Spoiler Alert!: The Badass Book of Movie Plots: Why We All Love Hollywood Cliches

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Spoiler Alert!: The Badass Book of Movie Plots: Why We All Love Hollywood Cliches
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Steven Espinoza
By (author) Kathleen Killian Fernandez
By (author) Chris Vander Kaay
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:240
Dimensions(mm): Height 257,Width 190
Category/GenreFilm scripts and screenplays
ISBN/Barcode 9781786275271
ClassificationsDewey:791.4375
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Laurence King Publishing
Imprint Laurence King Publishing
Publication Date 23 March 2020
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Feel like you've seen these movies before? Spoiler Alert celebrates Hollywood film-making in all its formulaic and predictable glory! Spoiler Alert! takes 38 mainstream movie genres, from 'Teen Sex Comedy' and 'Buddy Action Comedy' to 'Film Noir Detective Thriller' and 'Alien Invasion Thriller', and through detailed illustrations reveals what makes them so hilariously recognizable: the key lines of dialogue, the essential visuals, the crucial characters and the indispensable cast, scenes, and props. So grab some popcorn and buckle up for a laugh-out-loud ride through the wonderful world of film!

Author Biography

Steven Espinoza, Kathleen Killian Fernandez and Chris Vander Kaay are a collective of movie-obsessed critics, authors and writers.