Comic books in 'King Kong'
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Issue #1-1ST
Tags: King KongPublished Dec 2005 by Universal Studio.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
1st printing. This official companion to the movie takes readers behind the scenes with a fascinating, intimate view of every stage of production, from scriptwriting to costuming to digital effects. Packed with exclusive images and personal recollections from the filmmakers, actors, and crew, The Making of King Kong takes you on a captivating journey to Wellington, New Zealand, where readers will: find out what it's like to be on set during filming; learn the tricks of the miniatures trade from the wizards of Weta Workshop; experience 1930s New York with the expert team of construction workers and set dressers; and marvel at the cutting-edge technology of Weta Digital. Over 200 full-color photos -- including original concept art, digital storyboards, and candid behind-the-scenes snapshots -- vividly illustrate this massive cinematic undertaking, alongside in-depth interviews with Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor of Weta Workshop, Andy Serkis, Philippa Boyens, and many more. The Making of King Kong is a comprehensive, indispensable companion to the acclaimed film that no fan should miss. Softcover, 248 pages, text. Cover price $19.95.
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Issue #1-1ST
Published May 2002 by Midnight Marquee.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
1st printing.
By George E. Turner and Orville Goldner. Introductions by Ray Bradbury and Ray Harryhausen.
From rare photos of the models and drawings used in the 1933 King Kong, to bios on special effects genius Willis O'Brien, actors Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, and Bruce Cabot, as well as information about the other creators of Kong, this book chronicles the filming of this classic tale of Beauty and the Beast.
The book also includes a list of films influenced by King Kong, a filmography of the films of Merian Cooper and Ernest Schoedsack, and material focusing on the 2005 Peter Jackson remake of King Kong.
Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 256 pages, B&W.
Cover price $40.00. -
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Published Apr 2017 by Altus Press.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
1st printing.
By Will Murray.
Everyone knows the tragic story of Kong Kong. Untold until now is the desperate race to ferry the captured monster across two oceans to New York City. During this harrowing journey, trouble befalls the tramp steamer, and she is forced to make landfall in Africa, home of Tarzan of the Apes. What happens when the beast-god of Skull Island encounters the king of the apes? Will they be friends, or foes? For the first time in any medium, the story of their titanic titanic encounter!
Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 480 pages, Text Only.
Cover price $24.95.
