2006: Bedlam in Print
Welcome to the first installment of my year-end overview of the year in horror fiction
The 10 Best Unreleased Horror Movies: 1993-2003
In the spirit of those “10 Best Unproduced Scripts” lists that periodically appear in movie mags like Premiere and Film Comment, I’ve decided to compile my own list covering the best unreleased films
THE INNER MAN
In which England’s incomparable literary genius J.G. Ballard, the esteemed “Dark Prophet of the 20th Century,” gets the John Baxter treatment, meaning a less-than-flattering biographical portrait
MIRACLES OF LIFE
MIRACLES OF LIFE, the long-in-coming autobiography of the great J.G. Ballard, is grounded in an extremely sad reality: in 2006 Ballard, author of THE DROWNED WORLD, HIGH RISE and other brain-rattling masterworks, learned he was near death