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1	Thank You for Smoking more books like this by Christopher Buckley Nick Naylor, a lobbyist for the tobacco industry, and his fellow "Merchants of Death" are facing difficult times in the neo-puritanical '90s in this hilarious send-up of business-as-usual inside the beltway. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	30 Days of Night more books like this by Steve Niles, Ben Templesmith (Illustrator) In a sleepy, secluded Alaska town called Barrow, the sun sets and doesn't rise for over thirty consecutive days and nights. From the darkness, across the frozen wasteland, an evil will come that will bring the residents of Barrow to their knees. The only hope for the town is the Sheriff and Deputy, husband and wife who are torn between their own ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Alls Well That Ends Well more books like this by William Shakespeare All's Well that Ends Well receives, in this new edition, the full reconsideration for which it is overdue. After a long theatrical and critical history marked by avoidance and simplification, the play's dislocations of desire and clashing ideologies of class and gender are made newly accessible to readers, performers, and audiences. All's Well ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre more books like this by John Huston, James Naremore (Introduction by), Tino T Balio (Editor) A search for gold in the mountains of Mexico leads three American prospectors to both treasure and loss in John Huston's screenplay for his acclaimed and much-studied 1948 film. This volume provides the full text of the screenplay with extensive annotations, production and cast credits, a research inventory and frame enlargements that feature ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.11! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Annotated Godfather: The Complete Screenplay more books like this by Jenny M Jones "The Godfather" is widely considered to be the greatest movie ever made, and its loyal fans are international and legion. For the first time since the film's debut 35 years ago comes an annotated and illustrated edition of the complete screenplay that is fully authorized by Paramount Pictures. see all copies from $8.03! new only from $9.58! \| SVS
6	Adaptations: From Short Story to Big Screen: 35 Great Stories That Have Inspired Great Films more books like this by Stephanie Harrison Harrison takes a look at 35 great short stories that have inspired some of the greatest films in Hollywood history. see all copies from $8.50! new only from $9.75! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Henry IV, Part 2 more books like this by William Shakespeare This edition offers a fully modernized text of one of Shakespeare's most fascinating plays. Henry IV, Part 2 is the only play in the canon whose structure almost exactly mirrors that of its predecessor, and thereby affords unique perspectives on Shakespeares art and craft. Far from being the impoverished country cousin of an illustrious work, Part ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Writing the Romantic Comedy: From "Cute Meet" to "Joyous Defeat": How to Write Screenplays That Sell more books like this by Billy Mernit From the slapstick shenanigans of Cary Grant and Katherine Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby to the sexy repartee of Shakespeare in Love, the romantic comedy is Hollywood's most enduring genre. Whether a first-time screenwriter, an intermediate marooned in the rewriting process, or an armchair enthusiast looking for an insider's perspective on what ... see all copies from $5.10! new only from $6.19! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Rain Man more books like this by Leonore Fleischer Charlie Babbitt thinks he will get a lot of money when his father dies. However the money goes to someone he doesn't know - a man who lives in hospital and is the brother Charlie never knew he had. The two meet and so starts a surprising new life for both of them. A deeply emotional story and also a major film starring Tom Cruise and Dustin ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.51! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Pericles Prince of Tyre more books like this by William Shakespeare Lively, instructive access to Shakespeare's rich and complex works. Over the last two decades there has been a resurgence of theatrical interest in Shakespeare's Pericles, which has been rescued from comparative neglect and is now frequently performed. This development is charted in the introduction to this edition, which differs radically from ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Henry VIII more books like this by William Shakespeare The Applause Folio Texts have clear, easy-to-read typefaces making them convenient and easy to use. Each volume has extensive footnotes showing the variations between folios, quartos and modern texts.' see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.43! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Elizabethtown more books like this by Cameron Crowe The writer-director of Jerry Maguire and Almost Famous returns with the screenplay to his glorious new movie starring Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst. After mistakenly causing a financial catastrophe at the Oregon shoe company where he works, designer Drew Baylor (Bloom) is fired - and then promptly dumped by his girlfriend. Hours later, Drew, on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Juno: The Shooting Script more books like this by Diablo Cody (Screenwriter), Jason Reitman (Foreword by) The official screenplay book tie-in to the highly acclaimed movie from Fox Searchlight Pictures, written by Diablo Cody (author of "Candy Girl") and directed by Jason Reitman ("Thank You for Smoking"), tells the story of a confidently frank teenage girl who calls the shots with a nonchalant cool and an effortless attitude as she journeys through ... see all copies from $4.36! new only from $10.69! