Art of The Mitchells vs. The Machines

The official behind-the-scenes art book for Sony Pictures Animation's feature film The Mitchells vs. The Machines The Mitchells vs. The Machinesis a comedyabout an everyday family's struggle to relate while technology rises up around the world! When Katie Mitchell, a creative outsider, is accepted into the film school of her dreams, her plans to meet "her people" at college are upended when her nature-loving dad Rick determines the whole family should drive Katie to school together and bond as a family one last time. Katie and Rick are joined by the rest of the family, including Katie's wildly positive mom Linda, her quirky little brother Aaron, and the family's delightfully chubby pug Monchi for the ultimate family road trip. Suddenly, the Mitchells' plans are interrupted by a tech uprising: All around the world, the electronic devices people love-from phonesto appliancesto an innovative new line of personal robots-decide it's time to take over. With the help of two friendly malfunctioning robots, the Mitchells will have to get past their problems and work together to save each other and the world! The Art of The Mitchells vs. The Machinesgives insight into how the filmmakers were able to bring this fresh, new vision to the screen through concept art, sketches, and early character designs, accompanied by exclusive commentary from director/co-writer Michael Rianda andco-director/co-writer Jeff Rowe,alumni of the team behind Emmy Award-winningGravity Falls, andproducers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, theinnovative and creative mindsbehindThe Lego Movieand the Academy Award-winningSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.