Vampires have walked among us for thousands of years. These reanimated corpses survive by draining and consuming the blood of the living, and their threat to humanity cannot be ignored. Throughout the centuries, professors and peasants have offered their own vampire-fighting tips, but these were often old wives' tales, based more on superstition than on fact. Here, for the first time, is a comprehensive vampire-fighting guide for the twenty-first century. In the tradition of bestsellers like T...
Discover hundreds of stormtrooper helmet designs with a deluxe art book, and customize your own unique helmet with this collector’s set! In 2014, creatives from Lucasfilm, Disney, Industrial Light & Magic, Pixar, and Marvel Studios joined forces for an incredible artistic endeavor, the Star Wars Legion project. The task was simple—decorate, adorn, or transform a blank, vinyl stormtrooper helmet—but the result was extraordinary, with artists creating more than 200 radically unique helmets that w...
Theology and the Star Wars Universe (Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture)
Scholars have been arguing for years that Star Wars is more than light sabers, Wookies, Millennium Falcons, and troubling familial relationships. Star Wars is an exciting space fantasy that we can explore from multiple academic perspectives, such as philosophy and psychology. This volume adds to that conversation by asking, “what would it look like if we analyzed the Star Wars universe theologically?” In Theology and the Star Wars Universe, contributors from various theological traditions take o...
Universal Monsters: Bride of Frankenstein Accessory Pouch
by Insight Editions
Show your love of Universal Monsters horror film classics, and take your stationery, art supplies, makeup, earbuds, and chargers on the go with this stunning accessory pouch inspired by the Bride of Frankenstein. GLOWS IN THE DARK: This accessory pouch is made with a vegan-leather exterior, a cotton blend lined interior, and a durable zipper with a pull tab. It features a stunning design of the Bride of Frankenstein that glows in the dark. CONVENIENT SIZE: This 8.75 x 5.875–inch pouch is a...
Whether you’re on a spice harvesting mission or traveling across the deserts of Arrakis™, this Dune–inspired planner makes for the perfect planning companion in 2025. WEEK AND MONTH VIEWS: Each monthly divider features unique stills from Dune: Part Two, the spectacular sequel directed by Denis Villeneuve. The dated weekly planner pages are paired with a notes page to provide you with ample space to jot down notes or reminders that come up throughout the week. STICKERS AND STORAGE: With two p...
QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: With a unique cloth-covered case featuring eight colors of detailed embroidery, 192 pages of ruled archival paper, and a ribbon page marker, this high-end journal is designed to stand the test of time. CONVENIENT SIZE: This 5.75 x 8.25-inch journal is a comfortable size to journal anywhere and easy to throw in a bag or backpack as you set off to Herbology class. THE PERFECT GIFT: This journal makes an excellent gift for any fans of herbology, spells and potions, and the...
Organize your schedules in 2025 with the infamous ghost with the most in this Beetlejuice™–themed weekly planner. WEEK AND MONTH VIEWS: Each monthly divider features a unique Beetlejuice™–inspired design. The dated weekly planner pages are paired with a notes page to provide you with ample space to jot down notes or reminders that come up throughout the week. STICKERS AND STORAGE: With two pages of functional and decorative planner stickers and a storage pocket in the back, this planner come...
Harry Potter: Spells and Potions Planner Notebook Collection (Set of 3) (Harry Potter)
by Insights
The collection consists of three center-sewn 64-page notebooks—one ruled, one dot grid, and one undated planner—to accommodate all of your various writing needs. RULED NOTEBOOK: Keep track of your thoughts, notes, and to-dos or try your hand at writing your own spells in the lined notebook. UNDATED WEEKLY PLANNER NOTEBOOK: Use the undated 52-week planner notebook to start planning at any time of the year, and organize your schedule, itinerary, plans, and important dates. Never miss potions cl...
Every event is magical when it’s inspired by the imaginative Wizarding World of the Harry Potter films! Bursting with gorgeous photography and sprinkled with fascinating behind-the-scenes film facts, Harry Potter: Festivities & Feasts offers step-by-step instructions on how to create, craft, and cater five unique Harry Potter-themed events. Packed with fun and unique crafts, recipes, and activities, this book includes complete blueprints for a colorful house-themed birthday party, mysterious mag...
Inspired by the events seen in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, this book is a charming journey through key scenes from the film, showing Harry’s journey from the Cupboard Under the Stairs to full-fledged Gryffindor. The all-new, beautifully detailed, immersive illustrations and clever paper engineering will amaze fans of all ages. Engineered for delight, six spreads invite readers to activate their favorite moments from the film and learn exciting, behind-the-scenes facts about those...
