A book of lists for serious movie aficionados is a celebration of Hollywood's superlatives, from the top ten movies that make cigarettes look cool and the loosest screen adaptations to the dodgiest decisions of the Cannes Film Festival and the films that best defy genre.
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About the Author:
Richard T. Kelly is the author of Alan Clarke (1998), The Name of This Book is Dogme 95 (2000), and Sean Penn: His Life and Times (2004). His debut novel Crusaders will be published by Faber in 2008. Andrew Rae, the illustrator, was art director on BBC3s Monkey Dust and has a weekly slot in the Guardian Guide.
Review:
AA stimulating, necessary volumeAand virtually alone among cinematic studies in the wit of its arguments and the seductiveness of its style.A ARichard Schickel, "Los Angeles Times"
AAddictive...A APeter Travers, "Rolling Stone"
"A stimulating, necessary volume-and virtually alone among cinematic studies in the wit of its arguments and the seductiveness of its style."-Richard Schickel, "Los Angeles Times"
"Addictive..."-Peter Travers, "Rolling Stone"
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