" In the book Reel Views 2, James Berardinelli comments, " James Cameron's The Abyss may be the most extreme example of an available movie that demonstrates how the vision of a director, once fully realized on screen, can transform a good motion picture into a great one.

This type of packaging is popular today and can be seen being used by McFarlane Toys for their Movie Maniacs line of action figures beginning with Series V. Other companies that utilize this type of packaging are NECA / Reel Toys ( National Entertainment Collectibles Association ) with their Cult Classics and Pirates of the Caribbean line of figures, and Toy Biz with its Marvel Legends action figures, which included a comic book placed between the two PVC segments.

Media studies professor Jack Shaheen included the film among his " Best " list in his book Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies A People, praising the portrayal of Azeem as a heroic, learned, and noble man.

Until the publication of Kevin J. Harty's book The Reel Middle Ages ( 1999 ) there had been no comprehensive survey of medieval films, and John Aberth's book A Knight at the Movies ( 2003 ) can probably be called the first book in English dedicated solely to the subject of history and medieval history on film.

Olson was working on her second book, The Final Days: The Last, Desperate Abuses of Power by the Clinton White House ( published October 2001 ) at the time of her death.

However it was only in 1927 that the shakta theory of seven main chakras, that has become most popular in the West, was introduced, largely through the translation of two Indian texts: the Sat-Cakra-Nirupana, and the Padaka-Pancaka, by Sir John Woodroffe, alias Arthur Avalon, in a book titled The Serpent Power.

Chimpanzees have been described as highly territorial and are known to kill other chimps, although Margaret Power wrote in her 1991 book The Egalitarians that the field studies from which the aggressive data came, Gombe and Mahale, use artificial feeding systems that increased aggression in the chimpanzee populations studied, so might not reflect innate characteristics of the species as a whole.

Lay responses to ELIZA were disturbing to Weizenbaum and motivated him to write his book Computer Power and Human Reason: From Judgment to Calculation, in which he explains the limits of computers, as he wants to make clear in people's minds his opinion that the anthropomorphic views of computers are just a reduction of the human being and any life form for that matter.

At the end of the first book, he offers his views on providence, writing, " By his Power God cherishes and guards the World which he made and by his Providence rules its individual Parts.

** From Bakunin to Lacan: Anti-Authoritarianism and the Dislocation of Power, a book on political philosophy by Saul Newman

In his book The Power of Denial: Buddhism, Purity, and Gender, professor Bernard Faure of Columbia University argued generally that " Buddhism is paradoxically neither as sexist nor as egalitarian as is usually thought.

Ruth A. Drayer's book, Numerology, The Power in Numbers ( Square One Publishers ) says that around the turn of the century ( from 1800 to 1900 A. D .) Mrs. L. Dow Balliett combined Pythagoras ' work with Biblical reference.

The Shadowrun role-playing game has spawned Shadowrun: The Trading Card Game, four video games, an action figure game ( Shadowrun Duels ), two magazines, an art book and more than 50 novels, starting with the Secrets of Power series which introduces some of the original characters of Shadowrun and gives a good introduction to this fictional universe.

Prophet's Power, numbered as the second book in the series, is actually a prequel to the first, Hard Crash ; thus it is harder for readers to understand what happened in the story.

In addition, Mychilo S. Cline, in his book Power, Madness, and Immortality: The Future of Virtual Reality, argues that virtual reality will lead to a number of important changes in human life and activity.

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* Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power, a book by MSNBC host Rachel Maddow

Wright's book on his journey, Black Power, was published in in 1954 ; its London publisher was Padmore's -- Dennis Dobson.

Many standard methods are aimed at helping observers to avoid interference and the use of feeding stations to attract Gombe chimpanzees is, in particular, thought by some to have altered normal foraging and feeding patterns as well as social relationships ; this argument is the focus of a book published by Margaret Power in 1991.

* In the book The Ends of Power, Nixon's chief of staff H. R. Haldeman claimed that the term " Bay of Pigs ", mentioned by Nixon in a tape-recorded White House conversation as the reason the CIA should put a stop to the Watergate investigations, was used by Nixon as a coded reference to a CIA plot to assassinate Fidel Castro during the John F. Kennedy administration.

* In the 2010 comic book Thor and the Warriors Four by Alex Zalben and Girihiru, the Power Pack team encounter a group of wargs in Central Park that they use to ride to Asgard.

Other dwarves appear in passing in two scenes of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring movie: the " prologue " introduces the seven dwarf-lords that received the Rings of Power, and four more are present at the Council of Elrond ( in contrast to the book, where only Gimli and his father Glóin are described ).

* Video Stream: Manuel Castells October 2009 keynote at University of Oxford Internet Institute for the release of his new book, " Communication Power "

The Sufi teacher Ibn Arabi's book Journey to the Lord of Power ( Risālat al-Anwār ) is a guide to the inner journey that was published over 700 years ago.

In his book, Journey to the Lord of Power, Muhiyid-Did ibn Arabi ( 1165-1240 A. D .) discussed the stages through which the Sufi passes in his khalwa.

