Adam-Troy Castro

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

 

In Serialized Fiction, Things Change, Which is the Bloody Point

Posted on October 23rd, 2017 by Adam-Troy Castro

One of the oddities of serialized fiction becoming the norm on television and much more common in print and at the movies is that people who know for damn well that a larger story is being told still react as if any temporary development or opening status quo is an immutable condition. I first noticed […]

One Pothole Away From Death: Two versions of “The Wages of Fear”

Posted on January 31st, 2011 by Adam-Troy Castro

In which men travel the long hard road from purgatory to hell The town almost looks clean, doesn’t it?   Most Audiences will ask, “Yes, but what’s it about?” Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro The Wages of Fear (aka Le Salaire de la Peur, 1953). Directed by Henri-George Clouzot. Screenplay by Henri-Georges Clouzot and Jerome Geronomi, […]

 
 
 

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