The making of another major motion picture masterpiece : a novel /
Hanks, Tom,
The making of another major motion picture masterpiece : a novel / - Unabridged. - 12 audio discs (15 hr., 58 min.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in.) - 155800
Includes bonus PDF. Title from web page.
Read by Tom Hanks with Peter Gerety, Natalie Morales, Ego Nwodim, Nasim Pedrad, Connor Ratliff, Holland Taylor, Rita Wilson, and a full cast.
Part One of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, returning from the war, meets his talented five-year-old nephew, leaves an indelible impression, and then disappears for twenty-three years. Cut to 1970: The nephew, now drawing underground comic books in Oakland, California, reconnects with his uncle and, remembering the comic book he saw when he was five, draws a new version with his uncle as a World War II fighting hero. Cut to the present day: A commercially successful director discovers the 1970 comic book and decides to turn it into a contemporary superhero movie. Cue the cast: We meet the film's extremely difficult male star, his wonderful leading lady, the eccentric writer/director, the producer, the gofer production assistant, and everyone else on both sides of the camera.
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Superhero films--Fiction.
Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction.
Motion pictures--Production and direction--United States--Fiction.
United States--Civilization--1945---Fiction.
Audiobooks.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Novels.
PS3608.A71522 / M35 2023ab
813/.6
The making of another major motion picture masterpiece : a novel / - Unabridged. - 12 audio discs (15 hr., 58 min.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in.) - 155800
Includes bonus PDF. Title from web page.
Read by Tom Hanks with Peter Gerety, Natalie Morales, Ego Nwodim, Nasim Pedrad, Connor Ratliff, Holland Taylor, Rita Wilson, and a full cast.
Part One of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, returning from the war, meets his talented five-year-old nephew, leaves an indelible impression, and then disappears for twenty-three years. Cut to 1970: The nephew, now drawing underground comic books in Oakland, California, reconnects with his uncle and, remembering the comic book he saw when he was five, draws a new version with his uncle as a World War II fighting hero. Cut to the present day: A commercially successful director discovers the 1970 comic book and decides to turn it into a contemporary superhero movie. Cue the cast: We meet the film's extremely difficult male star, his wonderful leading lady, the eccentric writer/director, the producer, the gofer production assistant, and everyone else on both sides of the camera.
9780593635391 0593635396
9780593635391
Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com 60gtj7 Blackstone Publishing 40gtj7 Blackstone Publishing
Superhero films--Fiction.
Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction.
Motion pictures--Production and direction--United States--Fiction.
United States--Civilization--1945---Fiction.
Audiobooks.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Novels.
PS3608.A71522 / M35 2023ab
813/.6