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Dark Knight: Featuring Production Art and Full Shooting Script by Mike Essl β€” book cover

Dark Knight: Featuring Production Art and Full Shooting Script

by Mike Essl (Contribution by), DC Comics (Contribution by), Alexander Tochilovasky (Contribution by), Craig Byrne
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Overview

Critically acclaimed director Christopher Nolan follows up his blockbuster film Batman Begins with the highly anticipated The Dark Knight. Batman Begins was a successful re-boot of the popular Batman franchise, and The Dark Knight sequel takes the fresh perspective further, developing the highly anticipated, raw cat-and-mouse game between our superhero Batman and his twisted arch-nemesis The Joker. Celebrated stars include Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Gary Oldman, returning as Batman, Alfred, Lucius Fox, and Lieutenant Gordon, respectively; and new additions Heath Ledger as The Joker, as well as Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Aaron Eckhart. The Art of the Dark Knight is the ultimate companion book to the movie, showcasing production ephemera including storyboard art, character sketches, Nolan’s original shooting script, still photos, and even personal behind-the-scenes material created by the Nolans and Crowley during the movie. The Art of the Dark Knight is certain to appeal to diehard and new fans alike.

Synopsis

Critically acclaimed director Christopher Nolan follows up his blockbuster film Batman Begins with the highly anticipated The Dark Knight. Batman Begins was a successful reboot of the popular Batman franchise, and The Dark Knight sequel takes the fresh perspective further, developing the raw cat-and-mouse game between our superhero and his twisted archnemesis, the Joker. Celebrated stars include Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Gary Oldman, returning as Batman, Alfred, Lucius Fox, and Lieutenant Gordon, respectively; and new additions Heath Ledger (as the Joker), Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Aaron Eckhart. The Art of the Dark Knight is the ultimate companion book to the movie, showcasing production ephemera including storyboard art, character sketches, Nolan s original shooting script, still photos, and even personal behind-the-scenes material created by the Nolans and Crowley during the movie. The Art of the Dark Knight is certain to appeal to diehard and new fans alike.

About the Author, Mike Essl

Claudia Kalindjian has been working in the film industry for almost 10 years. She lives in Los Angeles, CA.

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Book Details

Published
July 1, 2008
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pages
240
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780789318121

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