The Art and Making of The Boys
By (Author) Peter Aperlo
Titan Books Ltd
Titan Books Ltd
11th October 2022
14th October 2022
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
791.4572
Hardback
192
Width 215mm, Height 276mm
The Art and Making of The Boys is a fascinating insight into the darkest, wittiest, most shocking show on TV a pitch-black satire of superheroes and corporate America based on the classic comic book series.
Its packed with eye-popping exclusive art, behind-the-scenes photography, and interviews with the cast and crew detailing how and why The Boys came to our screens. Its the perfect companion to the show, and a treasure trove for fans.
The Boys is an American superhero television series developed by Eric Kripke for Amazon Prime Video. Based on the comic book of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, which was originally published by DC Comics. It follows the eponymous team of vigilantes as they combat superpowered individuals who abuse their abilities.
Peter Aperlo was a naval officer and published author in Scandinavian archaeology before he turned to writing for video games and movies. He scripted the console video games Watchmen: The End is Nigh (Parts 1 & 2) and The Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole. He also penned the books Watchmen: The Art of the Film, Watchmen: The Official Film Companion, Chappie: The Art of the Movie, and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice: The Art of the Film, and most recently Army of the Dead: The Making of the Film. A film he co-wrote, Devil's Gate, premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival. He is currently working on Twilight of the Gods, an animated series for Netflix. He lives in southern California with his wife and two daughters.