* Kelly, Petra K. Nonviolence Speaks to Power, online book, almost complete text ( also, out of print, published by Matsunaga Institute for Peace, University of Hawaii, 1992, ISBN 1-880309-05-X )

In his book The Hubris Syndrome: Bush, Blair and the Intoxication of Power, the British politician David Owen argues that President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair developed a Hubristic Syndrome while in power.

The book was twice adapted into film, first in 1946 starring Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney, and Herbert Marshall as Maugham, and then a 1984 adaptation starring Bill Murray.

* Women and Power in the Middle Ages: Political Aspects of Medieval Queenship PDF of an article from an unknown book, lacks footnote information.

This book is a bundle of four previous books ( Ensucklopedia, Huh Huh for Hollywood, The Butt-Files, and Chicken Soup for the Butt ) which are no longer in print separately.

Christopher Frayling, in his noted book on the Italian Western, describes American critical reception of the spaghetti Western cycle as, to " a large extent, confined to a sterile debate about the ' cultural roots ' of the American / Hollywood Western.

Though trouble in Southeast Asia was shown in Jack L. Warner's Brushfire ( 1961 ), and Marshall Thompson's A Yank in Viet-Nam ( 1964 ) and To the Shores of Hell ( 1966 ), the major Hollywood studios refused to make any Vietnam War films with the exception of John Wayne's The Green Berets based on the best-selling book by Robin Moore and using the theme song " Ballad of the Green Berets ".

Despite arguments that realism cannot be achieved in reality shows because the outcomes may or may not have been scripted, Geoff King argues in his book, Spectacle of the Real: From Hollywood to Reality TV and Beyond that even though the contestants are in a fabricated setting and the situation has been set up for a certain outcome, as in real love shows such as The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, these contestants still harbor feelings that make their participation in the show real to them.

This may occur when someone is ghostwriting a book or play, or in parody, or when using a " front " name, such as by screenwriters blacklisted in Hollywood in the 1950s and 1960s.

In the unique experience in Hollywood, Zavattini written for the screen The Children of Sanchez ( 1978 ) based on Oscar Lewis ’ s book of the same title, a classic study of a Mexican family.

Former Stars and Stripes staffers also include 60 Minutes ’ Andy Rooney and Steve Kroft, songwriter and author Shel Silverstein, comic book illustrator Tom Sutton, author Ralph G. Martin, painter and cartoonist Paul Fontaine, author and television news correspondent Tony Zappone, cartoonist Vernon Grant ( A Monster Is Loose in Tokyo ), Hollywood photographer Phil Stern and the late stock market reporter and host of public television's Wall Street Week, Louis Rukeyser.

On a more secular note, feminist author Margery Hourihan has described the book as a " banal and mechanistic story which is written in flat, impoverished prose " and dismissed the central character from the movie adaptation of the book as " the girl-woman of Hollywood ".

Hailey said he detached himself from his plots and characters once a book had been sold to Hollywood.

Published shortly after his death, the book contains humorous anecdotes about life in Hollywood as well as his youth in New Guinea.

According to one literary critic, the book " remains one of the most compelling and appalling autobiographies written by a Hollywood star, or anyone else for that matter ".

In October 2006, Curtis told Access Hollywood that she had closed the book on her acting career to focus on her family.

After the appearance of his first book, he and Miriam traveled to the Southwest, moving on to Hollywood in 1938 where he tried, unsuccessfully, writing film scripts and worked for the WPA.

In his 2004 historical book on the depiction of Italians in Hollywood movies, Peter Bondanella praised the film :" A number of elements sets The Italian apart from the other films treating the Italian immigrant experience.

In his 2003 book, Life's Not Hollywood, It's Cricklewood, Gary Morecambe revealed that his father mentioned sporadically in his diaries that he was suffering from pains in his back and arms in both 1967 and 1968.

The book covers his working-class childhood in West Hollywood, his break into show business, his personal life, and his increasing involvement in politics and the human rights movement in the United States, Cambodia, and Latin America.

" In the book " The Hollywood Hall of Shame ," it is alleged that drug use on the set may have contributed to the excessive demands of the shoot.

A TV movie called Bud and Lou, based on a book by Hollywood correspondent Bob Thomas, was broadcast in 1978.

The book, Hollywood Babylon, spread the contemporary legend that Bow's friendship with members of the 1927 University of Southern California football team included group sex with the entire team.

Decades later, the photo was later published in Kenneth Anger's Hollywood scandals book, Hollywood Babylon.

The film, based on Robert Graysmith's book The Murder of Bob Crane: Who Killed the Star of Hogan's Heroes ?, portrays Crane as a happily married, church-going family man and popular Los Angeles disc jockey who suddenly becomes a Hollywood celebrity, and subsequently declines into sex addiction.

Another book, The Animal in Hollywood by John L. Smith, depicted Martin's longtime friendship with Mafia mobsters Johnny Roselli and Anthony Fiato.

In his book, The Hollywood Western: Ninety Years of Cowboys and Indians, Train Robbers, Sheriffs and Gunslingers, film historian William K. Everson refers to the Zane Grey series as being " uniformly good ".