Not exact matches
Right off the bat do Glazer's deconstructionist intentions become
clear: As Winstone bakes
in the sun with his healthy gut hanging over his Speedoed crotch, the symbolic boulder rolling down the hill toward him signifies we're a long
way from the hard - bodied and likable Stathams and Caines that have populated the
genre.
Even the films I like from this year I do nt have
clear memories of (I saw Women in Love when I was way too young for it in the 1980s), don't truly love (big Altman fan but MASH, is more of a «like»), or I love them more for their historical value or genre personality than for actual quality (Boys in the Band, Aristocrats, Bloody Mama, On a Clear Day You Can See Fore
clear memories of (I saw Women
in Love when I was
way too young for it
in the 1980s), don't truly love (big Altman fan but MASH, is more of a «like»), or I love them more for their historical value or
genre personality than for actual quality (Boys
in the Band, Aristocrats, Bloody Mama, On a
Clear Day You Can See Fore
Clear Day You Can See Forever).
The best
way an author can exert creative control is by choosing a designer wisely and then offering as much supporting information as possible (for instance, similar book covers they like
in the
genre, character descriptions and synopsis, back cover copy, anticipated market, etc.) Finally, if a cover designer is allowed to use their skill and imagination freely, and then the client gives
clear direction on revisions, the end result is almost always something both the designer and the author can be proud of.
You could look at bare book sales, but with author rankings by
genre, Amazon does that for you
in a
clearer way that doesn't allow you to fool yourself with short - term variables.