Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos


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Highlighting the artist who changed movie monster art, this in-depth exploration of Gogos's work includes a long interview with the artist and more than 180 illustrations from his long career as an artist and illustrator. Original.




The Monster Art of Basil Gogos


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204 pages of rare Bail Gogos art printed on heavy art stock. This book contains images of the sketches, drawing and paintings which remained in Basil Gogos' studio after his untimely passing. It is a treasure trove for Gogos horror fans because this preliminary art is the very first time anyone has seen how Gogos prepared to create his cover masterpieces. This is a rare behind the scenes collection never available anywhere previously. This is the ONLY book authorized by the Gogos estate and the ONLY Gogos book where your purchase price is shared with Basil Gogos'' wife Linda. Your purchase will help support Basil Gogos' family.




The Art of Horror


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THE ART OF HORROR: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY




How to Draw Chiller Monsters, Werewolves, Vampires, and Zombies


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From movies to comics to graphic novels, monsters and their ilk tap into the terror that lurks in the darkest regions of the human collective unconscious. Enduringly popular characters, from vampires to zombies, provide an exciting challenge and appeal to comics and animation artists. How to Draw Chiller Monsters, Werewolves, Vampires and Zombies features the artwork of comic-book artist and Hollywood monster designer Kerry Gammill, Gene Colan as well as Neal Adams, Jim Steranko, Jack Davis, David Hartman, Frank Frazetta, Basil Gogos, and Wally Wood.




The Art of Game of Thrones, the Official Book of Design from Season 1 to Season 8


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Filled with gorgeous illustrations and artwork from HBO's hit series, The Art of Game of Thrones is the definitive collection. Beautifully crafted and presented in a deluxe, large format, these pages present a visual chronicle of the meticulous work done by artists to bring the world of Westeros to life on-screen.




Lugosi - The Rise and Fall of Hollywood’s Dracula


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A biography chronicling the tumultuous personal and professional life of horror icon Bela Lugosi.




Universal Studios Monsters


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From the 1920s through the 1950s, Universal Studios was Hollywood’s number one studio for horror pictures, haunting movie theaters worldwide with Dracula, Frankenstein, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon, among others. Universal Studios Monsters: A Legacy of Horror explores all of these enduring characters, chronicling both the mythology behind the films and offering behind-the-scenes insights into how the films were created. Universal Studios Monsters is the most complete record of the horror films of this legendary studio, with biographies of major personalities who were responsible for the most notable monster melodramas in film history. The stories of these films and their creators are told through interviews with surviving actors and studio employees. A lavish photographic record, including many behind-the-scenes shots, completes the story of how these classics were made. This is a volume no fan of imaginative cinema will want to be without.




Visceral


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The first complete monograph from pop culture’s “Rembrandt”. Praised as much by Hollywood as by his fan base, Jason Edmiston is THE greatest painter of Geek culture of our time. Adopting a classic style, he creates incredible oil paintings of Batman, Daenerys Targaryen and Dracula, to name a few. Featured in various American and Canadian conventions (he lives in Toronto), he is followed by a huge, loyal fan base who are desperate to procure all of his posters and limited editions. Curated by another celebrity on the Geek art scene, Jay Shaw, this book brings together all of Edmiston’s most famous works, including many new drawings, as well as several pages of technical advice.




Drawing Monsters & Heroes for Film & Comics


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After a noteworthy career with "Superman", "Indiana Jones" and "Deadly Foes of Spiderman", the work of well-known, veteran, comic-book artist Kerry Gammill mysteriously disappeared from the pages of "Superman" and "X-Men". This volume reveals the reason for Gammill's exodus - to fulfil a life-long desire to work on monster films. He has been working as a conceptual artist on film and television projects which include "Stephen King's Storm of the Century" TV mini-series, "Virus" (1999), "Species II" (1998), "Can of Worms" (TV 1999), Dean Koontz's "Phantoms" (1998), "Stargate SG-1" TV series, and "The Outer Limits" TV series. In this volume Gammill takes us behind the scenes on the very important but little-known world of film conceptual art with a focus on designing creatures for action films. This is not just a "how to" book, but also Gammill's autobiographic career retrospective, filled with art and anecdotes about his years at Marvel, DC and Hollywood.




Can't Eat, Can't Breathe and Other Ways Cystic Fibrosis Has F#$%*d Me


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Jay Gironimi (rhymes with astronomy) is a man who can't eat and can't breathe. Can't Eat, Can't Breathe and Other Ways Cystic Fibrosis Has F#$%*d Me is not an inspirational story of triumph over adversity. But if you'd like to read a series of reflections on poop and mucus, it just might be the book for you.