Over the years that we’ve been collecting movie novelizations there have been some pretty awesome finds at used bookstores that left our minds buzzing on a collector’s high. But sometimes, when we get home and look more closely at our new score we realize...
At their heart, movie novelizations are meant to be somewhat disposable; pieces of marking as a way for studios to broaden their advertising reach, and for publishers to make a quick buck with a release that is sure to grab reader’s attention. So it should come...
One of the most frustrating aspects for a lot of American movie novelization collectors is that there are a lot of fan favorite films that just don’t have novelizations. Or at least we thought there weren’t any adaptations because none were published in...
There are a handful of reasons that lead to the adaptation and publication of movie novelizations, whether it’s a publisher looking to cash in on hot new film or a studio hoping to add a little class to their marketing push for a new release, but no matter how...
Movie novelizations are such a niche subset of publishing (that is pretty criminally under-examined), that it’s rare to find much in the way of articles detailing the “inside baseball” aspects of the industry. We were recently pointed to this piece...
