Infographic Guide to the Movies: Movie Facts and Cinema Trivia (Infographic Guides)

by Allegra Jones (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2013

  $4.18

  Naturally, there are all the types of information you'd expect to find in a book like this...but there's a whole lot more than that on offer here. - Starburst Magazine 100 stunning, ingenious and absorbing movie infographics! Infographic Guide to Movies presents unique, witty and surprising facts about every film genre, from blockbuster, rom-com, horror, crime, sci-fi and action, to noir, zombie, nouvelle vague, slasher, erotica, world cinema and much, much more. Mixing cinematic fact with legend, it features infamous and often ludicrous tales of Hollywood, Bollywood, European cinema, underground and indie filmmaking. More than just a book of words, with graphs, Venn diagrams and charts, this book provides a unique overview of the movie world, boasting over 100 original artworks and illustrations and at-a-glance facts to amaze and astound readers-such as whether movies with a naked Helen Mirren or a naked Zach Galifiankis are likely to be more successful in Albania. There are graphics on every major movie genre and market in the world. Discover...Where in the world you're most likely to come across zombies. What the ultimate leading man would look like. Which actor was the best Bond. Who would win a fight between Rocky and Rambo. Judd Apatow's secret formula. How to kill Bruce Willis. How to get from Thomas Hardy to Tom Hardy. How much rom in a com makes the perfect rom-com. And so much more!