus of the Dead comes to life like never before in the Official Novelization!

Richard Carr’s Charlie Chaplin places politics at the centre of the filmmaker’s life as it looks beyond Chaplin’s role as a comedic figure to his constant political engagement both on and off the screen. Drawing from a wealth of archival sources from across the globe, Carr provides an...

Part memoir, part manifesto, this is the story of a woman determined to go deep inside a business she was raised to hate, so she could save the world—and herself—through advertising. What could possibly go wrong? As a high-level advertising creative director for 14 years, Lu Chekowsky willed...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Dorit Kemsley comes a candid memoir in which she reveals the unscripted moments that shaped who she is today. Dorit Kemsley has spent years cultivating a persona that exudes elegance, ambition, and confidence. But...