Special Effects Superman: The Art and Effects of Derek Meddings'Special Effects Superman', is a tribute to Derek Meddings & his amazing career. The book will include over 300 'on set' photographs from the Meddings family collection & stories from those who worked with Derek throughout his career. Tributes from Roger Moore, Daniel Craig, Peter Jackson & Pierce Brosnan feature. |
Contents
CONTENTS PAGE 7 PREFACE | 7 |
FOREWORD | 9 |
THE EARLY YEARS | 12 |
Copyright | |
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