Aliens: Salvation: (Episode Intro)
Alien is a 1979 sci-fi horror film directed by Ridley Scott. It is – on the surface – a basic, by-the-numbers, base-under-siege, monster movie - with one major exception – the HR Giger-designed [...]
Alien is a 1979 sci-fi horror film directed by Ridley Scott. It is – on the surface – a basic, by-the-numbers, base-under-siege, monster movie - with one major exception – the HR Giger-designed [...]
Archie Comics is a mainstay of the comic book industry. It’s been plugging away for decades telling simple stories of the joys of youth and the teenage experience [...]
I typically do not write about first issues of a comic book because – for me – I find the first issue to be the least exciting. Nowadays a first issue [...]
I recently re-watched Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings (and mean really recently – like 10 minutes ago) and as I sat blinking at my screen as the credits rolled I thought to myself…was that good? Seriously, I’m [...]
In 2005 a film adaptation of the comic book character Man-Thing was released by Lions Gate Films. And I can say with full confidence that of all the films released in 2005 – this was definitely one of them. I [...]
There are three things I like quite a bit: comics, horror, and podcasts. So imagine my surprise and delight when I discovered someone combined all three! The Longbox of Darkness is a podcast covering horror comics hosted by Herman Louw. [...]
Not very long ago I was out with some friends having dinner at a cozy little café in the mountains. It was a beautiful Colorado evening and we sat out on the deck as the sun was setting among the [...]
If you’re reading this and you are wondering who Jack Kirby is you obviously don’t read comics. Kirby is one of the most influential artists and creators in the genre, ever. In fact, I would go so far as to [...]
Issue 176, Cover An iconic image. Issue 175, Page 32 Number one is revealed! Issue 173, Splash Page Dynamic posing with the X-Men Issue 170, Splash Page J'ACCUSE! [...]
Issue 3, Page 4 Never piss off a giant space dog. Issue 2, Page 15 Crash landed on a farm in Kansas? Sounds familiar. Issue 4, Page 18 How to make your own [...]