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The Good, the Bad and the Multiplex: What's Wrong with Modern Movies?
Mark Kermode
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Description for The Good, the Bad and the Multiplex: What's Wrong with Modern Movies?
Paperback. If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a change? How can 3-D be the future of cinema when it's been giving audiences a headache for over a hundred years? This title is for anyone who has ever sat in an undermanned, overpriced cinema and wondered: How the hell did things get to be this terrible? Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a change?
How can 3-D be the future of cinema when it's been giving audiences a headache for over a hundred years?
Why pay to watch films in cinemas that don't have a projectionist but do have a fast-food stand?
And, in a world where Sex and the City 2 was a hit, what are film critics even for?
Outspoken, opinionated and hilariously funny, The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex is a must for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Random House UK
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099543497
SKU
V9780099543497
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-38
About Mark Kermode
Outspoken, opinionated, and never lost for words, Mark Kermode has carved out a career in print, radio and television based entirely on the belief that The Exorcist is the greatest movie ever made and that the Pirates of the Caribbean films should be buried in a very deep hole where they can never bother anyone ever again.
Reviews for The Good, the Bad and the Multiplex: What's Wrong with Modern Movies?
Very angry and very funny
Empire
Kermode has nutsy-boltsy knowledge, fierce and idiosyncratic enthusiasms ... and some very interesting things to say
Guardian
As impressive as it is entertaining ... Takes a wrecking ball to the studio chicanery
Word
Expertly written, funny and fascinating
Shortlist
Frankly alarming
Metro
Empire
Kermode has nutsy-boltsy knowledge, fierce and idiosyncratic enthusiasms ... and some very interesting things to say
Guardian
As impressive as it is entertaining ... Takes a wrecking ball to the studio chicanery
Word
Expertly written, funny and fascinating
Shortlist
Frankly alarming
Metro