Pressestimmen
"The prospects for Serenity look very bright indeed." - Empire "Miss this movie at your perill" - Ain't It Cool News "A damned fine writer." - The Guardian "A wickedly big-brained deity in the cult-pop underground." - Entertainment Weekly "What's not to love? Genuinely landmark pieces of television. Just staggering." - Simon Pegg, star of Shaun of the Dead and Spaced" Empire, November 2005: " A must -own for Whedonites (*****5 Stars)."
Kurzbeschreibung
Five hundred years in the future, Captain Mal Reynolds and the crew of the transport-for-hire ship Serenity take on two new passengers and soon find themselves in a crossfire between an invincible military force and cannibalistic savages. Writer/director Joss Whedon, creator of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Angel", makes his long-awaited feature film directorial debut with "Serenity", based on his cult television series "Firefly". This large format, full color companion to the movie features: a special Introduction by Joss Whedon; an in-depth interview with him about the making of the film; the full shooting script, including scenes cut from the final edit; fascinating production and background memos by Whedon, including "A Brief History of the Universe", circa 2507 A.D.; and scores of stunning movie stills, storyboards and pieces of production art.
Synopsis
Five hundred years in the future, Captain Mal Reynolds and the crew of the transport-for-hire ship Serenity take on two new passengers and soon find themselves in a crossfire between an invincible military force and cannibalistic savages. Writer/director Joss Whedon, creator of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Angel", makes his long-awaited feature film directorial debut with "Serenity", based on his cult television series "Firefly". This large format, full color companion to the movie features: a special Introduction by Joss Whedon; an in-depth interview with him about the making of the film; the full shooting script, including scenes cut from the final edit; fascinating production and background memos by Whedon, including "A Brief History of the Universe", circa 2507 A.D.; and scores of stunning movie stills, storyboards and pieces of production art.
Über den Autor
Joss Whedon is the creator of and guiding light behind Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. He is also the Oscar-nominated writer of Toy Story, and Speed. Serenity, which he also wrote, is his feature film debut as director. The movie is based on his cult SF TV series Firefly. Here's Joss on why no-one should miss Serenity: "Because it's exciting, funny, scary, surprising, involving and meaningful. Plus, hovercraft chasel"
