The Movie Doctors - Couverture souple

Mayo, Simon; Kermode, Mark

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1782116648 ISBN 13 : 9781782116646

Editeur : Canongate Books, 2016

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

"The best double act in the movies" (Observer)

"The hosts of the BBC's flagship film show summon up their knowledge to provide entertaining and informative film-watching tips" (Heat)

"If you're feeling low let the Movie Doctors prescribe trivia, from deciding how long blockbusters should be to the horrors of taking kids to the flicks" (Independent)

"A thumping good film book" (Den of Geek!)

"If you want to treat the film fan in your life - or just treat yourself - The Movie Doctors is the place to go . . . The book delights in the kind of movie trivia and outlandish anecdotes that every film buff can enjoy . . . as addictive as ever" (Reader's Digest)

"Impressive . . . anyone can happily dip in and find something of interest . . . cast[s] an intellectual eye over a popular art" (The List)

"It's a list-maker's dream . . . Lavish illustrations and bountiful in-jokes" (Irish Examiner) --Observer

"An easy, fun read yet informative" (People's Movies) --People's Movies

"You'll love this! A blend of trivia, forthright opinions and useful advice on films to watch for all occasions. If you're looking for a present for anyone with an interest in cinema who appreciates a laugh, then this is what the doctor ordered" (Cinema Technology magazine) --Cinema Technology magazine

Biographie de l'auteur :

SIMON MAYO is one of Britain's best-loved radio presenters. He has worked on BBC radio since 1982 and is the presenter of Drivetime on BBC Radio 2, which features the regular Radio 2 Book Club. He is also the co-presenter of Kermode and Mayo's Film Review on BBC Radio 5 Live. He is the author of three successful children's books, Itch, Itch Rocks and Itchcraft, as well as a number of books based on his radio series.

MARK KERMODE is the UK's most trusted film critic. He writes for the Observer, and is the resident film reviewer of BBC Radio 5 Live's Sony award-winning Kermode and Mayo's Film Review. He has written several books on cinema including It's Only a Movie, The Good, The Bad and the Multiplex and Hatchet Job: Love Movies, Hate Critics. He plays double-bass in The Dodge Brothers.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Canongate Books
• Date d'édition: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1782116648
• ISBN 13: 9781782116646
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368