Cinephile: A Card Game

Cory Everett

ISBN 10: 1984825577 / ISBN 13: 9781984825575

Published by Random House USA Inc, 2019

About this Item

With 150 cards and multiple ways to play, this "stylish and addictive card game" GQ is the perfect choice for everyone from casual movie-goers to bona fide film nerds. . This card-based party game is a well-crafted mix of sleek design, pop culture, and film, sure to be a hit at your next movie night, game night, or even as an icebreaker for your new book club, in person or over video chat. . This versatile game offers multiple different ways to play and win, from naming more films an actor has appeared in than your fellow movie nerds to naming more actors in a film and much more! . With multiple levels of difficulty, Cinephile will have you and your friends racking your brains for Sean Connery's lesser-known films, Cate Blanchett's filmography, and Steve Buscemi's most memorable cameos. Praise for Cinephile "Gorgeously designed and illustrated."-Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out New York "Beautiful graphic design and hand-drawn portraits."-Esquire "A new essential, beautifully-designed game for film lovers . . . the Criterion Collection of card games."-Jordan Raup, The Film Stage.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cinephile: A Card Game
• Publisher: Random House USA Inc
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1984825577
• ISBN 13: 9781984825575
• Illustrator: Isaacs, Steve
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

With 150 cards and multiple ways to play, this “stylish and addictive card game” [GQ] is the perfect choice for everyone from casual movie-goers to bona fide film nerds.

• This card-based party game is a well-crafted mix of sleek design, pop culture, and film, sure to be a hit at your next movie night, game night, or even as an icebreaker for your new book club, in person or over video chat.
• This versatile game offers multiple different ways to play and win, from naming more films an actor has appeared in than your fellow movie nerds to naming more actors in a film and much more!
• With multiple levels of difficulty, Cinephile will have you and your friends racking your brains for Sean Connery’s lesser-known films, Cate Blanchett’s filmography, and Steve Buscemi’s most memorable cameos.

Praise for Cinephile

“Gorgeously designed and illustrated.”—Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out New York

“Beautiful graphic design and hand-drawn portraits.”—Esquire

“A new essential, beautifully-designed game for film lovers . . . the Criterion Collection of card games.”—Jordan Raup, The Film Stage

About the Author

CORY EVERETT is an art director, writer, and creator of Cinephile: A Card Game. He has written about film at IndieWire, The Film Stage, and Cigarettes & Red Vines: The Definitive Paul Thomas Anderson Resource and appeared on the short-lived IFC show Ultimate Film Fanatic. (He lost.) He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and son.

STEVE ISAACS is the Illustrator of Cinephile: A Card Game. He works as a creative director building advertising campaigns for film and TV, and has been the singer of two major label rock bands, the skipper of the Jungle Cruise at Disneyland, and an MTV VJ. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two deeply ambivalent cats.