The classic digital backlot concept has been made unlikable by films like The Phantom Menace. Fully CGI characters are common to modern blockbusters, as are entirely CG animated movies, but their use in any given project typically stands as a target of criticism. Seventeen years after the release of Dave McKean and Neil Gaiman's MirrorMask, it remains one of those films, and it only takes a frame or two to see why.ĬGI has a generally negative cultural context, typically only regarded positively when it isn't noticeable at all. some dark damp inspirational place.Some films are so striking, so imaginative, so magically unusual that it becomes shocking that people aren't always talking about them. a strange, cathartic, visually original book about a scary prediction that comes true, and is also classy and cool' Sunday Times Books of the Year 'Gaiman's words and McKean's pictures are a match made in. This is a book for cool kids who will grow up to be fearless' Sunday Times 'One of the most stylish picture books for 5+.
It is atmospheric, sinister, scary and funny. It bypasses the cosy, simplified cliches of child appeal, which makes it absolutely intriguing for youngsters. Read more top end of this age range will be able to do - a story shared is a story that doubles in pleasure' Guardian 'This spectacular book, with its stylish blend of photography, paint, collage and drawing does not look like most children's picture books. It illustrates two things that it is quite crucial to remember for this age group: you are never, ever too old for picture books and that even when you can read quite fluently - which many at the. But also madly inventive and madly funny. Praise for The Wolves in the Walls: 'This book is quite extraordinary. A funny, scary and magical fantasy for young readers. MirrorMask tells the story of a girl from a family of circus performers who finds herself in a strange new world populated by mysterious creatures - a dreamworld in which she is about to embark on a most amazing journey. Sony Pictures premiered MirrorMask (directed by Dave McKean, written by Neil Gaiman and produced by The Jim Henson Company) at the Sundance Film Festival in 2005 This full colour graphic novella features art from the movie interspersed with all new illustrations. Sony Pictures premiered MirrorMask (directed by Dave McKean, written by Neil Gaiman and produced by The Jim Henson Company) at the Sundance Film Festival in 2005 This full colour graphic novella features art from the movie interspersed with all new illustrations Illustrator(s): McKean, Dave.
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