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Halloween: The Official Making of Halloween, Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends

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Halloween: The Official Making of Halloween, Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends is a coffee table hardback that delves into the creation of the recent Halloween trilogy. It offers exclusive interviews with cast and crew, alongside behind-the-scenes photography that captures key scenes and action sequences. The book reveals the artistry behind the stunts, costumes, production design, and make-up effects that bring the films to life.

Celebrating over four decades of the iconic franchise, this official companion provides an in-depth look at the collaborative efforts of Miramax, Blumhouse and Trancas in crafting this terrifying new trilogy.
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Ideal for horror enthusiasts and fans of the Halloween franchise seeking an insider’s perspective on film-making. Also suitable for readers interested in film production, costume and make-up design, and behind-the-scenes cinema art.

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Official companion book to the most recent trilogy of Halloween films featuring behind-the-scenes photography and interviews with cast and crew.

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Coffee table hardback book covering the making of the three recent Halloween movies (Halloween, Halloween Kills, and Halloween Ends), including exclusive interviews with the cast and crew, and featuring revealing behind-the-scenes photography.

Four decades after the original Halloween took the world by storm, Miramax, Blumhouse, and Trancas bring a terrifying new trilogy of films in the iconic horror franchise to cinemas. The making of this much-anticipated movie trilogy is covered in fascinating detail in this official companion book.

The creative processes behind the stunts, costumes, production design, and make-up effects are revealed through interviews with the cast and crew, while captivating on-set photography captures the shooting of the key scenes and action set-pieces.

A must for all horror fans, The Official Making of the Films reveals the method behind the terror.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781789095524

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 17 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 253.0mm

Height: 324.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Abbie Bernstein is passionate about pop culture and is the author of many film and TV tie-in books, such as The Art of Mad Max: Fury Road, Altered Carbon: The Art and Making of the Series, Godzilla King of the Monsters, and The Cabin in the Woods: Official Visual Companion. As a journalist, she currently writes for magazines including Assignment X, Fangoria, and Buzzy Mag. She is also a fiction writer and filmmaker. Abbie is based in Los Angeles, California.

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