A treasure beyond price for fans of both the classic Hammett novel and the three (that's right, three) film versions of the doomed quest for a black bird. An incredible amalgam of photos, memos, letters, reviews, whatever, this will make fans of the book or the film gasp as one unexpected delight succeeds another. With this book, wonders really do never cease.
More Quotes from Kenneth Turan:
The 'Harry Potter' films are as close to a sure thing as there really exists in Hollywood now. There is a built-in audience for these films.Kenneth Turan
This year, I think the studios have outdone themselves. They've really packaged a lot of good stuff at the end of the year.
Kenneth Turan
It's really a remarkable film. You really feel the pain, the agony, the unintentional humor. It's the kind of young, independent film making we should be seeing more of.
Kenneth Turan
With no plot, character or dialogue worth experiencing, let alone remembering, the film merely occupies space on the screen and hopes for the best,
Kenneth Turan
So, I think if you don't care about the new 'King Kong,' you're not a movie fan.
Kenneth Turan
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