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                                                  Book Club




                                    The latest Star Wars books offer insight into the making
                                    o f   T he Last J  i , adv entur es f or R ose  and lots of  por gs !
                                    of The Last Jedi, adventures for Rose—and lots of porgs!
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                                          Vistas and Visions


                                    Get a behind-the-scenes look into the creative process in
                                              The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi

                One of the things that   evolution from concept all   (Captain America: The   From the very fi rst
                defi nes the Star Wars    the way to the big screen.   First Avenger, 2011) looms   gathering of the artists
                saga is its breathtaking   The book offers some   large in the book, too.  and production designers

                visuals: the strange alien   fascinating insights for   Published by Abrams   at Lucasfilm’s HQ in San
                vistas and the towering   Star Wars fans and fi lm   Books, the book is a   Francisco, through the
                scale of the technology.   buffs alike. The creative   showcase for the hard   fever pitch of production
                This book by Lucasfi lm’s   decisions of director Rian   work and inspiration of   at Pinewood Studios, all
                Phil Szostak—who also    Johnson and his team are   the artists and effects   the way to the wrapping
                lent his insider’s       on display through the   technicians who crafted   of post-production at
                perspective to 2015’s    book’s costume sketches,   this cinematic ecosystem.   the VFX facilities of
                The Art of Star Wars:    concept art, storyboards,   Planets, droids, vehicles,   Industrial Light & Magic,
                The Force Awakens—       and blueprints, and he   characters, and creatures   everything you need to
                demonstrates that with   also supplies the book’s   all get their due with rare   know is in this essential
                300 color illustrations   foreword. Production    art pieces and exclusive   archive of the year’s
                that trace The Last Jedi’s   designer Rick Heinrichs   creator interviews.   most exciting movie.



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