By Wayne C. Rogers Cemetery Dance Publications, 2010, 224pp Riding the Bullet is an exquisite Limited and Gift Edition that’s published in a somewhat larger book format. On the front side of the book you have Stephen King’s 48 page novella. When you turn the book over to the back […]
Book Reviews
Breathless by Dean Koontz – HORROR BOOK REVIEW
By Wayne C. Rogers Bantam, Mass Market Paperback, $8.99, 432pp There are going to be a few spoilers in this review, so don’t read it if you don’t want to know. I have to mention certain things in order to discuss the reasons why I loved this novel; yet, certain […]
The Script Selling Game – 2nd Edition by Kathie Fong Yoneda – BOOK REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. Originally published over a decade ago “The Script Selling Game” is now out in its 2nd edition. Lot’s of new information has been added. The book written by Kathy Fong Yoneda is loaded with information aimed at helping screenwriters sell their scripts. The content is presented […]
Everything I Know About Filmmaking I Learned Watching Seven Samurai by Richard D. Pepperman – BOOK REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. I had never heard of the 1954 Japanese movie “Seven Samurai” until getting the opportunity to check out a pre-release edition of “Everything I Know About Filmmaking I Learned Watching Seven Samurai” by Richard D. Pepperman. I did a bit of research on the film and […]
Story Line by Jen Grisanti – BOOK REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. Sometimes as a screenwriter it is difficult to come up with material. You may struggle with character development or just have a tough time coming up with a piece of story to connect two ideas together. In Jen Grisanti’s book “Story Line – Finding Gold in […]
Forensic Speak by Jennifer Dornbush – BOOK REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. When I was a kid I loved the Medical/adventure TV drama “Emergency!”. Roy DeSoto (Kevin Tigh) and Johnny Gage (Randy Mantooth) were two Paramedic/Firemen who were first responders to various accident scenes. They would call Rampart General Hospital over their huge portable radio and ask what […]
Animosity by James Newman – BOOK REVIEW
By Wayne C. Rogers Necessary Evil Press, 2011, Signed & Limited, $45.00, 235pp Artwork by Alex McVey Introduction by Ray Garton If you want to know what it’s like to be a horror writer, then you need to read Animosity by James Newman (author of Midnight Train and The Wicked), […]
I’ll Be in My Trailer by John Badham & Craig Modderno – BOOK REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. Any parent knows how hard it is raising kids. Children go through stages of loving you and hating you. One day you are the best thing since sliced bread, the next day they can hardly stand to look at you. You, as a parent, must stand […]
Reality TV by Troy DeVolld – BOOK REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. One of the hottest genres in TV today is “Reality TV”. Reality TV has been around a long time. A program that most people have probably heard of is “Candid Camera”. It’s a reality show that first appeared on television in 1948 where host Allen Funt […]
Breathless by Dean Koontz – BOOK REVIEW – HORROR NEWS
By Wayne C. Rogers Bantam, Mass Market Paperback, $8.99, 432pp There are going to be a few spoilers in this review, so don’t read it if you don’t want to know. I have to mention certain things in order to discuss the reasons why I loved this novel; yet, certain […]
Mazes and Monsters (1982) – Christian Propaganda Movie Review
By Melissa Antoinette Garza Currently, I am on vacation in Austell, Georgia visiting my family. It’s always great to see my amazing brother-n-law Joey and wonderful father and mother-n-law. My husband and I always have a blast, and I’m happy to say (though I don’t want to jinx myself […]
Counting Down Bob Dylan – His 100 Finest Songs by Jim Beviglia – BOOK REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. I’ve never been much of a Bob Dylan fan. I do like some of his music but overall I can take or leave it. I had the opportunity to read the new book by Jim Beviglia called “Counting Down Bob Dylan – His 100 Finest Songs” […]