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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good. See scans and description. New York: Hachette Filippachi Media U.S., Inc., 2004. The May, 2004 issue of Premiere, The Movie Magazine. Quarto, illustrated stapled wraps, 120 pp. Very Good; peripheral wear at a small scale, light rubbing, bottom right front cover corner crease which also affects first few pages, original subscribers mailing label (address present, though blocked for scanning). Overall, quite bright and clean. Orlando Bloom is the cover boy for the May, 2004 issue, and the article on him withing promotes the film 'Troy'. Premiere published this popular mag for cinephiles and entertainment junkies (like all of us) from 1987 to 2007 in the U.S., then shut its doors, and went online to die, as so many publications did in the 2000s. Its website version is now long gone, too, of course. The inspiring original Premiere, which was French, is still published there (in other countries, publications don't have to net tens of millions to be kept alive). Other articles inside this issue include Quentin Tarantino (on the Kill Bills), Hugh Jackman (Van Helsing), '59 New Movies' covering about every star you know, Diane Kruger ('Helen', in Troy), Matthew Perry, Julie Andrews, and so on - see scans of contents pages. Scarce example of a now-defunct magazine in what is, in the U.S., a fragile category in a fragile industry. Collectible. To be shipped in a protective box - no bags here. See scans. LPR16. …