and Michael Gingold
Actually, two of these are photonovels and one is a screenplay, so to be more accurate (some would say nitpicky) it's 17 novelizations that were announced for publication but ultimately never reached completion. We would've bought most of these if they'd seen the light of day.
BATTLEFIELD EARTH (2000)
Fotonovel announced but scrapped once the movie bombed
BEWITCHED (2005)
Novelization by Cathy East Dubowski, from HarperEntertainment
THE CAPTURE OF BIGFOOT (1979)
A novelization was announced by Dale Books
THE CHELSEA GIRLS (1971)
Novelized by William Johnston, from Lancer Books
DEATH WISH 3 (1985)
A novelization was announced in the trailer, but reportedly one phone call from Death Wish author Brian Garfield put a stop to it
DEUCES WILD (2001)
Pocket Books novelization by Max Allan Collins
ED (1996)
A junior novelization by Elaine Moore, from Price Stern Sloan
EXORCIST: THE BEGINNING (2003)
The movie was released as DOMINION: PREQUEL TO THE EXORCIST but the novelization -- written by Steven Piziks, from Pocket Star -- was never published.
GIGLI (2003)
Novelization by Robert Westbrook, from Onyx, apparently unpublished
An illustrated hardcover novelization from Putnam & Sons
HERE ON EARTH (2000)
Novelization by Wendy Loggia, from Dell Books
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 3 (2008)
A color "Cine-Manga" photonovel from TokyoPop
HIGHWAYMEN (2005)
A British novelization by Jonathan Clements, from Black Flame
THE INTERPRETER (2005)
Novelization from Berkeley, written by David Jacobs
THE LAST MOVIE (1971)
Dennis Hopper's screenplay was to be published by Signet Film Series
NACHO LIBRE (2006)
A junior novelization by Marc Cerasini, from Simon Spotlight
OCEAN'S 12 (2004)
Novelization from Onyx
STEP UP 2: THE STREETS (2008)
Announced by Disney but unpublished
SUPERNOVA (2000)
Novelization by Steven E. McDonald, from Tor
TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE BEGINNING (2006)
British novelization from Black Flame, written by Stephen Hand
