The True Adventures of the World's Greatest Stuntman

The True Adventures of the World's Greatest Stuntman
Authors
Armstrong, Vic
Publisher
Titan Books
Tags
biography
ISBN
9780857687937
Date
2011-05-30T00:00:00+00:00
Size
7.70 MB
Lang
en
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"No CGI can match what Vic can accomplish" -  Steven Spielberg

"Vic is The Man" -  Pierce Brosnan

"Vic Armstrong is, of course, a legend" -  **Martin Scorsese

"This is the best and most original behind-the-scenes book I have read in years, gripping and revealing. Vic Armstrong is modest, humorous and wry - altogether brilliant company." -  Roger Lewis, Daily Mail**

"[A] page-turner... I couldn't put it down! I had a great time reading this book and give it my highest recommendation." -  Leonard Maltin

"[Vic has] been this unheralded savior of movie magic for decades, and hearing how he makes the incredible credible is a must for any film fan." -  Hollywood.com

"Armstrong's a fascinating guy and a straight shooter. His book is fantastic." -  Ain't It Cool News

"The man is a legend in the industry... [A] mind-blowing, must-read biography." -  Movies.com

"The movie memoir of the year!" -  SciFi Mafia

"[Vic] talks to you like he’s your cool uncle, or the uncle you wished you had, really down to earth, but at the same time you can tell he’s got a twinkle in his eye as he’s talking..." -  Geek Six

“A hell of a read.” –  *Film School Rejects *  

"The key to an entertaining autobiography is a combination of good stories to tell and a distinctive life; Armstrong has them both." -  Library Journal

"Armstrong has done it all." - Empire

"A spills’n’thrills ride through a fast-forward life in pictures." - The Times

"Armstrong takes us on the spectacular journey of his life that left me wondering who would be brave enough to play him in a movie. What a legacy! What a life! What a book!" -  *Geeks of Doom *

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Think you don’t know Vic Armstrong? 

Wrong! You’ve seen his work in countless films... 

He’s been a stunt double for James Bond, Indiana Jones and Superman, and he’s directed action scenes for three Bond movies,  Mission Impossible 3 ,  Thor , and the upcoming  The Amazing Spider-Man  to name but a few.

Counting Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg and Arnold Schwarzenegger among his friends, and officially credited in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World's Most Prolific Stuntman, Vic’s got a lot of amazing stories to tell, and they’re all here in this - the movie memoir of the year!