Maura N.
The Last Black Unicorn
Hey filmmakers and film enthusiasts!
Ever wondered about the brave women behind some of Hollywood's most iconic action scenes? If you think stunts are all about physical strength and technique, Mollie Gregory’s "Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story" will show you there’s so much more! In this detailed and highly researched account, Gregory explores the stories of the incredible stuntwomen who've risked their lives, often without proper recognition, to make those jaw-dropping scenes come to life. These women crashed planes, jumped from trains, and outmaneuvered Hollywood’s institutional biases – all for the thrill of storytelling.
About the Book
What the Critics Say:
Check out the full listing and grab your copy here: Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story
Happy reading, and let’s keep celebrating the stories of those who bring our movies to life!
Ever wondered about the brave women behind some of Hollywood's most iconic action scenes? If you think stunts are all about physical strength and technique, Mollie Gregory’s "Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story" will show you there’s so much more! In this detailed and highly researched account, Gregory explores the stories of the incredible stuntwomen who've risked their lives, often without proper recognition, to make those jaw-dropping scenes come to life. These women crashed planes, jumped from trains, and outmaneuvered Hollywood’s institutional biases – all for the thrill of storytelling.
About the Book
- Title: Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story
- Author: Mollie Gregory
- Format: Paperback, 360 pages (73 b&w photos)
- ISBN: 9780813175836
What the Critics Say:
- "A joyous, intense book...What comes through most strongly is the joy these women take from their work." — New York Times
- "An original, thought-provoking history...highlighting the courage and resilience of stuntwomen." — Oral History Review
- "A compelling look at a group still marginalized by Hollywood...and threatened by CGI." — Cinema Sentries
Check out the full listing and grab your copy here: Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story
Happy reading, and let’s keep celebrating the stories of those who bring our movies to life!