The new, must-have book for discriminating film buffs and mystery lovers alike.
From America's leading mystery authority, this informative guide is packed with plot twists, cast lists, delectable bits of fun and often scandalous trivia. The finest Hitchcockian suspense movies, the toughest gangster flicks, the wittiest 'Thin Man' titles, the bleakest noir films, and the best of the '80s and '90s. This survey is enhanced by the extensive knowledge and sharp style of Otto Penzler.
In reviews both savvy and engaging, Penzler presents a slew of interesting facts for each and every film, encouraging you to see these classics for the first time, or maybe the hundredth, time. In the entries you'll also find answers to questions that test your knowledge of mystery and suspense movies.