From a legendary film critic and movie fan extraordinaire, the highlights reel of a life spent at the movies
Richard Schickel has seen, by his own estimate, more than twenty thousand films. He has been a reviewer since 1965 (long for "Time" magazine), has written almost forty books on the subje[...]
This retrospective celebrates some forty years of Steven Spielbergs boundless energy and his unwavering commitment to excellence in all areas of his work. The distinguished writer and critic Richard Schickel, himself a documentary filmmaker, applies his unique knowledge of every one of Spielbergs 27[...]
An Academy Award-winning actress and one of the most riveting and volatile personalities the screen has ever known, Bette Davis comes to life in the pages of this lavish, fully illustrated tribute. "Bette Davis: Larger Than Life" is a lavishly illustrated tribute to one of the most acclaimed and rec[...]
Two accomplished film writers pay tribute to one of cinema's most enduring symbols in this lavishly illustrated monograph complete with a foreword from Bogart's son, published in association with his estate Richard Schickel assesses Humphrey Bogart's career and enduring legacy while George Perry pro[...]
Over the course of a celebrated and spellbinding career - both on screen and behind the camera - Clint Eastwood has become one of the all-time Hollywood greats. From early starring roles in Sergio Leone's genre busting Spaghetti Western A Fistful of Dollars to recent movies such as Gran Torino, [...]
With a foreword by Spielberg himself From the irresistible fantasy of "E.T." to the gritty realism of "Saving Private Ryan," the films of Steven Spielberg have captured the imagination of the world. Renowned critic Richard Schickel now gives us the definitive illustrated monograph on this Oscar(R)-[...]
This classic history of Walt Disney s life and works takes us from his wandering youth through the desperate gamble of opening his own animation studio, his daring decision to crash Hollywood, the sudden and inspired invention of Mickey Mouse and on to the creation of a multimillion-dollar internati[...]
To launch our new line of LIFE books celebrating legendary figures in our world, who better than Clint Eastwood? He is an icon among icons, a titanic figure in movie history still going strong at age 82. The recent dustup over his "Halftime in America" ad during the Super Bowl only confirms how larg[...]
Clint Eastwoods storslagna karriär i retrospektiv
Under sin långa och framgångsrika karriär - både framför och bakom kameran - har Clint Eastwood kommit att bli en av Hollywoods största ikoner genom tiderna. Lagom till hans åttioårsdag kommer denna rikt illustrerade bok, den defi[...]
Den definitiva monografin om en av Hollywoods största ikoner, rikt illustrerad med unika bilder. Steven Spielberg Retrospektivt tar oss med genom en extraordinär karriär som under fyra decennier har gett oss några av historiens mest framgångsrika, fängslande och långlivade filmer. Från den [...]
Upea kuvateos kertoo pian 80-vuotiaan näyttelijä- ja ohjaajalegendan tarinan elokuva elokuvalta.Clint Eastwood on ikoni, jolle ei löydy vertaista elokuvan historiasta. Hän on tehnyt erinomaisia elokuvia kuudella vuosikymmenellä sekä näyttelijänä että älykkäänä ja kantaaottavana ohjaaja[...]