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Dark Horse to Publish Steven Universe: The Movie: The Art Book

Published Fri, 12 Apr 2019 14:59:43 -0500

Last updated Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:00:00 -0500

Dark Horse Comics has announced the latest in their ever-growing line of at books, this time for Steven Universe the Movie. Published in what the press release calls a "unique, 96-page zine0like softcover" format, the book offers a behind-the-scenes look at the movie with concept art, storyboards, and more. Check out the press release below for more info, and look for the book in stores this Fall, alongside the release of the movie.

MILWAUKIE, Ore. (April 12, 2019)—Dark Horse and Cartoon Network are excited to announce the newest installment of their partnership with The Art of Steven Universe The Movie art book. Steven Universe, Cartoon Network's GLAAD Media Award-winning and Emmy-nominated animated series, revolves around Steven, the "little brother" to a team of magical aliens—the Crystal Gems—who defend the planet Earth. Created by Emmy and Annie Award-nominated writer and New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Sugar, Steven Universe is produced by Cartoon Network Studios.

Go behind the scenes of Cartoon Network's highly anticipated movie with this unique art book! This magical deep-dive into the Steven Universe movie is designed by Ryan Sands (Frontier) in conjunction with Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar. See preliminary character designs, witness the formation of settings and storyboards, and discover the art that shaped the full-length movie! It's a new kind of artistic adventure with Garnet, Amethyst, Pearl, and—of course—Steven. In the meantime, eager fans can purchase the Steven Universe Coloring Book to occupy their time and prepare for the upcoming movie release.

The Art of Steven Universe The Movie art book will be timed to the release of the movie, coming this fall. Fans can pre-order a copy through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, DarkHorse.com, and at their local comic shop. This unique, 96-page zine-like softcover retails for $19.99.