The Moviemaking Magic of Star Wars: Creatures and Aliens

Coming this spring from Abrams Books, The Moviemaking Magic of Star Wars: Creatures and Aliens uses the movie saga’s unforgettable extraterrestrials to take younger readers on an interactive tour through the history of the special effects used in the making of the Star Wars movies. Exhaustively researched by author Mark Salisbury, this nonfi ction hardcover book includes archive interviews with some of cinema’s most celebrated creative artists, including crewmembers from the original Star Wars trilogy such as Ralph McQuarrie and Stuart Freeborn, as well as exclusive new insights from next-generation innovators such as Neal Scanlan, Doug Chiang, and Dave Filoni.