Cinema & TV Epic Ink Books
Saoirse Kaila Hale-Stern 5th February, hb, £14.99, 9780760399866
Richly illustrated tour through the life and career of actress Saoirse Ronan.
Faber
The Last Kings of Hollywood Paul Fischer
12th March, hb, eb, £22, 9780571378647
Definitive account of one of the wildest and most influential periods of Hollywood history, starring three of its most famous directors.
A Place Both Wonderful and Strange Scott Meslow
24th February, hb, eb, £20, 9780571393886
For the first time the complete history of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks, told through fascinatingly detailed reporting and exclusive interviews with the show’s cast and creators.
The Phoenician Scheme Wes Anderson 4th June, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780571397839
Screenplay of Wes Anderson’s most recent film: the strange story of a family and a family business.
Fordham University Press
Cinema Before the World Michael Allan 3rd March, pb, £22.99, 9781531514044
Investigates the transnational origins of filmmaking by focusing on the 1896-97 voyage of one of the Lumière Brothers’ camera operators, Alexandre Promio, across North Africa and the Middle East.
Gemini Gift
Marilyn Monroe at the Movies Caroline Young 7th May, hb, £35, 9781786751997 Celebration of one of the world’s most treasured film stars follows her life and the movies she made.
HarperCollins
You Never Know Ellis Henican, Tom Selleck
7th May, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780008353414
Actor’s memoir, the story of a remarkable life and thoroughly accidental career.
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William Shakespeare’s Star Wars: The Mandalorian of Nevarro Ian Doescher
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-Fiction
Say Everything Ione Skye 12th March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780008661144
Gen X star bares all in a vulnerable coming- of-age memoir about chasing fame, desire and true love in the shadow of her famous, absent father.
Haymarket Books
The Extended Universe: How Disney Killed the Movies and Took Over the World Vicky Osterweil
14th April, hb, £20, 9798888903667
Provocative history of Disney’s rise to cultural dominance pulls skeletons from the corporate closet to decode hidden political messages in films.
Historic England
The Cinema Palace Richard Gray 28th March, hb, £40, 9781836245810
Describes the advent and development of the building type in Britain, Europe, the US, Canada, Australasia and India. With 143 illustrations, many in colour.
Insight Editions
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Amy Richau, ST Bende, Kelly Knox, Clayton Sandell
12th February, hb, £50, 9798886636307
Visual archive pays tribute to Lucas’ highly influential film, pairing behind-the- scenes photography and concept art with production insights.
Star Wars Icons: Darth Vader Anthony Breznican
23rd April, hb, £140, 9781647225223
Unmask one of the most memorable villains of all time and discover the story behind his creation.
9th April, hb, £17.99, 9798337402659
Retells the show in the metre and style of the Bard himself.
Series
Script Books hb, 979833740
Rediscover the thrills of the films in a whole new way with these officially licensed, deluxe editions of the screenplay, complete with in-depth annotations and film stills. Back to the Future 14th May, £22, 0044 Superman 30th April, £21.99, 1690
Classic Monsters, Modern Art Anthony Taylor
12th February, hb, £32, 9798886637366
Exclusive artwork and a richly detailed chronicle from genre expert creates a riveting journey through the history of iconic monsters in film and modern art.
100 Anime Series AnimeLand 28th May, hb, £29.99, 9798337404424
Essential roundup of 100 of the most influential Japanese series.
Laurence King
The World of Black Film Ashley Clark 12th February, hb, eb, £35, 9781529438253
Entertaining, informed and thought-provoking, this is a survey of important and influential Black films from around the world.
Liverpool University Press
Bergson in Mexican Literature and Film Sheldon Penn
28th April, hb, eb, £120, 9781805965428
First book-length study of the influence of Henri Bergson’s philosophy in Mexican literature and film.
Animate(d) Architecture Vahid Vahdat (ed) 28th March, pb, eb, £32.99, 9781805966760
Interdisciplinary examination of animation through a spatial lens.
The Films of Nicolas Winding Refn David Sweeney
28th March, pb, eb, £27.99, 9781805966975
Accessible study aimed at both scholars and fans of his work.
