Van Helsing

副标题: The Making of the Thrilling Monster Movie (Newmarket Pictorial Moviebook Series)

ISBN: 9781557046291

出版社: Newmarket Press

出版年: 2004-06-04

页数: 160

定价: USD 29.95

装帧: Hardcover

内容简介

Stephen Sommers, the visionary filmmaker who revived Universal's classic Mummy character in the massive blockbusters "The Mummy and "The Mummy Returns, breathes new life into the most time-honored pantheon of classic Universal monsters: Dracula, The Frankenstein Monster and The Wolf Man. In "Van Helsing, Sommers infuses these screen legends with dimension, characterization and technological wonder in a way that honors their legacy and propels them into the next generation of cinema. Set in the late 19th century, the film finds fabled monster hunter Van Helsing summoned to a distant European land on a quest to vanquish evil. Starring Hugh Jackman "(X2) as Van Helsing and Kate Beckinsale "(Underworld, Pearl Harbor) as valiant Anna Valerious, and with awe-inspiring digital effects from Industrial Light and Magic, "Van Helsing will thrill moviegoers as they are introduced to worlds never before imagined. In addition to the complete screenplay, this spectacular Newmarket Pictorial Moviebook features over 150 full-color illustrations, including movie stills, creature and costume sketches, set designs, and special visual effects stills. Sidebars include interviews with the film's cast and crew, and details on the sweeping locations used to create Van Helsing's visionary supernatural world, spanning from 19th century London, Rome, and Paris to Transylvania.