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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Leslie_HalliwellLeslie Halliwell - Wikipedia

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   Robert James Leslie Halliwell [1] (23 February 1929 – 21 January 1989) was a British film critic, encyclopaedist and television rights buyer for ITV, the British commercial network, and Channel 4. He is best known for his reference guides, Filmgoer's Companion (1965), a single volume film-related encyclopaedia featuring biographies (with ...

   • Years active: 1952−1987

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3. lesliehalliwell.comLeslie Halliwell

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   Welcome to LeslieHalliwell.com - celebrating Halliwell's Film Guide. Out now: the first full biography of the film encyclopaedist and television impresario Leslie Halliwell.

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   The infamous film critic Leslie Halliwell's top rated (4 star being the highest) films as of the time of his demise in 1989. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. 130 titles. 1. The Birth of a Nation (1915) TV-PG | 195 min | Drama, War. 6.2. Rate.

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   • The Guide was suffused with the personality – and prejudices – of its creator, Bolton-born Leslie Halliwell, a man of unparalleled film knowledge, who for over fifty years was the cinema’s biggest fan, and its harshest critic.

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   • The infamous film critic Leslie Halliwell's top rated (4 star being the highest) films as of the time of his demise in 1989. 1. The Birth of a Nation (1915) The Stoneman family finds its friendship with the Camerons affected by the Civil War, both fighting in opposite armies.

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   What is Halliwell's Film Guide?

   • This website celebrates Halliwell's Film Guide, which from 1977 to its author's untimely death in 1989 was the indespensable film reference book, and which – along with Halliwell's Filmgoer's Companion – provided cinema fans of the time with their only handy sources of information about the movies, and the men and women who made them.

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   When did John Halliwell become famous?

   • Halliwell’s name is popularly enshrined in the two film reference works he created: Halliwell’s Filmgoer’s Companion, which first appeared in 1965; and Halliwell’s Film Guide, first published in 1977.

   Leslie Halliwell and His Film Guides · Learning on Screen

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6. www.nytimes.com › 1989/01/31 › obituariesLeslie Halliwell, 59; Wrote Guides to Film - The New York Times

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   Jan 31, 1989 · Leslie Halliwell, the author of several encyclopedic guides to film, died of cancer on Jan. 21 at the Princess Alice Hospice in Surrey, England. He was 59 years old. Mr. Halliwell, a longtime...

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   Leslie Halliwell (1929-1989) Leslie Halliwell. Additional Crew. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Leslie Halliwell, born in 1929 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, doyen of British film buffs, was best known as the author from 1977 of "Halliwells Film Guide", probably the most authoritative and best selling book of its kind in the UK and said to be "The ...

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   • Birth Date: February 23, 1929

   • Author: Leslie Halliwell
   • Death Date: January 21, 1989

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9. lesliehalliwell.com › four_star › indexWelcome to LeslieHalliwell.com - celebrating Halliwell's Film ...

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   Welcome to LeslieHalliwell.com - celebrating Halliwell's Film Guide. Four stars, then, indicate a film outstanding in many ways, a milestone in cinema history, remarkable for acting, direction, writing, photography or some other aspect of technique.

10. learningonscreen.ac.uk › viewfinder › reviewsLeslie Halliwell and His Film Guides · Learning on Screen

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    He is the author of Zulu: With Some Guts Behind It - The Making of the Epic Movie (Sheffield: Tomahawk Press, 2005; reprinted 2006; 2nd edition due in 2014); with Steve Neale, Epics, Spectacles and Blockbusters: a Hollywood History (Wayne State University Press, 2010) and among the articles he has contributed to books and journals is a chapter o...