There were my favorites... Catwoman #11 (cover art by Stanley "Artgerm" Lau) Detective Comics #103 (cover art by Andrew Hennessy, Brad Walker) Heavy Metal #293 (cover art by Flavio Greco Paglia) Justice League: Odyssey #9 (cover art by Juan Albarran, Daniel Sampere) Mighty Morphin Power Rangers vol 8 (cover art by Jamal Campbell) Marvels Annotated…
May 1, 2019: Week’s Best Comic Book Covers!
These were my faves... Cosmic Ghost Rider Destroys Marvel History #3 (cover art by Gerardo Zaffino) Green Lantern #7 (cover art by Steve Oliff, Liam Sharp) Harley Quinn #61 (cover art by Guillem March, Tomeu Morey, Arif Prianto) Hashtag Danger #1 (cover art by Richard Williams) Justice League #23 (cover art by Jorge Jimenez, Tomeu…
April 23, 2019: More from the Stargate trove!
So, last night I found myself with a window of free time between my two scripts and my episode 1 cut (that never materialized) and seized the opportunity to go through the various discs, DV's, and hard-drives I'll be shipping out to MGM this week. I can't access a good 95% of the material, but…
April 11, 2019: Dark Matter Vault Drop! Playback!
Going through some old file folders and came across the awesome playback elements from back in the day... DM313 - Aslanov Field Screen DM313 - Ferrous Corp Lab Wall Graphics DM313 - Ferrous Corp Shipyard Transparent Lab Monitor DM313 - Ferrous Corps Shipyard Transparent Monitor DM 313 - Ferrous Corp Shipyard Console DM313 - Ferrous…
Holy Rankings! The Top 10 Villains from the 60’s Batman Series!
Atomic batteries to power. Turbines to speed. T.V. shows from the 60's hold a special place in my heart, and none more than the '66-'68 Batman series with its gloriously colorful, over-the-top villains. Apparently, doing a guest spot on the show was such a blast that producers had big name actors lining up for a…
February 13, 2019: Week’s Best Comic Book Covers!
These were my favorites... Amazing Spider-Man #15 (cover art by Paolo Rivera) Criminal #2 (cover art by Sean Phillips, Jacob Phillips) Gideon Falls #11 (cover art by Moritat, Mico Suayan) House of Whispers #6 (cover art by Sean A. Murray, Maika Sozo) Immortal Hulk vol. 2: The Green Door (cover art by Alex Ross)…
Recommended Read: Recursion by Blake Crouch
The king of high-concept sci-fi returns with a mind-bending thriller that questions the very notion of reality - or what we perceive as such. Across the globe, individuals are falling victim to a terrifying virus called FMS, False Memory Syndrome. Those afflicted claim to possess impossibly detailed memories of alternate lives lived - experiences and…
January 16, 2019: This Week’s Best Comic Book Covers!
These were my favorites... Agent 47: Birth of the Hitman vol. 1 (cover art by Jonathan Lau) Fantastic Four #6 (cover art by Esad Ribic) Gideon Falls #6 (cover art by Andrea Sorrentino) Penny Dreadful: The Awaking: Artist's Edition (cover art by Jesus Hervas) Transformers: Historia (cover art by Sara Pitre-Durocher) So, which were your…
January 9, 2019: Week’s Best Comic Book Covers!
These were my favorites... Blackbird #4 (cover art by Jen Bartel) Miles Morales: Spider-Man #2 (cover art by Marco D'Alfonso) Self/Made #2 (cover art by Marcelo Costa, Eduardo Ferigato) Star Wars: Age of the Republic - Jango Fett #1 (cover art by Paolo Rivera) Star Wars: Doctor Aphra, vol. 4 - The Catastrophe Con (cover…
January Recommended Read: The Dreamers by Karen Thompson Walker
A mysterious outbreak strikes a college community, its victims falling into a deep, unyielding slumber. The contagion spreads, the town is quarantined, and those still awake scramble for answers - and survival. My first great read of 2019! Beautifully written with a style that embodies an almost dreamlike quality, The Dreamers is part suspense thriller,…
14 Ridiculous Plot Twists That Hurt Syfy Shows – Or Were They?
I came across this interesting Screen Rant article today by Toby Symonds which offers up his take on what he felt were ridiculous plot twists (and a few that weren't) on shows that aired on syfy. Among the culprits was the decision NOT to kill of Ronon Dex in the Atlantis finale and the decision…
January 5, 2019: 2018 Reading Year in Review! January Reads on my Radar!
My final reading tally for 2018: Fantasy - 25 Horror - 26 Non-Fiction - 49 Sci-Fi - 54 Crime/Mystery/Suspense/Thrillers - 75 General Fiction - 87 Graphic Novels - 89 2018 Releases - 242 It's unlikely that I'll equal last year's impressive count in 2019, but I'm sure as hell going to try. THESE are the…
January 2, 2019: Best Comic Book Covers of the Week!
Returning to our regularly scheduling programming with this week's best comic book covers! Michael Turners Fathom: Swimsuit 1999 (cover art by Michael Turner) Immortal Hulk #11 (cover art by Alex Ross) Iron Fist: Phantom Limb (cover art by Khoi Pham) Killmonger #3 (cover art by Juan E. Ferreyra) Project Superpowers vol. 2 #5 (cover art…
Best Books of 2018 (General Fiction)!
I read 87 General Fiction books in 2018. These were my favorites... Barbed Wire Heart by Tess Sharpe Harley McKenna is the only child of North County's biggest criminal. Duke McKenna's run more guns, cooked more meth, and killed more men than anyone around. Harley's been working for him since she was sixteen--collecting debts, sweet-talking…
Best Crime/Suspense/Mystery/Thrillers of 2018!
I read 75 Crime/Suspense/Mystery/Thrillers this year. These were my favorites... #10 My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite Korede is bitter. How could she not be? Her sister, Ayoola, is many things: the favorite child, the beautiful one, possibly sociopathic. And now Ayoola's third boyfriend in a row is dead. Korede's practicality is the…