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The Making of Alien
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Ideal for fans of the Alien franchise, science fiction and horror film aficionados, and readers interested in the art and culture of filmmaking, especially those curious about behind-the-scenes stories of iconic films.
To celebrate Alien's fortieth anniversary, author J.W. Rinzler ( The Making of Star Wars ) tells the story of how it evolved from a simple idea in the mind of writer Dan O'Bannon into one of the most memorable sci-fi horror thrillers of all time.
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To celebrate Alien's fortieth anniversary, author J.W. Rinzler (The Making of Star Wars) tells the story of how it evolved from a simple idea in the mind of writer Dan O'Bannon into one of the most memorable sci-fi horror thrillers of all time.
This comprehensive and definitive volume tells the complete story of how Alien was made. It features brand new interviews with Ridley Scott and other key members of the original production crew, and includes many rarely-seen photos and illustrations from the Fox archives. The Making of Alien is the definitive work on this masterpiece of popular cinema.
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Praised as a "jaw-dropper" and "must-own" for Alien enthusiasts, this book is celebrated for its enthralling narrative and treasure trove of behind-the-scenes content. The Film Stage highlights Rinzler's exceptional storytelling on how Alien became a cinematic classic, while SYFY commends its detailed account of the film's evolution. Borg.com and Dread Central recommend it as essential for fans celebrating the film's 40th anniversary, noting its exquisite artwork and new insights.
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ISBN: 9781789090550
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 23 July 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Titan Books Ltd
Audience: General / adult
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Width: 302.0mm
Height: 273.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 336
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About the Author
J. W. Rinzler has authored New York Times bestseller The Making of Star Wars, London Times bestseller The Complete Making of Indiana Jones, and the #1 best-selling graphic novel The Star Wars. He was the executive editor at Lucasfilm for 15 years. His most recent works are The Making of Planet of the Apes and ALL UP, an epic historical-fiction novel on the first Space Age.
Also by J. W. Rinzler
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