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Review of FROM PAGE TO SILVER SCREAM
Hello! First up is the business of a Book Review. Last week I noted that a couple of hot books had arrived to review; we wasted no time before crawling through Tom Weaver’s From Page to Silver Scream, from Bear Manor Media. For several years Tom has been editing a series of ‘Script from the Crypt’ books; I’ve reviewed some of them here. This new item is his work alone, and he’s hoping it will catch on and yield future volumes. The prospect of that seems entirely possible. The format focuses on books that became noted fantastic movies, mostly horror pictures. The majority are...
Q&A with Elliot Passantino, author of History of Horror Films
Q&A with Elliot Passantino, author of History of Horror Films 1) So Elliot, congratulations on the book. Judging by just the introduction alone it seems like it was an incredible journey to make this book a reality. Can you expand some more on how the book came about? The summer of 2012 had me really struggling as a filmmaker, actor, writer and director after ending 3 years at the Cheesecake Factory as a server. Though I was able to work as actor, P.A. And even filmmaker during those years, 2012 had me really waking up to the reality of being...
Q&A with K R Levin, author of Great Exploitations
Q&A with K R Levin, author of Great Exploitations After four decades behind the scenes as a property master, what inspired you to step into the spotlight with this novel? Was there a particular moment that triggered Great Exploitations?I’ve been writing extensively since the mid-90s. When I was in between shows, I used to ghostwrite and write byline articles for trade press magazines. There wasn’t a particular moment, but when I started working on Wizards of Waverly Place, I germinated the seed that eventually grew into GE. Charlotte DeBlane’s journey from being fired to becoming a showrunner feels deeply...
The Epoch Times Review of THE LAUREL AND HARDY FILMS
https://www.theepochtimes.com/bright/revisiting-classic-comedy-with-the-laurel-and-hardy-films-5876354?fbclid=IwY2xjawLPfppleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETBUaElJOGpQelhUVHFyWENvAR7QmvRl9XFkMyefOHgk9SWwGQy1f1uh76qpbx3T2LeKwHCZtjOpUHExxdqxNw_aem_097nqy4O-3ZnCgu58la5lg
Forces of Geek Review of FANTASY SITCOMS OF THE 1960S
https://forcesofgeek.com/fantasy-sitcoms-of-the-1960s-a-compendium-review/