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Damning with Faint Praise: RANGO
Rango is a metaphorical chameleon. He likes to play roles, with his toys in his terrarium playing the rest of the case in his made-up dramas. Rango is an actual chameleon as well. He lives in a...
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IRON-INFUSED SILLY PUTTY Gobbles Up A Magnet Like Your Mom Does to Her Ben &...
This time lapse video of a piece of Silly Putty infused with the power of iron sucking a magnet into itself is not only strangely hypnotic, it's sort of sexy as well. Why sexy? You know, the whole...
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Symbolism and Biology of the Silicates from THE ISLAND OF TERROR
The Island of Terror is a underrated classic of Hammer’s B-Movie output. Overshadowed by the horror remakes and Harryhausen films they funded, but it is definitely worth a look. It has extremely...
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GAME OF F*CKS: All the Swearing from 'Game of Thrones' In Just 1:28
Get your cursing hats on ladies and gentlemen for at this hour we will be spending a most enjoyable minute-and-a-half listening to some eloquent medieval swearing. Feel free to join along if you know...
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JUSTIFIED: "Ghosts" S4E13 (recap)
By Steve Ahlquist Nicky Augustine (Mike O'Malley) sends three men after Ava (Joelle Carter), waiting for Raylan (Timothy Olyphant) to arrive so that they can force Raylan to help them kill Drew...
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Ryan Gets His Gosling on In ONLY GOD FORGIVES Trailer
Coming July 19th, Ryan Gosling and director Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive), are back with this visionary Bangkok-set thriller. Julien (Gosling) is a drug kingpin tasked with avenging his brother's...
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OF DEATH AND FRAGGLES: Was Fraggle Rock Simply An Outlet For A Death Obsessed...
Heavy topics like death usually show up in a children's show only when a beloved character has died or the need to educate the young 'uns is sparked by some national tragedy that only Big Bird can...
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The Ancestors Of Video Games
Believe it or not but there are times when I like to actively step away from my console and indulge myself another form of gaming. Board games or the ancestors of video games, have been around since...
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HUEY LEWIS (MINUS THE NEWS) Reenacts 'American Psycho' With Weird Al...And...
Huey Lewis has always been an enigma. A massively popular singer in the 80's, he could have simply rode the wave of nostalgia across the casinos and theme parks of this great nation, playing to crowds...
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THE AMERICANS: "Safe House" S1E9 (review)
By Morayo Sayles Oh my Lord, did The Americans bring it this week or what? All kinds of things that never actually happened in shows happened and my mind is still reeling from the drama of it all!...
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COOKIES ARE COMING! The Game of Thrones Sigil Cookie Cutters Will Help Align...
Cookies are delicious, as is The Game of Thrones, so why not bake up a batch of cookies that can be aligned to your favorite house. LANNISTER FOREVER! Not only will it make noshing during the show...
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ROGER EBERT (1942-2013)
Roger Ebert, the first film critic to win the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, has passed away after several battles with cancer. Just Tuesday, Ebert wrote on his blog that he was pulling back and...
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TRIPLE SHOT: MISS FURY #1, INDESTRUCTIBLE HULK #6 & HARBINGER WARS #1
Sometimes triple shot might mean to you 3 shots of espresso over ice, with caramel, whipped cream and salt. Before exclaiming “Ew!”, you gotta realize that too much of a good thing is still many good...
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CROCHET Yourself A Yip! Yip! From Sesame Street
In the Sesame Street pantheon the Yip Yips range somewhere near the bottom (somewhat like Ganymede, cupbearer of the gods' palace at Olympus- you know, if you are into pantheons and stuff). But...
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PSYCH: "Cirque du Soul" S7E6
By Morayo Sayles This week on Psych, Gus (Dule Hill) and Shawn (James Roday) play cool pseudo dad and fabulous uncle to Rachel’s (Parminder Nagra) son Maximus (Mateen Devji). Gus is desperate to make...
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BIG ON JAPAN: A Fistful of International Artists Croon The Country's Cultural...
Recently, I've been doing my best to mimic a literary ostrich since I've had my head buried deep inside assembly of the next novel. Trouble is I have trouble picturing a big bird with a hardback and a...
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CARMINE INFANTINO (1925-2013)
Photograph by Seth Kushner Carmine Infantino, one of the architects of the Silver Age of Comics, has passed away. Both an artist and editor, Infantino also held the position of Publisher at DC Comics...
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Contest! Win DEAD BALL on Blu-ray!
Baseball prodigy Jubeh Yakyu (Tak Sakaguchi) is the most feared and dangerous juvenile delinquent in all of Japan. After accidentally causing the death of his father with a super-powered fireball...
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EVIL DEAD (review)
Produced by Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell, Robert G. TapertDirected by Fede AlvarezScreenplay by Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues, Diablo CodyBased on The Evil Dead by Sam RaimiStarring Jane Levy, Shiloh...
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Contest! Win CHINA BEACH: THE COMPLETE SERIES!
In an era of testosterone-driven Vietnam movies such as Platoon, China Beach, created by award-winning journalist and Vietnam vet William Broyles Jr. and John Sacret Young, delivered the war from a...
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