Broadway Books | ISBN:0767910389 | File Type: PDF, 511 pages | File size: 39.Mb | Nov. 11th, 2003
Film Guides Video Reviews: From America s most trusted and best known film critic one hundred brilliant essays on the films that define for him cinematic greatness For the past five years Roger Ebert the famed film writer and critic has been writing biweekly essays for a feature called The Great Movies in which he offers a fresh and fervent appreciation of a great film The Great Movies collects one hundred of these essays each one of them a gem of critical appreciation and an amalgam of love analysis and history that will send readers back to that film with a fresh set of eyes and renewed enthusiasm or perhaps to an avid first time viewing Ebert s selections range widely across genres periods and nationalities and from the highest achievements in film art to justly beloved and wildly successf popar entertainments Roger Ebert manages in these essays to combine a try popist appreciation for our most important form of popar art with a scholar s erudition and depth of knowledge and a sure aesthetic sense Wonderfly enhanced by stills selected by Mary Corliss film curator at the Museum of Modern Art The Great Movies is a treasure trove for film lovers of all persuasions an unrivaled guide for viewers and a book to return to again and again The Great Movies includes All About Eve Bonnie and Clyde Casablanca Citizen Kane The Godfather Jaws La Dolce Vita Metropolis On the Waterfront sycho The Seventh Seal Sweet Smell of Success Taxi Driver The Third Man The Wizard of Oz and eighty five more films From the Hardcover edition
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