Hollywood Wants To Kill You The Peculiar Science Of Death In The Movies

Author: Michael Brooks; Rick Edwards

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  • : $25.00 NZD
  • : 9781786496959
  • : Atlantic Books, Limited
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  • : July 2020
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  • : Michael Brooks; Rick Edwards
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  • : Paperback
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Barcode 9781786496959
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Description

The hilarious new popular science book from the bestselling authors of the Sunday Times Book of the Year Science(ish).
With wit, intelligence and irreverence, Rick Edwards and Dr Michael Brooks explore the science of death and mass destruction through some of our best-loved Hollywood blockbusters. From Armageddon and Dr Strangelove to The Terminator and Contagion, they investigate everything from astrophysics to AI, with hilarious and captivating consequences. Packed with illustrations, fascinating facts and numerous spoilers, Hollywood Wants to Kill You is the perfect way into the science of our inevitable demise.