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The Road Movie Set for Release

The film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's bestselling book The Road will hit movie theaters in November 2008. Charlize Theron and Viggo Mortensen head the cast.
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William J. Felchner


Feature Writer Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films Feature Writer
William J. Felchner, Photo credit: William J. Felchner

A professional writer, editor and copywriter, William J. Felchner holds a bachelor's degree in Political Science and History from Illinois State University. He is the former editor & publisher of Television History Magazine. He has also worked in Illinois state government and politics.

William's feature articles have appeared in a vast number of both print and online periodicals. Spanning an array of general interest and specialty magazines, they including the following:

  • Antiques & Collectibles: Antique Week, Collectors' Showcase, The Antique Trader Weekly, Antique Toy World, Warman's Today's Collector, Toy Shop, Baby Boomer Collectibles, Autograph Collector, The Flea Marketeer, The National Knife Magazine, Antiques & Collecting Hobbies, International Doll World, Antiques & Auction News, Collectors News, Collector Magazine & Price Guide, Model and Toy Collector
  • Automotive: Hot Rod, Corvette Quarterly, Car Collector & Car Classics
  • Film & TV: Movie Collector's World, Big Reel, Video Shopper, Television History, Hollywood Collectibles, Collecting Hollywood
  • Gambling: Lottery Player's Magazine
  • Historical: True West, Frontier Times, Persimmon Hill, Military Trader, Old West
  • Music: That's Country, Goldmine
  • Nostalgia: Remember, Yesteryear
  • Regional: Illinois Magazine, Pennsylvania Magazine, Good Reading
  • Sports: Golf Digest, Sports Collectors Digest, Tuff Stuff, Beckett Baseball Card Monthly, Sports Card Trader, Football, Basketball & Hockey Collector, Baseball Card News, The Trader Speaks
  • Treasure Hunting: Western & Eastern Treasures
  • Walt Disney: Storyboard

William currently serves as Sci-Fi/Fantasy Films Feature Writer for Suite101.com. His popular "Hollywood Archives" column appears regularly in The Paper & Advertising Collectors' Marketplace.

William also runs his own online store, William's Time Tunnel, which features movie, TV and music memorabilia, vintage paperbacks, Halloween costumes, sports collectibles and other merchandise.

His interests are varied, and include sports, running, vintage films & TV, science fiction/fantasy and history. He harbors a special interest in the Old West, World War II, southern Illinois ("Little Egypt") and popular culture.

Favorite Movie Quote of the Month: "The nations of the world must now stay united in the struggle against unknown forces instead of fighting each other" - Takashi Shimura as Dr. Tanjiro Adachi, The Mysterians (1957)