Category: Book Reviews
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The Skyrim Library Volume 1: The Histories – Review
A collection of Skyrim’s metafictional texts, bound in a rather lovely embossed faux leather hardback.
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The Art of Mad Max: Fury Road
Fury Road’s grubby, physical engines make for an exceptional collection of images and behind-the-scenes tales.
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The Avengers Vault Book Review
The Avengers Vault presents a visual history with an admirably clear focus on Marvel’s flagship franchise.
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Assassin’s Creed Unity: Abstergo Entertainment Employee Handbook Review
Those wanting to delve deeper into Ubisoft’s rich world won’t be disappointed with this unique book.
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The Art of Assassin’s Creed Unity Book Review
The art team at Ubisoft has not missed a single opportunity to push eighteenth century France’s fashions and technology beyond history’s constraints.
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Magic Words: The Extraordinary Life of Alan Moore Review
Lance Parkin’s Alan Moore biography is as obsessive, heartfelt, provocative and indirect as its subject.
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Elysium: The Art of the Film Book Review
I’ve set my hopes high for Elysium, but regardless of whether it delivers, Titan Books have produced another high quality and extensive look into the movie conception process.
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Pacific Rim: Man, Machines & Monsters Book Review
Man, Machines & Monsters whet my appetite far more than the clichéd publicity material and uninspiring trailers. This is another splendid hardcover tome from Titan Books and Insight Editions, one which sits somewhere between an Art of… and a Making Of…, with concept art, preliminary sketches and set photographs of the cast, crew and locales.