Adam-Troy Castro

Writer of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Stories About Yams.

 

Counting the Chips at Casino Royale

Posted on February 16th, 2011 by Adam-Troy Castro

An author’s intent, an actor’s fragile ego, a genial shambles and cruelty to testicles  * Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Casino Royale (1967). Directed by Val Guest, Ken Hughes, John Huston, Joseph McGrath, Robert Parrish, and Richard Talmadge. Screenplay by Wolf Mankowitz, John Law, and Michael Sayers, from the novel by Ian Fleming. Additional screenplay contributions […]

They Actually Exist

Posted on February 11th, 2011 by Adam-Troy Castro

In 1995 the company I worked for at the time decided to move its main corporate office from Larchmont,  New York, to Boca Raton, Florida. I was one of the employees offered an opportunity to move with it. Circumstances made keeping the job a better option than staying in New York, so I agreed to […]

The Two Troubled Commutes of Ted Stryker

Posted on February 8th, 2011 by Adam-Troy Castro

Is there anybody aboard who knows how to fly a plane?     Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Zero Hour! (1957). Directed by Hall Bartlett. Written by Arthur Hailey. Starring Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell, Sterling Hayden, Elroy “Crazy Legs” Hirsch. 81 minutes. ** Airplane! (1980). Written and Directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker […]

 
 
 

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