{"product_id":"the-grip-of-film-9780571316564","title":"The Grip of Film","description":"\u003cb\u003eYou SLUG the guy.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eYou KISS the dame. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eYou TOTAL the car.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eThat's movies. And I love 'em.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Gordy LaSure's passionate about film. He eats film, he drinks film, and sometimes he'll even \u003ci\u003ewatch \u003c\/i\u003ea film. But most of all he loves talking about film, and how they'd be a shit-ton better if only people would pull their asses out of their ears and listen to Gordy LaSure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The voyage of this book can be categorised as an attempt to understand How In Hell Film Works. Why are some films bad, and some films terrible? How come just a handful of films (\u003ci\u003eTitanic, Porky's, Dirty Harry\u003c\/i\u003e) are any good at all? Gordy'll tell you How and Why, and he'll give you a shot of Wherefore on the side. And he doesn't shoot from the hip; he shoots from the gut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Ayoade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Faber \u0026amp; Faber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/10\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780571316564","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42441676423305,"sku":"9780571316564","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_6a717ea5-0766-4d38-90bf-6994837998bd.jpg?v=1716246053","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-grip-of-film-9780571316564","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}