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Making Monsters : Inside Stories from the Creators of Hollywood's Most Iconic Creatures
by Howard Berger and Marshall Julius
Overview
Explore behind the scenes of the greatest monster movies ever made
What makes a great movie monster? Academy Award-winning make-up effects artist Howard Berger and acclaimed journalist Marshall Julius have spoken to dozens of film industry legends to find out. A celebration of monsters, monster movies and monster movie makers, Making Monsters delivers an illuminating, entertaining and accessible oral history of the genre, gathering an enviable array of A-list talent from make-up and digital effects legends (Tom Savini, Phil Tippett) to directors (John Carpenter, Ti West), actors (Simon Pegg, Barbara Crampton), composers (Michael Giacchino) and writers (Russell T Davies). Packed with hundreds of images, from film stills to personal, behind-the-scenes pictures from dozens of interview subjects - many never before published - Making Monsters is a treasure trove of monstrous creations, and the stories behind them, that is sure to make fans jump, scream and howl with delight.Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781802798456
- ISBN-10: 1802798455
- Publisher: Welbeck
- Publish Date: September 2025
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 9.2 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 3.57 pounds
- Page Count: 320
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