{"product_id":"making-movie-magic-a-lifetime-creating-special-effects-for-james-bond-harry-potter-superman-and-more","title":"Making Movie Magic: A Lifetime Creating Special Effects for James Bond, Harry Potter, Superman and More","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eJohn Richardson is an Oscar-winning special effects supervisor and designer who has worked on over 100 movies, including nine James Bond adventures, all eight Harry Potter films, Aliens, Superman, A Bridge Too Far, Straw Dogs, The Omen, Cliffhanger, Far and Away, Willow, and many more. He has learned his trade at the feet of a master of the craft and now shares his exciting and fascinating career of making movie magic. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 288 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 17 September 2021\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: The History Press Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Richardson, an Oscar-winning special effects supervisor and designer, has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema with his remarkable contributions to over 100 films. His expertise spans a diverse range of genres, including nine James Bond adventures, eight Harry Potter films, Aliens, Superman, A Bridge Too Far, Straw Dogs, The Omen, Cliffhanger, Far and Away, Willow, and countless others. Richardson's mastery lies in bringing forth the awe-inspiring magic that permeates these cinematic masterpieces. From creating colossal explosions, executing decapitations, envisioning futuristic gadgets, enabling humans to fly, and infusing life into creatures that both amaze and haunt us, he has established himself as a singular figure in the annals of cinema history. Hailing from the lineage of pioneering FX technician Cliff Richardson, John honed his skills under the guidance of a master of the craft. With an impressive career spanning over five decades, Richardson has amassed an extensive photographic collection, preserving unseen glimpses into the world of movie magic. In this captivating memoir, he unveils the thrilling and captivating journey that has shaped his extraordinary career, offering a glimpse into the creative processes and technical wizardry that have defined his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 912g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192 x 245 x 20 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780750997492\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 New edition\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Richardson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098487943418,"sku":"9780750997492","price":14.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/2ee0d6e1bad833e0d549c71a5ea12db0.jpg?v=1633922189","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/making-movie-magic-a-lifetime-creating-special-effects-for-james-bond-harry-potter-superman-and-more","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}