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Revolver is a 2005 action thriller film [6] co-written and directed by Guy Ritchie, and starring Jason Statham, Ray Liotta, Vincent Pastore and André Benjamin.The film centres on a revenge-seeking confidence trickster whose weapon is a universal formula that guarantees victory to its user, when applied to any game or confidence trick.
Robert Edward "Bob" Brown [1] (18 April 1927 – 29 November 2005) was an American ethnomusicologist who is credited with coining the term "world music". [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He was also well known for his recordings of music from Indonesia .
He is a martial artist whose films include Shanghai Knights (2003), Out for a Kill (2003), Belly of the Beast (2003), Revolver (2005), Batman Begins (2005) and the Bollywood film Ra.One (2011). [1] On television, he is known for his roles in the CBBC series Spirit Warriors (2010), the Netflix series Marco Polo (2014–2016) and the ITV crime ...
The book is fictional. The phrase appears in various books and a 1977 speech, but the book in the film only exists to provide the quotes we see on the screen. (Much like the book 'The Philosophy of Time Travel' in Donnie Darko, a film that has a lot in common with Revolver.)76.115.57.47 14:47, 11 May 2012 (UTC)
Perhaps Asprey's most famous book is the monumental War in the Shadows: The Guerrilla in History, a sweeping 2500-year survey on the subject, with particular emphasis on the Vietnam War and the other guerrilla wars of the 20th century, including the underground actions that took place during conventional wars, from T. E. Lawrence of Arabia in World War I to Mao Zedong before, during, and after ...
Thomas Lawrence Connelly (February 14, 1938 – January 18, 1991) was an American historian and author who specialized in the Civil War era. He is perhaps best known for his book, The Marble Man: Robert E. Lee and His Image in American Society, [1] one of the most scholarly and critical books on Robert E. Lee.
The World's Foremost Historians Imagine What Might Have Been, is an anthology of twenty essays and fourteen sidebars dealing with counterfactual history. It was published by G.P. Putnam's Sons in 1999, ISBN 0-399-14576-1, and this book as well as its two sequels, What If? 2 and What Ifs? of American History, were edited by Robert Cowley.
George Robert Acworth Conquest CMG OBE FBA FRSL (15 July 1917 – 3 August 2015) was a British and American historian, poet, and novelist. [1] He was briefly a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain [ 2 ] but later wrote several books against Communism.