/ Lead title With more entries than any other guide and over one hundred years of entertainment and cinema information at your fingertips, Halliwell's is widely recognised as the biggest and the best film guide available. This is the undisputed bible for film enthusiasts and trivia buffs everywhere -- a must-have for every moviegoer. / Published to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the film industry's favourite guide. / Over a million Halliwell's guides have been sold since they were established in 1977. / Halliwell's contains more films than any other guide and is the only guide with: extra background information on films; list titles of songs in musical films; listings by year of three- and four-star films; international approval and compatability. / Continues the new series style appealing to both a young and old readership and containing colour content on the inside making it better value for money than ever before. / Competition: Time Out Film Guide, Empire Film Guide, Radio Times Guide to Films
David Gritten, new to this 2008 edition, has been writing about and reviewing films for the Daily Telegraph for 15 years, having interviewed the likes of Scorsese, Spielberg, Streep, Almodovar, Clooney and Hanks. He is currently chairman of the London Film Critics' Circle.
'I just wish I could be as concise, accurate, well balanced and full of love for the movies as Halliwell's manages to be year after year.' Simon Bates, Classic FM, Christmas 2005 'At the end of the day, Halliwell's is top of the pile.' Film Review 'The King Kong of movie reference works.' Mail on Sunday 'The indispensable reference guide for the avid moviegoer's bookshelf.' Empire 'Often imitated, never bettered.' Guardian
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