Hollywood Haunts the World

'Love is two minutes and fifty-two seconds of squelching noises' (Johnny Rotten, Rolling Stone) T...

Hello Kitty has been a cultural and marketing phenomenon for over 50 years. There are theme parks...

August 22, 1972: Two men attempt to rob a bank in Brooklyn. They fail miserably: the money they'd...

The meteoric rise of video technology in the early 1980s was met with suspicion in some quarters....

May 1968. Parisian streets are awash with violence and public unrest. In a small cinema, a surrea...

Morrissey is a popular music icon. The former singer of the influential Manchester band the Smith...

A darkly comic and deeply moving memoir of a New York City lost to timeFrom the final days of the...

'You cannot believe a word Mick Farren tells you' - John LydonThat he has survived so long may we...

'In SUBURBAN GRINDHOUSE, Nick Cato becomes the Marcel Proust of trash cinema, resurrecting memori...

Bizarrism II collects further tales of high strangeness around the world. The cast includes an ec...

Dictators may be among the worst people in history, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't laugh at t...

Spectrum: AmbientIndustrialExperimental Music Culture Magazine was one of the most well respected...

The Wisdom of Stupidity is an introduction to the art of filmmaking for you, the filmmaker.Succes...

TACKLING THE BEAST THEY CALL EXPLOITATION CINEMAStarting life as the grindhouse fanzine THEME '70...

A social history of the 'video nasty'.In the early 1980s, video technology forever changed the fa...

Dark tourism is the practice of visiting sites associated with death and disaster. Participation ...

The untold story of the world's most famous X-rated star, who rose to fame as the face of Ivory S...

'I have had a headache all day. I am afraid of what will happen next.'A Viewing Guide to the Pand...

The future ain't what it used to be.Is nostalgia revitalizing or killing 21st-century culture? Th...

Drawn from diaries the author has been keeping since 1977, this work blows the lid off the lucrat...

From Mozart to Miles Davis, it is a matter of record that over many centuries composers and music...

IT'S ALL GOOD is a collection of the writing, reviews and interviews of John Sinclair, spanning f...

A work of biography, autobiography, fiction and travel, spanning three generations of southern It...

growing influence on the contemporary political imagination, thanks mostly to the unprecedented p...

Satan has figured in film since the very birth of cinema. The Satanic Screen documents all of Sat...

Punk has been analyzed as social phenomena, as musical renaissance, as youth subculture and even ...

First book on seminal 1980s bands Gaye Bykers On Acid and Crazyhead. Both bands endorse the book.

The Watergate scandal was a horror show. What better way to satirize it than with a horror movie?

Several notorious crime cases are represented in adult comic strip form, deconstructing the media...

Twenty years in the making! The most definitive portrait of cult director Joel M. Reed to ever gr...

'Everyone knew I had it coming, even me.'

Underrated 'Sgt. Pepper's' follow-up 'The Beatles' is argued for as their finest hour in this sch...

When the Movie of the Week ruled the airwaves!

HEADPRESS JOURNAL is a distinctive, acclaimed book series devoted to all that is strange and esot...

Simon A. Morrison describes his journalism thus: I climb into the story and start drinking until ...

'The cult of Santa Muerte has become inextricably linked to the Mexican cartels over the past dec...

The revised first ever English-language title devoted exclusively to the shocking, controversial ...

Dark Tourism is the practice of visiting sites associated with death. While participation increas...

Power electronics is a genre of industrial or 'noise' music that utilises feedback and synthesize...

Bizarrism is a collection of strange-but-true tales, featuring a grand parade of eccentrics, visi...

Ted Raimi has appeared in Spider-Man 1 and 2. His former babysitter is Bruce Campbell. Bill McKin...

Ted Raimi appeared in Spiderman. His former babysitter is Bruce Campbell. Bill McKinney was a red...

How and why did films from Hong Kong -- a former British Crown Colony and map-speck -- become so ...

Beneath Contempt is a raucous, heavily illustrated X-rated tale of the amazing life and publishin...

'From Jerry Cornelius and the Eternal Champion fantasies to Pyat and more recent novels, [this] i...

For many Americans who grew up in a small town, childhood and adolescence revolved around the ska...

Headpress 19: World Without End