{"product_id":"giant-beast-cinema-a-monstrous-movie-guide-hardback-hardcover","title":"Giant Beast Cinema - A Monstrous Movie Guide (hardback) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSteven Peros\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMark Bailey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE FOLLOW-UP TO THE 2023 RONDO AWARD NOMINATED \"GIANT BUG CINEMA\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the creators \u003cem\u003eGiant Bug Cinema - A Monster Kid's Guide\u003c\/em\u003e, which reached Number 1 on Amazon for Horror Movie Books, comes the followup, \u003cem\u003eGiant Beast Cinema - A Monstrous Movie Guide\u003c\/em\u003e - a celebration of creatures (other than bugs) that are beasts because they simply aren't supposed to be THAT BIG! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing sharp, witty, and informed reviews of 33 movies by six exceptional voices on genre cinema, take a cinematic hot rod through the screen-scape of giant apes, betrayed women, six-legged octopi, teenagers, crabs, and mollusks, to name a few of the featured giant beasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe contributors are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Larry Blamire - film historian and cult filmmaker of Sony's \u003cem\u003eThe Lost Skeleton of Cadavra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Justin Humphreys - Rondo Award-winning \u003cem\u003eThe Doctor Phibes Companion, George Pal: Man of Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Tracy Mercer - Host, \u003cem\u003eMy Favorite Shtty Movie\u003c\/em\u003e podcast\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Mike Peros - \u003cem\u003eJosé Ferrer: Success and Survival, Dan Duryea: Heel with a Heart, \u003c\/em\u003e film critic for \u003cem\u003eNoho Arts District\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Steven Peros - \u003cem\u003eGiant Bug Cinema\u003c\/em\u003e, film historian, screenwriter of Peter Bogdanovich's \u003cem\u003eThe Cat's Meow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Brian R. Solomon - \u003cem\u003eGodzilla FAQ\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter contains the unique voice, vast memory bank, and idiosyncratic sense of humor of its distinctly mad author. These are all movies you may have watched many times and yet each one of these writers will make you see them in a way you had not seen them before. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs with \u003cem\u003eGiant Bug Cinema\u003c\/em\u003e, the book explores this arena up until the accepted end of the \"Monster Kid Era\" - 1968 (although we did sneak in one worthy retro entry from 1969 because it was too enjoyable to resist). But rest assured, plans are afoot to bring our readers second volumes of both \u003cem\u003eGiant Bug Cinema\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGiant Beast Cinema\u003c\/em\u003e, which will take readers into the gonzo 1970's, 1980's and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will step way from \u003cem\u003eGiant Beast Cinema\u003c\/em\u003e with a new level of appreciation for giant beasts you only thought you knew. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut then again, can one ever really know a killer shrew?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51781977866528,"sku":"9798887712611","price":46.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1ceb3a130a868730a519aa55fcd06213.webp?v=1780560640","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/giant-beast-cinema-a-monstrous-movie-guide-hardback-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}