Humphreys, Justin
The Dr. Phibes Companion
- ISBN 13:
- 9781629332932
- author:
- Humphreys, Justin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- BearManor Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 274
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- 22.86 x 15.24 x 1.47 centimetres, Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Dr. Phibes Companion: A Morbidly Romantic History of the Classic Vincent Price Horror Film Series Discover the full story behind two iconic films that have captivated horror fans for generations. This comprehensive guide delves into the making of The Abominable Dr. Phibes and its sequel, Dr. Phibes Rises Again, exploring their unique blend of art deco production design, absurd humor, and soaring romance. With exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes photographs, and never-before-seen pages from director Robert Fuest's personal shooting script, this book is a treasure trove of information for fans of the series. From the creation of the films' distinctive characters to the challenges faced by their creators, The Dr. Phibes Companion offers an in-depth look at these beloved cinematic masterpieces. Featuring a foreword by William Goldstein, creator of the series, and dozens of illustrations from the Phibes films, this book is a must-have for anyone who loves horror, film history, or simply great storytelling.