Leonard Maltin's 2013 Movie Guide

Leonard Maltin's 2013 Movie Guide
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 2655
Release: 2012-09-04
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1101604638

NEW More than 16,000 capsule movie reviews, with more than 300 new entries NEW More than 13,000 DVD and 13,000 video listings NEW Up-to-date list of mail-order and online sources for buying and renting DVDs and videos NEW Completely updated index of leading performers MORE Official motion picture code ratings from G to NC-17 MORE Old and new theatrical and video releases rated **** to BOMB MORE Exact running times—an invaluable guide for recording and for discovering which movies have been edited MORE Reviews of little-known sleepers, foreign films, rarities, and classics AND Leonard's personal list of fifty notable debut features Summer blockbusters and independent sleepers; masterworks of Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, and Martin Scorsese; the timeless comedy of the Marx Brothers and Buster Keaton; animated classics from Walt Disney and Pixar; the finest foreign films ever made. This 2013 edition covers the modern era, from 1965 to the present, while including all the great older films you can’t afford to miss—and those you can—from box-office smashes to cult classics to forgotten gems to forgettable bombs, listed alphabetically, and complete with all the essential information you could ask for. • Date of release, running time, director, stars, MPAA ratings, color or black and white • Concise summary, capsule review, and four-star-to-BOMB rating system • Precise information on films shot in widescreen format • Symbols for DVD s, videos, and laserdiscs • Completely updated index of leading actors • Up-to-date list of mail-order and online sources for buying and renting DVDs and videos

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2015

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2015
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1611
Release: 2014
Genre: Motion pictures
ISBN:

Offers readers a comprehensive reference to the world of film, including more than thirteen thousand DVD titles, along with information on performers, ratings, running times, plots, and helpful features.

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2005

Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2005
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Signet Book
Total Pages: 1637
Release: 2004-08
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780451212658

Offers readers a comprehensive reference to the world of film, including thousands of alphabetically-arranged movie title entries containing plot summaries, along with information on performers, ratings, and running times.

Of Mice and Magic

Of Mice and Magic
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 505
Release: 1987-12-01
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0452259932

Whether you’re seeking movie gifts or something for the history buffs in your life, this comprehensive guide to animation and cartoons has it all. In this one-of-a-kind definitive history of American animated cartoons, renowned film critic and historian Leonard Maltin presents the most extensive filmography on cartoons ever compiled. In this revised and updated edition of Of Mice and Magic, Leonard Maltin not only recreates this whole glorious era from the silent days through the Hollywood golden age to Spielberg’s An American Tail, he traces the evolution of the art of animation and vividly portrays the key creative talents and their studios. This definitive history of American animated cartoons also brings Maltin’s many fans up to date on the work being done today at the Walt Disney and Warner Bros. studios, and other developments in the world of animation. Drawing on colorful interviews with many of the American cartoon industry’s principals, Maltin has come up with a gold mine of anecdotes and film history. Behind the scenes were genius animators and entrepreneurs such as Walt Disney, Chuck Jones, Tex Avery, Mel Blanc, and a legion of others. In all, Maltin has put together a glorious celebration of a universally loved segment of Americana.

Our Gang

Our Gang
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
Total Pages: 300
Release: 1977
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN:

Leonard Maltin's Movie Crazy

Leonard Maltin's Movie Crazy
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Motion picture actors and actresses
ISBN: 9781595821195

"Portions of this book originally appeared in issues of Leonard Maltin's movie crazy"--T.p. verso.

Dvd and Video Guide 2007

Dvd and Video Guide 2007
Author: Mick Martin
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Total Pages: 1652
Release: 2005
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780345449986

Now in an all-new updated edition, a concise guide to the video and DVD market provides in the most recent year's edition more than four hundred new entries, a star-based rating system, cast and director indexes, an Academy Award winner list, and more than eighteen thousand reviews. Simultaneous. 35,000 first printing.

The Film Encyclopedia

The Film Encyclopedia
Author: Ephraim Katz
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 4150
Release: 2013-02-26
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0062277111

“Wow! What a book!” — Katharine Hepburn “Recommended for any reference collection in need of a world view of film.” — Booklist “The best movie reference book, hands down.” — Newsweek

Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide

Leonard Maltin's Classic Movie Guide
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Plume
Total Pages: 844
Release: 2010-01-27
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN:

Covers thousands of films, from the silent era through 1965, including The Birth of a Nation, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, Grand Illusion, The Maltese Falcon (all three versions: 1931, 1936, and 1941), Singin' in the Rain, and Godzilla, King of the Monsters! This comprehensive guide has expanded star and director indexes, more foreign films, and capsule reviews of little-known and forgotten films.