A few that caught my eye this week... Vampirella: Year One #4 - cover art by Lucio Parrillo Star Wars: Darth Vader #29 - cover art by Rahzzah Star Wars: Darth Vader #29 - cover art by Salvador Larroca Damn Them All #2 - cover art by Stephanie Hans Damn Them All #2 - cover…
The Funayurei are the restless souls of those lost at sea. They sail the night waters on ghost ships, determined to sink other vessels and drag their occupants down to a watery grave. The Nure Onago, The Wet Girl, will appear near bodies of water, drenched from head to toe. Should you approach to check…
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Getting into the Christmas spirit. Suji loves her flowers. Never misses a photo op. Waiting ro her next treat. Sleeping Beauty....
Run Sweetheart Run (2020) After what seems to be an innocent date, Cherie now faces a night of terror when her date hunts her down and tries to kill her. She now must run for her life throughout the city and escape his grasp. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtoU_eAc1No My thoughts: Ponderous, predictable, and pedantic, this movie delivers its…
The ugly, hairy, unkempt Nigawara is the horned manifestation of insincere laughter and forced amusement, usually found in board meetings or company picnics where bosses are at their most "hilarious". The Hajikkaki are said to be the spirits of individuals who died of embarrassment. They are so shy that they live underground and should you…
Had a chat with Jay Firestone (President of Prodigy Pictures) about Dark Matter the other day. The show has moved off Netflix and over to CW Seed which has the potential to be a very good thing - provided enough viewers check it out. In an unlikely best case scenario, the show gets so many…
A few that caught my eye this week... Alien #3 - cover art by Bjorn Barends Action Comics #1049 - cover art by Nathan Szerdy Dark Crisis: The Dark Army #1 - cover art by Taj Tenfold Superman: The Space Age #3 - cover art by Joe Quinones Stuff of Nightmares #3 - cover art…
Allegoria (2021) A group of artists' lives become unwittingly entangled as their obsessions and insecurities manifest monsters, demons, and death. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rr7HDOylxZU&t=17s My thoughts: A collection of horror vignettes that skips over character, exposition, and plot and goes straight for the scares - and some surprising reflections on the nature of art. 3/5 A Dark Song…
When a bear reaches a certain age, it may turn into a Onikuma, a "demon bear". Possessed of increased strength and the ability to walk upright, it may stroll onto farms and make off with cows and horses that it will bring back up to its home in the mountains for later snacking. *** A…
Coming to get those kisses! Feeling bleh. Photo op. Loves her apples slices! Christmas-ready!
It started yesterday afternoon with a little nausea, a little fatigue. My muscles were sore and I dismissed the symptoms as the result of having had to wake up in the middle of the night the previous night to deal with a Suji bathroom emergency. That and my wife's insistence on doing these Japanese posture…
A few days ago, actor Anthony Lemke (Dark Matter's THREE) reached out to me via text. He's been in town shooting Hardy Boys and wanted to get together for dinner. I was , of course, delighted at the suggestion and asked him what he felt like eating figuring I could choose from myriad restaurants that…
Byzantium (2012) Residents of a coastal town learn, with deathly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought shelter at a local resort. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEAGYNhAlSQ My thoughts: An elegant, at times lethargic vampire film that doesn’t really add much to the genre but does look undeniably beautiful not doing it. 3/5 The…
Captain America and the Winter Soldier Special #1 - cover art by Alex Maleev Alliances - cover art by Bill Sienkiewitz Batman: One Bad Day - Mr. Freeze #1 - cover art by Matteo Scalera Batman: One Bad Day - Mr. Freeze #1 - cover art byGiuseppe Camuncoli, Arif Prianto Dark Crisis Worlds: Without a…