A fun and comprehensive guide to everything you could ever want to know about both movie making and the people behind the scenes. The Film Book ($19) is a guide that is also a unique treasure trove into an industry that has more fans across the globe than any other. From the history of this art form and the techniques used to the actual movies themselves, this is the ultimate overview into cinematic genres and styles, those directors considered to be the greatest and most influential and the key works which have defined them. It also takes a look at movie making around the world, from Bollywood to Hollywood.
There is nothing better than going down to the local pub, grabbing a pint and some great food. In his book, The American Craft Beer Cookbook ($13), John Holl has collected 155 recipes that were specifically chosen because they taste great with a brew. The recipes include everything from BBQ and pub standards, to breakfast […]