I Read Movies – Episode I: The Phantom Menace

I Read Movies – Episode I: The Phantom Menace

Not only is Paxton Holley an avid fan of movie novelizations, but he’s also a life-long fan of the Star Wars Saga. So we’ve been very happy that he has been dedicating a lot of his coverage of novelizations to the Star Wars franchise and some of the famous...
I Read Movies – E.T. in his Adventures on Earth

I Read Movies – E.T. in his Adventures on Earth

On a recent episode of the I Read Movies podcast, host Paxton Holley digs into the weird and wonderful novelization for E.T. the Extra Terrestrial titled E.T. in his Adventures on Earth written by William Kotzwinkle and published in 1982. This is a very zany book told...
I Read Movies – A Nightmare on Elm Street, Parts 1-3

I Read Movies – A Nightmare on Elm Street, Parts 1-3

Just in time for the Halloween season, host of the I Read Movies podcast Paxton Holley dives into a very special horror novelization that covers not one, but three movies in the A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise. Written by Jeffrey Cooper in 1987, The Nightmares on...
I Read Movies – Gremlins

I Read Movies – Gremlins

Last Year we joined Host Paxton Holley on his I Read Movies podcast to talk about the wacky novelization of Gremlins written by George Gipe and published in 1984. Gipe is sort of notorious for his short but amazing body of adaptation work including the tie-ins for The...
I Read Movies – The Lost Boys

I Read Movies – The Lost Boys

On the latest episode of the I Read Movies podcast, host Paxton Holley is joined by pop culture historian Noel Thingvall to dig into the 1987 novelization of The Lost Boys adapted by the talented and prolific author Craig Shaw Gardner. Copies of Gardner’s...
I Read Movies – Who Wrote Roger Rabbit?

I Read Movies – Who Wrote Roger Rabbit?

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the 1988 hit film Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Paxton Holley – host of the I Read Movies podcast – took a closer look at both the movie novelization (adapted by Martin Noble in ’88) and the original 1981 novel...