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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Just as Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi completed the most successful cinematic trilogy of its generation, perhaps of all time, this splendid thirtieth-anniversary tribute completes New York Times bestselling author J. W. Rinzlers trio of fascinating behind-the-scenes books celebrating George Lucass classic films. Once again, the authors unprecedented access to the formidable Lucasfilm Archives has yielded a mother lode of extremely informative, vastly entertaining, and often unexpected stories, anecdotes, recollections, and revelations straight from the closely guarded set of a big-screen blockbuster in the making. Brimming with previously unpublished photos, production artwork, script excerpts, exclusive intel, vintage on-set interviews, and present-day commentary, The Making of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi chronicles how George Lucas and his crew of extroverted artists, misfits, and expert craftspeople roused themselves to great heights for a third time to create the next unforgettable chapter in one of the most beloved sagas of all time. Get up close to the action and feel like a studio insider as: creator George Lucas, Oscar-nominated screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan, and director Richard Marquand huddle in a script conference to debate the destinies of iconic Star Wars characters, as well as plot twists and turns for the epic final showdown between the Rebel Alliance and the Empire artists and craftspeople at the groundbreaking Industrial Light & Magic facility top their own revolutionary innovationsdespite the infamous Black Fridaywith boundary-pushing new analog visual effects a crack team of sculptors, puppeteers, actors, and monster-makers bring Jabba the Hutt and his cohorts to startling, slobbering life from the inside out a Whos Who of heavyweight directorsfrom such films as Superman, Gremlins, Halloween, Dune, Scanners, and Time Banditsare considered for the coveted job of bringing a new Star Wars adventure to the silver screen actors and crew race to the finish line at Elstree Studios, in a fiery desert, and beneath the trees of a dense redwood forestbefore money runs outto answer the questions that audiences had waited three years to find out: Is Darth Vader really Lukes father, who is the otherand who or what is the Emperor?Star Wars stars from both sides of the camera weigh in with candid insights on everything from technical challenges, character design, Ewoks, the Empires galactic city planet, and the ultimate challenge of bringing the phenomenal space fantasy to a dramatic close. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Just as Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi completed the most successful cinematic trilogy of its generation, perhaps of all time, this splendid thirtieth-anniversary tribute completes New York Times bestselling author J. W. Rinzlers trio of fascinating behind-the-scenes books celebrating George Lucass classic films. Once again, the authors unprecedented access to the formidable Lucasfilm Archives has yielded a mother lode of extremely informative, vastly entertaining, and often unexpected stories, anecdotes, recollections, and revelations straight from the closely guarded set of a big-screen blockbuster in the making. Brimming with previously unpublished photos, production artwork, script excerpts, exclusive intel, vintage on-set interviews, and present-day commentary, The Making of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi chronicles how George Lucas and his crew of extroverted artists, misfits, and expert craftspeople roused themselves to great heights for a third time to create the next unforgettable chapter in one of the most beloved sagas of all time. Get up close to the action and feel like a studio insider as: creator George Lucas, Oscar-nominated screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan, and director Richard Marquand huddle in a script conference to debate the destinies of iconic Star Wars characters, as well as plot twists and turns for the epic final showdown between the Rebel Alliance and the Empire artists and craftspeople at the groundbreaking Industrial Light & Magic facility top their own revolutionary innovationsdespite the infamous Black Fridaywith boundary-pushing new analog visual effects a crack team of sculptors, puppeteers, actors, and monster-makers bring Jabba the Hutt and his cohorts to startling, slobbering life from the inside out a Whos Who of heavyweight directorsfrom such films as Superman, Gremlins, Halloween, Dune, Scanners, and Time Banditsare considered for the coveted job of bringing a new Star Wars adventure to the silver screen actors and crew race to the finish line at Elstree Studios, in a fiery desert, and beneath the trees of a dense redwood forestbefore money runs outto answer the questions that audiences had waited three years to find out: Is Darth Vader really Lukes father, who is the otherand who or what is the Emperor?Star Wars stars from both sides of the camera weigh in with candid insights on everything from technical challenges, character design, Ewoks, the Empires galactic city planet, and the ultimate challenge of bringing the phenomenal space fantasy to a dramatic close. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Just as Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi completed the most successful cinematic trilogy of its generation, perhaps of all time, this splendid thirtieth-anniversary tribute completes New York Times bestselling author J. W. Rinzlers trio of fascinating behind-the-scenes books celebrating George Lucass classic films. Once again, the authors unprecedented access to the formidable Lucasfilm Archives has yielded a mother lode of extremely informative, vastly entertaining, and often unexpected stories, anecdotes, recollections, and revelations straight from the closely guarded set of a big-screen blockbuster in the making. Brimming with previously unpublished photos, production artwork, script excerpts, exclusive intel, vintage on-set interviews, and present-day commentary, The Making of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi chronicles how George Lucas and his crew of extroverted artists, misfits, and expert craftspeople roused themselves to great heights for a third time to create the next unforgettable chapter in one of the most beloved sagas of all time. Get up close to the action and feel like a studio insider as: creator George Lucas, Oscar-nominated screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan, and director Richard Marquand huddle in a script conference to debate the destinies of iconic Star Wars characters, as well as plot twists and turns for the epic final showdown between the Rebel Alliance and the Empire artists and craftspeople at the groundbreaking Industrial Light & Magic facility top their own revolutionary innovationsdespite the infamous Black Fridaywith boundary-pushing new analog visual effects a crack team of sculptors, puppeteers, actors, and monster-makers bring Jabba the Hutt and his cohorts to startling, slobbering life from the inside out a Whos Who of heavyweight directorsfrom such films as Superman, Gremlins, Halloween, Dune, Scanners, and Time Banditsare considered for the coveted job of bringing a new Star Wars adventure to the silver screen actors and crew race to the finish line at Elstree Studios, in a fiery desert, and beneath the trees of a dense redwood forestbefore money runs outto answer the questions that audiences had waited three years to find out: Is Darth Vader really Lukes father, who is the otherand who or what is the Emperor?Star Wars stars from both sides of the camera weigh in with candid insights on everything from technical challenges, character design, Ewoks, the Empires galactic city planet, and the ultimate challenge of bringing the phenomenal space fantasy to a dramatic close. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: New. J. W. Rinzler, executive editor at Lucasfilm Ltd., is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Making of Star Wars and The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, as well as the London Times bestseller The .

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 372 pages. 11.00x12.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

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