{"product_id":"the-making-of-planet-of-j-w-rinzler-9780062840622","title":"The Making of Planet of the Apes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOREWORD BY FRASER HESTON\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of \u003cem\u003ePlanet of the Apes, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ethe classic science-fiction film from 1968, \u003cem\u003eThe Making of Planet of the Apes\u003c\/em\u003e tells the film and offers exclusive, never-before-seen photographs and concept art.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on Pierre Boulle's novel \u003cem\u003eLa Plan te de singes\u003c\/em\u003e, the original \u003cem\u003ePlanet of the Apes \u003c\/em\u003ewas one of the most celebrated films of the 1960s and beyond. Starring Hollywood icons Charlton Heston and Roddy McDowall, the movie struck a chord with the world and sparked a franchise that included eight sequels, two television series, and a long-running comic book. Now, five decades after its theatrical release, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author J. W. Rinzler tells the thrilling story of this legendary Hollywood production--a film even Boulle thought would be impossible to make.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a foreword by Fraser Heston, Charlton Heston's son, \u003cem\u003eThe Making of Planet of the Apes \u003c\/em\u003eis an entertaining, informative experience that will transport readers back to the strange alternate Earth ruled by apes, and bring to life memorable characters such as Cornelius, Dr. Zira, Dr. Zaius, and Taylor, the human astronaut whose time-traveling sparks an incredible adventure. Meticulously researched and designed to capture the look and atmosphere of the film, \u003cem\u003eThe Making of Planet of the Apes \u003c\/em\u003eis also packed with a wealth of concept paintings, storyboards, and never-before-seen imagery--including rare journal pages and sketches from Charlton Heston's private collection--as well as color and black-and-white unit photography, posters, and more unique ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComprehensive in scope, \u003cem\u003eThe Making of Planet of the Apes \u003c\/em\u003eis the definitive look at the original blockbuster film, a must-have for fans, film buffs, and collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e J. W. Rinzler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0062840622\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062840622\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 11.40w x 1.20d","brand":"J. W. Rinzler","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43981445333247,"sku":"9780062840622","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a17363af-20e2-4005-a503-dba46cad6b16.jpg?v=1683255616","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-making-of-planet-of-j-w-rinzler-9780062840622","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}