Z FOR ZACHARIAH
I know many of you read this ostensible young adult novel in your teens. I missed out on that experience, but having finally gotten around to doing so I can fully understand why Z FOR ZACHARIAH is so iconic
RAISING HELL: KEN RUSSELL AND THE UNMAKING OF THE DEVILS
In my view this is one of the very few essential movie making-of books, seeing as how it tells the story of one of the standout films of the 1970s: Ken Russell’s delirious 1971 masterpiece THE DEVILS
STANLEY KUBRICK’S THE SHINING: STUDIES IN THE HORROR FILM
This exhaustive (and frankly exhausting) 750 page anthology can safely be termed the definitive resource on Stanley Kubrick’s THE SHINING
JURASSIC PARK at 20
What is the key movie, horror or otherwise, to emerge from the 1990s? My pick is Steven Spielberg’s JURASSIC PARK, which is currently winding up its 20th anniversary theatrical release