Daniel Joyaux Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War
Mark Harris@biscuitkitten Have you ever seen the Netflix documentary Five Came Back, adapted from the Mark Harris book? Spielberg speaks so glowingly of Wyler in it.
Paperback, 2015
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McDonagh Plays: 1: The Beauty Queen of Leenane; A Skull in Connemara; The Lonesome West
Martin McDonaghBest Director Predictions 1. Steven Spielberg 2. Daniels 3. Todd Field 4. Edward Berger 5. Martin McDonagh ——— 6. James Cameron 7. Baz Luhrman 8. Ruben Ostlund 9. Park Chan-Wook 10. Joseph Kosinski 11. Damien Chazelle 12. Gina Prince-Bythewood 13. S.S. Rajamouli 14. Sarah Polley
Paperback, 2009
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Shortcomings
Adrian Tomine@JamesGunn @DCComics I reread all of Adrian Tomine’s graphic novels last week in preparation for the Sundance premiere of Shortcomings. If you haven’t gone back to any of his stuff in a while, I can’t recommend it highly enough!
Paperback, 2009
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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Ron Hansen@ReosPositivePOV Plus you got Into the Wild, Eastern Promises, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Once, 4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Hot Fuzz, King of Kong, Juno, Grindhouse, Sunshine, Sweeney Todd, Charlie Wilson’s War… What a year!
Paperback, 2007
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books: 4
William Blackstone@ReosPositivePOV Plus you got Into the Wild, Eastern Promises, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Once, 4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Hot Fuzz, King of Kong, Juno, Grindhouse, Sunshine, Sweeney Todd, Charlie Wilson’s War… What a year!
Hardcover, 2022
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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist
Adrian Tomine@Ssnyder1835 A few that really come to mind: Airboy miniseries by James Robinson Silver Surfer run by Slott and Allred The Loneliness of the Long Distance Cartoonist by Adrian Tomine
Hardcover, 2020
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Mark: An Exegetical Study Guide: (A Writer and the Word: Bible Study Series)
A. Writer and the WordI often wonder what kind of writer I would’ve been in the typewriter era, because my writing “method” usually involves changing every single word and punctuation mark a minimum of six times.
Paperback, 2020
$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books: 3
William Blackstone@ReosPositivePOV Plus you got Into the Wild, Eastern Promises, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Once, 4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, Hot Fuzz, King of Kong, Juno, Grindhouse, Sunshine, Sweeney Todd, Charlie Wilson’s War… What a year!
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Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen
Brian Raftery@ConnorDozois Funny enough, I’ve seen it, but I didn’t watch it for the first time until last year (prompted by reading Brian Rafferty’s book, Best. Movie. Year. Ever.)
Paperback, 2020
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Claire
Janelle LeeBest Supporting Actress: 1. Kerry Condon 2. Angela Bassett 3. Jamie Lee Curtis 4. Stephanie Hsu 5. Janelle Monae —————— 6. Hong Chau 7. Dolly De Leon 8. Jean Smart 9. Carey Mulligan 10. Claire Foy 11. Jessie Buckley 12. Michelle Williams 13. Nina Hoss 14. Gabrielle Union
Paperback, 2020
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