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Unknown, BooksPages Winston Effect HC Art & History Of Stan Winston Studio Stan Winston and his team are the special effects genii behind The Terminator, Aliens, Predator, Jurassic Park, Edward Scissorhands, and many more! This is the first-ever book to reveal the secrets of Stan Winston Studio. Featuring hundreds of unseen art and photographs, this deluxe, interview-packed book is an unmissable read! Our Gods Wear Spandex SC by Christopher Knowles; illustrated by Joseph Michael Linsner Was Superman's arch nemesis Lex Luthor based on Aleister Crowley? Can Captain Marvel be linked to the Sun gods of antiquity? In Our Gods Wear Spandex, Christopher Knowles answers these questions and brings to light many other intriguing links between superheroes and the enchanted world of esoterica." DC Action Figure Archive HC For the legions that collect the immensely popular DC Comics action figures, we have good news: the official visual compendium of more than 1,400 characters has finally arrived! Assembled by lead collector Scott Beatty and the experts at DC Comics, The DC Comics Action Figure Archive features more than 600 full-color photographs - from Ace the Bat-Hound to Zauriel, with lots of Batman and Superman in-between - plus details on previously impossible-to-find release dates, variants, and 'redecoes,' as well as information on action figure scales and articulation points. Alex Raymond His Life And Art HC by Tom Roberts Complete with a foreword by George Lucas and an introduction by famed artist James Bama, Alex Raymond: His Life and Art delves deep into the history and work of this internationally famous artist, showcasing never-before-known facts and art that transcended the confines of a comic strip page and make him more than just the renowned artist of Flash Gordon." All Star Companion Vol. 3 TPB by Roy Thomas Comics legend Roy Thomas presents more amazing secrets behind the 1940-51 All-Star Comics and the 1941-44 Seven Soldiers of Victory - and illustrated speculation about how other Golden Age super-teams might have been assembled! Also, an issue-by-issue survey of the JLA/JSA team-ups of 1963-85, the 1970s JSA revival, and the 1980s series The Young All-Stars and Secret Origins, with commentary by the artists and writers! Plus rare artwork from Joe Kubert, Carmine Infantino, Neal Adams, Jerry Ordway, Murphy Anderson, Alex Toth, Nick Cardy, Gil Kane, Gene Colan, Michael Bair, Mike Sekowsky, Dick Dillin, Joe Staton, and many others! Featuring a new JLA/JSA cover by George Pérez!" Abject Expressionism Art Of Ron English HC This comprehensive survey of pop painter Ron English's artwork covers twenty years of his career, from staged photography and neo-surrealist oil paintings to street art and cultural jamming. An important look at the work of an artist who has been at the forefront of movements in photography, painting, activist art, and underground music. Swallow Book Four Ashley Wood, and more (a); Wood (c) IT'S FOREVER ABOUT PICTURES! Presenting the fourth edition of a deluxe magazine devoted to modern illustration and the artists that produce it. Featuring the biggest names in comic book art, as assembled by designer/creator/contributor Ashley Wood (Popbot) and amazing illustrators you need to discover! This fourth volume offers another 300 pages of work by Wood, as well as Sam Kieth, Teddy Kristianson, Paul Pope, Kent Williams, and many others!" Steve Rude Artist In Motion HC Steve Rude has galvanized the art world as a comic magazine artist and illustrator for over two decades. This book explores Rude's versatility in several subjects and mediums with chapters covering his comics and illustration work, private commissions, animation material, life-drawings, and more. Almost all of the works are scanned directly from the original artwork, and many are published for the first time. Rude explains his techniques for the layman to better understand his artistic process. Fans of Rude's comic work, art students, and admirers of illustration will find this book unique and intriguing. Little Darling Novel by Matsuri Kouzuki & Naduki Koujima Miyori finds himself stuck with the job of finding all the angels' children who have become lost in the human world. When Miyori stumbles on a child named Daishichi, he realizes that the child is actually the heir to the throne of the heavens. But as soon as they meet, Daishichi proposes to him? Miyori wishes to someday become a real human man and has no intention of becoming someone's bride!" Unhuman Elephantmen HC - Art Of Ladronn Unpublished art, sketches and drawings by Ladrönn in a beautiful hardcover volume, similar to Frank Cho's Cover Girl. Designed by Comicraft's Secret Weapon, John JG Roshell, this book is the perfect companion to Hip Flask: Concrete Jungle, and is printed in the same format. Alien vs Predator: Creature Effects Of A.D.I. In 1979, Ridley Scott introduced moviegoers to a new definition of fear and horror with his sci-fi classic, Alien. To coincide with the release of AVP, special effects gurus Alec Gillis and Tom Woodruff, Jr. Open the doors of their Academy Award-winning creature shop, Amalgamated Dynamics Inc. (A.D.I.), to invite all to a behind-the-scenes journey, as they once more breathe life into the characters that have been scaring audiences for over two decades! George Perez, Storyteller HC Non-Fiction For the first time ever the definitive retrospective of George Pérez's 30 year career! From the early days at Marvel and work on such titles as the Fantastic Four and Avengers to DC landmark titles including the New Teen Titans and Crisis plus 'independent' work for T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents along with his own creations - Sachs and Violens, Crimson Plague and his work at CrossGen this book covers it all... and more! Over 200 pages in full-color highlighting the magnificent career of artistic legend George Pérez! Featuring an all new cover by Pérez as well as an extensive and exhaustive career-spanning interview with Pérez conducted in his home by Lawrence. |
