The Reel Stuff

Author:   Brian M Thomsen ,  Martin H Greenberg (University of Wisconsin Green Bay)
Publisher:   Daw Books
Edition:   Expanded ed.
ISBN:  

9780756405229


Pages:   456
Publication Date:   03 June 2008
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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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 ? Candyman ? Millennium ? Enemy Mine ? Mimic ? Screamers ? Nightflyers ? Amanda and the Alien ? The Outer Limits: Sandkings

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Author:   Brian M Thomsen ,  Martin H Greenberg (University of Wisconsin Green Bay)
Publisher:   Daw Books
Imprint:   Daw Books
Edition:   Expanded ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.10cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9780756405229


ISBN 10:   075640522
Pages:   456
Publication Date:   03 June 2008
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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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?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<br> a Science Fiction Weekly <br> 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 <br>aSF Site


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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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