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The film Zulu holds legendary status and is often claimed to be Britains favourite war film. Author Sheldon Hall takes us behind the scenes and reveals for the first time the true story of the making of Zulu and includes: First-hand accounts of shooting the film, many
Considers the history of the American blockbuster—the large-scale, high-cost film—as it evolved from the 1890s to today. The pantheon of big-budget, commercially successful films encompasses a range of genres, including biblical films, war films, romances, comic-book adaptations, animated features, and historical epics. In Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters: A Hollywood History authors Sheldon Hall and Steve Neale discuss the characteristics, history, and modes of distribution and exhibition that unite big-budget pictures, from their beginnings in the late nineteenth century to the present. Moving chronologically, the authors examine the roots of today's blockbuster in the "feature," "s...
Considers the history of the American blockbuster-the large-scale, high-cost film-as it evolved from the 1890s to today.
A history and analysis of how films have figured in TV programming in the UK and the role that British television services have played in changing the nature of film entertainment
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