John Kenneth Muir (Saint Paul, 3 dicembre 1969) è un critico cinematografico e giornalista statunitense. A partire dal 2010, ha scritto ventuno libri sulla storia del cinema e della televisione, con particolare attenzione ai generi horror e di fantascienza.

Opere letterarie modifica

  • Horror Films of the 1990s (McFarland, 2011)
  • Music on Film: This is Spinal Tap (Limelight Editions; 2010)
  • Space:1999 Shepherd Moon ("The Touch of Venus," "Futility") (Powys Media, 2010)
  • Ken Russell: Re-Viewing England's Last Mannerist ("As the (White) Worm Turns: Ken Russell as God and Devil of Rubber-Reality Horror Cinema") (Scarecrow Press, 2009)
  • Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy ("SALTed Popcorn") (Open Court, 2008)
  • TV Year Volume 1: The Complete 2005–2006 Prime Time Season (Applause Theater and Cinema Books, 2007)
  • The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia (Applause Theater and Cinema Books, 2007)
  • Horror Films of the 1980s (McFarland, 2007)
  • Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair (Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, 2006)[1]
  • Singing a New Tune: The Re-Birth of the Modern Film Musical, from Evita to De-Lovely and Beyond (Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, 2005)
  • Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest & Company (Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, 2004)[2]
  • The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi (Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, 2004)
  • The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film and Television [McFarland and Company Inc., Publishers, 2004)
  • Space: 1999 – The Forsaken (Powys Media, 2003)
  • Eaten Alive At A Chainsaw Massacre: The Films of Tobe Hooper (McFarland and Company Inc., Publishers, 2003)
  • An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith (Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, 2002)
  • Horror Films of the 1970s (McFarland and Company Inc., Publishers, 2002)
  • An Analytical Guide to Television's One Step Beyond, 1959–1961 (McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers, 2001)
  • Terror Television: American Series, 1970–1999 (McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers, 2001)
  • The Films of John Carpenter (McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers, 2000)
  • A History and Critical Analysis of Blake's 7, the 1978–1981 British Television Space Adventure (McFarland and Company Inc., Publishers, 1999)
  • A Critical History of Doctor Who on Television (McFarland and Company Inc., Publishers, 1999)
  • An Analytical Guide to Television's Battlestar Galactica (McFarland and Company Inc., Publishers, 1999)
  • Wes Craven: The Art of Horror (McFarland and Company Inc., Publishers, 1998)
  • Exploring Space:1999 – An Episode Guide and Complete History of the Mid-1970s Science Fiction Television Series (McFarland and Company Inc., Publishers, 1997)

Note di copertina e avvertimenti modifica

  • Lexicon of the Planet of the Apes by Rich Handley (Hasslein Books; settembre 2010)
  • The House Between: Original Internet Television Score--compact disc booklet. (Powys Media. aprile 2010)

Note modifica

  1. ^ A search for identity, in The Sunday Tribune, 24 dicembre 2006. URL consultato il 6 settembre 2019.
  2. ^ (EN) Monroe Writer's Guest Shot Merits Readers' Attention, in Charlotte Observer, 10 dicembre 2004. URL consultato il 6 settembre 2019.

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