Halliwell's Film and Video Guide 1998: Includes More than 20,000 Movie Reviews

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For over twenty years, film enthusiasts, trivia buffs and ordinary movie-watchers alike have consulted the pages of Halliwell's Film and Video Guide for the most comprehensive information available on their favorite films--from the classics of the silver screen to the latest blockbusters, and everything in between.

Each of the book's more than 20,000 entries includes information on the film's cast members; writers, directors and producers; plot synopsis and critical evaluations; videocassette and laser...

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Overview

For over twenty years, film enthusiasts, trivia buffs and ordinary movie-watchers alike have consulted the pages of Halliwell's Film and Video Guide for the most comprehensive information available on their favorite films--from the classics of the silver screen to the latest blockbusters, and everything in between.

Each of the book's more than 20,000 entries includes information on the film's cast members; writers, directors and producers; plot synopsis and critical evaluations; videocassette and laser disc availability; alternative titles; quotes; and more. This completely updated edition also features new, easy-to-interpret icons denoting films suitable for family viewing, winners of Academy Awards and nominations, soundtrack availability, computer-colorized versions and video format compatibility.

Additionally, you'll find lists of four-star and three-star films by title and year, and a list of the Academy Award winners for best picture and director, best actor and actress, best supporting actor and actress and best original and adapted screenplays.

Upholding the outstanding tradition of Leslie Halliwell, editor John Walker delivers the breadth, detail, succinctness, knowledge and wit that have always been the hallmarks of Halliwell's Film and Video Guide.

"A knockout compilation of almost everything you could possibly want to know about thousands of movies."
--Chicago Tribune
"No other book offers such comprehensive and entertaining information in one volume."
--Library Journal
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A knockout compilation of almost everything you could possibly want to know about thousands of movies.
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Provides entries for 20,000 plus movies, which are arranged alphabetically by title. The entries include very brief plot summaries and critical evaluations; ratings that range from zero to four stars; and information on the film's country of origin, date, length, releasing company, producers, screenwriters, director, photographer, stars, and whether the film is color or b&w. Some entries include lines from ad campaigns, or selections from other critics' reviews. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780062735058
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Publication date: 11/1/1997
  • Edition description: Revised
  • Pages: 804
  • Product dimensions: 8.27 (w) x 10.66 (h) x 1.73 (d)

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