A brand-new Star Trek book series will delve into every episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, all 178 installments, season by season. Hero Collector is making it so, introducing a series of seven volumes that will cover each season of The Next Generation, with in-depth looks at all 178 episodes. Each volume serves as a standalone, building to a valuable personal collection. Author Matt McAllister shines a light on the showrunners’ ambitions, the casting, the writing, the directing, the act...
For the past four decades, no film saga has touched the world in the way that Star Wars has, capturing the imaginations of filmgoers and filmmakers alike. Now, for the first time ever, Edward Gross and Mark A. Altman, the bestselling authors of The Fifty-Year Mission, are telling the entire story of this blockbuster franchise from the very beginning in a single exhaustive volume. Featuring the commentaries of hundreds of actors and filmmakers involved with and impacted by Star Wars, as well as w...
The iconic Star Trek characters’ lifestories told for the first time in their own words; perfect for fans of the upcoming Star Trek: Strange New Words. James T. Kirk chronicles the greatest Starfleet captain's life (2233–2293), in his own words. From his youth spent on Tarsus IV, his time in the Starfleet Academy, his meteoric raise through the ranks of Starfleet, and his illustrious career at the helm of the Enterprise, this in-world memoir uncovers Captain Kirk in a way Star Trek fans have ne...
Sleeping Trees at the Movies: Mafia? Western? Sci-Fi?
by Sleeping Trees
From 2014 to 2018, character comedy trio Sleeping Trees challenged themselves to bring the big screen to the stage, paying homage and reinventing gangster, western and sci-fi movies for audiences across the country. This book recounts how these shows were made, stories from when they were on tour, the trio’s unique approach to devising fringe comedy, as well as the original scripts of the three award-winning plays. Mafia? Sleeping Trees deliver their version of every gangster film they’ve ever...
Introducing the first official Star Wars knitting book – a deluxe guide to creating over 25 Star Wars knits based on the iconic global franchise. A cultural juggernaut, Star Wars has enchanted audiences for over 40 years with its classic tale of Good vs. Evil. When A New Hope burst onto the screen in 1977, science fiction was reinvented for a new audience of science fiction fans and Luke, Leia and Han Solo became household names, along with the terms such as 'l...
The Wizard of Oz: Wicked Witch of the West Pocket Notebook Collection (Pocket Notebooks)
Inspired by the iconic villain from The Wizard of Oz, the WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST and her terrifying WINGED MONKEYS, this colorful pocket notebook features three 64-page notebooks including one ruled, one blank, and one gird-lined notebook.
This journal is perfect for any writer, student, or Wizarding World™ fan to manage and record all their notes, musings, secrets, and mischief. ENAMELED CHARM RIBBON MARKER: Never lose your place with the velvet ribbon marker adorned with a metal and enamel charm of the Marauder’s Map™ footsteps. HIGH QUALITY AND ETHICAL: The high-quality and durable vegan faux leather cover makes this softcover journal a beautiful and lasting keepsake. The stunning design features a full color-design with foil...
Universal Terrors, 1951-1955
by Tom Weaver, David Schecter, Robert J Kiss, and Steve Kronenberg
Universal Studios created the first cinematic universe of monsters--Dracula, Frankenstein, the Mummy and others became household names during the 1930s and 1940s. During the 1950s, more modern monsters were created for the Atomic Age, including one-eyed globs from outer space, mutants from the planet Metaluna, the Creature from the Black Lagoon, and the 100-foot high horror known as Tarantula. This over-the-top history is the definitive retrospective on Universal's horror and science fict...
This one-of-a-kind maze book set in a galaxy far, far away is a fun, interactive way to explore the Star WarsTM universe. Expert maze creator and lifelong Star Wars fan Sean C. Jackson brings the saga to life through more than 30 beautifully illustrated mazes of iconic scenes and locations ranging from the forest moon of Endor to Bespin’s Cloud City, the dark side planet of Exegol, Jabba’s palace, pod races, clone armies, and much more. Each full-color maze includes notes about the environ...
With a soft, faux leather cover with foil accents, this journal is perfect for any writer, student, or Wizarding WorldTM fan to manage and record all of their notes and musings. ENAMELED CHARM RIBBON MARKER: Never lose your place with the velvet ribbon marker adorned with a metal and enamel charm of the a Chocolate FrogTM. HIGH QUALITY AND ETHICAL: The high-quality and durable vegan faux leather cover makes this softcover journal a beautiful and lasting keepsake. 184 RULED PAGES: With lined...
