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    Queue tips : discovering your next great movie / Robert Christopher ; guest starring, Julia Sweeney ... [et al.].
    by Christopher, Robert.
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    Huron Street Press, 2013.
    Call #:791.4375 C556q
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    9781937589097 (pbk.)
    1937589099 (pbk.)
    Description: 
    xviii, 149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-135) and index.
    Contents: 
    Introduction: how to queue -- 10 movies about movies -- Better than the book! / by Bill Ott -- Gems from the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress -- Extraordinary sound, music, and film / by Ken Vandermark -- 7 reasons to love Nicholas Cage / by Zoe Trope -- Psycho, and other surprising Christmastime movies -- 12 films that made me love America / by Bilge Ebiri -- 9 westerns that aren't westerns -- Tropical cocktails at the movies / by Jeff "Beachbum" Berry -- Fires, floods, crashes, viruses: disaster movies -- Flops that actually aren't half bad -- That magic moment, homoerotic display in heteronormative cinema / by David Kodeski -- Man sheep, teen 1958 Plymouth fury, and 7 other unusual romances -- 8 films about doomed romance / by Eugenia Williamson -- Movies guaranteed to make you cry -- 6 great movies based on plays / by Halley Feiffer -- Great movies for kids, tweens, and teens under the age of 99 -- Fabulous films for young adults / by the Young Adult Library Services Association, a division of the American Library Association.
    Summary: 
    "This suggestion guide for the at-home movie viewer incorporates classic films with those more obscure for a full menu of watch-worthy films and provides descriptions, a capsule review, trivia, and helpful tips on where to locate the movie--whether in DVD format or online. Hosting a mini-film festival or coordinating the programming for a film class or club becomes an easy undertaking with this guide on hand, or it could simply be the solution for any given Friday night. Authors, film bloggers, and columnists contribute to the suggestions, including Julia Sweeney, Barry Gifford, and Bilge Ebiri"--Provided by publisher.
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    Sweeney, Julia.
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