This series takes readers on a cinematic journey through the most iconic filming locations worldwide. Each volume delves into specific cities and settings that have shaped legendary films and directorial visions. Discover the behind-the-scenes stories and the cultural significance of these unforgettable cinematic landscapes. It's an essential guide for cinephiles and travelers eager to explore the real-world backdrops of their favorite movies.
An analyses of scenes from a broad selection of 46 films filmed in Las Vegas. Essays examine a range of topics, such as the Rat Pack's Las Vegas, art and culture on and off the Strip, Las Vegas as a backdrop for science fiction, and portrayals of iconic pop-culture figures.
"Essays exploring key directors, themes, and historical periods are complemented by reviews of important scenes that offer particular insignt into London's relationship to cinema."--Back cover.