E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

The Ultimate Visual History

Caseen Gaines

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Titan Books Ltd
23 August 2022

Films, movies & cinema; Other Film, TV & Media

The definitive account of the motion picture phenomenon, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History is a must-have for fans of the beloved Steven Spielberg classic.

Documenting the complete history of E.T., the book explores Spielberg's initial inspiration for the story, the challenging shoot, and the record-breaking success, as well as the film's endurance, examining the merchandising it inspired and the reasons E.T. holds a permanent place in the hearts of movie fans the world over.

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History features exclusive interviews with key members of the creative team, including cast and crew. Filled with visual treasures, the book also includes rare and never-before-seen imagery from the Amblin Entertainment archives, including on-set photography, concept art, and storyboards, plus a wealth of removable insert items, such as annotated script pages, studio memos, preliminary sketches, and more.

The perfect tribute to a film that defines movie magic, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: The Ultimate Visual History is the final word on a modern masterpiece.

By: Caseen Gaines
Imprint: Titan Books Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 235mm,
ISBN: 9781803361444
ISBN 10: 1803361441
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 23 August 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Caseen Gaines is a pop culture historian who has been published in Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, The A.V. Club and Decider. He has authored several books including We Don't Need Roads: The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy , A Christmas Story: Behind the Scenes of a Holiday Classic , and Inside Pee- wee's Playhouse , which won a Silver Medal at 2012's Independent Publisher Book Awards.