Hologram Man (1995)

It’s hologram vs. hologram in a battle for all of Los Angeles! Two men digitized to fighting perfection pull out…

Second satisfied ebook customer.

This one was a little more challenging than the last one.  It’s a nonfiction book, a memoir by a European doctor who was trained partly in the U.S. has spent much of his career in the Third World.  That’s  a little far afield from my preferred arena, but I gave it a go.  The [...]

Flash Gordon (1936), Chapter 13: “Rocketing to Earth”

Not too bad. The thirteenth and final chapter, and only the second cliffhanger cheat of the serial. While the rocketship was blasting at the door of the turret last chapter, Flash asked Aura if there was any other way out. “Yes! The trapdoor!” And lo and behold, there it was in the floor, and [...]

Revenge of the Creature (1955)

Lest you think there was ever some magical time when sequels were automatically good, I submit this film as evidence you’re even more deluded than I am. They can’t all be Bride of Frankenstein, and I wouldn’t dare ask it … Continue reading

A Stir of Echoes by Richard Matheson

Finish your week by making fun of a classic in the caption contest!

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Reheated Tweets for 03-09-2012 thru 03-15-2012


– Reheated Tweets for 03-02-2012 thru 03-08-2012 – http://t.co/Bj3rc87B 2012-03-09 listening to 'Lee Rocker Live' http://t.co/0FSijRmL 2012-03-09 listening to the score to 'The Weeping Meadow' by Eleni Karaindrou http://t.co/GxROZif7 2012-03-09 Could we just all agree that there will never be such a thing as a worthwhile feature film based on a Dr. Suess [...]

Reheated Tweets for 03-09-2012 thru 03-15-2012


– Reheated Tweets for 03-02-2012 thru 03-08-2012 – http://t.co/Bj3rc87B 2012-03-09 listening to 'Lee Rocker Live' http://t.co/0FSijRmL 2012-03-09 listening to the score to 'The Weeping Meadow' by Eleni Karaindrou http://t.co/GxROZif7 2012-03-09 Could we just all agree that there will never be such a thing as a worthwhile feature film based on a Dr. Suess [...]

Ursus in the Valley of the Lions (1961)

It took until the fourth movie in Ursus’ nine movie career to finally unleash his secret origin. Was it because…

All-America Sports Magazine, February 1935

Oh, how this cover pleads for captions!

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The Syndic by Cyril M. Kornbluth

Hey, guess what! We’re living in the future!

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Gay Parisienne, October 1935

It’s only Tuesday? Whoa.

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The Case of the Spurious Spinster by Erle Stanley Gardner

Defiance! That’s how you have to greet your Monday, with defiance! Also, a caption!

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Trash Culture’s Dr. Who Reviews – The Time Meddler (1965)

by Chad Denton Vicki and the Doctor find that Steven Taylor has not only survived the Dalek-Mechanoid War, but has managed to stow away on the TARDIS. The Doctor is willing to accept Steven as a companion, with the one … Continue reading

Gamera vs. Gaos (1967)

This is the exact midpoint of Gamera’s original (or “Showa Era”) film series. Not chronologically, or in any other terms material, but in terms of tone. This is the point where everyone at Gamera’s home studio, Daiei Film, gave up … Continue reading

First satisfied ebook cover customer.

The first recipient of the free ebook covers that I offered here is J. Gunnar Grey for her novel Trophies.  The novel (which is a stunner — I had meant to read only the first three chapters to get a feel for it, but ended up devouring the whole thing) has already been released [...]

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