Roger Ebert
The Great Movies Iv
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226403984
- author:
- Roger Ebert
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 2.5 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Film, Criticism & Theory, Roger Ebert,The Great Movies Iv,University of Chicago Press,022640398X,Film, TV & Radio,Performing Arts,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Cinema/Film: Book,Motion pictures,Motion Pictures (General),Film & Video -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Roger Ebert's The Great Movies IV is a collection of sixty-two reviews of films spanning from the silent era to the recent past. This fourth-and-final collection showcases Ebert's critical acumen, featuring pieces on canonical films like The Cabinet of Caligari and Viridiana, as well as more recent masterpieces like Superman, The Big Lebowski, and Pink Floyd: The Wall. Ebert's essays demonstrate his ability to offer both daily review-style critiques and more reflective, wide-ranging considerations. The book is complemented by an insightful foreword by film critic Matt Zoller Seitz and a touching introduction by Chaz Ebert, making it a fitting capstone to Ebert's remarkable career. This collection will introduce newcomers to exceptional films and reveal new insights to connoisseurs, offering a unique perspective on some of the most memorable movies ever made.