Man-Thing – the review

Whatever knows fear burns at the touch of the Man-Thing. Believe it or not, there was a time when movies based on Marvel comics were a crap shoot.  Sure, they started out strong with the first X-Men, Spider-Man and the first two Blade movies.  But then, before a certain armored Avenger made his presence felt …

Friday LinkFrogging – 4/9/10

I don't know about you dear reader, but this week has been like a double album.  There were some really good tracks, a lot of filler and some stuff I don't ever want to hear again. Did that make any sense? No?  Figures.  That's just the kind of week I've had. Let's just move on …

Summer Movies 2009

It's popcorn movie season again.  You know that time of year when special effects and explosions take the place of actual plot and dialogue. I'm not complaining.  I like summer movies.  I don't have to think.  I get to visit old friends.  Generally, I get to be enterained. I perused the month-by-month movie listing over …

The Kwanzaa Miracle

What follows is an actual email exchange between me and Stephe on December1, 2005.  As with most of these conversations, it started off as one thing and ended up something completely different. In the spirit of the holidays, please enjoy this very rough treatment for "The Kwanzaa Miracle," sure to become a holiday classic on …