Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 1998

Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 1998
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Plume Books
Total Pages: 1650
Release: 1997
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780452279148

With more than 300 new entries, 1,000 more videocassette and laser-disc listings, and an enlarged index of leading performers and directors, the 1998 edition of this perennial bestseller continues to be a "must" for every movie buff's bookshelf. "Leonard Maltin's Movie & Video Guide" has long been acclaimed because of its factual authority and sheer depth of information.

Leonard Maltin's Movie & Video Guide

Leonard Maltin's Movie & Video Guide
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Plume
Total Pages: 1654
Release: 1998-09
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780452279926

Widely acclaimed as the biggest, best, and most authoritative book in its field, "Leonard Maltin's 1999 Movie & Video Guide" is the quintessential guidebook to the movies. The author has added some 400 new film entries, bringing the total to more than 19,000, and kept pace with video and laserdisc releases, adding more than 1,000 listings in those categories.Additional features include: -- Updated and expanded indexes of leading performers and directors, listing their films reviewed in the book-- Updated mail-order sources for purchase/rental of videocassettes and laser discs-- Write-ups on every vintage film series, from Charlie Chart to Tarzan-- Notes on widescreen films that are best seen in letter-box format-- Leonard Maltin's selections of the 100 best films for family viewingAfter 28 years in publication, "Leonard Maltin's 1999 Movie & Video Guide" continues to be the leading film guide on the market. More than four million copies have been sold.

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.

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 and Video Guide 2002

Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2002
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Plume Books
Total Pages: 1652
Release: 2001
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780452282834

Leonard Maltin's Movie & Video Guide is an essential book for every film lover's bookshelf. Now this leading authority on American film brings us the latest edition of his acclaimed guide. The comprehensive 2002 edition includes: * Capsule reviews of more than 19,000 films, including over 300 newentries * Easy-to-read symbols indicating availability of more than 14,000 films onvideo * Over 7,000 listings of films available on laserdisc-and 3,000 available onDVD * A revised index of leading actors and actresses * Write-ups on every film series, from Charlie Chan to Tarzan * Notes on widescreen films that are best viewed in letterbox format * An updated list of mail-order sources for renting and buying videocassettesand discs * Leonard Maltin's exclusive list of the best family films of all time. . . and much, much more.

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 151 Best Movies You've Never Seen

Leonard Maltin's 151 Best Movies You've Never Seen
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 422
Release: 2010-01-21
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0061987816

What 151 movies have you never seen—but should? What French film could teach Hollywood how to make a smart, sexy romantic comedy? (page 233) Where will you find a female-centric Western with a gender-bending protagonist? (page 10) What film won a Special Jury Prize at Sundance and then fell off the radar? (page 261) What farcical comedy includes such real-life characters as Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger? (page 50) In what unsung comedy will you find Michael Douglas giving his all-time best performance? (page 130) What debut film from the director of The Dark Knight creates palpable chills—despite a shoestring budget and a no-name cast? (page 79) What John Wayne movie was out of circulation for thirty years—and still qualifies as a sleeper? (page 121) What terrific Heath Ledger movie was released the same month as Brokeback Mountain—and flopped? (page 26) What clever modern-day film noir was made for just half a million dollars? (page 18) What captivating film stars one of the seminal artists of the twentieth century? (page 203)

Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2003

Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2003
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Plume
Total Pages: 1666
Release: 2002
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9780452283299

The movie guide that's become a staple for decades and has made Maltin a household name is back--completely updated, and bigger and better than ever with more than 3,000 DVD titles, 300 new videos, and more than 20,000 total capsule reviews.

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.