Film Review 1989-90, F. Maurice Speed och James Cameron-Wilson

En omfattande recension av filmer från 1989-90, inklusive videoreleaser. Boken innehåller recensioner, artiklar och bilder från årets filmer.

Film Review 1989-1990
F. Maurice Speed & James Cameron-Wilson

W.H. Allen & Co 1989. Stort format, mjuk pärm 192 sidor. Gott skick. Illustrerad.
ISBN 9781852271664

After 45 years of authoritative an entertaining comment on the world of film, F. Mauricwe Speed´s best-selling Film Review (now with co-author James Cameron-Wilson) goes from strength to strength. A wealth of detailed information, combined with lively opinion and a comprehensive selection of stills, makes it not only an absorbing read but an invaluable guide and source of reference as well. A firm favourite with film-lovers already, the indispensable Film Reviete will add to its following with this year's edition.

This year's new features are a round-up of the top ten box-office stars and a month-by-month summary of film news, alongside the usual coverage of the year's film releases and TV feature films. In addition there are an appraisal of 'new faces', listings of film awards and festivals, an 'in memoriam' section and reviews of film books, as well as a complete listing of the year's video releases

'Mr Speed's formula could not fail to please... his enthusiasm never seems to flag and every entry constitutes a well thought-out concise critique of the film in question...lavishly illustrated. This is London

'Buy one and file it away. F. Maurice Speed's earlier film annuals... are worth hard cash to collectors these days! Video Today

'A comprehensive view of important world film activities of the past year... a literate series of movie reviews and personality profiles that cover a wide range of international film happenings.' American Library Association Review

'Always worth investing in... plenty of excellent photos.' Film Review magazine

'F. Maurice Speed preserves all his enthusiasm for his task. with the assistance of the younger but equally knowledgeable James Cameron-Wilson. The Stage

F. Maurice Speed began his working life as an apprentice on the Harrow Observer. From early on, his work reflected his interest in the cinema and now he calculates that he has spent more than seven years of his life viewing films. For many years he was associated with What's On in London and he has contributed to many newspapers, journals and magazines in both Britain and America. His books include the pre-war Movie Cavalcade and the later Western Film and TV Annual. This 1989-90 edition is Mr Speed's 45th Film Review.