Adrian Martin is the author of The Mad Max Movies (Currency, 2003), Once Upon a Time in America (British Film Institute, 1998) and Phantasms (Penguin, 1994). He is co-editor of Movie Mutations (BFI, 2003), Raúl Ruiz: Images of Passage (Rouge Press, 2004) and the Internet film magazine Rouge (www.rouge.com.au). He is currently completing books on Brian De Palma and Terrence Malick, and is a Doctoral candidate in the School of Art and Design, Monash University, Australia.