The Reel Stuff
$44.99
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
4 August 2008
Summary
The stories that launched money-making blockbusters, ‘almost any of the stories is worth the price of the whole volume.‘The Reel Stuff collects thirteen memorable-and in some cases award-winning, tales from legendary names in science fiction, fantasy, and horror that inspired some of Hollywood’s greatest successes on the silver screen, or found rabid followings as cult classics.Features the stories that inspired-Minority Report - Total Recall - The Thing - Johnny Mnemonic - Re-animator - Cand…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780756405229 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 075640522X |
| Author: | Brian M. Thomsen, Martin H. Greenberg |
| Publisher: | Astra Publishing House |
| Imprint: | DAW Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 4 August 2008 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 227mm x 154mm x 24mm |
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The stories in The Reel Stuff provide stark evidence that the written word is often superior to the movies it inspires…SF fans who
?The stories in The Reel Stuff provide stark evidence that the written word is often superior to the movies it inspires…SF fans who?ve seen the ?reel things? but never read these stories should get this anthology immediately and read the ?real things.
?“Science Fiction Weekly”
?These stories are among the best of the genre… Enjoyable on many levels: for the stories themselves, for reviving the images of a number of memorable films…These stories are all worth reading?for the authors are a group of outstanding writers…This is a much more interesting collection than the usual ?Best of…? anthology.?
?SF Site
aThe stories in The Reel Stuff provide stark evidence that the written word is often superior to the movies it inspires…SF fans whoave seen the areel thingsa but never read these stories should get this anthology immediately and read the areal things.aa
a”Science Fiction Weekly”
aThese stories are among the best of the genre… Enjoyable on many levels: for the stories themselves, for reviving the images of a number of memorable films…These stories are all worth readinga]for the authors are a group of outstanding writers…This is a much more interesting collection than the usual aBest of…a anthology.a
aSF Site
About The Author
Brian M. Thomsen
In 1995 Martin H. Greenberg was honored by the Mystery Writers of America with the Ellery Queen Award for lifetime achievement in mystery editing. He is also the recipient of two Anthony awards. Mystery Scene magazine called him “the best mystery anthologist since Ellery Queen.” He has compiled more than 1,000 anthologies and is the president of TEKNO books. He lives in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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