{"product_id":"showgirls-teen-wolves-and-astro-michael-adams-9780061806292","title":"Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies: A Film Critic's Year-Long Quest to Find the Worst Movie Ever Made","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Michael Adams's book is great fun! No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make it entertaining!\" --John Landis, director of \u003cem\u003eTrading Places \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Blues Brothers \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eShowgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies\u003c\/em\u003e, film critic Michael Adams embarks on a year-long odyssey to discover the worst movie ever made, which \u003cem\u003eMystery Science Theater 3000\u003c\/em\u003e star, writer, and director Kevin Murphy calls \"disturbingly comprehensive, joyously critical, and the best of its kind.\" From all-time cult classics such as \u003cem\u003eReefer Madness \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003ePlan 9 from Outer Space\u003c\/em\u003e to new entries to the pantheon such as \u003cem\u003eGigli\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBaby Geniuses\u003c\/em\u003e, no genre, star, or director is safe from Adams's acerbic wit and hilarious observations. In the vein of A.J. Jacobs's New York Times bestselling book \u003cem\u003eThe Know-It-All\u003c\/em\u003e, and with the snarky sarcasm of television's \u003cem\u003eMystery Science Theater 3000 \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Soup\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eShowgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies\u003c\/em\u003e leaves no stone unturned. With a foreword by cult director George A. Romero (\u003cem\u003eNight of the Living Dead \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eDawn of the Dead\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Adams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0061806293\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061806292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dey Street Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/19\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.04h x 5.28w x 0.86d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Annex\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/29\/2010","brand":"Michael Adams","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946141745407,"sku":"9780061806292","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_69b423d7-e6a0-41b4-86bc-1feb67ce7369.jpg?v=1681511740","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/showgirls-teen-wolves-and-astro-michael-adams-9780061806292","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}