Leonard Maltin es un crítico e historiador de cine y animación estadounidense dedicado a la exploración profunda del cine. Comenzó su carrera de escritor a los quince años, escribiendo para Classic Images y publicando su propio fanzine, Film Fan Monthly, centrado en películas de la época dorada de Hollywood. Después de obtener un título en periodismo, Maltin publicó artículos en numerosas revistas y periódicos cinematográficos. Es conocido por su guía cinematográfica exhaustiva, actualizada anualmente con sinopsis y reseñas, además de otras obras que profundizan en la cinematografía, la historia de la animación estadounidense y biografías de estrellas de cine. Maltin también se desempeña como crítico de cine en televisión y radio y enseña historia cinematográfica en la Universidad del Sur de California.
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.
This new edition has added important information to help readers select the movies they want to see: First, an index of leading actors, actresses, and directors, listing their films reviewed in the book; and second, official movie ratings from G to NC-17. "Head and shoulders above the rest".--New York Post.
The leading authority on American film is back with the latest edition of his "indispensable" (Los Angeles Times) and bestselling movie and video guide. Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2004 is the best, biggest, and most up-to-date of its kind.
A comprehensive look at all of Disney's classic films, with discussions of every feature-length movie as well as surveys of the cartoon shorts and TV shows.
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.
This number one bestselling movie guide is now better than ever! It has been the movie buff's indispensable reference source for 27 years. With a new revision every year, it's the most complete and up-to-date guide of its kind. From box-office smashes to cult classics to forgettable bombs, this guide has it all.
Popular film critic and esteemed cinema historian Leonard Maltin offers a fresh look at underappreciated screen gems in Leonard Maltin's 151 Best Movies You've Never Seen.
This movie guide contains more than 18,000 reviews, including over 300 new entries, with over 13,000 video and 8000 DVD and laserdisc listings. It also has an updated index of leading performers.
The Modern Era
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
