Film And Movie Book Lists
3. 
The Ultimate Book of Sports Movies: Featuring the 100 Greatest Sports Films of All Time
by:
Ray Didinger
4.08 avg rating — 76 ratings 5. 
Cinematherapy: The Girl's Guide to Movies for Every Mood
by:
Nancy Peske
3.50 avg rating — 260 ratings 6. 
The Anime Companion: What's Japanese in Japanese Animation
by:
Gilles Poitras
3.69 avg rating — 111 ratings 7. 
Monsters in the Movies: 100 Years of Cinematic Nightmares
by:
John Landis
4.20 avg rating — 925 ratings 
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Tis the Season TV: The Encyclopedia of Christmas-Themed Episodes, Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
by:
Joanna Wilson
4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings 
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The Lambshank Redemption Cookbook: 50 Blockbuster Movie-Inspired Recipes
by:
Lachlan Hayman
3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings 15. 
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The Best Old Movies for Families: A Guide to Watching Together
by:
Ty Burr
4.09 avg rating — 179 ratings 17. 
Pirates of the Caribbean: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies
by:
Jason Surrell
4.36 avg rating — 429 ratings 18. 
Stephen King at the Movies: A Complete History of the Film and Television Adaptations from the Master of Horror
by:
Ian Nathan
3.96 avg rating — 228 ratings 
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Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons
by:
Jerry Beck
4.31 avg rating — 119 ratings 
19. 
A Night to Remember: the Definitive Titanic Film: A British Film Guide
by:
Jeffrey Richards
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 23. 
Comedy Rules: From the Cambridge Footlights to Yes Prime Minister
by:
Jonathan Lynn
4.09 avg rating — 96 ratings 23. 
Reading the Silver Screen: A Film Lover's Guide to Decoding the Art Form That Moves
by:
Thomas C. Foster
3.35 avg rating — 319 ratings 23. 
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: Visual Companion
by:
Jane Johnson
4.66 avg rating — 40,731 ratings 
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The Annotated Marx Brothers: A Filmgoer's Guide to In-Jokes, Obscure References and Sly Details
by:
Matthew Coniam
4.36 avg rating — 58 ratings 
28. 
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers: Visual Companion
by:
Jane Johnson
4.51 avg rating — 4,656 ratings 28. 
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
by:
Cary Elwes
4.18 avg rating — 73,031 ratings 33. 
The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made
by:
Vincent Canby
3.94 avg rating — 98 ratings 33. 
50 Years of Queer Cinema: 500 of the Best GLBTQ Films Ever Made
by:
Darwin Porter
3.42 avg rating — 24 ratings 33. 
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Visual Companion
by:
Jane Johnson
4.62 avg rating — 22,295 ratings 
37. 
The Essential It's a Wonderful Life: A Scene-By-Scene Guide to the Classic Film
by:
Michael Willian
4.12 avg rating — 100 ratings 
37. 
Behind the Horror: True Stories That Inspired Horror Movies
by:
Lee Mellor
3.83 avg rating — 1,978 ratings 
42. 
The Lord of the Rings: The Making of the Movie Trilogy
by:
Brian Sibley
4.61 avg rating — 32,076 ratings 42. 
Weimar Cinema: An Essential Guide to Classic Films of the Era
by:
Noah Isenberg
3.88 avg rating — 69 ratings 
46. 
Goodbye Again: The Definitive Peter Cook and Dudley Moore
by:
Peter Cook
4.02 avg rating — 97 ratings 46. 
SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME - THE ART OF THE MOVIE SLIPCASE
by:
Eleni Roussos
4.24 avg rating — 50 ratings 46. 
Pink Panther: The Ultimate Guide to the Coolest Cat in Town
by:
Jerry Beck
4.32 avg rating — 63 ratings 
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The World of Shaft: A Complete Guide to the Novels, Comic Strip, Films and Television Series
by:
Steve Aldous
4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings 50. 
Videohound's Sci-Fi Experience: Your Quantum Guide to the Video Universe 3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
54. 
The Overlook Film Encyclopedia: Science Fiction (The Overlook Film Encyclopedia Series)
by:
Phil Hardy
4.44 avg rating — 77 ratings 
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VideoHound's Independent Film Guide
by:
Monica Sullivan
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 27 ratings 
58. 
New York Times Essential Library: Children's Movies: A Critic's Guide to the Best Films Available on Video and DVD
by:
Peter M. Nichols
3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings 58. 
Videohound's World Cinema: The Adventurer's Guide to Movie Watching
by:
Elliot Wilhelm
3.79 avg rating — 19 ratings 
61. 
Gay Cinematherapy: The Queer Guy's Guide to Finding Your Rainbow One Movie at a Time
by:
Beverly West
3.76 avg rating — 17 ratings 
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Talking Pictures: Screenwriters in the American Cinema
by:
Richard Corliss
3.83 avg rating — 18 ratings 
71. 
Pre-Code Hollywood: Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in American Cinema; 1930-1934
by:
Thomas Doherty
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 222 ratings 
79. 
ROCK DOCS: A Fifty-Year Cinematic Journey, 1964-2014
by:
Rick Ouellette
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating 79. 
Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Illustrated Screenplay
by:
Lawrence Kasdan
4.55 avg rating — 83 ratings 
82. 
Bond On Bond: Reflections On 50 Years Of James Bond Movies
by:
Roger Moore
3.77 avg rating — 895 ratings 82. 
Film After Film: Or, What Became of 21st Century Cinema?
by:
J. Hoberman
3.52 avg rating — 221 ratings 85. 
The Guinness Book of Almost Everything You Didn't Need to Know About the Movies 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Opening Wednesday at a Theater Or Drive-In Near You: The Shadow Cinema of the American '70s
by:
Charles Taylor
3.67 avg rating — 327 ratings 
93. 
The Essentials: 52 Must-See Movies and Why They Matter
by:
Jeremy Arnold
4.24 avg rating — 380 ratings 93. 
The Fight That Started the Movies: The World Heavyweight Championship, the Birth of Cinema and the First Feature Film
by:
Samuel Hawley
4.24 avg rating — 34 ratings 93. 
Unhistorical Shakespeare: Queer Theory in Shakespearean Literature and Film
by:
Madhavi Menon
3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings 
97. 
Filming Shakespeare's Plays: The Adaptations of Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles, Peter Brook and Akira Kurosawa
by:
Anthony Davies
3.85 avg rating — 20 ratings