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Strangest: Cinema's Strangest Moments

Extraordinary But True Tales From The History Of Film

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How did Leonardo Di Caprio become a hero on The Beach?Why would the droids lose control in Star Wars?What persuaded Mad Max to become Hamlet?Who made Long John Silver's parrot dread Treasure Island?Was there a curse on The Exorcist?How did Harrison Ford’s quick-thinking profit Raiders Of The Lost Ark?From the earliest black-and-white flickers to the most recent big-screen blockbusters, the history of filmmaking is littered with remarkable but true tales of the unexpected.Behind the scenes on more than three hundred films, this entertaining survey covers over a hundred years of cinema history. It's a story of disastrous stunts, star temperaments, eccentric animals, Hollywood rivalries, unexplained deaths, casting coups and bizarre locations.Spanning the silents through the Golden Age to today's effects-packed films, Quentin Falk, film critic of the Sunday Mirror and editor of the BAFTA magazine, Academy, reveals an astonishing collection of strange-but-true stories.

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Strangest: Cinema's Strangest Moments, Quentin Falk

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Titul
Strangest: Cinema's Strangest Moments
Podtitul
Extraordinary But True Tales From The History Of Film
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Robson Books
Rok vydania
2003
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
326
ISBN10
1861056737
ISBN13
9781861056733
Série
Hodnotenie
3,55 z 5
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How did Leonardo Di Caprio become a hero on The Beach?Why would the droids lose control in Star Wars?What persuaded Mad Max to become Hamlet?Who made Long John Silver's parrot dread Treasure Island?Was there a curse on The Exorcist?How did Harrison Ford’s quick-thinking profit Raiders Of The Lost Ark?From the earliest black-and-white flickers to the most recent big-screen blockbusters, the history of filmmaking is littered with remarkable but true tales of the unexpected.Behind the scenes on more than three hundred films, this entertaining survey covers over a hundred years of cinema history. It's a story of disastrous stunts, star temperaments, eccentric animals, Hollywood rivalries, unexplained deaths, casting coups and bizarre locations.Spanning the silents through the Golden Age to today's effects-packed films, Quentin Falk, film critic of the Sunday Mirror and editor of the BAFTA magazine, Academy, reveals an astonishing collection of strange-but-true stories.