books by Roger Corman

books by Roger Corman

books:

Roger Corman

Visions of Death: Richard Matheson's Edgar Allan Poe Scripts (House of Usher & Pit and the Pendulum)
Richard Matheson

Gauntlet Press, 2007

Dinocroc

Roger Corman

I Books, 2005

Dinosaur DNA is Not Our Friend
If there is one thing books and movies have taught us, it is not to fool around with dinosaur DNA. In this novelization, we find a shady scientist in a shady corporation working with prehistoric crocodile DNA in hopes of creating human regeneration. What he gets is a ...

All I Need to Know about Filmmaking I Learned from the Toxic Avenger

Lloyd Kaufman, James Gunn, ...

Berkley Trade, 1998

Uplifting... and very funny.
How much do you love movies? If you are anything like me, the answer is simply, "a lot". As lovers of film we've all sat around and thought about making our own films. Invariably though, the discussions and daydreams of movie glory fall to the way side. You see the ...

How I Made A Hundred Movies In Hollywood And Never Lost A Dime

Roger Corman

Da Capo Press, 1998

Movies on a Shoestring from the Man Who Made a Career of It.
Roger Corman wrote "How I Made a Hundred Movies in Hollywood and Never Lost a Dime" in 1990, reflecting on a 35-year career making movies, during which he was nearly always in production. The title of the book should be taken literally. Corman tells us just how he ...

Vincent Price: The Art of Fear

Denis Meikle

Reynolds & Hearn, 2003

If you love Vincent Price you will love this great book
When I was a kid way, way back in the late sixties to the early seventies I never failed to catch a great Price film on the late night Creature Features. This book is hard to put down. Dennis Meikle does'nt white wash the Master of Menace, nor present him in any ...

Will Work For Peace: New Political Poems

Sherman Alexie, Marge Piercy, ...

Zeropanik Press

A wonderful book.
I go to a somewhat conservative boarding school and lent this book to one of my writing teachers, who previously had said that there is no way that a political poem can be heartfelt. This book proves that notion wrong. Normally when people think about politics, they ...

Chamberlain Bros. International Film Festival

Kimberly Brown, Roger Corman, 2005

Wow. Eye-opening.
Worth reading to view another perspective of a film festival. Written like a documentary with interviews from participants in the festival. Good for other student filmmakers and anyone who wants to become a filmmaker. The dvd alone has enough to give you an eyeful ...