Cinefantastique Magazine February 1982 Vol 12 No. 1 featuring cover art of a skeletal figure in a dark cloak, snow falling around a haunted house, focusing on the theme of Ghost Story.
Contents page of Cinefantastique Magazine February 1982 Vol 12 No. 1 featuring articles on Ghost Story, Quest for Fire, and Heartbeeps, highlighting Peter Straub's horror works and film adaptations.
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Cinefantastique Magazine February 1982 Vol 12 No. 1 featuring cover art of a skeletal figure in a dark cloak, snow falling around a haunted house, focusing on the theme of Ghost Story.Contents page of Cinefantastique Magazine February 1982 Vol 12 No. 1 featuring articles on Ghost Story, Quest for Fire, and Heartbeeps, highlighting Peter Straub's horror works and film adaptations.

Cinefantastique Magazine February 1982 Vol 12 No. 1 Ghost Story VG

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Cinefantastique Magazine – February 1982 (Vol. 12, No. 1) – Ghost Story – VG, No Label

This February 1982 issue of Cinefantastique (Vol. 12, No. 1) is a special spotlight on Ghost Story, exploring Peter Straub’s haunting novel and its adaptation by director John Irvin. It features in-depth articles on Straub’s career as a master of modern horror and on the challenges of condensing his complex book into a chilling, tightly woven film.

Additional highlights include behind-the-scenes looks at Quest for Fire, John Carpenter’s upcoming remake of The Thing with Rob Bottin’s groundbreaking makeup effects, and the robot-centric fantasy Heartbeeps.

This copy is in very good condition, with only minor edge wear. The item pictured is the exact one you will receive. Please see detailed photos for condition specifics. Combined shipping is available, and each magazine comes in a protective plastic sleeve.

Table of Contents

Ghost Story Features

  • 14 – The Novels of Peter Straub – From Julia to Ghost Story, Straub’s rise as one of horror’s leading voices. / Paul R. Gagne

  • 20 – The Making of Ghost Story – John Irvin’s careful adaptation of Straub’s novel for the screen. / Paul R. Gagne

Additional Articles

  • 10 – Quest for Fire – Jordan R. Fox on the challenges of portraying prehistoric humanity on film.

  • 40 – The Thing – John Carpenter returns to Campbell’s original story, with cutting-edge makeup by Rob Bottin. / Jordan R. Fox

  • 42 – Heartbeeps – A look at Stan Winston’s designs and the inventive effects team behind this quirky robot romance. / Kyle B. Counts

Reviews

  • Time Bandits — Jordan R. Fox (p.50)

  • Looker — David Bartholomew (p.51)

  • Shock Treatment — Allen Smithee (p.51)

  • Halloween II — Stephen Rebello (p.52)

Departments

  • Editor’s Notes (p.3)

  • Coming (p.4)

  • Short Notices (p.53)

  • Letters (p.54)

Condition Notes:

  • Very good vintage condition, with only light wear along the edges.

  • Bright cover, no mailing label.

Shipping & Handling:

  • Combined shipping available upon request.

  • All items include a clear plastic protective cover.

A must-have issue for fans of Ghost Story, Peter Straub, and early ’80s horror and fantasy cinema!

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