Adam-Troy Castro

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

 

The Single Dumbest Thing Yet Written In Tribute to Alan Rickman

Posted on January 15th, 2016 by Adam-Troy Castro

Look. I am second to no one on my love for the  screen work of the late Alan Rickman. I saw Die Hard in preview, before anybody knew it would become a classic of its kind and a model for many inferior films, including its own sequels, that came after it. I knew he was a star the second […]

Enough With the Fershlugginer Chocolate Cake, Already

Posted on October 22nd, 2015 by Adam-Troy Castro

Look, I’m going to explain this in terms you might be able to understand. I like chocolate cake just fine. I think chocolate cake is one of the things that makes life worth living. As a fat guy, I not only return to chocolate cake more often than is healthy for me, but can actually […]

When Your Husband Drives You Crazy: the two versions of GASLIGHT

Posted on July 29th, 2012 by Adam-Troy Castro

  First Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Gaslight aka Angel Street, The Murder in Thorton Street,  A Strange Case Of Murder  (1940). Directed by Thorold Dickinson. Screenplay by A.R. Rawlinson and Bridget Boland, from the play by Patrick Hamilton. Starring Anton Walbrook and Diana Wyngard.  84 minutes. ** 1/2 Gaslight (1944). Directed by George Cukor. Screenplay […]

 
 
 

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