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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE FILM CAREER OF JACK NICHOLSON, ONE OF THE GREATEST MOVIE STARS OF ALL TIME. CHARTING HIS ENTIRE FILMOGRAPHY, FROM HIS EARLY B MOVIE DAYS TO HIS OSCAR WINNING CLASSICS, CHRIS WADE CELEBRATES THE ASTONISHING WORK OF A LIFE LONG HERO AND MOVIE LEGEND.

Over the past decade, Chris Wade has written extensively about Bob Dylan's music. This book brings together all the interviews and Q & As Chris has done with some of the many varied people who've worked with Dylan over the years, from violinist Scarlet Rivera to guitarist Denny Freeman. Producers, musicians, artists and engineers alike discuss their memories of Dylan, creating a portrait of an eccentric, brilliant man who's defined our times a...

They may be your own pets, your best friends, or even the neighbour's cat, but these wonderful creatures all have their own unique personality and not one cat is the same as the next. With a foreword by cat lover and Jethro Tull legend Ian Anderson, The Cat Profiles highlights the varied behaviour and manners of our feline chums in a funny and imaginative way. Crammed full of beautiful colour images, facts and "cat interviews" this is a must h...

Chris Wade explores the long, rich and varied screen career of STACY KEACH, one of the most versatile and multi talented American actors in history. For almost sixty years, he has entertained audiences the world over. Beginning his acting life on the stage, he was highly acclaimed for his turns in various productions of the works of Shakespeare, as well as hit plays such as MacBird and Indians. While still committing himself to the theatre, Ke...

A book of poems by writer, filmmaker and musician Chris Wade, to accompany the words and music release The Sea of the Night by Dodson and Fogg.

Oliver Stone is one of the most daring and influential filmmakers in the history of cinema, a man whose monumental films have lodged themselves into the world's collective consciousness. From Oscar winning classics like Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July, to controversial masterpieces such as Salvador and Natural Born Killers, Stone has consistently made us sit up, pay attention, think, and see the world from a different viewpoint, one tha...

Writer and musician Chris Wade looks at the first four albums of the legendary and iconic Kate Bush, The Kick Inside (1978), Lionheart (1978), Never For Ever (1980), and The Dreaming (1982). On these records, Bush established her own unique style and evolved into an independent maverick artist. The book contains four essays, each focusing on a separate album, charting Bush's artistic development. It also includes brand new interviews with musi...

Writer and musician Chris Wade homes in on Bob Dylan's 1975 classic, Blood on the Tracks, widely regarded to be his finest album. As well as examining the songs and the making of the album, Wade interviews the session players who helped bring the record to life. Nearly fifty years since it was released, Blood on the Tracks is as vital as ever. Chris Wade runs the acclaimed music project Dodson and Fogg. His non fiction work includes The Film...

The Classic Album Series highlights records from the past, forgotten, overlooked and cherished alike, selected for their influence, relevance and worth. In this edition, writer, musician and filmmaker Chris Wade looks at The Stranglers' first two albums, Rattus Norvegicus and No More Heroes, both released in 1977 amidst the punk rock boom in the UK. Seen as the dirty old men of punk, the great outsiders of their time, the fact is that The Str...

The Classic Film Series highlights movies from the past, forgotten, overlooked and cherished alike, selected for their influence, relevance and worth. In this edition, writer, musician and filmmaker Chris Wade looks at the collaborations of Federico Fellini and Marcello Mastroianni, two of the most legendary giants of Italian cinema. As director, visionary and auteur, Fellini weaved the ultimate personal dreamscapes, and he was at his best wh...

For fans of the cult comedy audiobook CUTEY AND THE SOFAGUARD, here is Chris Wade's essential companion book. It features a diary of the recording, Chris's personal memories of working with Rik Mayall, photos, scans of work notes, plus a 2010 interview conducted by Chris with Rik at the same studio where they recorded the audiobook. The book also features additional material, including an essay on Rik's career, and interviews with directors At...

CONTENTS ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST Celebrating a seventies masterpiece A TRIBUTE TO JAMES CAAN Remembering the late and great star MATT DILLON Exploring the career of a movie idol SHARON STONE The Last of the Great Movie Stars? DONALD SUTHERLAND A curious but brilliant filmography TOMMY LEE JONES His finest roles in close-up THE ONION FIELD Becker, Wambaugh and Woods on their 1979 masterpiece END OF THE ROAD Shining the spotlig...

Catherine Deneuve is one of the greatest stars in the history of cinema, an international legend whose exceptional film career is matched by her status as a French icon. Her performances in such films as Luis Bunuel's Belle De Jour, Roman Polanski's Repulsion, and Francois Truffaut's The Last Metro, all examined in this book, cemented her reputation as one of film's true immortals, and she continues to excel to this day with daring, challengin...

Chris Wade takes a look at two cult classics from the 1990s, Smoke and Blue in the Face, made by writer Paul Auster and director Wayne Wang. Released during a golden era for American independent cinema, Smoke focuses on a Brooklyn cigar shop run by Auggie Wren (Harvey Keitel), and the various characters that revolve around it. Blue in the Face is the companion film to Smoke, a loose, free, often wild comedy, with star cameos and unforgettable ...

CONTENTS AN INTERVIEW WITH STACY KEACH Chatting to the icon of TV and film DAVID HEMMINGS, BRITISH ICON Dusting off the reputation of the sixties legend and cult actor AN INTERVIEW WITH SIMON RUMLEY The British filmmaker on his 2016 movie, Fashionista BOB HOSKINS: FIVE GREAT PERFORMANCES Exploring five classic movie performances from the late and great Hoskins KEN RUSSELL'S WOMEN IN LOVE Wrestling with a classic JACK NICHOLSON: THE B MOV...

James Woods is one of the most versatile and captivating actors in American film history. From his breakthrough performance as Greg Powell in The Onion Field (1979), Woods has grabbed the attentions of filmgoers the world over, and remains a firm fixture in our collective cinematic consciousness. In such films as Oliver Stone's Salvador (1986), Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in America (1984), David Cronenberg's Videodrome (1983), Martin Scor...

Author Chris Wade (Cutey and the Sofaguard) brings us a thought provoking slice of intense character driven zombie horror, taking in greed, lust, deceit, crime, sin, fate, evil and repentance. Promiscuville represents everything that can possibly go wrong in society. It is a town of crime, looting, violence, debauchery and sleaze. But according to Beth Almond, who claims to have witnessed the cannibalistic slaughter of her husband Bil...

Chris Wade looks at the career of pop giants THE KINKS. Features band interviews, album analysis and a host of pictures. A must have for any devoted or part time Kinks fan.

Chris Wade takes a look at the collaborations between Marlene Dietrich and director Josef von Sternberg, who together made such seminal classic movies as Blonde Venus, Shanghai Express, The Blue Angel and Morocco. In this illustrated essay, Wade explores the making, style and legacy of these masterpieces, as well as the working relationship between the pair, and Dietrich's status as a Hollywood icon.