Will Simpson

This collection features storyboard art for Seasons 1-7 of Game of Thrones. A fan of fantasy, and a comic book artist, Simpson was at first the only illustrator on the Game of Thrones crew, and his job was to develop preliminary concepts for some of the weapons, sets, props and early scenes. Here he describes the processes involved in establishing a scene, and assisting the crew in figuring out the emotional intent of the scene. -- adapted from Introduction....

The small town of Clear Lake, WI, fell victim to a strange and horrible disease in 1994. The local preacher blamed the outbreak on the sins of the people and recruited a group of high school students to kidnap the worst of the sinners. By the time the government health officials arrived, most of the townspeople had fled. Fifteen years later, a filmmaker tracks down the four surviving students and convinces them to go back to tell their story. Upon...