Unlock a treasure trove of cinematic knowledge with *Leonard Maltin’s TV Movies and Video Guide 1990*. More than just a list, this guide, penned by the celebrated film critic, Leonard Maltin, offers concise reviews and essential details for a vast collection of films. Published by Signet, this mass-market paperback is your go-to source for navigating the world of movies, from blockbuster hits to obscure gems. Discover director insights, cast details, and Maltin’s signature witty commentary, helping you choose your next movie night masterpiece. A must-have for film enthusiasts and casual viewers alike, this edition captures a pivotal moment in film history, reflecting the rise of home video and offering a snapshot of late 80s cinema. Find out what to watch, and more importantly, what to skip, with this invaluable guide!
Leonard Maltin’s TV Movies and Video Guide 1990 (Signet)
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The good, the bad, and the awful, here is the twentieth anniversary edition of the movie and video bible. The movies are in alphabetical order complete with essential information such as director, stars, date, length, plus a capsule summary and review of each film. Contains a total of 18,500 films including 500 new entries and 7,000 video entries. Readers can know instantly what to miss–and what not to miss.
Dive into the cinematic world with the 20th Anniversary Edition of *Leonard Maltin's TV Movies and Video Guide 1990*, a comprehensive and entertaining resource for movie lovers. This Signet mass market paperback, authored by the renowned film critic Leonard Maltin, is your essential guide to navigating the vast landscape of film, spanning from timeless classics to overlooked gems. Published in 1989, this edition is a treasure trove of information, offering capsule summaries and insightful reviews of a staggering 18,500 films. Maltin, known for his accessible and engaging style, provides essential details for each movie, including the director, key cast members, release date, and running time. Whether you're a seasoned cinephile or just looking for something to watch on a Friday night, this guide empowers you to make informed choices. This particular edition includes 500 new entries and a remarkable 7,000 video entries, reflecting the growing popularity of home video in the late 1980s. Maltin doesn't shy away from offering his honest opinion, helping readers quickly identify potential cinematic masterpieces and steer clear of the less-than-stellar options. His witty and concise reviews offer a valuable perspective, making the book not just a reference guide, but an enjoyable read in itself. Beyond the individual movie reviews, *Leonard Maltin's TV Movies and Video Guide* offers a snapshot of the film industry at a pivotal moment. It serves as a historical document, capturing the evolving tastes and trends of the era. This makes it a fascinating addition to any film buff's collection and a valuable resource for researchers and students of film history. Think of this book as your trusted companion, helping you cut through the noise and discover films that will resonate with you. Whether you are seeking a laugh, a thrill, or a thought-provoking drama, Leonard Maltin's guide is your key to unlocking the world of movies. This edition, in particular, provides a unique glimpse into the cinematic landscape of the late 80s, making it a nostalgic trip for some and an invaluable resource for others. Don't just watch movies, experience them with the insight and expertise of Leonard Maltin.
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| ISBN-10 | 0451162382 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780451162380 |
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| Pages | 1 |
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| Weight | 567 |
| Edition | 1990 Ed. ed. |