For the first time ever, a chronological history of the Starfleet starships from Star Trek television shows and films! Profiles more than 250 years worth of Starfleet ships! Including Zefram Cochrane's ship The Phoenix, which made the first faster-than-light journey in human history, through Captain Kirk's famous Enterprise up to the Enterprise-B: the ship where Kirk was lost. Plus all of the Starfleet ships from the STAR TREK: DISCOVERY TV series! This in-depth reference book includes a techn...
Harry Potter Hogwarts Hardcover Ruled Journal (Harry Potter)
by . Warner Bros. Consumer Products Inc.
Years after the final film hit theaters, the blockbuster Harry Potter franchise continues to have a devoted and growing fan base. This finely crafted journal—one of four Harry Potter journals based on this popular franchise—are designed to display the gorgeous concept art created for the Harry Potter films, featuring fan-favorite locations such as Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and more. Fans can choose among the four journals—Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hogwarts, and Deathly Hallows—or...
In 2011, the cinematic release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 marked the end of the narrative journey of the orphan boy wizard Harry Potter. Since the end of the phenomenally successful books and films, however, the Harry Potter franchise has continued to expand, generating new texts such as the Fantastic Beasts film series and the stageplay sequel Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – alongside other opportunities to revisit the magical universe such as the ‘Wizarding World of Ha...
The Philosophy of Science Fiction Film (The Philosophy of Popular Culture)
by Steven Sanders
The science fiction genre maintains a remarkable hold on the imagination and enthusiasm of the filmgoing public, captivating large audiences worldwide and garnering ever-larger profits. The Philosophy of Science Fiction Film explores the storylines, conflicts, and themes of fifteen science fiction film classics, from Metropolis to The Matrix. Editor Steven M. Sanders and a group of outstanding scholars in philosophy, film studies, and other fields raise science fiction film criticism to a new le...
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Gift Set Edition
by Chelsea Monroe-Cassel and Marc Sumerak
One of the most celebrated and beloved characters from the HARRY POTTERTM films, DOBBYTM the house-elf takes center stage in this adorable pocket journal, which features graphics and imagery from the films. The journal lies flat when open and includes 192 ruled pages, a ribbon placeholder, an elastic band, and a back pocket for storing keepsakes and mementos.
Celebrate your love of the HARRY POTTER™ films with this beautiful memo cube, featuring the unique and whimsical artwork from the acclaimed book Harry Potter™: Exploring Diagon Alley, illustrated by Studio Muti. Filled with 600 square sheets of paper, this memo pad is perfect for jotting down your thoughts, ideas, and reminders at work, school, or home.
From Alastor “Mad-Eye” Moody to Sirius Black and Nymphadora Tonks, members of the Order of the Phoenix play a central role in the Harry Potter films. This volume gives an in-depth look at the secret society and also covers the Death Eaters and other Dark forces that oppose it. Harry Potter: Film Vault compiles the filmmaking secrets and visionary artistry behind the Harry Potter films into a series of twelve deluxe collectible volumes. Intricately designed and packed with gorgeous concept art...
Transmedia Creatures
On the 200th anniversary of the first edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Transmedia Creatures: Frankenstein's Afterlives presents studies of Frankenstein by international scholars from converging disciplines such as humanities, musicology, film studies, television studies, English and digital humanities. These innovative contributions investigate the afterlives of a novel taught in a disparate array of courses - Frankenstein disturbs and transcends boundaries, be they political, ethical, th...
The Philosophy of Science Fiction Film
by Professor of Philosophy Emeritus Steven Sanders
40 artists, filmmakers, illustrators and fans produce original art for a tribute to the sci-fi horror masterpiece Alien to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the film. An artistic tribute to the sci-fi horror masterpiece Alien. 40 artists, filmmakers, and fans have been invited to contribute a piece of original art to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Alien in 2019. Pieces range from alternative posters to gothic interpretations of key scenes. Sketches, process pieces, and interview text acc...
Who better to teach us mindfulness and wisdom than Mr. Spock, that beacon of calm, rational thought. With quotes from STAR TREK and timely insights about modern life this book will be your guide. In a universe that seems to have gone mad, we turn to mindfulness to restore sanity. When humanity has lost its way, it takes a Vulcan to raise an eyebrow at our folly and lead us towards the truth. After all, it's only logical ... The perfect holiday gift for the Star Trek fan in your life! Essays on...