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Dwayne Epstein

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Dwayne Epstein is the author of a number of young adult biographies, covering such celebrity personalities as Adam Sandler, Will Ferrell, Hilary Swank, Nancy Pelosi, Hillary Clinton, and Denzel Washington for Lucent Books' "People in the News" series.

Epstein also contributed to Bill Krohn's bestselling books "Hitchcock at Work" and "Joe Dante and the Gremlins of Hollywood."

Prior to writing biographies, Epstein contributed to film chronicles on a regular basis. He wrote for Filmfax Magazine on subjects such as Bobby Darin, the Rat Pack, television pioneer Steve Allen, film director Sam Fuller, comic book artist Neal Adams, "Invasion of the Body Snatcher's" Kevin McCarthy, John Belushi, and comedy legend Sid Caesar.

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Average rating: 3.8 · 641 ratings · 109 reviews · 15 distinct worksSimilar authors
Lee Marvin: Point Blank

3.87 avg rating — 434 ratings — published 2013 — 11 editions
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Killin' Generals: The Makin...

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Hillary Clinton

3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions
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Johnny Depp 2011

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011
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Adam Sandler

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2003 — 2 editions
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From the Eye of the Cat

2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2002
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Hilary Swank

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2006
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Will Ferrell

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2005
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Denzel Washington

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009 — 2 editions
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Lawmen of the Old West

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Killin' Generals by Dwayne Epstein
"This is an interesting yet at sometimes brutal book. Not only showing the horrors of war all too graphically in the film "The Dirty Dozen", it also show how Hollywood can ravage the best film stars - a.k.a. Lee Marvin's nasty drinking bouts and such." Read more of this review »
Killin' Generals by Dwayne Epstein
"This is a rare work of art: a book about the making of a film that turns out to be just as compelling and exciting as the movie itself. “Killin’ Generals” is an extensively-researched, thrillingly-written tale about the genesis and production of — an" Read more of this review »
Killin' Generals by Dwayne Epstein
"Once again, Dwayne Epstein does it again and hits it out of the park. Like his definitive biography on Lee Marvin, "Killin' Generals" is a must have for fans of cinema, war films, the Golden age of genre movies, and the iconic actors who came togethe" Read more of this review »
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