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Flash Gordon: The Official Story of the Film
Flash Gordon: The Official Story of the Film
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The film Flash Gordon was released in 1980 and is a cult favorite sci-fi film. This coffee table book features never-before-seen concept artwork and behind-the-scenes photography, along with new interviews with cast and creative, making it a must-have for any classic sci-fi fan.
Format: Hardback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 27 November 2020
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
In the year 1980, the film "Flash Gordon" was released, and it instantly gained a cult following. Regarded as one of the most memorable and cherished sci-fi films of all time, it is renowned for its distinctive visual style, atmospheric tone, and iconic soundtrack. This captivating coffee table book celebrates the legacy of the movie by delving into its creation. It includes brand-new interviews with the cast and creative team, including stars Sam Jones and Brian Blessed, as well as director Mike Hodges. The book features never-before-seen concept artwork and behind-the-scenes photography, making it a must-have for any fan of classic sci-fi.
The film's unique aesthetic and immersive world-building have made it a beloved classic among fans. Its imaginative storyline, featuring thrilling adventures and heroic quests, has captured the hearts of audiences for generations. The film's memorable characters, including Flash Gordon, Princess Aura, and the villainous Ming the Merciless, have become iconic figures in popular culture.
The production of "Flash Gordon" was a remarkable achievement. The film's visual effects, created by the legendary Ray Harryhausen, were groundbreaking for their time and have stood the test of time. The film's soundtrack, composed by Queen, added to the film's sense of adventure and excitement.
The book also includes behind-the-scenes anecdotes and insights from the cast and crew, providing a deeper understanding of the making of the film. It sheds light on the challenges and triumphs that the team faced during production, as well as the creative decisions that shaped the final product.
In conclusion, "Flash Gordon: The Making of a Sci-Fi Icon" is a must-have for any fan of classic sci-fi. It is a beautiful and informative book that celebrates the legacy of this beloved film and provides a glimpse into its creation. Whether you are a seasoned fan or a newcomer to the world of Flash Gordon, this book is sure to captivate and inspire you.
Weight: 1568g
Dimension: 263 x 331 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789095067
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