This is a guide to the suspenseful 1970s film "Jaws", about the man-eating shark who terrifies the peaceful community of Amity Island. Police Chief Brody has to kill the shark assisted only by a marine biologist and a drunken shark expert. Roy Schneider and Richard Dryfuss starred in the film.
Bloomsbury Movie Guides are A to Z companions to some of the greatest, most memorable films ever made. The books feature scores of entries on all aspects of the making and meaning of movies, and include historic, cinematic, and literary references; profiles of the actors and directors; and interviews. Nigel Andrews offers a lively dissection of the shark story that launched the blockbuster era—and changed forever the way movies were made and marketed. Replete with insights, interviews, and thrills, here is everything you need to know about Steven Spielberg's first box-office hit.
Hollywood star. Unique insights and revelations from the film-makers who have worked with him, the comeback years of high achievement as an actor.
The Life and Times of Arnold Schwarzenegger, from Pumping Iron to Governor of California
He arrived in California with $20 in his pocket; now he's governor of the state. But who is Arnold Schwarzenegger? This work illuminates the myth-making power of Arnold's own ambitions and follows his strange career all the way up through the stage-managed but scandal-assailed campaign and dramatic recall election to his eventual triumph.
Biographie des bestbezahlten Hollywoodstars. Sein Weg vom steirischen Dorf über die Bodybulider-Erfolge bis zum Stammgast im Weißen Haus und ein Blick hinter die Image-Fassade