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Alien Vault: The Definitive Story Behind the Film,Used
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Alien Vault opens a portal into the making of the legendary film Alien, tracing its path from embryonic concept to fully fledged box office phenomenon. Previously published in 2011, the new edition includes an additional chapter tracing the path of Ridley Scotts return to the Alien saga with Prometheus and Alien: Covenant.For 40 years, audiences have been simultaneously captivated and appalled as the spaceship Nostromo is invaded and its crew stalked by a terrifying parasitic creature. From the gore of the infant alien bursting from Kane's chest to the mounting claustrophobia as Ripley discovers the monster has followed her into the escape shuttle, Alien is a chilling masterpiece.Featured herein are: Director Ridley Scott's own annotated storyboards, Polaroids, and script pages The elegant but disturbing concept artwork of H.R. Giger Sketches and construction blueprints for the Nostromo Costume designs by Moebius A treasure trove of neverbeforeseen photographs of the cast and crew 10 meticulously reproduced artifactssuch as replications of storyboards, a detailed schematic of the Nostromo, early designs of O'Bannon's facehugger concept, and a promotional poster from Japanenclosed in envelopes, for readers to remove and examine more closely Fully authorized and illustrated throughout, the updated Alien Vault is the ultimate tribute to a film that changed cinema forever.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Alien Vault: The Definitive Story Behind the Film'? A: The book explores the making of the iconic film 'Alien', detailing its development from initial concept to its success as a box office hit, including insights into Ridley Scott's return to the franchise.
- Q: What new content is included in the 2019 edition of 'Alien Vault'? A: The 2019 edition features an additional chapter that discusses Ridley Scott’s contributions to 'Prometheus' and 'Alien: Covenant', along with updated illustrations and artifacts.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Alien Vault'? A: The book is authored by Ian Nathan, a recognized film writer and critic.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Alien Vault' have? A: 'Alien Vault' is available in a hardcover binding, making it durable for display and reading.
- Q: How many pages does 'Alien Vault' contain? A: 'Alien Vault' has a total of 192 pages, filled with illustrations and detailed information.
- Q: What kind of artifacts are included in the book? A: The book includes ten meticulously reproduced artifacts such as storyboards, schematics of the Nostromo, and early designs of the facehugger concept.
- Q: Is 'Alien Vault' suitable for fans of the franchise? A: Yes, 'Alien Vault' is designed for fans of the 'Alien' franchise, offering unprecedented insights and visual content that celebrate the film's legacy.
- Q: What condition is the book listed in? A: 'Alien Vault' is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it is a used book that has been well cared for.
- Q: What category does 'Alien Vault' fall under? A: 'Alien Vault' is categorized under 'Performing Arts', specifically focusing on film history and production.
- Q: When was 'Alien Vault' published? A: 'Alien Vault' was published on November 19, 2019.