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The Haunted Mansion: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies

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Star Wars: Year by Year: A Visual Chronicle

Ryder Windham, Daniel Wallace, Pablo Hidalgo · 323 pages

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New Moon: The Complete Illustrated Movie Companion

Mark Cotta Vaz · 144 pages

Explore the making of the film New Moon in this ultimate visual companion, lavishly illustrated with full-color photos of the cast, locations, and sets. This beautiful paperback edition celebrates the onscreen creation of Stephenie Meyer's fascinating world, brought to life by Academy Award(R)-nominated director Chris Weitz. With never-before-seen images, exclusive interviews and personal stories

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Harry Potter: the Creature Vault

Jody Revenson · 206 pages

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The Art of Tangled

Jeff Kurtti · 159 pages

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The Making of Return of the Jedi

J.W. Rinzler · 361 pages

Presents an illustrated overview of the making of the popular conclusion to the original Star Wars trilogy, offering stories from the set, photographs, production illustrations, script excerpts, interviews, and commentary on the film.

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Doctor Who - The Vault: Treasures from the First 50 Years

Marcus Hearn · 224 pages

"The full and official story of Doctor Who, from the show's first pre-production memos in 1963 to behind-the-scenes material from the latest season, including interviews with key cast and crew members as well as scores of prop photos, design sketches, and other collectible memorabilia. The Vault is a collector's dream--the ultimate celebration of all that is Doctor Who."--

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Star Trek: The Original Voyages

Kyle Newman and Jeff Bond; Foreword by William Shatner; Official Star Trek Licensed

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The Case of Beasts: Explore the Film Wizardry of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Mark Salisbury · 158 pages

"Take a front-row seat and witness the filmmaking magic that brought J.K. Rowlings script for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to the screen. Explore the realm of fantastical creatures that roam the wizarding world and discover the magical cast of characters in pursuit of them.."--Page 4 of cover.

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Twilight Director's Notebook : The Story of How We Made the Movie Based on the Novel by Stephenie Meyer

Catherine Hardwicke · 163 pages

In this intimate book, readers will follow visionary director Catherine Hardwicke through the creative process that went into transforming Stephenie Meyer's breathtaking novel into box office gold. Discover the inside secrets on wardrobe, storyboard sketches, behind-the-scenes photographs, personal notes about Catherine's favorite scenes, and much more.

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Inside HBO's Game of Thrones: Seasons 3 & 4

C.A. Taylor · 192 pages

Featuring contributions by the series' co-creators, an official companion book to the third and fourth seasons showcases hundreds of set photos, art renderings, and designs, as well as insights from key actors and crew members.

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The Lord of the Rings: Official Movie Guide

Brian Sibley · 120 pages

The mythos, landscapes and characters that Tolkien created are nothing short of spectacular, and it has taken four decades for cinema technology to reach the necessary level of sophistication to bring them to life. Now, Peter Jackson has accomplished the extraordinary feat of making three motion pictures simultaneously to capture Tolkien's vision in its entirety. For the past several years, Peter

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The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary

Jeff Kinney · 216 pages

It was a funny, vivid like book.It will make many people laugh it will leave people wanting more. It makes books as funny as the "Captain Underpants" series look like just words on pages.

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1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

Steven Jay Schneider, Geoff Andrew, Linda Badley, Kathryn Bergeron, Tom Gunning, Ernest Hardy, Aniko Imre, Kyung Hyun Kim, Frank Lafond, Adrian Martin, Kim Newman, Devin Orgeron, Marsha Orgeron, Richard Pena, Margaret Pomeranz, Jonathan Rosenbaum, David Stratton, Adisakdi Tantimedh, Michael Tapper, · 960 pages

The best movies of all time, those not to be missed, from *2001: A Space Odyssey* to Z, from classic comedies to the most legendary westerns. The selection presented in this volume considers both the importance of the films in the history of cinema and the enthusiasm with which they were received by audiences and critics. With entertaining and informative reviews by a team of renowned critics, *10

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The Cabin in the Woods: The Official Visual Companion

Joss Whedon, Drew Goddard · 170 pages

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The Making of Outlander: The Official Guide to Seasons 1 & 2

Tara Bennett · 231 pages

"Get an exclusive look behind the scenes of the first two seasons of Outlander with this official, fully illustrated companion to the hit Starz television series based on the bestselling novels,"--Amazon.com.

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The Art of the Hunchback of Notre Dame

Stephen Rebello · 194 pages

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The Art of Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith

J.W. Rinzler, George Lucas · 272 pages

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The Art of Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Phil Szostak · 253 pages

"Step inside the Lucasfilm art departments for the creation of fantastical worlds, unforgettable characters, and unimaginable creatures. [This book] will take you there, from the earliest gathering of artists and production designers at Lucasfilm headquarters in San Francisco to the fever pitch of production at Pinewood Studios to the conclusion of post-production at Industrial Light & Magic"--Ama

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The Hunger Games: Official Illustrated Movie Companion

Kate Egan · 160 pages

This book takes readers behind the scenes of the making of THE HUNGER GAMES with exclusive interviews and information on the screenwriting, casting, and elaborate sets and costumes, as well as the actors' performances and directors' vision.

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