*****A NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB MUST-READ BOOK OF NOVEMBER 2024***"A wild success." —** Publishers Weekly**"A surefire hit." —Library Journal STARRED review"A brilliant star turn." —Andrew O’HaganA riotous and revealing story of Hollywood’s most spectacular flops and how they ended careers, bankrupted studios and changed film history."Failure fascinates, for all the reasons that success is a drag…”**From grand fol...

'So entertaining, smart and funny.' DAVID NICHOLLS'Beautifully written. I really enjoyed it.' MARINA HYDE'Fascinating.' EMPIRE'Wildly enjoyable.' GUARDIAN'Hugely entertaining.' PROSPECT'Failure fascinates, for all the reasons that success is a drag . . .'In his hugely acclaimed alternative history of Hollywood, Tim Robey leads us through a century of its most notable flops. Fr...

'Hugely entertaining.' Prospect'An instant classic.' Andrew O'Hagan, author of Caledonian Road'Expertly researched.' Sight & Sound'A rollicking, gossipy triumph.' Daily Telegraph *****'Wildly enjoyable.' *Guardian'Failure fascinates, for all the reasons that success is a drag . . .'*From grand follies to misunderstood master...

"A wild success." — Publishers Weekly**"A surefire hit." —Library Journal STARRED review"A brilliant star turn." —Andrew O’HaganA riotous and revealing story of Hollywood’s most spectacular flops and how they ended careers, bankrupted studios and changed film history."Failure fascinates, for all the reasons that success is a drag…”**From grand follies to misunderstood masterpieces, disastrous sequel...