The Marx Brothers: Monkey Business, Duck Soup, A Day at the Races (Classic Screenplay Series)3 reviews George Seaton, Bert Kalmar, ... Faber & Faber, 1993 MArx Brothers Screenplays + nice one + nice one Just watching a Marx Brothers movie leaves some people feeling like they've been delightfully spun around until they are dizzy with laughter. There is so much that one can miss because they are too busy spitting out their drinks in a moment of surprise that they might miss a few moments of pure ...             Reservoir Dogs: The Screenplay5 reviews Quentin Tarantino Grove Press, 2000 "If you kill that man, you die next." + A Must Film School Teaching Tool + Strikingly original and well told. + QUENTIN-SENTIAL SCREENPLAYS             Ethan Coen and Joel Coen: Collected Screenplays 1: Blood Simple, Raising Arizona, Miller's Crossing, Barton ...1 review Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Faber & Faber, 2002 It's Raising Arizona The best movie EVER! The straight script, I had hoped to stumble onto some dialogue that wound up on the cutting room floor but to no avail. Being interested in screenplay writing I was curious how the Coen's conveyed all of the sight humor into their screen play. If your looking for screen play ...             Four Films: Annie Hall, Interiors, Manhattan, Stardust Memories6 reviews Woody Allen Random House, 1982 Hilarious + a long time ago + Do It For The Eggs + Must have omnibus for Woody Allen fans and script writers.             William Goldman: Five Screenplays with Essays1 review William Goldman Applause Books, 2000 To love screenwriting, is to love William Goldman Just go ahead and try to write a screenplay like William Goldman and you'll get slammed! Yet despite the "flowery phrasing" the author of some of cinema's greatest screenplays is a master at getting you to play the movie in your head! It's the great ones that get to break the rules. Every script ...             The Annotated Godfather: The Complete Screenplay7 reviews Jenny M. Jones Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2007 Great for the Avid Godfather Fan + An Inside Look at a Great Motion Picture + The closest thing to watching the movie + Filled with Trivia; A Must-Have for Every Godfather Fan + Godfather Annotated             Cheyenne Warrior: The Original Screenplay with Author Commentary1 review Michael B. Druxman The Center Press, 1998 A marvelous story! It made me cry. This is one of the most touching westerns that I've ever read. It may not have the same scope, but I enjoyed it just as much as "Dances With Wolves." A wonderful love story with just the right amount of action. Druxman's screenplay is much better than the movie, which I loved, and his ...             L.A. Confidential: The Screenplay4 reviews Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson Grand Central Publishing, 1997 Exceptionally realistic + "No hush, hush here." + The best movie of the decade! + Astounding             When Harry Met Sally. . .6 reviews Nora Ephron Knopf, 1990 Buy This Book! + Fantastic!!!! + Awesome! + This movie is the best of its genre... + The best transcription of the relationship between M & F             Color of Money, Sea of Love, Night and the City: Three Screenplays2 reviews Richard Price Grove Press, 2000 Contemporary master + Great writing at any Price! Richard Price is among the most talented of Hollywood screenwriters working today. His ability to infuse characters with even the smallest unique trait infuses them with depth and reality that few other writers are able to capture. His recent rewrites of such scripts as "Shaft" and "Ransom" ...             High Sierra (Wisconsin / Warner Bros. Screenplay Series) University of Wisconsin Press, 1979 High Sierra (1941) is a highly successful Warner Brothers gangster film of special interest to film scholars, and aficionados. It represented a turning point in the nature of gangster film of the 1930s. It was the film that launched Humphrey Bogart to stardom.And it is representative of the concerted efforts of the very b est of Warners' talent of the era. In a period of serious reassessment of ...             Moby Dick: the Screenplay Ray Bradbury Subterranean, 2008             Shakespeare in Love: A Screenplay28 reviews Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard Miramax, 1999 LOVE IS A STORM OF WORDS AND THUNDER + Fabulous... + Viola and Will what an item! + Shall I Compare Thee To A Summers Day + HOW COULD IT NOT GET BEST PICTURE             Raiders of the Lost Ark: Screenplay1 review Lawrence Kasdun Ballantine Books Inc., 1981 Recommended for Indiana Jones fans This book contains the entire "script" for Raiders of the Lost Ark, though it is obviously not the original screenplay as it contains elements that were not thought of until filming had begun (e.g.-Indy shooting the Arab swordsman). It would have been nice to have the text of the shooting script ...             Good Will Hunting: A Screenplay44 reviews Ben Affleck, Matt Damon Miramax, 1997 Great script of a great movie + Brilliant in its simplicity + Great Screenplay of a Great Movie The lines such as "How do you like them apples" are classics already. The movie was brilliant and I own the screenplay. A terrific insight into the anatomy of the film.             Good Night, and Good Luck.: The Screenplay and History Behind the Landmark Movie1 review George Clooney, Grant Heslov Newmarket, 2006 More than pages in a book... Edward R. Murrow, trailblazing journalist, produced a series of groundbreaking television shows in the 1950's, daring... just daring to suggest that a rampaging Congressman from Wisconsin was wrong. His courage, in the face of a not always supportive supervisors, in the face of politicians who ...             Thelma and Louise and Something to Talk About (Screenplays)1 review Callie Khouri Grove Press, 1996 Thelma & Louise: Let Those Bobby Pins Fly! This excellent screenplay gives a lot of insight into the wonderful buddy road-trip film. Two women go for a weekend vacation and end up getting more than they were expecting,not to mention shaking off the yoke of their male partners. Brava!             Chinatown and the Last Detail: Two Screenplays7 reviews Robert Towne Grove Press, 1997 THE modern screenplay + Excellent Reference + Two great screenplays, worth reading and re-reading + Robert Towne: Super Genius             The ODD COUPLE I &II: The Original Screenplays (Odd Couple)2 reviews Neil Simon Simon & Schuster, 2000 Comic chemistry + Film Comedy Poetry - 1968 When you read something by Neil Simon, especially these two great installments, don't expect for the material to solve any problems or make you see the state of world differently. To me, that's simply not what Simon's work is all about. When you watch two movies like The Odd Couple and it's ...             Five Screenplays by Preston Sturges3 reviews Preston Sturges University of California Press, 1986 The master of witty dialogue + The Titles + brilliant These screenplays contain some of the wittiest lines ever written. To my taste, Preston Sturges wrote better dialogue than Shakespeare. This volume contains the screenplay to one of my favorite films, "Christmas in July" -- one of the warmest and funniest fims ever made. Puts Shakespeare back ...