Cult Crime Movies Discover the 35 Best Dark, Dangerous, Thrilling, and Noir Cinema Classics |
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| Author:
| Peary, Danny |
| Series title: | Cult Movies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7611-8433-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Digital download |
| List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Kiss Me, Deadly to
Nightmare Alley to
The Honeymoon Killers to
The American Friend--any fan of crime films will tell you there's a palpable excitement in living vicariously through the corrupt, seductive, and often downright evil characters that inhabit these shadowy worlds. In this collection of 35 essays drawn from his revered
Cult Movies series, cult film specialist Danny Peary examines, dissects, defends, and exalts crime films from...
More Description Kiss Me, Deadly to Nightmare Alley to The Honeymoon Killers to The American Friend--any fan of crime films will tell you there's a palpable excitement in living vicariously through the corrupt, seductive, and often downright evil characters that inhabit these shadowy worlds. In this collection of 35 essays drawn from his revered Cult Movies series, cult film specialist Danny Peary examines, dissects, defends, and exalts crime films from his unique and engaging perspective. His writing is a cornerstone of the cult film culture that continues to flourish today. New to this ebook series are Danny Peary's cult movie checklists for each genre. Every crime fan will walk away with newly discovered gems to watch, and a newfound appreciation of his or her favorites.