{"product_id":"big-bad-john-the-john-milius-interviews-paperback","title":"Big Bad John: The John Milius Interviews (paperback)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN  9781629336909\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e “John comes on a bit strong at first; he plays the Hemingway bit. I think he’s very clever. I think he’s very talented and kind of refreshing.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Sean Connery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Francis [Coppola][ couldn’t tell a story like John. George [Lucas][ is a great storyteller; he couldn’t tell a story like John. None of us.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Steven Spielberg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“I think he likes the grandiose. He liked something that. . . borders on the line and pushing people to the edge where you go from reality to ridiculous, and sometimes the ridiculous is more fun.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Clint Eastwood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“John is such an interesting person and such a great storyteller just in life. Everything memorable of \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApocalypse Now\u003c\/em\u003e was invented by John Milius.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e- Francis Ford Coppola\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor over half a century John Milius has either written, directed, or written \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e directed some of the movies’ most memorable moments: “I know what you’re thinking” from \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirty Harry\u003c\/em\u003e; the Indianapolis speech from \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJaws\u003c\/em\u003e; “I love the smell of napalm in the morning” from \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApocalypse Now\u003c\/em\u003e; and more. His films as director include \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBig Wednesday, Conan the Barbarian, Red Dawn, The Wind and the Lion, Flight of the Intruder\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRough Riders\u003c\/em\u003e. Drawn from nearly fifty years of personal encounters and interviews, and exploring his life and craft in a riveting Q\u0026amp;A format, \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBig Bad John\u003c\/em\u003e is the first full-length book about this iconoclastic, battle-scarred, remarkable filmmaker. The memorable original cover is by award-winning artist Thomas Warming. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNat Segaloff has written books and\/or produced documentaries on William Friedkin, Stan Lee, Larry King, Arthur Penn, Paul Mazursky, John Belushi, Stirling Silliphant, Harlan Ellison, Shari Lewis \u0026amp; Lamb Chop, and other figures. He lives in Los Angeles waiting for his phone calls to be returned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"An absolutely fascinating and impressively informative read from cover to cover, 'Big Bad John: The John Milius Interviews' is certain to be an immediately welcome and enduringly popular addition to personal, professional, community, college, and university library Cinematic History collections in general, and John Milius supplemental curriculum studies lists in particular.\" \u003cbr\u003e- Midwest Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0115\/5789\/6251\/files\/John_Nat_cropped.jpg?v=1623602081\u0026amp;width=700\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBearManor Author Nat Segaloff presents writer-director John Milius (right) with a copy of \u003ci\u003eBig Bad John: The John Milius Interviews\u003c\/i\u003e, the new BearManoir Media release that collects nearly fifty years of Nat's and John's conversations about movies and life. Milius is the writer-director of \u003ci\u003eRed Dawn, Big Wednesday, Farewell to the King, Conan the Barbarian\u003c\/i\u003e, and the writer of \u003ci\u003eApocalypse Now\u003c\/i\u003e, among other films. \u003ci\u003eBig Bad John\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book about his life and career. (Photograph by Thomas Warming, who created the cover for \u003ci\u003eBig Bad John\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFilm International\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BearManor Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50211228680449,"sku":"uzl1787307912757","price":16.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/1979\/5201\/files\/big-bad-john-the-john-milius-interviews-paperback_1.jpg?v=1787307919","url":"https:\/\/www.juniperavenue.shop\/products\/big-bad-john-the-john-milius-interviews-paperback","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}