Category: Raves
-
Dark Horse Is Getting Creepy . . . and Eerie
The magazines that gave a whole generation the shivers are back. Creepy and Eerie were the definitive horror and sci-fi comics of the 1960s and flourished up until the early 1980s. Dark Horse Comics has entered into an agreement with New Comic Company to create archive editions of this classic material, as well as launch…
-
Indy is Returning to Film and Comics
Indiana Jones for a new generation… Lucasfilm’s celebrated action/adventure hero, Indiana Jones, the forerunner of popular characters such as Lara Croft, will be making a triumphant return in 2008 with the yet-to-be-titled fourth installment of the Indiana Jones film series. Starring Harrison Ford and directed by Steven Spielberg, the film is slated for release in…
-
Battlestar Galactica is done for….
Well the writing is on the wall for this great series. The powers that be have annouced that Battlestar Galactica will be ending with the fourth season which will be starting in November with a 2 hour episode but officially begins in early 2008. The shows creators think the story was heading to a climax…
-
Star Wars is getting a FatHead [so to speak]
It is the 30th Anniversary of Star Wars and everything seems to be turning into something from a galaxy far, far away. Take a look at the US post office for one. R2D2 mailboxes have been popping up in cities all over the country. And now FatHead is bringing us some great Star Wars wall…
-
Denny Crane Quote
I finally watched the season finale of Boston Legal and William Shatners character Denny Crane is the greatest. I hate to say it but I think this is the Shatner’s best role ever. Quote from the finale that stuck in my head was… Â “IÂ once captained my own spaceship…[I’m] multi-talented. “
-
Batwoman on My Desk
I got an opener figure today at Suncoast Video. And a discount to boot [the package was all smashed]. Wahoo! She was immediately ripped open, stuck on her stand and placed on a spot of honor on my desk at work. Figre description: Direct from the pages of DC’s Weekly Blockbuster comes Batwoman. Standing at…
-
Summer TV Hell
Reality TV just sucks big time. And guess what we get a big dose of starting this month? A bunch of reality TV show crap that’s what. It is the same old same old with a few new ones thrown in for good measure. But in amongst all that reality crap and it is crap…
-
Pirates 3
Went to see Pirates of the Caribbean 3: At World’s End. [At our usual time. The first showing of the day on Saturday morning. We will never see a film at night again the local audiences are too disrespectful of the other film patrons.] It was pretty good. The first two are better but this really ties…
-
Bionic Woman Returns to TV
I absolutely loved The Bionic Woman in the seventies. When I heard that there was going to be a new series on NBC this Fall I got pretty excited. At first. Then I thought back to the Jamie Sommers I knew and loved. How can they remake her? [I know they have the technology they…
-
DC Comics 52
52 is over. We got a great story over the course of the year and some really good characters stepping up to fill the shoes of the big guns. I for one hope to see many of theses characters again and really, really hope DC will see fit to give Batwoman [in the 52 she’s…
-
Poor Little Rich Girl
Paris Hilton is finally getting what she deserves. Not that she thinks so. In fact she has tried everything she can [except bribe the judge] to get out of it. But why should she get out of it that easily? Any one of us normal folks would get a huge fine, longer jail time, no…
-
Star Trek: The Mego Movie
What a great way to play with your toys!