Stevens, Andrew

Bronson's Loose!: The Making of the Death Wish Films

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ISBN 13:
9780595379828
author:
Stevens, Andrew
format:
Paperback
publisher:
iUniverse
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
152mm X 229mm
Genre:
Film theory & criticism
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.26

Description

The Making of the Death Wish Films: Exclusive Insights into the Iconic Series The summer of 1974 saw the release of Death Wish, a powerful film that stunned audiences with its story of an enraged businessman seeking revenge. The movie's success was unprecedented, becoming one of the highest-grossing films of the year and cementing Charles Bronson's status as a screen icon. Over the next twenty years, four sequels were released, each delivering thrills to fans and solidifying the legend of the series. For the first time, fans of the series, action movie lovers, and those who worked on the films will discover the fascinating story behind the Death Wish movies. In exclusive comments, those who contributed to the series reveal what it was like to work with Charles Bronson, the charismatic and elusive star of the films. This book delves into every aspect of the series, including unused casting suggestions, deleted scenes, and alternate cuts, and is loaded with rare advertising artwork. Bronson's Loose!: The Making of the "Death Wish" Films is a compelling and untold story behind the most explosive action series in film history.

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