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The book West Side Story was released in 2003, over forty years after the release of the 1961 film (Wise, Robbins). It is a small, well-made artefact with thick paper and a slight tear on the back cover, reflective of its multiple owners, as…

"Ladybird Publications presents a captivating picture book adaptation of the beloved film 'Toy Story (1995)'. Tailored for young readers aged 3 to 6, this paperback narrates the iconic tale in just 24 pages, using vivid stills from the movie to…

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Book was released in 1979, four years after the 1975 release of the film, a science-fiction musical. This companion book, which traditionally details the making of the film, is in good condition despite being resold, as…

This catalogue archives a “13th printing of the 2015 edition” of Andy Weir’s science-fiction novel, The Martian (“Anonymous”, n.d., Publication: The Martian, https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?754641). The book follows Mark Watney, a botanist and…

Contents
Part one:Preproduction
Part two:Production
Part three:Postproduction
Part four:Storyboards

The Making of Jurassic Park is a companion book published in 1993, with the film released in the same year. The book is written by Don Shay and…

The Lost Worlds of 2001 (EXE BD 38364; 1972) is a companion book to Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), although is also a tie-in to Clarke’s novel adaptation of 2001. Published merely four years after the film’s worldwide theatrical…

The Lord of the Rings: The Making of the Movie Trilogy (EXE BD 37689; 2002) is a companion book to Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, although was published specifically to coalesce with the December release of The Two Towers (2002), the…

The Idea of Nature in Disney Animation: "From Snow White to Wall-E" by David Whitley explores the depiction of nature. The author explores the evolution of Disney's natural world as a result of changing culture, society and environment. The book…

The Celebration of the Gone with the Wind, was published by DRAGON'S WORLD LTD in 1989. The author, Adrian Turner, is a consultant to the National Film Theater and his reviews, interviews and features have appeared in The Guardian, The Times, The…

In anticipation of the most awaited film of that decade, James Cameron’s Avatar, the book — “The Art of Avatar”, was released close to a month before the release of the movie. The book serves as an immersive experience into the development of this…