Adam-Troy Castro

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

 

THE HYPNOTIC EYE (1960)

Posted on January 8th, 2017 by Adam-Troy Castro

Today’s less than satisfying B movie recorded off cable: THE HYPNOTIC EYE, with Jacques Bergerac (1960). The cops are baffled by a series of tragic events in which various beautiful women disfigure themselves by doing things like sticking their faces in spinning fans, or washing their faces with sulfuric acid, or trying to take off […]

Please. Not the Ziegfeld.

Posted on July 9th, 2012 by Adam-Troy Castro

A Remake Chronicles Extra by Adam-Troy Castro Not the Ziegfeld. Please not the Ziegfeld. I saw the reissue of LAWRENCE OF ARABIA there. My first exposure to the film. *Sigh* The Ziegfeld Theatre is the last capital-G great movie house in Manhattan. An auditorium more like a stadium, with a seventy foot screen, plush seats, […]

Saying The Right Thing

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

A Remake Chronicles Extra by Adam-Troy Castro Plan 9 From Outer Space is now billed as “The Worst Movie Ever Made…” and unfortunately for us all, is far from it. It occupies a special case in my heart because I’m actually damn proud of something I did, in relation to it. I saw it for […]

 
 
 

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