Saturday Night Comic Book Movie … Uh, Single Feature: X-Men
X-Men Trilogy3-DVD Box SetBuy at Amazon I’m feeling a little too tired to attempt a double feature tonight. And since X-Men Origins: Wolverine is out next Friday, I figured this was as good of a time...
View ArticleRevisit: The Tick Omnibus
Tick: The Complete EdlundBuy at tfaw.com The Tick was my first indie comic. Back in the early ’90s, I had a couple of letters published in a couple of issues of a title I will not name, and this being...
View ArticleI’ve been watching Lost
Do you realize how crazy the short title sequence makes you when you see it a bunch of times in a row? If an orchestra tuning up — which is basically what the “theme” sounds like — can get stuck in...
View ArticleSaturday Night Comic Book Movie Double Feature: Teen girl edition
“What’s the point of being famous if the people that hated you in high school don’t want to kiss your ass?” –Wyatt Frame, Josie and the Pussycats “God, just think — we’ll never see Dennis again. No,...
View ArticleSaturday Night Movie Triple Feature: Documentary Edition
That’s right — a triple feature. Because as I’ve been telling virtually everyone who will listen, with varying levels of annoyance, I am very much lacking money right now. While all my bills are paid,...
View ArticleReview: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World
I, of course, went to see Scott Pilgrim vs. The World this weekend. I liked the movie. It had a great, manic energy and it just kept moving forward without any hesitation. There really wasn’t a wasted...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
In Luc Besson’s The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010), our heroine, played by Louise Bourgoin, spends a good portion of her time sighing in exasperation. You see, Adèle absolutely does...
View ArticleSaturday Night Comic Book Movie Double Feature: Girl Power! Edition
Yeah, I know it’s been a while, but I’ve come to realize I’m running low on obscure comic-related movies available through streaming services to watch for this thing. Or at least ones that make neat...
View ArticleSaturday Night Comic Book Movie Double Feature: British Edition
I know there are more British movies based on comics than just these two (some of which I’ve already covered, though), but mostly, I just decided it was funny to pair these two together. Tamara Drewe...
View ArticleMovie Review: We Are the Best!
We first meet Bobo, sitting sullenly in the corner of her mom’s rambunctious 40th birthday party. Awkward and androgynous, she’s appealing and out of place. This is not a a world she wants to be a...
View ArticleMovie review: People Places Things
This review originally appeared Wednesday on Unseen Films. Comics are cool and hip, right? Well, maybe not that superhero stuff necessarily, but those “literary” graphic novels that tend to get...
View ArticleThe Revision: My project on Cosmic Need
I know I haven’t posted here in nearly four years but this still gets consistent enough traffic. So if you came across this site, you may be interested in what I’m doing now. It’s a project I’m...
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