Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide

Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide
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Publisher : Plume
Total Pages : 844
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ISBN-10 : PSU:000067775774
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Book Synopsis Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide by : Leonard Maltin

Download or read book Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide written by Leonard Maltin and published by Plume. This book was released on 2010-01-27 with total page 844 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers thousands of films, from the silent era through 1965, including The Birth of a Nation, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Grand Illusion, The Maltese Falcon (all three versions: 1931, 1936, and 1941), Singin' in the Rain, and Godzilla, King of the Monsters! This comprehensive guide has expanded star and director indexes, more foreign films, and capsule reviews of little-known and forgotten films.

Turner Classic Movies Presents Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide

Turner Classic Movies Presents Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 866
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ISBN-10 : 9780698197299
ISBN-13 : 0698197291
Rating : 4/5 (99 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Turner Classic Movies Presents Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide by : Leonard Maltin

Download or read book Turner Classic Movies Presents Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide written by Leonard Maltin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 866 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive guide to classic films from one of America's most trusted film critics Thanks to Netflix and cable television, classic films are more accessible than ever. Now co-branded with Turner Classic Movies, Leonard Maltin’s Classic Movie Guide covers films from Hollywood and around the world, from the silent era through 1965, and from The Maltese Falcon to Singin’ in the Rain and Godzilla, King of the Monsters! Thoroughly revised and updated, and featuring expanded indexes, a list of Maltin’s personal recommendations, and three hundred new entries—including many offbeat and obscure films—this new edition is a must-have companion for every movie lover.

Leonard Maltin's 2013 Movie Guide

Leonard Maltin's 2013 Movie Guide
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 2655
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ISBN-10 : 9781101604632
ISBN-13 : 1101604638
Rating : 4/5 (32 Downloads)

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Download or read book Leonard Maltin's 2013 Movie Guide written by Leonard Maltin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 2655 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW More than 16,000 capsule movie reviews, with more than 300 new entries NEW More than 13,000 DVD and 13,000 video listings NEW Up-to-date list of mail-order and online sources for buying and renting DVDs and videos NEW Completely updated index of leading performers MORE Official motion picture code ratings from G to NC-17 MORE Old and new theatrical and video releases rated **** to BOMB MORE Exact running times—an invaluable guide for recording and for discovering which movies have been edited MORE Reviews of little-known sleepers, foreign films, rarities, and classics AND Leonard's personal list of fifty notable debut features Summer blockbusters and independent sleepers; masterworks of Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, and Martin Scorsese; the timeless comedy of the Marx Brothers and Buster Keaton; animated classics from Walt Disney and Pixar; the finest foreign films ever made. This 2013 edition covers the modern era, from 1965 to the present, while including all the great older films you can’t afford to miss—and those you can—from box-office smashes to cult classics to forgotten gems to forgettable bombs, listed alphabetically, and complete with all the essential information you could ask for. • Date of release, running time, director, stars, MPAA ratings, color or black and white • Concise summary, capsule review, and four-star-to-BOMB rating system • Precise information on films shot in widescreen format • Symbols for DVD s, videos, and laserdiscs • Completely updated index of leading actors • Up-to-date list of mail-order and online sources for buying and renting DVDs and videos

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2005

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2005
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Publisher : Signet Book
Total Pages : 1637
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ISBN-10 : 0451212657
ISBN-13 : 9780451212658
Rating : 4/5 (57 Downloads)

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Download or read book Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2005 written by Leonard Maltin and published by Signet Book. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 1637 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers readers a comprehensive reference to the world of film, including thousands of alphabetically-arranged movie title entries containing plot summaries, along with information on performers, ratings, and running times.

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2015

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2015
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Total Pages : 1611
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ISBN-10 : OCLC:1302146885
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Rating : 4/5 (85 Downloads)

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Download or read book Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2015 written by Leonard Maltin and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 1611 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers readers a comprehensive reference to the world of film, including more than thirteen thousand DVD titles, along with information on performers, ratings, running times, plots, and helpful features.

Leonard Maltin's 151 Best Movies You've Never Seen

Leonard Maltin's 151 Best Movies You've Never Seen
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Publisher : Harper Collins
Total Pages : 422
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ISBN-10 : 9780061987816
ISBN-13 : 0061987816
Rating : 4/5 (16 Downloads)

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Download or read book Leonard Maltin's 151 Best Movies You've Never Seen written by Leonard Maltin and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-01-21 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What 151 movies have you never seen—but should? What French film could teach Hollywood how to make a smart, sexy romantic comedy? (page 233) Where will you find a female-centric Western with a gender-bending protagonist? (page 10) What film won a Special Jury Prize at Sundance and then fell off the radar? (page 261) What farcical comedy includes such real-life characters as Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger? (page 50) In what unsung comedy will you find Michael Douglas giving his all-time best performance? (page 130) What debut film from the director of The Dark Knight creates palpable chills—despite a shoestring budget and a no-name cast? (page 79) What John Wayne movie was out of circulation for thirty years—and still qualifies as a sleeper? (page 121) What terrific Heath Ledger movie was released the same month as Brokeback Mountain—and flopped? (page 26) What clever modern-day film noir was made for just half a million dollars? (page 18) What captivating film stars one of the seminal artists of the twentieth century? (page 203)

Of Mice and Magic

Of Mice and Magic
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 505
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ISBN-10 : 9780452259935
ISBN-13 : 0452259932
Rating : 4/5 (35 Downloads)

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Download or read book Of Mice and Magic written by Leonard Maltin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1987-12-01 with total page 505 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you’re seeking movie gifts or something for the history buffs in your life, this comprehensive guide to animation and cartoons has it all. In this one-of-a-kind definitive history of American animated cartoons, renowned film critic and historian Leonard Maltin presents the most extensive filmography on cartoons ever compiled. In this revised and updated edition of Of Mice and Magic, Leonard Maltin not only recreates this whole glorious era from the silent days through the Hollywood golden age to Spielberg’s An American Tail, he traces the evolution of the art of animation and vividly portrays the key creative talents and their studios. This definitive history of American animated cartoons also brings Maltin’s many fans up to date on the work being done today at the Walt Disney and Warner Bros. studios, and other developments in the world of animation. Drawing on colorful interviews with many of the American cartoon industry’s principals, Maltin has come up with a gold mine of anecdotes and film history. Behind the scenes were genius animators and entrepreneurs such as Walt Disney, Chuck Jones, Tex Avery, Mel Blanc, and a legion of others. In all, Maltin has put together a glorious celebration of a universally loved segment of Americana.