Taschen : Stanley Kubrick's The Shining
In 1966 Stanley KubrickĀ told a friend that he wanted to make āthe worldās scariest movie.ā A decade later Stephen KingāsĀ The ShiningĀ landed on the directorās desk, and a visual masterpiece was born. ThisĀ definitive compendium of the filmĀ featuresĀ hundreds of photographs,Ā rare production ephemera, andĀ extensive interviewsĀ with the cast and crew.
The Worldās Scariest Movie
The making of Stanley Kubrickās masterpiece of modern horror
āThe ShiningĀ may be the first movie that ever made its audience jump with a title that simply says, āTuesday,āā proclaimedĀ The New York Times. Never has a film evoked so much dread in its audience with so little gore thanĀ Stanley Kubrickās adaptation of the 1977 novel by the master of terror himself, Stephen King, where true horror lies in the darkest corners of domesticity and isolation.
Equally a study of theĀ intricate mechanics of Kubrickās geniusĀ as anĀ in-depth look at the making of a visual masterpiece Stanley Kubrick's The ShiningĀ gathersĀ hundreds of hours of exclusive new interviews with the cast and crewĀ in an unprecedented look at the 1980 cult classic. Slip in through the back door of The Overlook Hotel to witness Kubrickās endless rounds of script rewrites, his revolutionary use of the Steadicam, the mechanics behind the infamous blood elevator, the mysterious mid-filming fire at Elstree Studios, and the countless takes needed to satisfy the meticulous force that was Kubrick.
Conceived and edited byĀ Academy Award-winning director Lee Unkrich, dubbed byĀ The Hollywood ReporterĀ as āthe world's foremostĀ ShiningĀ aficionado,ā with text byĀ best-selling author J.W. RinzlerĀ and aĀ foreword by Steven Spielberg, this is the definitive compendium of the film that transformed the horror genre.
The two-volume collection designed by M/M Paris includes hundreds of never-before-seen production photographs from the Stanley Kubrick's Archive and the personal collections of cast and crew, rare documents and correspondence, conceptual art, an exclusive look at deleted scenes, and more.
THE SHINING and all related characters and elements Ā© & ā¢ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (s22)
Hardcover, two vols. in slipcase,Ā 7.9Ā xĀ 8.7Ā in.,Ā 8.35 lb,Ā 1396Ā pages
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In 1966 Stanley KubrickĀ told a friend that he wanted to make āthe worldās scariest movie.ā A decade later Stephen KingāsĀ The ShiningĀ landed on the directorās desk, and a visual masterpiece was born. ThisĀ definitive compendium of the filmĀ featuresĀ hundreds of photographs,Ā rare production ephemera, andĀ extensive interviewsĀ with the cast and crew.
The Worldās Scariest Movie
The making of Stanley Kubrickās masterpiece of modern horror
āThe ShiningĀ may be the first movie that ever made its audience jump with a title that simply says, āTuesday,āā proclaimedĀ The New York Times. Never has a film evoked so much dread in its audience with so little gore thanĀ Stanley Kubrickās adaptation of the 1977 novel by the master of terror himself, Stephen King, where true horror lies in the darkest corners of domesticity and isolation.
Equally a study of theĀ intricate mechanics of Kubrickās geniusĀ as anĀ in-depth look at the making of a visual masterpiece Stanley Kubrick's The ShiningĀ gathersĀ hundreds of hours of exclusive new interviews with the cast and crewĀ in an unprecedented look at the 1980 cult classic. Slip in through the back door of The Overlook Hotel to witness Kubrickās endless rounds of script rewrites, his revolutionary use of the Steadicam, the mechanics behind the infamous blood elevator, the mysterious mid-filming fire at Elstree Studios, and the countless takes needed to satisfy the meticulous force that was Kubrick.
Conceived and edited byĀ Academy Award-winning director Lee Unkrich, dubbed byĀ The Hollywood ReporterĀ as āthe world's foremostĀ ShiningĀ aficionado,ā with text byĀ best-selling author J.W. RinzlerĀ and aĀ foreword by Steven Spielberg, this is the definitive compendium of the film that transformed the horror genre.
The two-volume collection designed by M/M Paris includes hundreds of never-before-seen production photographs from the Stanley Kubrick's Archive and the personal collections of cast and crew, rare documents and correspondence, conceptual art, an exclusive look at deleted scenes, and more.
THE SHINING and all related characters and elements Ā© & ā¢ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (s22)
Hardcover, two vols. in slipcase,Ā 7.9Ā xĀ 8.7Ā in.,Ā 8.35 lb,Ā 1396Ā pages
