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Ebert's Bigger Little Movie Glossary

A Greatly Expanded and Much Improved Compendium of Movie Clichés, Stereotypes, Obligatory Scenes, Hackneyed ... Shopworn Conventions, and Outdated Archetypes

by Roger Ebert

Type
Dictionaries
Subject
General
Keywords
dictionary, critics
Publishing date
1999
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
1st publishing
1994
Language
English
Size of a pocketbookRelative size of this bookSize of a large book
Relative size
Physical desc.
Paperback • 240 pages
5 ½ x 7 ¼ inches (14 x 18.5 cm)
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
0-8362-8289-2
978-0-8362-8289-4
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Book Presentation:
A popular film critic provides witty and wise definitions and descriptions for cliche+a7d scenes and gimmicks used in motion pictures, including entries such as "Fruit Cart," "Rover, Dead Rover Rule," "The Non-Answering Pet," and "Talking Killer." Original.

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