For too long, Hollywood has kept its most embarrassing cinematic disasters hidden away. The Fifty Worst Movies of All Time shines a spotlight on the spectacular failures that have left audiences speechless, agitated, or simply amused. From high-budget flops like the star-studded Lost Horizon to bizarre, low-budget atrocities such as Eegah! and Santa Claus Conquers the Martians, this book celebrates the truly wretched.
Harry Medved and Randy Dreyfuss offer an entertaining guide to these notorious stinkers, complete with hilarious plots, immortal lines of dialogue, and unforgettable performances from A-list stars who found themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time. Featuring over 100 stills and a special appendix where renowned critics reveal their own picks, this collection is an essential read for any cinema lover with a sense of irony. Discover the stories behind these fiascoes, from the hubris of directors to the absurdity of the narratives, in a witty, definitive account that transforms Hollywood’s most profound mistakes into essential, masochistic entertainment. It is time for bad-film fans to come out of the closet and toast these breathtaking achievements in cinematic ineptitude.
Used (good, see images, some cover wear and some initial pages marking) Softcover ISBN 0207958912
