George Lucas's blockbusting
Subtitle: a decade-by-decade survey of timeless movies, including untold secrets of their financial and cultural success
By: edited by Alex Ben Block & Lucy Autrey Wilson ; with a preface by George Lucas ; introduction by Francis Ford Coppola
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: itBooks
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 944
ISBN-13: 9780061778896
Other titles: Blockbusting
Description: A comprehensive look at 300 of the most financially and/or critically successful motion pictures of all time-- many made despite seemingly insurmountable economic, cultural, and political challenges-- set against the prevailing production, distribution, exhibition, marketing and technology trends of each decade in movie business history.
Notes: "George Lucas books."

Top 300 films of all time -- The beginning to 1909 -- The 1910s (decade and featured films) -- The 1920s (decade and featured films) -- The 1930s (decade and featured films) -- The 1940s (decade and featured films) -- The 1950s (decade and featured films) -- Film industry at a glance, from inception to 2005 -- The 1960s (decade and featured films) -- The 1970s (decade and featured films) -- The 1980s  (decade and featured films) -- The 1990s (decade and featured films) -- The 2000 (decade and featured films).

Includes bibliographical references (p. 903-919) and index.