YOU'RE ONLY AS GOOD AS YOUR NEXT ONE: 100 Great Films, 100 Good Films, and 100 for Which I Should Be Shot
Mike Medavoy, with Josh Young. . Pocket, $27 (416pp) ISBN 978-0-7434-0054-1
Studio mogul Medavoy and journalist Young worked for two years on this hefty Hollywood history. Documenting decades of filmmaking with authoritative ease, Medavoy's memoir mainly focuses on ad campaigns, big budgets, box-office battles, executive egos, movie marketing and the politics of deal-making. Slipping in only four paragraphs about his childhood in Shanghai and Chile, his UCLA education and his family history, Medavoy instead tells of his career's early years, starting in the Universal mailroom, then moving into casting. Rising as a top agent, he packaged such films as
Reviewed on: 01/28/2002
Genre: Nonfiction
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