A New York Timesbestseller for the last three years in a row, Leonard Maltin's comprehensive film guide remains the biggest, best, and most authoritative in the field. The 2008 edition features more than 300 new entries, a completely updated index of leading actors and directors, Leonard's personal list of “Fifty More Films You May Have Missed,†and sources for buying and renting DVDs.

New Nearly 16,000 capsule movie reviews, with more than 300 new entries. New More than 25,0000 DVD and video listings. New Up-to-date list of mail-order and online sources for buying and renting DVDs and videos. New Completely updated index of leading performers. More Official motion picture code ratings from G to NC-17. More Old and new theatrical and video releases rated **** to Bomb. More Exact running times - an invaluable guide for recording and for discovering which movies have been edited. More Reviews of little-known sleepers, foreign films, rarities, and classics. And Leonard's personal list of Movies Oscar Overlooked 'Head and shoulders above the rest.' The New York Times 'Inch for inch, dollar for dollar, Maltin's book give you the most.' Boston Sunday Herald ' ****.' USA Today

Now updated and revised for 2009, Maltin's guide is most authoritative book in the field, and now contains more entries than ever before. It includes more than 17,000 entries as well as 10,000 DVD and 14,000 video entries. Original.

Includes 14,000 video and 9,000 laserdisc and DVD listings.

The movie guide that's become a staple for decades and has made Maltin a household name is back--completely updated, and bigger and better than ever with more than 3,000 DVD titles, 300 new videos, and more than 20,000 total capsule reviews.

Leonard Maltin's Movie & Video Guide is an essential book for every film lover's bookshelf. Now this leading authority on American film brings us the latest edition of his acclaimed guide. The comprehensive 2002 edition includes: * Capsule reviews of more than 19,000 films, including over 300 newentries * Easy-to-read symbols indicating availability of more than 14,000 films onvideo * Over 7,000 listings of films available on laserdisc-and 3,000 available onDVD * A revised index of leading actors and actresses * Write-ups on every film series, from Charlie Chan to Tarzan * Notes on widescreen films that are best viewed in letterbox format * An updated list of mail-order sources for renting and buying videocassettesand discs * Leonard Maltin's exclusive list of the best family films of all time. . . and much, much more.

Offers readers a comprehensive reference to the world of film, including more than ten thousand DVD titles, along with information on performers, ratings, running times, plots, and helpful features.