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The behind-the-scenes story of the quintessential film noir and cult classic, Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity—its true crime origins and crucial impact on film history—is told for the first time in this riveting narrative published for the film's 80th anniversary. Authors Alain Silver and James Ursini tell the complete history of Double Indemnity in their latest and most provocative work on film noir: From the Moment They Met It Was Murder.

The Blues Brothers hit theatres on June 20, 1980. Their scripted mission was to save a local Chicago orphanage; but Aykroyd, who conceived and wrote much of the film, had a greater mission: to honour the then-seemingly forgotten tradition of rhythm and blues, some of whose greatest artists.

El crítico más seguido y temido del cine español nos cuenta su vida sin tapujos. Carlos Boyero es una de las figuras más seguidas y temidas del cine español. La polémica le persigue desde que hace más de cincuenta años publicara su primer artículo y, desde entonces, nunca ha dejado de estar en el ojo del huracán. Boyero ha sido siempre ácido en sus críticas, irreverente e inconformista en todos los aspectos de su vida.

Everyone’s a critic, especially in the digital age—but no one takes on the movies like multiple award-winning author Harlan Ellison. Renowned both for fiction (A Boy and His Dog) and pop-culture commentary (The Glass Teat), Ellison offers in this collection twenty-five years’ worth of essays and film criticism.

It is estimated that the mythical city of Atlantis was swept away by a tsunami in 9600 BC, vanquished from existence—but recent findings of ancient maps, monuments, and submerged artifacts indicate that the Lost Kingdom may in fact have existed. The recent discovery of mummies, an underwater Stonehenge, monoliths, ancient drawings, and much, much more could provide confirmation of one of mankind’s oldest mysteries.

Drawing from over three decades as an assistant director, McGiffert charts a revealing and informative journey through the making of many major films working with noted directors such as Robert Zemeckis, Tim Burton, Cameron Crowe, Sydney Pollack, Milos Forman, Peter Weir, Steve Zaillian, Jon Avnet, and Terry Gilliam. This behind-the-scenes book is a must-listen for casual moviegoers and committed film lovers alike.

Damn good coffee, cherry pie, and the “big bang of auteur television”―why Twin Peaks deserves to be a pop culture classic In 1990, avant garde filmmaker David Lynch (Eraserhead, The Elephant Man, Dune, Blue Velvet) and acclaimed television writer Mark Frost (Hill Street Blues) teamed up to create a television show that would redefine what the medium could achieve in a one-hour drama.

A new edition of the first book in the acclaimed Pop Classics series The Worst. Movie. Ever. is a masterpiece. Seriously. Enough time has passed since Showgirls flopped spectacularly that it’s time for a good hard look back at the sequined spectacle. A salvage operation on a very public, very expensive train wreck, It Doesn’t Suck argues that Showgirls is much smarter and deeper than it is given credit for.

Contrary to popular belief, the YouTube platform is not dead. In this audiobook, author Austen Porter shares insider tips and expertise and guides you through everything you need to start a successful YouTube channel from scratch. From all topics from making your first video to dealing with burnout and creative ruts, Austen Porter provides a new perspective and advice to grow on social media.

The media of the 1950s and 1960s promoted an idealized version of American life sustained by the nuclear family and bolstered by a booming consumer economy. The seemingly wholesome and simple lifestyles portrayed on television screens, however, belied a torrent of social, economic, and political struggles occurring at the time. By the late 1950s, television writers were increasingly constrained to distract audiences from confronting counternarratives to the Dream.

For decades the mysteries and riddles of ancient pyramids and temples have perplexed historians who have longed to unlock the origins and secret meanings of these structural wonders. Utilizing modern technologies and advanced research methods, new discoveries have emerged, bringing a new understanding behind age-old enigmas including Tutankhamun, Noah’s Ark, Dead Sea Scroll revelations, newly found Mummies, predictions of Armageddon and more that are monumentally reshaping ancient history as we know it.

The Knights Templar were known as an elite, powerful order tasked with protecting the holy lands and initiating the crusades to spread Catholicism. However, recent discoveries of secret writings on hallowed walls and sacred structures may indicate a different message and mission, likely having to do with ancient knowledge of the Holy Grail and long suppressed secrets of the church.

The scientific community is shocked by the recent discoveries unearthed in Antarctica, once a green and forested paradise. Satellite images reveal ancient structures, castles and mysterious pyramids buried beneath the melting ice on the mysterious continent that suggest an ancient culture that has remained undetected until now. Skeletal human remains, ancient Antarctic maps that could only have been drawn by a view from spaceships, and the speculation that alien giants once occupied the icy world demand that further research and explanations be pursued.

Discloses staggering new evidence of ancient technologies used by Early Man and how they acquired it, presenting detailed cases including the history of the Antikythera Device and new data indicating that Archimedes was its inventor, the haunting mystery of the Salzburg cube, its purpose and the ongoing investigations of where it originated from; the enigmatic Sun Stone and how it was discovered by the Vikings; a 120 million year-old map of the Creator engraved into what is known as the Dashka Stone; and more.

The pursuit of knowledge regarding ancient mystical anomalies, technology, and the extraterrestrial connection has produced stunning new revelations that alter the perceptions of our past by scientists and researchers. Documentation of early humans subjected to abductions and surgical examinations by interdimensional beings, a mysterious mausoleum capable of time travel, a second-century-old map revealing shocking discoveries, and pre-ordained predictions of future events substantiate the claims that planet Earth holds many secrets that must be probed.

Two ghost hunting detectives venture into the heart of an extremely haunted complex of horrors. As the night develops, they uncover disturbing revelations about the hauntings at the location and must fight for their lives to escape.

Wild theories once considered ludicrous are being reevaluated by leading experts, acknowledging startling discoveries and the possibility of ancient alien astronauts. Explore new life forms hidden from us for centuries, lost mythical civilizations buried beneath bodies of water, and the terrifying notion of an approaching apocalypse propelled by the Walking Dead.

Reveals mind-blowing wonders from the past, from secret underground tombs containing bombshell evidence of an advanced race of beings to legends of mystical caves and the supernatural powers they hold; the exploration of mysterious labyrinths that hold the truth behind extraordinary events in history, ancient structures that resonate frequencies to this day, the myths and reality of gateways to Hell, subterranean worlds, the startling meaning of the 33rd line of Latitude and much more that unveil a spellbinding past in Mankind’s history.

The revelation that technologies believed to have existed for only 100 years, in reality, were engineered by early man centuries ago, has sent a shock wave throughout the scientific community. The discovery of what may be an ancient smart phone, a secret structure that can reverse aging, a working time machine based on Egyptian knowledge, and more showcase a stunning array of wondrous relics and machines that could not have possibly been devised by man, but with the assistance of intelligent beings not from this world.

Presents a spellbinding investigation into ancient myths and legends once considered speculation, now regarded as factual. Explore the history of early North American Natives who were guided by an ancient Alien race of giant beings whose skeletal remains have been discovered over the centuries, as well as phantom entities called Plasmoids that have crossed into our reality to reshape human evolution, the evidence proving a 17th-century mythical creature actually existed, the abandoned Alien baby found by an elderly Russian woman and other bizarre revelations that will stir the imagination.