| Jack Hill: The Exploitation and Blaxploitation Master, Film by Film C Waddell McFarland, 2009 | 20 | 2009 |
| The style of sleaze: The American exploitation film, 1959-1977 C Waddell Edinburgh University Press, 2018 | 8 | 2018 |
| Cannibal Holocaust C Waddell Liverpool University Press, 2016 | 5 | 2016 |
| Exorcising the liberal C Waddell Centipede Press, 2012 | 4 | 2012 |
| Japanese Horror Culture: Critical Essays on Film, Literature, Anime, Video Games C Waddell, B Greene, B Mandal, D Krátký, M Negrych, L Rowland, ... Rowman & Littlefield, 2021 | 3 | 2021 |
| Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa C Waddell Edinburgh University Press, 2021 | 3 | 2021 |
| Taboo Breakers: 18 Independent Films that Courted Controversy and Created a Legend C Waddell Telos Publishing Limited, 2020 | 3 | 2020 |
| Minds of Fear: A Dialogue with 30 Modern Masters of Horror C Waddell Baltimore: luminary press/Midnight Marquee, 2005 | 2 | 2005 |
| Emerging from Another Era-Narrative and Style in Modern Exploitation Cinema C Waddell Waddell C. The Style of Sleaze: The American Exploitation Film 1977, 1959 | 2 | 1959 |
| ReFocus: The Films of Wes Craven C Waddell Edinburgh University Press, 2023 | | 2023 |
| Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film C Waddell, N Holwill | | 2022 |
| The Ghost of Imperialism: Japan’s Forgotten Horrors in the Shadow of Sadako C Waddell Japanese Horror Culture: Critical Essays on Film, Literature, Anime, Video Games, 2021 | | 2021 |
| The Ghost of Imperialism C Waddell Japanese Horror Culture: Critical Essays on Film, Literature, Anime, Video …, 2021 | | 2021 |
| THE STYLE OF SLEAZE: THE AMERICAN EXPLOITATION FILM, 1959–1977. By Calum Waddell. University of Edinburgh Press, 2019. 224 pp. $29.95 softcover. KM Flanagan Journal of Popular Film and Television 49 (1), 65-66, 2021 | | 2021 |
| Images of Apartheid: Filmmaking on the Fringe in the Old South Africa C Waddell | | 2021 |
| Cinethetic Racism and Orientalism in Early Italian Exploitation Films C Waddell Mise-en-scčne: The Journal of Film & Visual Narration 5 (1), 1-15, 2020 | | 2020 |
| Orientalism, Star Power and Cinethetic Racism in Seventies Italian Exploitation Cinema. C Waddell Mise-en-scene 5 (1), 2020 | | 2020 |
| Savage Man, Savage Cinema. C Waddell Film International (16516826) 17 (2), 2019 | | 2019 |
| Stick ‘em Up: How a South African Horror Film Prophesied Apartheid’s Road to Nowhere C Waddell Edinburgh University Press Blog, 2019 | | 2019 |
| Exploitation-horror? Halloween Stabbed it from the Theatres… C Waddell Edinburgh University Press blog, 2018 | | 2018 |
