Reel Future

1994, hardcover edition, Barnes & Noble, NY. 538 pages. Here is a unique collection of stories that later became famous films. Black and white stills, offering remembered glimpses at the films themselves. Authors here include: Philip K. Dick (Total Recall); George Langelaan (The Fly); Robert Sheckley (The Tenth Victim); Arthur C. Clarke (2001); Raymond F. Jones (This Island Earth); Harry Bates (The Day the Earth Stood Still); John W. Campbell Jr. (The Thing); H.G. Wells (The Empire of the Ants); H. P. Lovecraft (Re-Animator); and others. In addition to the original source material, information is also provided for each film's director, who wrote the screenplay, the music, cast members, and original date of release.