The Geek's Guide to SF Cinema
30 Key Films that Revolutionised the Genre
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
13 February 2018
Summary
‘Awesome. Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about big-screen sci-fi’ - James King, film critic
‘Don’t leave Planet Earth without it’ - Dan Jolin, film critic
‘A wonderfully accessible, fascinating, flat-out treasure chest of science fiction cinema, from an author whose love of the subject leaps off the page’ - Simon Brew, Editor, Den of Geek
Why do SF movies matter? What do they tell us about the interests of storytellers and the changing tastes of cinema-goers? Ho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472139856 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472139852 |
| Author: | Ryan Lambie |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Robinson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 13 February 2018 |
| Weight: | 336g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 154mm x 236mm |
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Critics Review
Awesome. Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about big-screen sci-fi
A terrific tour of the history of sci-fi cinema, focusing on a whole bunch of movies you’ll want to add to your viewing watchlist - Den of Geek
Whether you dive in and devour the whole thing in one sitting, or nibble at it chapter by chapter, this book will absorb and intrigue you … it’s impossible to be indifferent to so much carefully researched geekeryAwesome. Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about big-screen sci-fiA wonderfully accessible, fascinating, flat-out treasure chest of science fiction cinema, from an author whose love of the subject leaps off the page.An accessible and insightful journey through the sci-fi-cinema galaxy, as navigated by a true fan. Ryan Lambie’s knowledge is only matched by his enthusiasm as he efficiently joins the dots between George Melies and Christopher Nolan. Don’t leave Planet Earth without itRyan Lambie
Since 2010, RYAN LAMBIE has served as the deputy editor of denofgeek.com, an entertainment website that has a global reach of around 5 million unique users per month. Specialising in feature-writing, primarily about genre movies, he has interviewed all kinds of actors, directors and producers in the course of his work, including Ridley Scott, Donald Trumbull, Alejandro Inarritu, Rutger Hauer and Denzel Washington. As a freelance writer, his other work has included pieces on movies and videogames for such publications as the Guardian, the Mirror, Bizarre, Mental Floss and the Escapist. In 2014, Ryan received the Richard Attenborough Award for best blogger at the FDA Regional Critics Film Awards.
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