A Life in the Cinema - Mick Garris
Category: Horror
Narrator: Joe R. Lansdale
Tags: Horror, Anthology
Introduction by Stephen King, afterword by Tobe Hooper, cover art by Clive Barker. For this special audio version, the introduction and afterword are by Joe R. Lansdale, and the stories are read by Garris mainstays Matt Frewer, Miguel Ferrer, Steven Weber, and the author himself., A Life in the Cinema is the first book from award-winning filmmaker Mick Garris. It is a collection of eight prickly tales that reach under the skin of real life and reel life to take you places you never realized you wanted to go., The title story A Life in the Cinema and its sequel Starfucker, are set in the authors hometown of Hollywood and provide a yellow-jaundiced look at a world you only thought was glamorous., As Stephen King, in his introduction, says: Here is a real Hollywood insider writing about the real inside world of filmmaking: the good, the bad, and the cheesy. These stories are both erotic and cynical, but they are, above all, well and fiercely told - when hes yarning about the tarnished tin
