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Description
This deep dive into hundreds of Hollywood's most iconic and beloved lines is a must-have for every film buff.
"You Talkin' to Me?" is a fun, fascinating, and exhaustively reported look at all the iconic Hollywood movie quotes we know and love, from Casablanca to Dirty Harry and The Godfather to Mean Girls. Drawing on interviews, archival sleuthing, and behind-the-scenes details, the book examines the origins and deeper meanings of hundreds of film lines: how they've impacted, shaped, and reverberated through the culture, defined eras in Hollywood, and become cemented in the modern lexicon. Packed with film stills, sidebars, lists, and other fun detours throughout movie history, the book covers all genres and a diverse range of directors, writers, and audiences.Product Details
Publisher | Workman Publishing |
Publish Date | September 26, 2023 |
Pages | 336 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9781523514618 |
Dimensions | 8.9 X 5.9 X 0.9 inches | 1.3 pounds |
BISAC Categories: Music, Film & Performing Arts, Music, Film & Performing Arts
About the Author
Brian Abrams is the author of Obama: An Oral History. He has written for High Times, Mental Floss, Playboy, and other publications. He lives in New York City.
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