Campaign (book)
| Campaign | |
|---|---|
| Illustrator |
Shia LaBeouf (photographer) Karolyn Pho (photographer) |
| Publisher | Grassy Slope Entertainment, Inc. |
Publication date | 2011 |
| Media type | Hardcover |
| Pages | 64 |
| ISBN | B005J24ZHS |
Campaign is a coffee table book by Shia LaBeouf and Karolyn Pho which is attached to the project that accompanies Marilyn Manson's eighth album, Born Villain.[1][2] It was released on August 28, 2011 by LaBeouf's Grassy Slope Entertainment production company through various retailers.[3][4]
The book, accompanied by a short film DVD, is a visual accompaniment to Marilyn Manson and LaBeouf's Born Villain joint project.[5] It is a collection of photographs taken by LaBeouf and his girlfriend, Karolyn Pho, of posters they put up to promote Born Villain, retracing the steps of a night LaBeouf spent traversing Los Angeles with Manson.[3]
The book was made available for pre-order on August 28, 2011, preceding the screening of the Born Villain short film at L.A. Silent Theatre.[3] By ordering the book, purchasers gained entry to a book signing event followed by private screening of Born Villain at 10pm of September 1, 2011, at Hennessey + Ingalls outlet in Hollywood.[5]
Reception
While some fans' reaction to the book has been negative,[6] the book got good reviews, and the video, Born Villain, has a good rating on IMDB.[7]
Promotion
Born Villain Campaign was launched on the streets of LA by way of illegally pasted handbills and via the website the CampaignBook.com by Karolyn Pho and Shia La Beouf.[8] The website dedicated to the promotional campaign was discovered via a poster on August 27, 2011.
See also
- Born Villain, the eighth studio album by Marilyn Manson.
- Born Villain, the short film by Shia LaBeouf in collaboration with Marilyn Manson.
References
- ↑ "Campaign Official Website". Shia LaBeouf & Karolyn Pho. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- ↑ "Campaign book signing". Hennessey & Ingalls. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Born Villain (Book + DVD)". Hennessey & Ingalls. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- ↑ "Campaign dealers". Shia LaBeouf. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Warner, Kara (2011-08-31). "Shia LaBeouf Calls Marilyn Manson Video 'A Cool Diversion'". MTV News. MTV Networks (Viacom). Retrieved 2011-09-01.
- ↑ Homeostasis (2011-09-29). "Reactions". Babalon. Retrieved 2011-12-15.
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2043796/
- ↑ Rao, Mallika (2011-08-31). "'Born Villain': The Shia LaBeouf/Marilyn Manson Collaboration Has Arrived". The Huffington Post. AOL. Retrieved 2011-09-02.
