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Rob Zombie has announced a new book focusing on his 2003 film “House Of 1000 Corpses.” The effort is titled “House Of 1000 Corpses: The Making Of A Cult Classic” and it will be released on September 16 through Insight Editions.

The following was said about the book:

“Writer, director, and musician Rob Zombie journeys into the madhouse with ‘House of 1000 Corpses,’ an inside look at the making of his cult classic horror film, showcasing the visceral intensity of his signature artistic style and inviting readers to explore the twisted world that launched the Firefly universe.

Rob Zombie’s captivating art and making-of book, ‘House of 1000 Corpses,’ is a visually stunning volume offering an unparalleled behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Zombie’s groundbreaking film that redefined the genre. Explore a treasure trove of film stills, rare artwork, concept sketches, and the director’s original shooting script that brings to life the film’s vivid characters and chilling atmosphere. With Zombie’s own handwritten notes, readers will gain insight into the process and the dark inspirations that fueled the film.

‘House of 1000 Corpses’ is an artistic tribute to a cinematic cult classic that continues to haunt audiences to this day, proving that from film to music, the Zombie aesthetic is truly one-of-a-kind. Embrace the bizarre and celebrate the art of horror with ‘House of 1000 Corpses,’ a must-have addition to any horror fan’s collection.”

Zombie told People the following:

“I think fans will really enjoy seeing the journey of how an idea becomes reality.

The book takes the fans from early notes and sketches right up to the premiere of the film. Along the way, you see every twist and turn the film took. It is not done through me telling the story but through my script which is covered in all my notes, thumbnails, sketches and constant changes.

Any film fan will enjoy seeing this behind-the-scenes look at the process and how these beloved, bizarre characters came to be.”