The New York Times Book of Movies by New York Times

The New York Times Book of Movies by New York Times

Written by acclaimed critics of the New York Times, the film reviews featured in this indispensable volume cover black-and-white classics, Technicolor musicals, wide-screen extravaganzas, genre favorites, art films, and foreign masterpieces with honest and thought-provoking assessments from the first moments in which the films were released. While critiques of beloved Hollywood milestones from Stanley Kubrick, Steven Spielberg, Alfred Hitchcock, and Orson Welles are all included, this book is notably a resource for the modern cinema buff and student. Nowhere else can one find this curated collection of reviews with such special features as lists of best films by category and year, as well as unique recommendations and sidebars for the modern viewer including what to watch and how: from DVD and Blu-Ray to streaming platforms. In an era when most students and fans of film simply rely on the Internet for information, this category killer will prove its worth as a relevant and indispensable gift and reference.

The New York Times is a daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed internationally. Founded in 1851, the newspaper has won 95 Pulitzer Prizes, more than any other newspaper. Wallace Schroeder is a Texas-bred journalist who has 25 years of newspaper experience at The New York Times. An avid moviegoer since boyhood, he remembers the trainwreck in The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) as his first movie experience. Topping his own best-film list are Splendor in the Grass and The Wild Bunch.

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ISBN 13	9780789336576
ISBN 10	078933657X
Title	The New York Times Book of Movies
Author	New York Times
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Universe Publishing
Year published	2019-10-01
Number of pages	1248
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