The Moviemaking Magic of Star Wars: Creatures & Aliens

The Moviemaking Magic of Star Wars:
Creatures & Aliens

Publisher's summary[]

Go behind-the-scenes of the biggest movie franchise of all time in this immersive and interactive book to see how favorite characters—Chewbacca, Yoda, Jabba and more—were created from concept to screen. This collectible book includes 20 special interactive elements, including six-page booklets, accordion folds, and flaps that reveal the magic behind the movie with concept sketches, molds, digital imagery and more! Includes creatures and aliens from all 10Star Wars films fromA New Hope toSolo: A Star Wars Story!^[1]

Development[]

The book was first announced as a part of theJourney toStar Wars: The Last Jedi multimedia project, set to be released before thefilm.^[2] It was later pushed toDecember 15 to coincide with the release of film, and the "Journey toStar Wars: The Last Jedi" banner was removed from the cover. However, the book did not meet that release date either.^[3]

OnFebruary 16,2018,^[4] it was announced that the book would come out onMay 25 of that year,^[5] coinciding with the release ofSolo: A Star Wars Story, which the newest cover reflected.^[4]

Media[]

Editions[]

• ISBN 9781419728198;May 25,2018;Abrams Books for Young Readers; US hardcover^[1]

Cover gallery[]

OriginalJourney toStar Wars: The Last Jedi cover

"December 15" Cover

Solo: A Star Wars Story tie-in cover

Appearances[]

Sources[]

• SWCO 2017: First Look at Journey toStar Wars: The Last Jedi Covers and More Reveals from Lucasfilm's Writers Roundtable Discussion onStarWars.com(backup link)
• NewStar Wars: The Last Jedi Books and More Revealed at SDCC 2017 onStarWars.com(backup link)
• Solo: A Star Wars Story Books and Comics Revealed onStarWars.com(backup link)
• "Launchpad" —Star Wars Insider 180
• Unmasking theMoviemaking Magic ofStar Wars Creatures and Aliens onStarWars.com(backup link)

Notes and references[]

External links[]

• The Moviemaking Magic of Star Wars: Creatures & Aliens (Hardcover) onAbrams Books'official website(backup link)

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