{"product_id":"john-woo-the-films-2d-ed-paperback","title":"John Woo: The Films, 2D Ed. - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKenneth E. Hall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first edition of \u003ci\u003eJohn Woo: The Films\u003c\/i\u003e (McFarland, 1999) was the earliest English-language volume to address the motion picture output of the celebrated Hong Kong director. The book dealt with Woo's film career from his professional beginnings in 1968 through his first three Hollywood releases (\u003ci\u003eHard Target, Broken Arrow\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFace\/Off\u003c\/i\u003e), situating his work within Asian and Western cinematic and cultural traditions. This second edition offers a wealth of additional information, including treatment of John Woo's Hollywood productions \u003ci\u003eMission: Impossible II, Windtalkers\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePaycheck\u003c\/i\u003e. Also featured is material on Woo's epic \u003ci\u003eRed Cliff\u003c\/i\u003e, filmed in China. A new foreword is provided by Tony Williams, author of \u003ci\u003eJohn Woo's Bullet in the Head.\u003c\/i\u003e Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKenneth E. Hall\u003c\/b\u003e has written several books, including a study of John Woo's \u003ci\u003eThe Killer\u003c\/i\u003e, authored many articles on Latin American literature, and is a contributor to \u003ci\u003eStudies in the Western\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a professor of Spanish at East Tennessee State University and lives in Johnson City, Tennessee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 228\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 22, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47343239102713,"sku":"9780786440405","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/MkdIcFRqNTNnUjJCdDhZTXpucmhXdz09.webp?v=1769718879","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/john-woo-the-films-2d-ed-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}