Books for people who love to go ~behind the scenes.~
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Amy Sefton for BuzzFeed
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film: Updated and Expanded by David Thomson
While you may not agree with all of film critic David Thomson's opinions, you can't argue with his selection of iconic films and the folks who make them happen. This is the ultimate movie reference guide and pretty much a necessity for any movie buff.
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood by Peter Diskind
This movie is all about the time in Hollywood when the phrase "sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll" was actually invented. Equal parts film analysis and celeb gossip, this is a juicy read for anyone who misses or missed out on the '60s.
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