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1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die General editor Steven Jay Schneider

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die By Steven Jay Schneider

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die by General editor Steven Jay Schneider


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Summary

A guide to the information you need to know about must-see movies, from the films you shouldn't have missed the first time around, to the films you can see again and again. From "Avatar" to "The Hurt Locker", from "Inglourious Basterds" to "An Education", it tells you why these films deserve inclusion in this list.

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Summary

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die by General editor Steven Jay Schneider

"1001 Movies" is now well-established as the definitive guide to everything you need to know about must-see movies, from the films you shouldn't have missed the first time around, to the films you can see again and again. Expert critics in each genre of film, from romance to horror and sci-fi, have painstakingly included, revised, cut and added films to bring the must-watch list bang up-to-date for 2010, from "Avatar" to "The Hurt Locker", from "Inglourious Basterds" to "An Education". They will tell you exactly why these films deserve inclusion in this definitive illustrated list, about their conception and development, and even about the most famous pieces of memorabilia associated with them. Packed with vital statistics, and a few facts that may surprise you, this is a collector's must for the bookshelf as well as an entertaining read for all those who love the wonderful world of film.

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Reviews

"I have, by the way, seen 943 of the 1001 movies, and am carefully rationing the remaining titles to prolong my life." Roger Ebert "Both a fun stroll through some all-time favourites, and a guilty reminder of just how many great movies I haven't seen yet..." Aubrey Day, Total Film "As edited by Steven Jay Schneider, it makes for addictive browsing, and likewise features top quality stills." Film Review

About General editor Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider lectures in Cinema Studies at New York University, and has taught in various institutions including Harvard and Birkbeck College, London. He is a regular contributor to cinematic journals and an authority on horror films, as well as directors like Kathryn Bigelow and David Lynch.

Table of Contents

The best of every genre from sci-fi to rom-com spanning a century of film-making in chronological order. New inclusions for 2010 include: Avatar; Inglourious Basterds; Precious; Up in the Air; The Blind Side; An Education; Up; A Serious Man; and District 9

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GOR003234309
9781844036905
1844036901
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die by General editor Steven Jay Schneider
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Octopus Publishing Group
2010-10-01
960
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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