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Ash, Russell. The top ten of film.


The top ten of film. DK. 208p. illus. index. c2003. 0-7894-9640-2. $19.00. JSA JSA - Japanese Standards Association.  

From the author of The Top Ten of Everything (see review in this issue) comes this new book of lists focusing on movies. Chapters cover the film industry; box office hits and misses; the stars; directors and writers; film genres; and awards, polls, bests and worsts. Sources are provided in some instances, giving this title some value for quick reference, but it will mainly be used for browsing See browse. , with its captivating cap·ti·vate  
tr.v. cap·ti·vat·ed, cap·ti·vat·ing, cap·ti·vates
1. To attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence. See Synonyms at charm.

2. Archaic To capture.
 lists like "Top Ten Highest-Grossing Films of All Time Worldwide" and "Top Ten Golden Raspberries' 'Worst Actresses' of the 1990s." Sidebars offer snippets of "Did You Know" trivia. A good choice for public libraries. Paula PAULA Possession of Alcohol Under the Legal Age  Rohrlick, KLIATT

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Date:Jan 1, 2004
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