Description
Step behind the curtain of The Rocky Horror Picture Show with photographer Mick Rock in his one-of-a-kind collection of rarely seen photographs. Known as 'the man who shot the seventies', Mick Rock had exclusive access to the set during the original filming of the now-iconic 1975 movie - and for its 50th anniversary, his personal archive is wide open.
This stunning volume captures the raw, behind-the-scenes magic of a film that would go on to become a cultural phenomenon. From candid moments with Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon and Richard O'Brien to intimate shots of the cast between takes, every page offers a glimpse into the bold, bizarre and beautiful world of Rocky Horror as it was being brought to life.
Featuring hundreds of images plus personal commentary and stories from the cast, crew and celebrity fans, this book is a must-have for fans of the film, photography lovers and pop culture enthusiasts alike. Each photo drips with glam, grit and the rebellious spirit that made Rocky Horror a revolution in sequins.
Whether you're a devoted fan or a Time Warp virgin, Mick Rock's Rocky Horror is your VIP pass to one of the most legendary productions in movie history.
About the Author
Legendary rock photographer Mick Rock is often referred to as 'The Man Who Shot the Seventies' for his iconic images of music legends including Syd Barrett, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Queen, the Sex Pistols, The Ramones and Blondie. London-born, Mick moved to New York, where he lives for more than thirty years until his death in 2021.
Book Information
ISBN 9781399735773
Author Mick Rock
Format Hardback
Page Count 256
Imprint Coronet Books
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton