Norman England’s book Behind the Kaiju Curtain: A Journey Onto Japan’s Biggest Film Sets will be released this Monday, November 22 by Awai Books!
With a foreword by director Shusuke Kaneko, this 250-page book chronicles England’s on-set observations during the productions of Gamera 3, Godzilla 2000, Godzilla vs. Megaguirus, and GMK.
Toho Kingdom’s lead editor Patrick Galvan assisted England with editing the book and he posted a blog about it on the main site this past Friday: https://www.tohokingdom.com/blog/new-bo ... film-sets/
Ed Godziszewski interviewed England for the Kaiju Masterclass II online event earlier this month:
BEHIND THE KAIJU CURTAIN: A JOURNEY ONTO JAPAN’S BIGGEST FILM SETS by Norman England
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Re: BEHIND THE KAIJU CURTAIN: A JOURNEY ONTO JAPAN’S BIGGEST FILM SETS by Norman England
Will be picking this up sometime this winter for sure. Excited to read it, we need more books like this in English.
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Re: BEHIND THE KAIJU CURTAIN: A JOURNEY ONTO JAPAN’S BIGGEST FILM SETS by Norman England
Looks awesome. Curious to see what interesting info is uncovered here!
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What a string of pictures to witness! Norman is a cool dude with awesome insight to the process. Very much looking forward to snagging a copy of this one.
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Re: BEHIND THE KAIJU CURTAIN: A JOURNEY ONTO JAPAN’S BIGGEST FILM SETS by Norman England
Thanks for posting about the book! I hope you were able to pick it up and gather insight into what life on these sets is like.
StreamOfKaijuness wrote: ↑Sun Nov 21, 2021 4:57 pm Norman England’s book Behind the Kaiju Curtain: A Journey Onto Japan’s Biggest Film Sets will be released this Monday, November 22 by Awai Books!
With a foreword by director Shusuke Kaneko, this 250-page book chronicles England’s on-set observations during the productions of Gamera 3, Godzilla 2000, Godzilla vs. Megaguirus, and GMK.
Toho Kingdom’s lead editor Patrick Galvan assisted England with editing the book and he posted a blog about it on the main site this past Friday: https://www.tohokingdom.com/blog/new-bo ... film-sets/
Ed Godziszewski interviewed England for the Kaiju Masterclass II online event earlier this month: