H.G. Wells on Film

"fine and readable...useful...pretty good"-Classic Images; "discerning...meticulous...clearly written...neat, orderly and easily accessible catalogue of the films and their literature...useful"-Utopian Studies; "valuable"-Choice; "plenty of science-fiction appeal"-Hitch; "does a great service for those of us who love both books and movies, through this excellent study of the coming together of a great writer and those from another medium who admire his words but do not understand his ideas"-SFRA Review; "complete as possible...useful book...readable and informative"-Catholic Library World; "clear and vivid plot summary...an impressive amount of information (including some interesting trivia about the making of each film)...a fine reference work...fascinating production notes and nice plot summaries"-Film & History; "great virtue of the book is completeness...a good deal of information...useful information...resurrects films that have been unnoticed, it marks the spots where now-lost films would have been, and it brings together the basic facts of the films it discusses...this book pays tribute to Wells' importance as an imaginative source for film"-Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts; "lucid, accessible book...welcome addition to the field of Wellsian scholarship...excellent annotated bibliography...insightful readings of Wells's texts...a thorough job"-Science Fiction Studies; "a very detailed look at each film version"-Critical Mass.