Defining Moments in Movies: The Greatest Films, Stars, Scenes and Events that Made Movie Magic

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Which moments have defined the silver screen: Bogey’s "Here’s looking at you, Kid,” in Casablanca? Hitchcock’s shocking shower scene in Psycho? Morphing, flying bodies in The Matrix? From the Lumière brothers’ first public film exhibition in 1895 through the arrival of sound, from the golden age of Hollywood to Italian Neo-Realism, the French New Wave, and beyond to contemporary Asian cinema, this guide captures every facet of movie magic. Worldwide in scope, and written by a team of experts, it encompasses all the major directors, brilliant stars, popular genres, and even the most significant technical developments and influential film criticism. Every film buff will treasure this!

*Missing on ICM*:
- Dies Irae (Petr Skála)


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    Akira

    1988, in 22 top lists Check
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    They Live

    1988, in 7 top lists Check
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    The Thin Blue Line

    1988, in 12 top lists Check
  4. 211 new

    Distant Voices, Still Lives

    1988, in 11 top lists Check
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    Dom za vesanje

    1988 — a.k.a. Time of the Gypsies, in 8 top lists Check
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    Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

    1988, in 1 top list Check
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    Wong Gok ka moon

    1988 — a.k.a. As Tears Go By, in 3 top lists Check
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    Stars in Broad Daylight

    1988, in 1 top list Check
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    The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
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    He shang

    1988 — a.k.a. "River Elegy", in 0 top lists Check
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Last updated on Mar 31, 2019;