The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made (Revised & Updated)
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Paperback Book Details
- 1200 Pages
- Paperback
- Released: February 21, 2004
- Originally Released: 2004
- Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
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| Author: | New York Times Company | |
| Edited by | A. O. Scott & Peter M. Nichols |
Entertainment Reviews:
Description by OLDIES.com:
The reviews, eloquent, incisive, and intuitive, reflect Hollywood history at its best -- must-have reading for movie lovers or Students.
In addition, this essential volume includes:
* Full cast and production credits for every movie
* The ''10 Best" lists for every year from 1931 to the present
* An index of films by genre, and an index of foreign films by country of origin.
This edition is thoroughly updated to include all the important movies of the past several years, as well as a new introduction by Times film critic, A. O. Scott.
Product Description:
Written by such acclaimed critics as Vincent Canby, Janet Maslin, Elvis Mitchell, and others, the film reviews featured in this indispensable volume cover black and white classics, Technicolor musicals, widescreen extravaganzas, genre favorites, art films, and foreign masterpieces with honest and thought-provoking assessments that reflect the eras in which they were initially released.
With critiques of beloved European and Asian films by directors such as Truffaut, Fellini, Almodovar, and Kurosawa appearing beside Hollywood milestones from Kubrick, Spielberg, Hitchcock, and Welles, this book traces the careers of these groundbreaking filmmakers, and encapsulates the evolution of the medium and film criticism?making this an invaluable resource for any movie fan.
Special Features and Extras Include:
* Full cast and production credits for every movie
* “The 10 Best” lists for every year starting in 1931
* Genre index: action/adventure; animated; comedy; crime/mystery/suspense; documentary; drama; horror; musical; mystery; science fiction; western
* Foreign language film country of origin index