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THE ART OF GLADIATOR II
Gladiator II: The Art and Making of the Ridley Scott Film Hardcover ā March 18, 2025 This definitive volume takes readers deep into the extraordinary production of Gladiator II. Exploring the revolutionary special effects and breathtaking artistry that went into re-creating the grandeur of ancient Rome on a truly epic scale, Gladiator II: The Art and Making of the Ridley Scott Film features storyboards, unit photography, concept art, character and costume sketches, and an array of props and ephemera, offering a comprehensive look at the creative process behind one of the most eagerly awaited sequels of our time.
With a foreword by Sir Ridley Scott and exclusive interviews with the castāincluding Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, and moreāas well as insights from production designers, armorers, and the visual effects team, the book grants an insiderās look at this cinematic epic and is an essential companion to the film.
About the Author
John Walsh is a double BAFTA- and double Grierson-nominated filmmaker, bestselling author, and founder of Walsh Bros Ltd, one of the UKās top one hundred production companies. His groundbreaking work is seen on television and in films. John met Ray Harryhausen as a film student while making a documentary about his life and work. Today, John is a trustee of the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. His books include Harryhausen: The Lost Movies and his acclaimed Official Story of the Film series, which includes titles on Flash Gordon, Escape from New York, Dr. Who and the Daleks, Conan the Barbarian, The Wicker Man, and The Third Man.
Product details
Publisher ā : ā Abrams Books (March 18, 2025)
Language ā : ā English
Hardcover ā : ā 224 pages
ISBN-10 ā : ā 1419780166
ISBN-13 ā : ā 978-1419780165
Item Weight ā : ā 1.74 pounds
Dimensions ā : ā 11.3 x 10.35 x 1.97 inches
John Walsh is a double BAFTA- and double Grierson-nominated filmmaker, bestselling author, and founder of Walsh Bros Ltd, one of the UKās top one hundred production companies. His groundbreaking work is seen on television and in films. John met Ray Harryhausen as a film student while making a documentary about his life and work. Today, John is a trustee of the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. His books include Harryhausen: The Lost Movies and his acclaimed Official Story of the Film series, which includes titles on Flash Gordon, Escape from New York, Dr. Who and the Daleks, Conan the Barbarian, The Wicker Man, and The Third Man.
Product details
Publisher ā : ā Abrams Books (March 18, 2025)
Language ā : ā English
Hardcover ā : ā 224 pages
ISBN-10 ā : ā 1419780166
ISBN-13 ā : ā 978-1419780165
Item Weight ā : ā 1.74 pounds
Dimensions ā : ā 11.3 x 10.35 x 1.97 inches
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THE ART OF GLADIATOR II
THE ART OF GLADIATOR II
Gladiator II: The Art and Making of the Ridley Scott Film Hardcover ā March 18, 2025 This definitive volume takes readers deep into the extraordinary production of Gladiator II. Exploring the revolutionary special effects and breathtaking artistry that went into re-creating the grandeur of ancient Rome on a truly epic scale, Gladiator II: The Art and Making of the Ridley Scott Film features storyboards, unit photography, concept art, character and costume sketches, and an array of props and ephemera, offering a comprehensive look at the creative process behind one of the most eagerly awaited sequels of our time.
With a foreword by Sir Ridley Scott and exclusive interviews with the castāincluding Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, and moreāas well as insights from production designers, armorers, and the visual effects team, the book grants an insiderās look at this cinematic epic and is an essential companion to the film.
About the Author
John Walsh is a double BAFTA- and double Grierson-nominated filmmaker, bestselling author, and founder of Walsh Bros Ltd, one of the UKās top one hundred production companies. His groundbreaking work is seen on television and in films. John met Ray Harryhausen as a film student while making a documentary about his life and work. Today, John is a trustee of the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. His books include Harryhausen: The Lost Movies and his acclaimed Official Story of the Film series, which includes titles on Flash Gordon, Escape from New York, Dr. Who and the Daleks, Conan the Barbarian, The Wicker Man, and The Third Man.
