The Future Was Now
Madmen, Mavericks, and the Epic Sci-Fi Summer of 1982
Published on 29. July 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-1-250-82707-4 (ISBN)
Description
"Hollywood boldly went where it hadn't gone before and Nashawaty chronicles the journeys." -Los Angeles Times ("Books You Need To Read This Summer")
"Written with a fan's enthusiasm . . . An important inflection point in Hollywood filmmaking." -New York Times ("Nonfiction Books to Read This Summer")
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-250-82707-4 (9781250827074)
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Person
Chris Nashawaty is a writer, editor, and former Entertainment Weekly film critic. He is the author of Caddyshack: The Making of a Hollywood Cinderella Story and his work has appeared in Esquire, Sports Illustrated, and Vanity Fair. He currently lives in Los Angeles with his family.