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Ghost and the Darkness more books like this by William Goldman This book includes an interesting introduction on how this film starring Michael Douglas and Val Kilmer - based on the terrifying true story of the man-eating lions of Tsavo - came to be; the complete screenplay by William Goldman; and fabulous photos from the film throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.95! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Good Shepherd: The Shooting Script more books like this by Eric Roth, PHO (Commentaries by) The official book tie-in to the new movie by the screenwriter of "Forrest Gump" and "Munich"--the untold story of the birth of the CIA--an epic drama, directed by Robert De Niro, starring Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Alec Baldwin, Billy Crudup, William Hurt, Joe Pesci, John Turturro, and Robert De Niro. Edward Wilson (Matt Damon) understands the ... see all copies from $7.34! new only from $7.34! \| SVS
16 view cover	Taxi driver more books like this by Paul Schrader A loner, Travis Bickle takes up driving a taxi in search of an escape from his sleeplessness and his disgust with the corruption he finds around him. His pent-up rage, fuelled by his doomed relationship with the political campaign worker Betsy, leads to an inevitable descent into psychosis and violence. This volume also contains an extended ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.13! \| first editions
17 view cover	Talking Heads more books like this by Alan Bennett Alan Bennett sealed his reputation as the master of observation with this series of 12 groundbreaking monologues, originally filmed for BBC Television. At once darkly comic, tragically poignant and wonderfully uplifting, "Talking Heads" is widely regarded as a modern classic. This new edition, which contains the complete collection of "Talking ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.10! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Thank You for Smoking: The Shooting Script more books like this by Jason Reitman, Christopher Buckley "Nick Naylor doesn't hide the truth...he filters it"--The official screenplay book tie-in to the hit movie from Fox Searchlight, based on the acclaimed novel. A fiercely satirical look at today's "culture of spin," this hilarious movie portrays the chief spokesman for Big Tobacco, Nick Naylor, as the hero. Nick makes his living defending the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Synecdoche, New York: The Shooting Script more books like this by Charlie Kaufman Synecdoche [sih-NECK-doh-kee], noun. A figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole, as in the screen for movies. see all copies from $12.34! new only from $12.34! \| SVS
20 view cover	Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: The Shooting Script more books like this by Michel Gondry (Introduction by), Charlie Kaufman (Screenwriter) In the new Charlie Kaufman film directed by Michel Gondry, Joel (Jim Carrey) is stunned to discover that his girlfriend Clementine (Kate Winslet) has had her memories of their tumultuous relationship erased. This shooting script includes the complete screenplay, a selection of b&w movie stills, selected production notes, and complete cast and crew ... see all copies from $11.40! new only from $11.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Henry VI part I more books like this by William Shakespeare Mr William Shakespeare is proud to present his original works in a modern typeface! The heavy mascara of four centuries of Shakespeare glossing is stripped away, revealing the original countenance of Shakespeare's work - obliging scholars, readers, and actors to re-examine the assumptions and prejudices with which generations of their forebears ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Capote more books like this by Dan Futterman, Gerald Clarke The official screenplay book tie-in to the "one of the best films of the year"("Rolling Stone, Newsweek"), starring Philip Seymour Hoffman as legendary writer Truman Capote on his six-year journey to research and write his masterpiece "In Cold Blood," "Capote: The Shooting Script" includes the complete screenplay for the acclaimed film, a ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Superman Returns: The Complete Shooting Script more books like this by Michael Dougherty, Bryan Singer, Dan Harris (Screenwriter) Smashing into theaters faster than a speeding bullet this July, comes the blockbuster movie "Superman Returns!" The Man of Steel returns to Earth - and the big screen! - after a mysterious absence of several years, only to find that Lois Lane has moved on with her life, and old enemy Lex Luthor is plotting to render Superman powerless once and for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Little Miss Sunshine: The Shooting Script more books like this by Michael Arndt, Jonathan Dayton (Foreword by), Valerie Faris (Foreword by) Loaded with extras, the official screenplay book tie-in to the uproarious American hit comedy from Fox Searchlight--a family on the verge of a breakdown. In 2000, screenwriter Michael Arndt had no credits, no agents, no publishing history when he took a year off to write "a salable script" that got him an agent and a deal fourteen months later, ... see all copies from $4.75! new only from $11.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Michael Clayton: The Shooting Script more books like this by Tony Gilroy, William Goldman (Foreword by) The official screenplay book tie-in to the hit thriller from Warner Bros., starring Academy Award(R) winner George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, and Sydney Pollack, and written and directed by Tony Gilroy ("The Bourne Identity" and "The Bourne Supremacy"). Michael Clayton (George Clooney) is an in-house "fixer" at one of the largest ... see all copies from $11.97! new only from $11.97! \| SVS

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