Who Killed Hollywood?: And Put the Tarnish on Tinseltown

by Peter Bart and Edward Lewis

Book Overview

Memo to: Filmmakers, Dealmakers, Scribes, Stars, Suits, and Readers Who killed Hollywood? Who's responsible for studios hellbent on assembly-line "event" pictures? Why are production costs so high that no one can take artistic risks? Who decided that the studios should be a development arm of them parks? What happened to putting actual stories with characters onscreen? And while we're at it, what happened to taste? Where are the believable human characters...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580631169
• ISBN13: 9781580631167
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Renaissance Books
• Length: 399 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

That's Entertainment

Here are articles that offer insights into the way the entertainment industry really works and what the stars and directors are really like. It provides an antidote to celebrity journalism which is just a collection of puff pieces. It's a fascinating read.