{"product_id":"the-art-of-classic-sci-fi-movies-an-illustrated-history-hardcover","title":"The Art of Classic Sci-Fi Movies: An Illustrated History - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAdam Newell\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eKim Newman\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the dawn of silent cinema to today, sci-fi movies have been a constant presence in pop culture, with mad scientists, terrifying monsters (giant and otherwise), UFOs, and invading aliens all bursting out from some of the most brilliantly designed posters ever printed, featuring art that was sometimes lurid, always eye-catching, and often simply beautiful. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAcknowledging the iconic, but with plenty of room for the rare and unfamiliar, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Classic Sci-Fi Movies\u003c\/i\u003e presents a stellar selection of imagery, charting the story of the genre from its origins in foundational works like \u003ci\u003eA Trip to the Moon \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMetropolis\u003c\/i\u003e, through Cold War classics like \u003ci\u003eInvasion of the Body-Snatchers \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eGodzilla\u003c\/i\u003e, and on to visionary films such as \u003ci\u003e2001 \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSolaris\u003c\/i\u003e--as well as less celebrated but nonetheless infamous cultural artifacts like \u003ci\u003eBarbarella \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Zardoz\u003c\/i\u003e, and genuine oddities such as \u003ci\u003eMurder by Television \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTwonky. \u003c\/i\u003eThe most extensive book of its type ever published, it includes ample selections from American movies as well as a range of films from Japan, Italy, Spain, France, Russia, and Eastern Europe.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdam Newell \u003c\/b\u003eserved as the editor for \u003ci\u003eThe Art of the B-Movie Poster\u003c\/i\u003e (Ginkgo Press, 2016) and has been instrumental in the publication of titles such as \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Horror Movies\u003c\/i\u003e (first and second editions), \u003ci\u003eCrazy 4 Cult: Cult Movie Art\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Hammer, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMondo Macabro: Weird \u0026amp; Wonderful Cinema around the World\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.09 x 11.21 x 10.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 19, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53468440723763,"sku":"9781493071036","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/4dVVKFBaL59781493071036.webp?v=1783000002","url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/the-art-of-classic-sci-fi-movies-an-illustrated-history-hardcover","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}