E.T.: the Extra Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History
E.T.: the Extra Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History

Author: Caseen Gaines

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-08-30

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1683834275

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"Documenting the complete history of E.T., the book explores Spielberg's initial inspiration for the story, the challenging shoot, and the record-breaking success, as well as the film's endurance, examining the merchandising it inspired and the reasons E.T. holds a permanent place in the hearts of movie fans the world over. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History features exclusive interviews with key members of the creative team, including cast and crew. Filled with visual treasures, the book also includes rare and never-before-seen imagery from the Amblin Entertainment archives, including on-set photography, concept art, and storyboards, plus a wealth of removable insert items, such as annotated script pages, studio memos, preliminary sketches, and more."--Provided by publisher.

E.T., the Extra-terrestrial
E.T., the Extra-terrestrial

Author: William Kotzwinkle

Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Berkley Books

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780425054536

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A boy discovers an extraterrestrial botanist in his mother's vegetable patch, and helps him return to his planet, 3 million light years away.

E. T.
E. T.

Author: William Kotzwinkle

Publisher: Touchstone

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 9780743216401

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In this heartwarming sequel, Kotzwinkle whisks readers to E.T.'s home planet, where the gentle extra-terrestrial has fallen out of favor with his colleagues. In the face of their objections, E.T. must use all his ingenuity to come up with a plan for returning to Earth to fulfill his promise to give spiritual guidance to his young friend, Elliott.

E.T. and Me
E.T. and Me

Author: Kim Ostrow

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 0689843666

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Elliott's incredible adventure with E.T. is told in his own words in this magical digest chapter book. Illustrations.

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Author: Michael Klastorin

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2017-10-24

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 006269300X

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Celebrate the fortieth anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s sci-fi classic Close Encounters of the Third Kind with this fully authorized behind-the-scenes book exploring the creation, production, and legacy of this iconic film. Created in conjunction with Sony Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Visual History details the complete creative journey behind the making of the film and examines its cultural impact. Featuring rare and never-before-seen imagery from the archives, the book brings together a stunning collection of on-set photography, concept art, storyboards, and more to create a visual narrative of the film’s journey to the big screen. It also features a wealth of insightful commentary from every key player involved in the film, from the acclaimed director himself to the film’s stars and the key department heads who brought Spielberg’s vision to life. Special inserts and interactive elements include script pages, call lists, concept sketches, and more. Comprehensive, compelling, and filled with unseen treasures, Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Ultimate Visual History is a fitting tribute to one of history’s most iconic films.

Spielberg: The First Ten Years
Spielberg: The First Ten Years

Author: Laurent Bouzereau

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2023-10-24

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 1647225175

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"In the first ten years of his career, Steven Spielberg directed some of the most influential and beloved films in cinema history. Movies such as Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial introducedaudiences to the modern blockbuster and cemented Spielberg as a monumental figure in pop culture. Through exclusive imagery and unparalleled insight from Spielberg's longtime documentarian, Laurent Bouzereau, this deluxe volume explores how a young filmmaker reinvented American cinema within just ten years. Featuring a fresh perspective on films including Duel, The Sugarland Express, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, 1941, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, this book is an essential exploration of an iconic filmmaker's early career"--

The Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History
The Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History

Author: Caseen Gaines

Publisher: Insight Editions

Published: 2017-09-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781608878116

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Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History is the definitive collection of rare artwork, interviews, and on-set photos from the beloved Jim Henson fantasy classic. A true masterpiece brought to life by the ingenious puppetry and peerless storytelling of Jim Henson, Dark Crystal is revered by an entire generation of fans. For the first time, this deluxe and highly comprehensive book tells the complete story of this deeply personal Henson project, highlighting the unique creative journey and groundbreaking techniques that brought the film to the screen. Drawing from unseen archive interviews with Jim Henson and new interviews with the film’s behind-the-scenes creative team, Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History leaves no stone unturned in chronicling the entire production, from the initial concept based on themes close to Henson’s heart to the ingenious conceptual design, puppet construction, and logistics of the shoot itself. The book also delves into the wider world of Dark Crystal, exploring the creation of comics, novels, and other official projects inspired by the film. This deluxe coffee-table book contains an in-depth look at the day-to-day production of the film and showcases a huge range of incredible visuals, including candid set photography, previously unseen concept art, storyboards, production notes, and more. The book also features a plethora of amazing removable items, such as script pages, notes and sketches from Henson, and other unique treasures. Definitive, enthralling, and revelatory, Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History is the last word on an enduring modern classic and the book that fans of the film have been waiting for.

E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial: the Ultimate Visual History
E. T. the Extra-Terrestrial: the Ultimate Visual History

Author: Caseen Gaines

Publisher:

Published: 2022-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781803361444

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The definitive account of the motion picture phenomenon, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History is a must-have for fans of the beloved Steven Spielberg classic. Documenting the complete history of E.T., the book explores Spielberg's initial inspiration for the story, the challenging shoot, and the record-breaking success, as well as the film's endurance, examining the merchandising it inspired and the reasons E.T. holds a permanent place in the hearts of movie fans the world over. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History features exclusive interviews with key members of the creative team, including cast and crew. Filled with visual treasures, the book also includes rare and never-before-seen imagery from the Amblin Entertainment archives, including on-set photography, concept art, and storyboards, plus a wealth of removable insert items, such as annotated script pages, studio memos, preliminary sketches, and more. The perfect tribute to a film that defines movie magic, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History is the final word on a modern masterpiece.

Jurassic World: The Ultimate Visual History
Jurassic World: The Ultimate Visual History

Author: James Mottram

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-10-25

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1647223644

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Following the release of director Colin Trevorrow's smash hit Jurassic World in 2015, the dinosaurs of Isla Nublar once again dominate the public imagination. Jurassic World: The Ultimate Visual History delivers a comprehensive look at the making of the first hit film, as well as its thrilling sequels Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Jurassic World: Dominion. Through rare and never-before-seen imagery and exclusive interviews with key creatives, this deluxe volume explores the entire creative process, from the films' stunning dinosaur designs to the epic location shoots and the creation of the films' incredible visual effects. Fans will also discover a fascinating look at the wider world of the saga, including the Netflix animated series Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous,video games, toys, theme park attractions, and more. Unearth the story behind the making of the Jurassic World trilogy with this definitive collector's book, a must-have for fans of the action-packed saga.