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The Beginning or the End: How Hollywood Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb by Greg Mitchell
epub |eng | 2020-07-06 | Author:Greg Mitchell [Mitchell, Greg]

14 Dr. Einstein, I Presume? While turning aside requests from MGM to sign a release, Albert Einstein’s efforts to control the military uses of splitting the atom only grew. From ...
( Category: Individual Directors July 22,2020 )
Audrey Hepburn, an Elegant Spirit by Sean Hepburn Ferrer
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sean Hepburn Ferrer [Ferrer, Sean Hepburn]

With Connie Wald at her home in Beverly Hills, 1980s. Family photo. Audrey with her best friend Connie Wald at Connie’s house, my mother’s “home away from home.” Family photo. ...
( Category: Actors & Entertainers July 22,2020 )
Animated Landscapes by Chris Pallant
epub |eng | | Author:Chris Pallant

9 Off the Rails: Animating Train Journeys Birgitta Hosea In 2012 the average resident of the UK spent 361 hours travelling a total of 6,691 miles. Of this travel, 11 ...
( Category: Film & Video Art July 21,2020 )
Beginning or the End : How Hollywood Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (9781620975749) by Mitchell Greg
epub |eng | 2020-07-14 | Author:Mitchell, Greg

14 Dr. Einstein, I Presume? While turning aside requests from MGM to sign a release, Albert Einstein’s efforts to control the military uses of splitting the atom only grew. From ...
( Category: Individual Directors July 20,2020 )
Some Kind of Hero by Matthew Field
epub |eng | 2015-09-25 | Author:Matthew Field [Chowdhury, Matthew Field and Ajay]

Michael Cimino’s film, retitled Heaven’s Gate, ended up being one of the biggest money losers of all time. The effects took time to ripple through United Artists to alter their ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 20,2020 )
Film, Theory and Philosophy by Colman Felicity
epub |eng | | Author:Colman, Felicity

Virilio makes some resolutely militant statements that critically damn the impact of technologies on the human body and its capacity to act, move and think. Because of this critique, his ...
( Category: Aesthetics July 20,2020 )
Kurosawa: Film Studies and Japanese Cinema (Asia-Pacific : culture, politics, and society) by Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto
epub |eng | 2012-05-31 | Author:Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto [Yoshimoto, Mitsuhiro]

16. Record of a Living Being Record of a Living Being (Ikimono no kiroku, 1955) is about a man who fears the possibility of nuclear extermination so much that he ...
( Category: Direction & Production July 20,2020 )
Tony Scott by Larry Taylor
epub |eng | 2019-01-02 | Author:Larry Taylor

Tony Scott and his crew (unnamed) prep for a scene on The Fan (TriStar Pictures, 1996). Yes, there are issues with The Fan, that is certain. There are editing flubs ...
( Category: Actor & Entertainer Biographies July 20,2020 )
Going to Pieces by Adam Rockoff
epub |eng | 2012-07-09 | Author:Adam Rockoff [Rockoff, Adam]

After Maniac had completed principal photography, Lustig needed a few pickups of Spinell. Spinell, however, was already well into production on Nighthawks (1981), a police thriller starring Sylvester Stallone and ...
( Category: Genre Films July 20,2020 )
The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside the Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made by Greg Sestero & Tom Bissell
epub |eng | 2013-10-01 | Author:Greg Sestero & Tom Bissell

Tommy channeling the Bard in his demo-reel Street Fashions commercial. The commercial was hilarious in all sorts of ways, beginning with his citation of “To be or not to be,” ...
( Category: Genre Films July 17,2020 )
The Monster Movies of Universal Studios by James L. Neibaur
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2020-06-17 | Author:James L. Neibaur

Trade ad for The Ghost of Frankenstein . Promotional ideas for The Ghost of Frankenstein were often quite inspired. As part of his campaign in selling The Ghost of Frankenstein ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 14,2020 )
Philosophy-Screens by Mauro Carbone;
epub |eng | 2019-07-14 | Author:Mauro Carbone;

5 Come Live with Me The Seduction of the Screens Today The real ones want fictional lives and the fictional ones want real lives. —Woody Allen, The Purple Rose of ...
( Category: Phenomenology July 9,2020 )
The Sons of Godzilla: From Destroyer to Defender - From Ridicule to Respect by Peter H. Brothers
epub |eng | 2018-11-02 | Author:Peter H. Brothers [Brothers, Peter H.]

Kazuhito Kirishima (Kunihiko Mitamura), Genichiro Shiragami (Koji Takahashi), Miki Saegusa (Megumi Odaka) and Asuka Okochi (Yoshiko Tanaka) gaze in awe at Biollante. Biollante is sprinkled with intriguing characters: the cynical ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 9,2020 )
The Structure of Complex Images by Robert B. Ray
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Robert B. Ray

Eliot’s memories resemble striking film scenes; Wittgenstein would deploy such scenes for philosophy in an activity he called “assembling reminders for a particular purpose” (Kenny 2006: 59). Denying that he ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 8,2020 )
Hocus Pocus in Focus: The Thinking Fan's Guide to Disney's Halloween Classic by Aaron Wallace
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2016-09-08 | Author:Aaron Wallace [Wallace, Aaron]

I can only assume the Sandersons learned about Maleficent while in the underworld (she does summon “all the powers of Hell” in Sleeping Beauty) or perhaps while frolicking in Salem ...
( Category: Guides & Reviews July 7,2020 )

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