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The Art and Making of Alien: Covenant
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This book is ideal for fans of the Alien franchise, film art aficionados, and readers interested in cinematic design and visual effects development.
Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created with Alien: Covenant , a new chapter in the groundbreaking Alien franchise. The crew of the colony ship Covenant discover what they think is an uncharted paradise, but it is actually a dark, dangerous world, whose sole inhabitant is the synthetic David, survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.
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Ridley Scott returns to the universe he created with Alien: Covenant, a new chapter in the groundbreaking Alien franchise. The crew of the colony ship Covenant discover what they think is an uncharted paradise, but it is actually a dark, dangerous world, whose sole inhabitant is the synthetic David, survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.
Alien: Covenant The Art of the Film reveals how the visual style of the film evolved, with breathtaking concept art accompanied by insight and interviews with key cast and crew. This official companion book explores all the major environments, creatures, and technology that feature in this exciting new movie.
It explores the intricate technology of the eponymous colony ship and its auxiliary vehicles, designs of the crew's uniforms and weaponry, artwork of key locations, and breathtaking alien art imagery in amazing detail.
Packed with fascinating sketches, blueprints, diagrams, full-colour artwork, final film frames and behind-the-scenes shots from the set, Alien: Covenant The Art of the Film is the ultimate literary companion to this highly anticipated movie event.
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Praised as a "staggeringly beautiful coffee table book," this companion volume is celebrated for its eye-stimulating imagery alongside insightful quotes from the cast and art team. Reviewers highlight its compelling human perspective, extensive concept designs, and behind-the-scenes depth, making it a must-have for Alien enthusiasts eager for more.
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ISBN: 9781785653810
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 07 June 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Titan Books Ltd
Audience: General / adult
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Spine width: 23.0mm
Width: 311.0mm
Height: 281.0mm
Weight: 1669g
Pages: 192
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Simon Ward is a writer of both fiction and non-fiction. His books include Okja: The Art and Making of the Film, The Art and Making of Alien: Covenant, Aliens: The Set Photography, Making Moon: A British Sci-Fi Cult Classic and Snowpiercer: The Art and Making of the Film. He also wrote the introduction to Modesty Blaise: The Grim Joker and has provided text and other materials for various Blu-rays.
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