Feminist Posthumanism in Contemporary Science Fiction Film and Media
Feminist Posthumanism in Contemporary Science Fiction Film and Media: From Annihilation to High Life and Beyond places posthumanism and feminist theory into dialogue with contemporary science fiction film and media. This essay collection is intimately invested in the debates around the posthuman and the critical posthumanities within a feminist critical-theoretical framework.In this posthumanist light, science fiction as a genre allows for new imaginings of human-technological relations, while i...
This essay examines the primacy of worldbuilding in the age of CGI, transmedia practices and "high concept" fiction by studying the principles that govern the creation of a multiverse in a wide range of film and TV productions. Emphasis is placed on Hollywood sci-fi movies and their on-screen representation of imaginary machines that mirror the film medium, following in the tradition of Philip K. Dick's writings and the cyberpunk culture. A typology of worlds is established, as well as a number...
From the beginning, horror has been part of the cinema landscape. Despite some of the earliest genre films with gay directors such as F.W. Murnau (Nosferatu) and James Whale (Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, Bride of Frankenstein), LGBTQIA characters have rarely been portrayed in full view. For decades, filmmakers have included "coded" content in their films with the homosexual experience translated into censor-friendly subtext for consumption by general audiences. Gradually, LGBTQIA characte...
A fun, pocket-sized book packed with inspiration from the galaxy’s most (in)famous bounty hunter. Throw aside the 9-to-5 and discover the joys of going freelance! In a big wide galaxy you’ll find every personality type. There are those who want to work for a large, stable employer like the Imperial Navy, pushing buttons on a space cruiser. There are also those who are content living the simple (but dull) life of a merchant or moisture farmer. And then there are those special few who long for...
Harry Potter: Film Vault compiles the filmmaking secrets and visionary artistry behind the Harry Potter films into twelve deluxe collectible volumes. Intricately designed and packed with concept art and unit photography from the Warner Bros. archive, each volume in the series gives fans striking insights about bringing the Wizarding World to the big screen.
The Nightmare Before Christmas: Official Advent Calendar: Ghoulish Delights
by Insight Editions
Counting down to Christmas has never been more fun than with this frighteningly entertaining countdown calendar based on Disney's Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. This special countdown calendar opens to reveal 25 gifts that include mini books, note cards, ornaments, and other surprises to take readers through the 25 days of the happiest holiday of the year. DECK THE HALLS Includes stickers, ornaments, and holiday greetings to display or share with friends. THE ULTIMATE STOCKING...
1,001 beguiling facts for fans of witchcraft and wizardry Reveal the secrets of magic through the ages and discover new champions of enchantment with Spellbound. In this charming compendium of mystical history and storytelling, you'll trace magic across time and cultures. Discover fascinating facts about early pagans and the Salem witch trials. Explore the fairy tales that cast single women and early herbalists as wart-nosed witches and members of sinister covens. Go deeper into fables, folklo...
Haunted Histories and Troubled Pasts
Haunted Histories and Troubled Pasts speaks to how a transnational array of recent screen entertainments participate, through horror, in public discourses of history, the social and creative work of reshaping popular understanding of our world through the lens of the past. Contemporary film and television – and popular screen cultures more generally – are distinguished by their many and varied engagements with history, including participation in worldwide movements to reconcile past losses and...
This undated weekly planner notepad features iconic imagery from the Harry Potter films and is a perfect gift for Harry Potter fans. ● START PLANNING NOW: Fill in the days on this undated weekly planner to start a year of planning any time ● 52 PAGES: Plenty of room for all of your events, plans, and projects for every week of the year ● CONVENIENT SIZE: This undated planner is 8.5 x 11 inches, perfect for your desktop to keep track of important dates, deadlines, or weekly goals ● PERFECT FOR...
The Nightmare Before Christmas: Advent Calendar and Pop-Up Book
by Insight Editions
Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere. Now, fans of Tim Burton’s iconic film can countdown to Christmas with this pop-up advent calendar. Inside, readers will find a perfectly ghastly pop-up tree. Hidden in compartments beneath it are twenty-five removable and displayable ornaments—from skeletal reindeer to...
Whether the reader is new to the Supernatural family or has been with them since the beginning, they’re in for a wild and surprising ride with The Roads Not Taken. For the first time ever, you can make decisions alongside Sam and Dean Winchester in their quest to battle monsters, demons, and every Big Bad lurking in the darkest recesses of America’s small towns. Jump headfirst into your very own adventure and pick your cover story: will you be an FBI agent, reporter, or bikini inspector? Figure...