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Alien: The Archive-The Ultimate Guide to the Classic Movies
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Ideal for enthusiasts of science fiction and film art, as well as fans of the Alien series seeking an in-depth visual and narrative exploration of the franchise.
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See moreAlien is a science fiction milestone and one of the most thrilling, terrifying, and beautiful film franchises of all time. Alien: The Archive is the first complete book of the stunning artwork and photography from all four films. Alien: The Archive also includes all-new interviews with cast and crewmembers, including Alien Alien Resurrection
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Alien is a science fiction milestone and one of the most thrilling, terrifying, and beautiful film franchises of all time. Alien: The Archive is the first complete book of the stunning artwork and photography from all four films.
Alien: The Archive also includes all-new interviews with cast and crewmembers, including Alien director Ridley Scott and Alien Resurrection director Jean-Pierre Jeunet, star of the franchise Sigourney Weaver, and the late HR Giger—whose art inspired the creature design of the alien.
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Praised for its rich insight and remarkable visuals, Alien: The Archive is described as a "gorgeously rendered coffee table tome" and a must-have for any genre fan. Reviewers highlight the abundance of behind-the-scenes images and rare content that illuminate the making of these iconic films. It is lauded as "amazing stuff" and the "perfect book for that Alien fan in your life."
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ISBN: 9781783291045
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 31 October 2014
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Titan Books Ltd
Illustration: THROUGHOUT
Audience: General / adult
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Spine width: 28.0mm
Width: 262.0mm
Height: 333.0mm
Weight: 2319g
Pages: 320
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