Written by a superb selection of international film critics An intelligent guide to movies, film history and criticism. In-depth reviews of key scenes and movies. Biography and impact of the major movers and shakers. Fantastic images from the greatest scenes ever shot.

Chris Fujiwara is the author of Jacques Tourneur: The Cinema of Nightfall, a regular contributor to The Boston Phoenix, the editor of Undercurrent, and a former contributing editor of Hermenaut. He has also written for Film Comment, Cineaste, InterCommunication, Osian's Cinemaya, Film International, The Boston Globe, The Village Voice, The Chicago Reader, Senses of Cinema and many others. Chris has lectured on film studies at Yale University, Emerson College, and Rhode Island School of Design. He is also is a member of FIPRESCI (Federation Internationale de la Presse Cinematographique), the National Society of Film Critics (USA), and the Boston Society of Film Critics. AUTHOR LIVES: New York and Tokyo

A decade-by-decade review of a century of the major stars, directors, movies and scenes and speeches, including: The Great Train Robbery, Max and his Dog, Hitchcock, The Bluebird, Nosferatu, Phantom of the Opera, Dracula, Frankenstein, King Kong, Mae West, Scarface, Greta Garbo, Shirley Temple, La Bete Humaine, Gone with the Wind, The Wizard of Oz, Fantasia, The Philadelphia Story, How Green is my Valley, Citizen Kane, Casablanca, To Have and Not Have, Gilda, It's a Wonderful Life, The Big Sleep, Madame Bovary, The Third Man, Stars in my Crown, All About Eve, Othello, The Big Heat, The Moon is Blue, Tokyo Story, Les Diaboliques, Rebel Without a Cause, A Star is Born, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, The Ten Commandments, An Affair to Remember, Don Quixote, Some Like It Hot, Breathless, La Dolce Vita, Rio Bravo, Anatomy of a Murder, Paris Nous Appartient, Psycho, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Lola, Cleopatra, Lolita, To Kill a Mockingbird, Viva Las Vegas, Bonnie and Clyde, Star Wars, Superman, The Raging Bull, Reservoir Dogs, Terminator 2, Goodfellas, Last of the Mohicans, Pulp Fiction, There's Something About Mary, Blair Witch Project, The Matrix, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Vanilla Sky, A Scanner Darkly, Little Miss Sunshine, and many others.