1 best-selling graphic novel The Star Wars, which he co-authored with artist Mike Mayhew, and the space history novel All Up. In addition to his non-fiction works, which included making-of books about Planet of the Apes and Aliens, Rinzler wrote two novels, the No. Others who tweeted about Rinzler's death included Bryan Fuller, the creator of shows such as Pushing Daisies, Hannibal, and Star Trek: Discovery, who thanked the writer for his work and wrote that “many of his books” are on his shelf. Over 15 years, he authored an extensive body of Star Wars-related publications, including The Making of Star Wars (a New York Times bestseller), The Making of The Empire Strikes Back, The Making of Return of the Jedi, Star Wars: The Blueprints, and The Sounds of Star Wars." He joined Lucasfilm in 2001 and became the executive editor of its publishing arm, Lucasbooks. An obituary written by the Rinzler family mentions that "Rinzler had a prodigious career as a bestselling author of cinematic history books about Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and other 20th century blockbuster films. He graduated from New York University with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in comparative literature. Rinzler was born in 1962 and attended Berkeley High School. Rinzler, author of The Complete Making of Indiana Jones: The Definitive Story Behind All. RELATED: George Lucas Explains His "Very, Very Painful" Decision to Sell Lucasfilm to Disney When it comes to making-of books, no one in the game is performing at quite the same level as J.W.
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