{"product_id":"lair-radical-homes-and-hideouts-of-movie-villains-trade-edition-9781962098229","title":"Lair: Radical Homes and Hideouts of Movie Villains (Trade Edition)","description":"\u003cb\u003eNOW IN TRADE EDITION!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e*50 Books 50 Covers AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Arts), Winner, Book Category\u003cbr\u003e *Official Selection Award of the 10th Edition of the Festival International du Livre D'Art et du Film\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eBoth an architecture and movie fan's dream (\u003ci\u003eLA Times\u003c\/i\u003e), this strikingly designed (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) and handsome tome (\u003ci\u003eThe Hollywood Reporter\u003c\/i\u003e) sets out to answer the question we haven't stopped asking: Why do bad guys live in good houses? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBig-screen villains often live in architectural splendor. From a design standpoint, the villain's lair, as popularized in many of our favorite movies, is a stunning, sophisticated, envy-inducing expression of the warped drives and desires of its occupant. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eLair\u003c\/i\u003e, which appreciates and celebrates all things villain, pop culture and architecture join forces in these outlandish homes. From futuristic fantasies to deathtrap-laden hives, from dwellings in space to those under the sea, \u003ci\u003eLair\u003c\/i\u003e features villains' homes from fifteen films, including \u003ci\u003eDr. Strangelove, The Incredibles, Blade Runner 2049, You Only Live Twice, The Spy Who Loved Me, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Ex Machina.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The award-winning book, with silver ink printed on luxurious black paper, explores the architectural design of these structures through architectural illustrations and renderings, photographs, essays, film analyses, interviews, and more. Highlights include interviews with production designers, directors, and other industry professionals such as Ralph Eggleston, Mark Digby, Richard Donner, Roger Christian, David Scheunemann, and Gregg Henry, along with excerpts from an oral history with the late architect John Lautner. Editorial contributors include Chad Oppenheim, Michael Mann, Sir Christopher Frayling, Joseph Rosa, Amy Murphy, Andrea Gollin, and Phillip Valys. Architectural illustrations and renderings are by Carlos Fueyo.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tra Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781962098229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.36lbs","brand":"Chad Oppenheim, Andrea Gollin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45419047714997,"sku":"9781962098229","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_a925c612-92d4-409a-ae4f-245acef27d51.jpg?v=1748390739","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/lair-radical-homes-and-hideouts-of-movie-villains-trade-edition-9781962098229","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}