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The B List

The National Society of Film Critics on the Low-Budget Beauties, Genre-Bending Mavericks, and Cult Classics We Love

by David Sterritt and John Anderson

Paperback, 240 pages, Perseus Books Group, List Price: $15.95 |

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The B List
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The National Society of Film Critics on the Low-Budget Beauties, Genre-Bending Mavericks, and Cult Classics We Love
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David Sterritt and John Anderson

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Provides an informative guide to these low-budget and relatively unpredictable cult classics through movie critic reviews of some of the most revered science fiction, western, and midnight movies ever produced. Original.

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'B List' Celebrates Film World's 'Underbelly'

David Sterritt and John Anderson recognize the films that didn't make it into the "A list canon" in their new book, B List: The National Society of Film Critics on the Low-Budget Beauties, Genre-Bending Mavericks, and Cult Classics We Love. Tell us: What's on your B-list?

'B List' Celebrates Film World's 'Underbelly'

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