{"product_id":"star-vehicle-ian-bloom-9781944527013","title":"Star Vehicle","description":"\u003cp\u003eIan Bloom wrote \u003cem\u003eStar Vehicle\u003c\/em\u003e at age 32, three days after returning to Hollywood from Zurich, Milan, Paris, London, and New York. High fashion sharpened - Rick Owens ballistic, Helmut Lang cool, and Martin Margiela final-form - Bloom returned to America - eagle-landed and drilled to the core.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten on impulse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-greenlit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore the studios could name it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen he made the film himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne-man production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDual-role performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePainted title cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal end-credit song.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTotal authorship. Singular direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStar Vehicle\u003c\/em\u003e is Bloom's debut feature film - a full-frontal monologue in motion - a minimalist cinema with maximal consequence. The dialogue is a knife fight: \u003cem\u003eGlengarry Glen Ross\u003c\/em\u003e crossed with \u003cem\u003eThe American Friend \u003c\/em\u003e- hyper-aware, utterly unbothered, prophecy's gun in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the American screenplay: commerce, culture, cinema, cosmology - collapsed into one vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrand as destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMyth as operating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHollywood as a balance sheet with a soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Canon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is \u003cem\u003eStar Vehicle\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ian Bloom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 194452701X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781944527013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Natural Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/22\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.56d","brand":"Ian Bloom","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49001202024703,"sku":"9781944527013","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/star-vehicle-ian-bloom-9781944527013","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}