Matthew Specktor: 2 books
by Matthew Specktor
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
From Melville to Madoff, the Confidence Man is an essential American archetype. George Roy Hill’s 1973 film The Sting treats this theme with a characteristic dexterity. The movie was warmly received in its time, winning seven Academy Awards, but there were some who thought the movie was nothing...
by Matthew Specktor
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
The story of two talent agents and their three troubled boys, heirs to Hollywood royalty; a sweeping narrative about fathers and sons, the movie business, and the sundry sea changes that have shaped Hollywood and, by extension, American life.
American Dream Machine is the story of an iconic...