Author: Mark Cotta Vaz
Publisher: Titan Books
Release Date: November 17, 2009
ISBN: 9781848566200
Related Project: Star Trek
Star Trek: The Art of the Film is one of the best official books for seeing how Abrams’ 2009 reboot rebuilt the franchise from the inside out. It gathers concept art, production design, costume work, photography, and the visual development that helped the Kelvin-era Enterprise feel both recognizably Star Trek and newly cinematic.
If you love the look of the 2009 film, this is one of the easiest recommendations in the entire Abrams publishing lane. It preserves the design thinking behind one of Abrams’ biggest franchise swings and shows how much care went into making that version of Star Trek feel bold, sleek, and alive.
