| The Art of Ready Player One Embargoed Edition Contributor(s): McIntyre, Gina (Author), Cline, Ernest (Introduction by), Spielberg, Steven (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1683832094 ISBN-13: 9781683832096 Publisher: Insight Editions OUR PRICE: $40.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - Genres - Science Fiction & Fantasy - Performing Arts | Film - Direction & Production - Art | Popular Culture |
| Dewey: 791.437 |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 11.38" W x 10.31" (2.90 lbs) 156 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Discover the captivating art of Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One. Our dystopian world lies on the brink of chaos and collapse, but the people have found their salvation in the OASIS, an expansive virtual reality universe created by the brilliant and eccentric James Halliday. When Halliday dies, he leaves his immense fortune in the form of a digital Easter egg hidden somewhere in the OASIS, sparking a contest that grips the entire world. Wade Watts, an unlikely young hero, decides to join the contest and embarks on a reality-bending treasure hunt through a fantastical world of action, danger, and mystery. Directed by Steven Spielberg and based on author Ernest Cline's internationally best-selling book, Ready Player One is a hugely imaginative sci-fi adventure set in a rich virtual world. The Art of Ready Player One explores the creation of the incredible design work for this much-anticipated film, showcasing a wealth of concept art, sketches, storyboards, and other stunning visuals. The book also features exclusive interviews and commentary from the creative team, forming the perfect companion to one of the most exciting films of 2018. |
Contributor Bio(s): McIntyre, Gina: - Gina McIntyre is the New York Times best-selling author of Stranger Things: Worlds Turned Upside Down. Her other books include Guillermo Del Toro's The Shape of Water: Creating a Fairy Tale for Troubled Times, The Art of Ready Player One, and Star Wars Icons: Han Solo. Her writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Hollywood Reporter, and Entertainment Weekly. She lives with her husband and daughter in Riverside, Illinois.Cline, Ernest: - Ernest Cline is a best-selling novelist, screenwriter, father, and full-time geek. His work has been published in fifty-seven countries and translated into more than three dozen languages. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his family, a time-traveling DeLorean, and a large collection of classic video games. |