{"product_id":"9780733334085_planet-according-to-the-movies","title":"Planet According to the Movies","description":"\u003cp\u003eAwesome, weird and wonderful flicks from four corners of the globe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Marc Fennell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Witty, irreverent and fun ...'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood Reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Gold!'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCleo \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A film companion with a difference'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaily News\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhich nation is best equipped to survive a zombie apocalypse?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy do obese moustachioed Tamil action stars make the best politicians?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat fictional country links Predator, Commando and Die Hard 2?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlanet According to the Movies is your official armchair guide to our tiny, weird planet as projected on cinema screens. It's 30% travel guide, 30% film reviews, 10% racial profiling handbook and 45% testament to the fact that maths is hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAustralia's most listened-to film critic, Marc Fennell (triple j, SBS TV, That Movie Book), tells the hidden stories behind the movies you know and love -- from the Wizard of Oz to Life of Pi -- and introduces you to a world of cinema you never knew existed. Discover Japan's Calamari Wrestler, Indonesia's Lady Terminator, Turkey's remake of E.T. and North Korea's answer to Godzilla, which was executive-produced by Kim Jong-Il himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho needs a plane to travel the world when you can do it all from your couch, you shameful slob!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Tying it all together is Fennell's irreverent humour and gift for colourful descriptors ... fun and informative.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmpire Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marc Fennell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46896702980245,"sku":"9780733334085","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780733334085_bcae6723-d396-40e5-a2c0-f1fe631ae607.jpg?v=1776888198","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780733334085_planet-according-to-the-movies","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}