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Written and Illustrated by Howard Chaykin Published by Image Comics In the interests of full disclosure, anyone reading this review should be aware...
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Written and Illustrated by Howard Chaykin Published by Image Comics In the interests of full disclosure, anyone reading this review should be aware...
Written by Howard Chaykin, Garth Ennis, and David Michelinie Art by Howard Chaykin, Terry Austin Introduction by Brannon Costello Published by Fantagraphics In...
ORIGINS & INFLUENCES — THE SUMMER THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING In the summer of 1975, I was six years old — already obsessed with monsters,...
On Saturday, June 21, 1975, my Mom took me to the Mann Hastings Ranch Theatres in Pasadena, California to see a movie. Previously, whenever...
50 years ago, audiences were introduced to a rather unique lawman for the time. In the early 1970’s, police in movies were typically going...
(This is a missing chapter from the JAWS story focusing on what happened to Ben Gardner.-ed) The wind whispered doom over Amity Island, threading...
When JAWS was released 50 years ago, it wasn’t the first motion picture to get the extensive parody treatment, nor was it the last. Just...
As a lifelong JAWS enthusiast, I’ve enjoyed the opportunity to experience this cinematic masterpiece across various home video formats. Although I wasn’t alive for...
“Look, Chief, you can’t go off half-cocked looking for vengeance against a fish. That shark isn’t evil. It’s not a murderer. It’s just obeying...
The Jaws film series is packed with memorable characters and quotes. But how many people remember the only two characters who appear in all...
More than 20 years ago, Alain Chabat’s crazy gamble paid off. His Mission Cleopatra adapted the ultimate myth of the French-language comic book by...
The genesis of Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders goes back to around 2002. I had always been a big fan of Conan Doyle...
Written by George H. Schwartz, Tedi Asher, Christopher Jones, Lan Morgan, Tony Oursler, Jennifer Lemmer Posey, Mark Schwartz Published by Rizzoli Electa “Is...
72 percent of customers say social media influences their purchasing decisions. With such a huge potential impact, social media marketing is no longer an...
Garo Setian loves sci-fi movies. And not just the franchise juggernauts, but the ragamuffin strays spawned in their wake too. Though scrappier fare like...
There is a special toast they make on The Halcyon (a luxury cruise spaceship that is one of the fleet of the Chandrila Starline)...
On an unusually muggy Saturday afternoon in mid-August, Pasadena, California – perhaps best-known for being the sleepy, affluent Los Angeles suburb that gifted the...
What can a singer dead for more than five decades tell us about twenty-first-century America? Well, if we’re searching for insight from the life...
Neal Adams, my mentor, friend, and surrogate dad has departed this mortal plane. I had always thought he was indestructible, or that he at...
Neal Adams passed away. I honestly can’t believe it. Neal was always eternally young and energetic each time I saw him, full of life....
Here we are again at that special time of the year when family and friends gather to reflect on the importance of hearth, home,...
I love movie soundtracks. When a director has a good ear for music and how to utilize it in a scene, it’s something I...
[NOTE: Potential Spoilers! Buy and read the book, then come back here for the commentary!] Aaannnd we’re back! Cheers for tuning in to part...
[NOTE: Potential spoilers ahead! Buy and read the book, then come back here for covert commentary!] PAGE 1 Mount Lycabettus is an actual...