The Films of Apichatpong Weerasethakul Anik Sarkar (ed), Jayjit Sarkar (ed)
28th March, pb, eb, £32.99, 9781805967057
Delves into a range of lesser-explored aspects regarding the films and filmmaking of Weerasethakul.
No Joke M Keith Booker 28th February, pb, eb, £31.99, 9781805967125
Examines Joker (2019) as a film in dialogue with recent American political and cultural history.
The Gothic Peckinpah Tony Williams 28th February, pb, eb, £30.99, 9781805967156
Sam Peckinpah meets gothic? New readings of his key films supplied.
French and Francophone Cinema as Testimony Andrew Jones
28th May, hb, £120, 9781835538685
Reconceptualises testimony after the Holocaust, colonialism and the gulag in global French- language cinema.
Horror House Film Evert Jan van Leeuwen 28th April, hb, eb, £120, 9781836244912
Investigates the presentation of houses in horror films as objects of ownership, possession and exploitation.
Mack
God’s Own Country Francis Lee 1st May, pb, £55, 9781917651561 Revisiting his celebrated debut feature, Lee brings together his scrapbooks, moodboards and original script as well as film stills and on-set photography to explore the film’s production and influence.
MIT Press
Technothriller Soraya Murray 3rd February, pb, £33, 9780262051019
What technothrillers— popular films that centre advanced technology—can tell us about ourselves and how they ignite our imagination in technologically supercharged times.
Mudlark
I Love You, Byeee Adam Buxton 9th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780008467012
Hilarious new memoir and follow-up to the bestselling Ramble Book.
Reaktion Books
Comics at the Movies James Chapman 1st March, hb, eb, £25, 9781836391739
Lively history of comic- book cinema, from Flash Gordon to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Repeater Books
Three Screenplays: Kill List, A Field in England and In the Earth Ben Wheatley, Amy Jump
14th April, pb, £25.99, 9781917516297
For the first time available for general readership the screenplays for Wheatley and Jump’s groundbreaking films.
Wavelengths
Joshua Minsoo Kim 12th May, pb, £10.99, 9781917516310
Radical history of music in experimental film.
Rizzoli
A House of Dynamite Kathryn Bigelow, Eros Hoagland
17th February, hb, £32, 9780847876730
Visual companion to Bigelow’s gripping 2025 film. Hoagland’s raw, cinematic stills capture the film’s tension, beauty and humanity in every frame.
Rutgers University Press
Black and Blue TV Laurena Bernabo 10th March, pb, £22.99, 9781978844117
The ways television productions have responded to the Black Lives Matter movement.
Ida Lupino, Director Therese Grisham, Julie Grossman, Imogen Sara Smith
10th March, pb, £24.99, 9781978846128
Exploration of Lupino’s film and television work. Close readings of her films and TV episodes and accounts of their reception right into the 2020s, a quarter of a century after she died.
Sona Books
The Real Peaky Blinders Jacqueline Snowdon 4th May, hb, £22.50, 9781915343864
The fascinating historical events that backgrounded the
Bond, Queer Bond Mark O’Connell 14th May, hb, eb, £22, 9781837050437
Warm, witty and enlightening, this reframed story of a mainstream hero shines a new light on 007.
dark and dangerous world of this much- loved crime drama.
Ten Speed Press
Black Film David F Walker 24th March, hb, £20, 9781984860163
Illustrated history celebrates Black actors, films and filmmakers from the silent era through to today and explores the deeply embedded racism of the film industry.
The History Press
John Hurt David Clayton 11th June, hb, eb, £22.99, 9781803998404
First biography of one of Britain’s most respected actors.
Still Laughing Robert Sellers 23rd July, hb, eb, £25, 9781837050758
Follow-up to Raising Laughter, the story of how the sitcom kept Britain laughing in the 1970s.
Unicorn
Why Me? First, Account for Me Tony Palmer
30th June, hb, £25, 9781917458948
Memoirs of the film director whose vast portfolio includes portraits of the Beatles,
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