Melville, Jonathan
A Kind of Magic: Making the Original Highlander
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913538057
- author:
- Melville, Jonathan
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Polaris Publishing Limited
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 13.8 centimetres
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, General, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The story behind Highlander's enduring success is one of creative collaboration and perseverance. In 1980s Hollywood, an unlikely film was born from a college student's script, with the help of American producers who took a chance on its high-concept idea. As the production journey unfolded, it brought together a diverse cast and crew, including musicians Brian May and Roger Taylor from Queen. This book offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at Highlander's making, drawing on insights from over 60 people involved in the film. The author shares exclusive commentary from screenwriters, never-before-seen photos, and a glimpse into the promotional campaign that was never realized. With this candid account, fans of the iconic film can gain a deeper understanding of its creation. With its wealth of behind-the-scenes information, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in Highlander's history and legacy.
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