Movies with Balls: The Greatest Sports Films of All Time, Analyzed and Illustrated
Kyle Bandujo
(Author)
Rick Bryson
(Author)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
Featuring original illustrations of fantasy memorabilia, ticket stubs, and playmaps, Movies with Balls will make you want to rewatch the movies you already love, and discover gems you've never seen. Play ball! If you're the kind of fan who cheers every single time you watch Rocky beat Drago, or remembers who said "Be the ball, Danny" and "If you build it, he will come," this is the book for you. Movies with Balls celebrates and analyzes more than two dozen of the greatest sports films of all time, with expert play-by-play and color commentary on the movies themselves and the athleticism they portray. You'll be transported into fictional arenas, stadiums, gyms, fields, and golf courses to relive the climactic moments from: - Caddyshack
- The Natural
- Field of Dreams
- Dodgeball
- The Karate Kid
- Rocky IV
- The Waterboy
- Bend it Like Beckham
- Creed
- And many more!
Product Details
Price
$29.99
$27.89
Publisher
Quirk Books
Publish Date
September 24, 2024
Pages
256
Dimensions
7.3 X 9.1 X 1.1 inches | 1.85 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781683693758
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About the Author
Kyle Bandujo is a writer and podcaster, and is the host/producer of Big Screen Sports: The Sports Movie Podcast. He lives in San Antonio, Texas. Rick Bryson has worked as an art director and graphic designer for more than twenty years. He lives in Greenville, South Carolina. This is their first book.
Reviews
"Think you know sports movies? Think again. Bandujo's got some fresh takes that'll make you rethink your all-time list."--Brandon Wenerd, BroBible
