

You get to see many of the behind the scenes people that made these films so memorable. The passionate fun the cast & crew must have felt, along with the hard work is totally captured through Gottlieb-Walker’s lens. įor a John Carpenter fanatic like me, this is a goldmine as you can see the stories behind these productions. On Set with John Carpenter is absolutely loaded with rare, never before seen images from Halloween, The Fog, Escape From New York, Halloween II and Christine. They accomplish this with gorgeous layouts, high quality paper and overall design. What’s even better is the amount of care Titan Books has put into displaying Gottlieb-Walker’s fantastic photos. The fact that this book actually exists and is out has me thrilled beyond belief. I’ve anxiously been waiting for this book since I first reached out to Kim Gottlieb-Walker, which was September 2005. This edition includes the new UHD 4K/Blu-Ray release of the film with a limited-edition collectible slipcover packaging with newly-commissioned art by frequent Carpenter collaborator Chris Bilheimer, and a Sacred Bones exclusive black and blue starburst with red splatter 7” featuring the iconic main theme from the movie and previously unreleased version of “69th Street Bridge” newly recorded by John Carpenter along with his collaborators Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies.On Set with John Carpenter: The Photographs of Kim Gottlieb-Walker John Carpenter’s fan-favorite Escape From New York is the seventh release in the deluxe box set series of collaborations with our friends at Shout! Factory / Scream Factory!, joining Halloween, and Halloween II and III, Prince of Darkness, They Liveand Big Trouble in Little China. "Boasting one of the most iconic characters ever in Snake Plissken, and an effective sci-fi set-up, this is entertainment of the highest order." – Empire MagazineĪ thrilling landmark film that jolts along at a breakneck pace, Escape From New York leapt to cult status with high-octane action, edge-of-your-seat suspense and the mind-blowing vision of lone warrior Snake Plissken ( Kurt Russell) battling his way out of a post-apocalyptic Manhattan!
