(I’m over at TKZ today, talking about making writing a choice. Here’s a post I did a while back about one of my favorite book-to-film projects.)       Novel to Film: Matheson’s A Stir of Echoes Saturday morning, P came home from breakfast at a local diner to find me standing about six feet …Read More

Saturday morning, P came home from breakfast at a local diner to find me standing about six feet from the television watching Kevin Bacon in Stir of Echoes. I’d started out watching it on the exercise bike about an hour before. I had my work schedule set for the day: to work out, get cleaned …Read More

I just have to speak out on this–Last week I watched the A & E miniseries of The Andromeda Strain. It was quite possibly the worst thing I’ve seen on television in years. If you loved the original 1971 film of the Crichton novel, I beg you to stay far, far away from the miniseries. …Read More