The Winston Effect

Learn all about the art and history of Stan Winston Studios! Jurassic Park, The Terminator, Aliens, Predator and The Thing are just a few of the films Stan Winston Studios worked on.

The large hardbound book: The Winston Effect, written by Judy Duncan and published by Titan Books, features a foreword by director James Cameron and a beautiful full color montage cover photo of the various creatures created by Stan Winston Studios.

Inside the author leads you through the history of Stan Winston studios from its humble beginning creating mostly facial alterations of actors and actresses until its big break with the first Terminator film and beyond.

Full color photos, interesting text, with commentaries and behind the scenes secrets, guide readers through the decades as the Stan Winston Studio craftsmen perfect their craft.

Look for production sketches and art, concept to completion photos of various creatures, details on armature and interior mechanics and electronics and more.

It’s mesmerizing collection of photos of some of the most iconic creatures and characters in movie history all brought to life by Stan Winston Studio artists and craftsmen.

From simple makeup to gigantic mechanized monsters seen in Jurassic Park and Aliens this book covers them all.

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