{"product_id":"good-movies-as-old-books-films-reimagined-as-vintage-book-covers-9781797232195","title":"Good Movies as Old Books: Films Reimagined as Vintage Book Covers","description":"\u003cb\u003eImagine your favorite movies as vintage books! This clever collection features iconic films, cult classics, and box office hits brilliantly designed to look like original book covers--a delight for film fanatics and bibliophiles alike.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA good book cover is evocative, emotional, and revealing. It lures readers in and invites them to begin a journey with just a hint of the story that is about to unfold. They are true works of art. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Though many great movies are based on books, many more have a different creative beginning. \u003ci\u003eGood Movies as Old Books\u003c\/i\u003e features more than 200 beloved films reimagined as book covers, giving readers the distinct pleasure of seeing a favorite film transformed into cover art. Through masterful design, art, and typography, graphic designer Matt Stevens has created original vintage-style covers across film genres and eras of book design. From \u003ci\u003eBraveheart\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eParasite, Do the Right Thing \u003c\/i\u003eto \u003ci\u003eTop Gun, \u003c\/i\u003ethis page-turning assortment of box office hits, acclaimed indies, golden era gems, and cult classics will inspire you to discover new favorites or rethink the films you've seen a thousand times. A whole new way to celebrate the movies we love, this is the perfect gift for bibliophiles and cinephiles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBOOKISH FUN MEETS FILM FANDOM: This art book sits directly in the center of the Venn diagram of book and movie love. It's a fun and fresh appreciation of books and cinema, perfect for both avid readers and movie fanatics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ORIGINAL COLLECTIBLE ART: Matt Stevens is a graphic designer and illustrator whose passion for film shines through his unique works of art. He uses a dazzling variety of styles and graphics that perfectly reflect each film's tone, visuals, and emotion. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e MOVIE LOVERS GIFT: The ultimate illustrated statement book for anyone with multiple streaming subscriptions, who loves movies based on books, or who regularly goes to the movie theater, this handsome book features a textured cover and eye-catching foil for an extra-special, luxe feel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e COMPANION SET OF ART CARDS: Pair this giftable volume with the \u003ci\u003eGood Movies as Old Books: 100\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ePostcards\u003c\/i\u003e, a boxed set of 100 images drawn from the book, to create an irresistible set. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePerfect for: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Cinephiles and bibliophiles \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Film students and art students \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Movie buffs and avid readers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gift-giving for Father's Day, Mother's Day, graduation, or birthday \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Art book collectors and design enthusiasts \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fans of Jane Mount's \u003ci\u003eBibliophile\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book of Movies\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAccidentally Wes Anderson\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatt Stevens is a designer and illustrator based in Charlotte, North Carolina. He runs a one-person studio, and his client work focuses on brand identity and illustration for brands, including Nike, Meta, Apple TV+, Netflix, Pinterest, and ESPN. He likes movies.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51243900731666,"sku":"9781797232195","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d0357a53-e5a1-456f-a8a8-89910c28f488.jpg?v=1745874801","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/good-movies-as-old-books-films-reimagined-as-vintage-book-covers-9781797232195","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}