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ANTHONY AMBROGIO s work has recently appeared in MIDNIGHT MARQUEE MONSTERS and MONSTERS FROM THE VAULT.
STEPHEN R. BISSETTE is currently knee-deep in a book-length study of Vermont films and film­ makers for University Press of New England, and is an active production partner in the video firm Eye First Media.
JOHN CHARLES' book THE HONG KONG FILMOGRAPHY 1977-1997 (McFarland, $75) was called “well researched, well organized, and well written” in AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL 2001. Visit his Hong Kong Digital website at
www.dighkmovies.com.
SHANE M. DALLMANN plans to add “TV Horror Host” to his resumé in the not-too-distant future.
SCOTT GRANTHAM will be reviewing Anchor Bay Entertainment’s “Lucio Fulci Collection” titles in an upcoming issue.
TIM LOCAS was profiled by Steve Ramos in the July 12-18 issue of CITY BEAT, Cincinnati’s leading entertainment paper.
RICHARD HARLAND SMITH, exhausted by comparing several versions of Wes Craven’s LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT for a future issue, recently spent a week vacationing in... South­ ern Connecticut.
NATHANIEL THOMPSON’S Mondo Digital website can be found at
www.mondo-digital.com.
REBECCA & SAM UMLAND are the authors of THE USE OF ARTHURIAN LEGEND IN HOLLYWOOD FILM (Greenwood Press), and Sam, we were amazed to learn, wrote the “Cliff Notes” for DRACULA and FRANKENSTEIN!
TOM WEAVER’S latest hardcover collection of genre-related interviews is I WAS A MONSTER MOVIEMAKER (McFarland & Company, $38.50, $42.50 postpaid).
DOUGLAS E. WINTER’S novel RUN has been optioned by Hanthum Films Ltd. in a co-pro­ duction deal with 4Way Pictures, Ltd.—a pro­ duction company owned by director Antonia Bird and actor Robert Carlyle, among others. Doug will be writing the screenplay.
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