[non-fiction] Box Office Poison Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops by Tim Robey
[non-fiction] Box Office Poison Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops by Tim Robey | 10.19 MB
Title: Box Office Poison
Author: Tim Robey
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***A NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB MUST-READ BOOK OF NOVEMBER 2024***
"A wild success." — Publishers Weekly
"A surefire hit." —Library Journal STARRED review
"A brilliant star turn." —Andrew O'Hagan
A riotous and revealing story of Hollywood's most spectacular flops and how they ended careers, bankrupted studios and changed film history.
"Failure fascinates, for all the reasons that success is a drag..."
From grand follies to misunderstood masterpieces, disastrous sequels to catastrophic literary adaptations, Box Office Poison tells a hugely entertaining alternative history of Hollywood, through a century of its most notable flops. What can these films tell us about the Hollywood system, the public's appetite–or lack of it–and the circumstances that saw such flops actually made? Away from the canon, this is the definitive take on these ill-fated, but essential celluloid failures.
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***A NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB MUST-READ BOOK OF NOVEMBER 2024***
"A wild success." — Publishers Weekly
"A surefire hit." —Library Journal STARRED review
"A brilliant star turn." —Andrew O'Hagan
A riotous and revealing story of Hollywood's most spectacular flops and how they ended careers, bankrupted studios and changed film history.
"Failure fascinates, for all the reasons that success is a drag..."
From grand follies to misunderstood masterpieces, disastrous sequels to catastrophic literary adaptations, Box Office Poison tells a hugely entertaining alternative history of Hollywood, through a century of its most notable flops. What can these films tell us about the Hollywood system, the public's appetite–or lack of it–and the circumstances that saw such flops actually made? Away from the canon, this is the definitive take on these ill-fated, but essential celluloid failures.
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