Jonah Hex – the review

It was with serious trepidation that I went to see the new Jonah Hex movie last night.  Sure, the tickets were free, but still.  Did the world really need a Jonah Hex movie? Hex is an interesting choice for a movie.  In the right hands (Joe R. Lansdale) Hex works wonderfully.  He can be used … Continue reading Jonah Hex – the review

Pondering the Watchmen

Waiting for a flash of enlightenment in all this blood and thunder. - From Rorshach's journal It's Watchmen eve.  Can you feel the excitement? I feel something, but I'm not sure it's excitement.  Trepidation?  Perhaps.  Annoyance?  Very likely. Why? I'm sick of they hyperbole that's why.  People are getting far too worked up over this … Continue reading Pondering the Watchmen

Watchmen: The Late Review

I hated Watchmen. Okay, some of you just spit soda pop all over your monitors. While we wait for you guys to clean up, let me warn the rest of you readers that there are spoilers aplenty in the following review. I wrote this piece assuming that you’ve already read the book yourself and found … Continue reading Watchmen: The Late Review