Product details
Publisher ā : ā Abrams Books (March 18, 2025)
Language ā : ā English
Hardcover ā : ā 224 pages
ISBN-10 ā : ā 1419780166
ISBN-13 ā : ā 978-1419780165
Item Weight ā : ā 1.74 pounds
Dimensions ā : ā 11.3 x 10.35 x 1.97 inches
John Walsh is a double BAFTA- and double Grierson-nominated filmmaker, bestselling author, and founder of Walsh Bros Ltd, one of the UKās top one hundred production companies. His groundbreaking work is seen on television and in films. John met Ray Harryhausen as a film student while making a documentary about his life and work. Today, John is a trustee of the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. His books include Harryhausen: The Lost Movies and his acclaimed Official Story of the Film series, which includes titles on Flash Gordon, Escape from New York, Dr. Who and the Daleks, Conan the Barbarian, The Wicker Man, and The Third Man.
Product details
Publisher ā : ā Abrams Books (March 18, 2025)
Language ā : ā English
Hardcover ā : ā 224 pages
ISBN-10 ā : ā 1419780166
ISBN-13 ā : ā 978-1419780165
Item Weight ā : ā 1.74 pounds
Dimensions ā : ā 11.3 x 10.35 x 1.97 inches
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Gladiator II: The Art and Making of the Ridley Scott Film Hardcover ā March 18, 2025 This definitive volume takes readers deep into the extraordinary production of Gladiator II. Exploring the revolutionary special effects and breathtaking artistry that went into re-creating the grandeur of ancient Rome on a truly epic scale, Gladiator II: The Art and Making of the Ridley Scott Film features storyboards, unit photography, concept art, character and costume sketches, and an array of props and ephemera, offering a comprehensive look at the creative process behind one of the most eagerly awaited sequels of our time.
With a foreword by Sir Ridley Scott and exclusive interviews with the castāincluding Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, and moreāas well as insights from production designers, armorers, and the visual effects team, the book grants an insiderās look at this cinematic epic and is an essential companion to the film.
About the Author
John Walsh is a double BAFTA- and double Grierson-nominated filmmaker, bestselling author, and founder of Walsh Bros Ltd, one of the UKās top one hundred production companies. His groundbreaking work is seen on television and in films. John met Ray Harryhausen as a film student while making a documentary about his life and work. Today, John is a trustee of the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. His books include Harryhausen: The Lost Movies and his acclaimed Official Story of the Film series, which includes titles on Flash Gordon, Escape from New York, Dr. Who and the Daleks, Conan the Barbarian, The Wicker Man, and The Third Man.
Product details
Publisher ā : ā Abrams Books (March 18, 2025)
Language ā : ā English
Hardcover ā : ā 224 pages
ISBN-10 ā : ā 1419780166
ISBN-13 ā : ā 978-1419780165
Item Weight ā : ā 1.74 pounds
Dimensions ā : ā 11.3 x 10.35 x 1.97 inches
John Walsh is a double BAFTA- and double Grierson-nominated filmmaker, bestselling author, and founder of Walsh Bros Ltd, one of the UKās top one hundred production companies. His groundbreaking work is seen on television and in films. John met Ray Harryhausen as a film student while making a documentary about his life and work. Today, John is a trustee of the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation. His books include Harryhausen: The Lost Movies and his acclaimed Official Story of the Film series, which includes titles on Flash Gordon, Escape from New York, Dr. Who and the Daleks, Conan the Barbarian, The Wicker Man, and The Third Man.
Product details
Publisher ā : ā Abrams Books (March 18, 2025)
Language ā : ā English
Hardcover ā : ā 224 pages
ISBN-10 ā : ā 1419780166
ISBN-13 ā : ā 978-1419780165
Item Weight ā : ā 1.74 pounds
Dimensions ā : ā 11.3 x 10.35 x 1.97 inches



















