TCM is showing Hammer horror films every Friday night in October
http://www.tcm.com/thismonth/article.jsp?cid=339818
Set your DVR!
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Read more…I have a very understanding wife. I buy quite a few archival reprint collections, yet very seldom (if ever) am I called upon to justify my purchases, yet to my surprise, that very thing happened when I came home with the first volume of Archie: The C
Read more…There is some slight duplication between the recently released hardcover Archie Firsts and the long available Best of the Forties tpb. The focus of the latter is on stories from the 1940s (Duh!), whereas the former concentrates on presenting first ap
Read more…If I was the king of sports for a day:
Major League Baseball would add instant replay for calls on the bases, though not balls and strikes
Major League Baseball would add a second wild card and have them play a best-of-three (which I'm happy to hear i
I was listening to the soundtrack for Wicked a while back and I realized that the characters from Glee would be great stand-ins for the love triangle. Finn Hudson would make a great Fiyero. He's a hunk who wants to do the right thing, but is slight
It looks like the CW is going to replace Smallville with a new series starring Raven of the Teen Titans.
http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-cw-developing-potential-smallvil...
It's interesting that they'd use a character who generally appears in
Read more…Since I've gotten sucked up into The Walking Dead (thanks Guys!), I've been remembering a TV movie from my youth about another cataclysmic disaster. It was about a plague, too but it killed, I think, 90% of the population while the rest were immune t
Read more…The first issue of The Defenders I ever saw was #12, at Droste Drug Store, my secondary source for comics books in those days. (My primary source was Ahmann’s Newsstand.) It was late 1973 and my favorite character was the Incredible Hulk. I already k
Read more…In Justice League #54, the new JLA takes on a new version of longtime DC unattached villain, Eclipso. Of course, Eclipso debuted in House of Secrets #61(Au'63) and lasted until #80 (O'66). He was remembered for three main reasons. One, from #63 to #6
Read more…This four-issue mini-series is about Jeff Mace, the third Captain America in revised Marvel continuity, one of my favorite subjects. In the original Golden Age stories, the Patriot didn’t have much of an origin. The character debuted as a text featur
Read more…(So as not to further drag the "Leslie Nielsen" thread further off course...) The Commander said: "We watch something like, say, Columbo, and think to ourselves, of course Peter Falk was the perfect actor for the part." I'd always heard that the
Read more…CULVER CITY, Calif., January , 2010 – Marc Webb, the director of the Golden Globe nominated Best Picture (500) Days of Summer, will direct the next chapter in the Spider-Man franchise, set to hit theaters summer 2012, it was jointly announced today b
Read more…I have all the Black Centipede/Vionna Valis novels and short stories
posted at my blog, and they are available for free downloading as pdf
files!
"The Optimist Book One"
"Vionna and the Vampires"
"Forty Whacks"
"Wisconsin Death Trip"
"Close Encounter
I have all the Black Centipede/Vionna Valis novels and short stories posted at my blog, and they are available for free downloading as pdf files!
"The Optimist Book One"
"Vionna and the Vampires"
"Forty Whacks"
"Wisconsin Death Trip"
"Close Encounters of
... is Brightest Day #14.
I'm not kidding. I'm not exaggerating. I don't mean "this week" or "this month." This comic was so dramatic, so emotional, so life-affirming.
(spoilers)
Boston Brand has spent this series trying to find "the chosen one" a
DC Universe Legacies #6 is another beautifully drawn issue, this time penciled by Jerry Ordway and inked by George Perez. As the cover blurb indicates, this issues covers the aftermath of the Crisis through the events depicted in the Legends limited
Read more…1)Snoopy 2)Some pumpkins 3)Kermit the Frog 4)The Wimpy Kid Diarist 5)Ice-skating Ronald McDonald 6)Uncle Sam 7)Sailor Mickey Mouse 8)A basketball 9)A football (American) 10)Spongebob Squarepants 11)Some colorful spheres 12)A pirate 13)A c
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