THE ROUGH GUIDE TO CULT MOVIES
Pub. 2011
Articles on “Bad Girls", "Bikers", "Cross Dressing", "Eye Candy", "Lesbians", "Nostalgia" and "Vamps", plus full updates/rewrites on 25 existing entries.
Pub. 2011
Articles on “Bad Girls", "Bikers", "Cross Dressing", "Eye Candy", "Lesbians", "Nostalgia" and "Vamps", plus full updates/rewrites on 25 existing entries.
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO FILM
Pub. 2008
Articles on "Almodóvar’s Women", "Cukor and Hepburn", "Fellini and Masina", "Gong Li and Zhang Yimou", "Melodrama" and "New Iranian Cinema", plus various thumbnail movie reviews.
Pub. 2008
Articles on "Almodóvar’s Women", "Cukor and Hepburn", "Fellini and Masina", "Gong Li and Zhang Yimou", "Melodrama" and "New Iranian Cinema", plus various thumbnail movie reviews.
My other film writing has included:
Eighteen movie lists – “Pedro Almodóvar”, “Australia”, “Blonde Bombshells”, “Joan Crawford”, “George Cukor”, “Dance Movies”, “Bette Davis”, “Deathbed Scenes”, “Fame! Tragic Showbiz Biopics”, “Fashion”, “Audrey Hepburn”, “London”, “Melodrama”, “Mothers”, “New Orleans”,
“Nuns”, “Susan Sarandon” and “Meryl Streep” – in
Movie Lists: 397 Ways To Pick a DVD (Profile Books, 2008)
Articles on Jeff Bridges and Melanie Griffith in
International Dictionary of Film and Filmmakers, vol. 3: Actors and Actresses (St James Press, 1992)
Articles on Maria Luisa Bemberg and Susan Seidelman in
International Dictionary of Film and Filmmakers, vol. 2: Directors (St James Press, 1991)
Articles on Dance, Girl, Dance and Desperately Seeking Susan in
International Dictionary of Film and Filmmakers, vol. 1: Films (St James Press, 1990)
Chapter on senior citizens and TV in The Neglected Audience (BFI, 1990)
Eighteen movie lists – “Pedro Almodóvar”, “Australia”, “Blonde Bombshells”, “Joan Crawford”, “George Cukor”, “Dance Movies”, “Bette Davis”, “Deathbed Scenes”, “Fame! Tragic Showbiz Biopics”, “Fashion”, “Audrey Hepburn”, “London”, “Melodrama”, “Mothers”, “New Orleans”,
“Nuns”, “Susan Sarandon” and “Meryl Streep” – in
Movie Lists: 397 Ways To Pick a DVD (Profile Books, 2008)
Articles on Jeff Bridges and Melanie Griffith in
International Dictionary of Film and Filmmakers, vol. 3: Actors and Actresses (St James Press, 1992)
Articles on Maria Luisa Bemberg and Susan Seidelman in
International Dictionary of Film and Filmmakers, vol. 2: Directors (St James Press, 1991)
Articles on Dance, Girl, Dance and Desperately Seeking Susan in
International Dictionary of Film and Filmmakers, vol. 1: Films (St James Press, 1990)
Chapter on senior citizens and TV in The Neglected Audience (BFI, 1990)