The Movie Book

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The Movie Book (Phaidon, 1999) is an A-Z guide to 500 celebrated individuals who have made a landmark contribution to the medium of film. Packed with absorbing details and rich with history, all genres of cinema are included - from Hollywood blockbusters to French New Wave, from groundbreaking science-fiction films to animation classics, and from screwball comedies to film-noir thrillers.

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  1. 145 new

    Raiders of the Lost Ark

    1981 — a.k.a. Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, in 29 top lists Check
  2. 406 new

    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

    1982, in 30 top lists Check
  3. 429 new

    Jurassic Park

    1993, in 23 top lists Check
  4. 468 new

    Jaws

    1975, in 28 top lists Check
  5. 485 new

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    1977, in 23 top lists Check
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Last updated on Mar 30, 2014;