Film Treasure 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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Dracula
Bram StokerFilm Treasure#MovieTrivia Francis Ford Coppola asked Eiko Ishioka and therest of set costume designers of Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) to simply bring him designs which were "weird". "'Weird' became a code word for 'Let's not do formula'", he later recalled. https://t.co/WD82nTJl8H
Paperback, 2003
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A Farewell to Arms
Ernest HemingwayFilm Treasure#MovieTrivia Ernest Hemingway hated the 1932 film adaptation of his novel A Farewell to Arms, as he felt it was overly romantic. That didn't stop him, however, from becoming lifelong friends with Gary Cooper. However, the two made a point of never discussing this film. https://t.co/Foxqvamac8
Paperback, 2014
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The Godfather
Mario PuzoFilm Treasure#AFI100Quotes Rank 58 "Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer." Al Pacino as Michael Corleone The Godfather Part II (1974) Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola Screenplay by: Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo https://t.co/tQ9LO3rbVS
Hardcover, 2006
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Quentin TarantinoFilm Treasure#BehindTheScenes Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), dir. Quentin Tarantino https://t.co/MDfgBc9yTR
Paperback, Mass Market, 2021
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Gone Girl
Gillian FlynnFilm Treasure#MovieTrivia Typically, authors are removed from film adaptations following the first script draft and an experienced screenwriter takes over; but, for Gone Girl (2014), director David Fincher agreed to work with the author of the novel Gillian Flynn for the entire project. https://t.co/AvXVxnnRY5
Paperback, 2014
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Our Man in Havana
Graham GreeneFilm Treasure#YoutubeMovieOfTheWeek Title: Our Man in Havana Year: 1959 Country: UK Directed by: Carol Reed Written by: Graham Greene Starring: Alec Guinness; Maureen O’Hara; Burl Ives; Ernie Kovacs; Noël Coward; Ralph Richardson https://t.co/4vLtnZO9Rr
Paperback, 2007
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I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell
Tucker MaxFilm Treasure#MovieTrivia In 2009, during the pre-release promotion for I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell (2009, dir. Bob Gosse), several publications accused writer Tucker Max of rape and of promoting rape culture. In 2012, Max's marketer claimed that the controversy was a publicity stunt. https://t.co/meQjIgWRkk
Paperback, 2009
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Aspects
John M. FordFilm Treasure#MovieTrivia The Searchers was the first major film to have a purpose-filmed making-of, requested by John Ford. It deals with most aspects of making the film, including preparation of the site, construction of props, and filming techniques. https://t.co/imBElSBOoU
Paperback, 2023
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