Andrew DeGraff has created illustrations for the New York Times,
Sports Illustrated, Esquire, and other national publications. His
previous book, Plotted, was hailed by Slate as "beautifully
illustrated . . . an innovative work of literary criticism."
A. D. Jameson is an author and Ph.D. candidate at the University of
Illinois at Chicago, where he teaches writing and film studies.
“Artist Andrew DeGraff has found a way to transport you
directly into the terrain of your favorite films with gorgeous
hand-painted maps.”—Slash Film
“[DeGraff’s] maps reveal our favorite films as dynamic, complex
organisms—simultaneously aging and timeless—and give fans an
imaginative new route into the films they love.”—Playboy
“Visually stunning.”—Esquire
“This one-of-a-kind atlas is a must for both film buffs and art
lovers.”—Parade
“The cartographically inclined won't be able to resist this
collection of maps charting Marty McFly's coming and goings in Hill
Valley, Indiana Jones's globetrotting, and more from 35 iconic
films.”—Town & Country
“These maps aren't drawn to scale, but what they lack in rigorous
precision they more than make up for in color, clarity and crazily
detailed thoroughness.”—Glen Weldon, Pop Culture Happy Hour
“An essential reference for cinephiles, fans of great films, and
anyone who loves the art of mapmaking.”—Tor.com
“DeGraff infuses his array of blockbusters and pop classics with
detail-oriented warmth.”—Film Comment
“Charted in meticulous detail.”—IndieWire
“A unique gift for the movie lover in your life.”—Hypable
“A treasure …[Cinemaps] will entice movie fans across generations
with its visual tidbits and analytical essays.”—Geeks of Doom
“If you haven’t already rushed out to buy this book, then I suggest
you get on that.”—All Geek to Me
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