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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....
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Everyone spends the Halloween season watching scary movies, but fewer embrace the wonderful books that can thrill, terrorize and entertain. Well, those days are...
There are some fantasy, science fiction, and horror films that not every fan has caught. Not every film ever made has been seen by...
Transforming your home into a whimsical Disney wonderland for the holidays is an adventure that the entire family can enjoy. Disney Christmas decorations bring...
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....
I have been party of late to talk about the decline of the American sense of humor. This situation is of course wide open...
Great Moments in Advice from Highly-Paid Consultants: * Get rid of Nerve’s writers! (Site implodes) * Get rid of the AV Club’s writers! (Site...
The 1619 PROJECT apparently confirms for the right that the New York Times is a tool of the left. The recent editorial about free...
It can be challenging to get your business ventures off the ground as an entrepreneur. However, if you want to succeed in your industry,...
…THE VIRTUE OF AGONY. The death of the actor William Hurt, besides the loss of such an extraordinarily sly and nuanced talent, and separate,...
As always, it was impossible to see everything at the 2022 edition of the South by Southwest film festival in Austin, TX — especially...
…AND TOXIC AVENGERS I was first inoculated by what became a lifelong obsession, and not incidentally a lifelong career, by comic books, in the...
At first glance HBO’s Succession and Paramount’s Yellowstone couldn’t be more different. Succession, set in the super elite world of corporate America’s one percent,...
It’s 1975 and the comic book industry is struggling, but Carmen Valdez doesn’t care. She’s an assistant at Triumph Comics, which doesn’t have the...
WITLESS PROTECTION, TOO There are two off story moments in BYE, BYE BRAVERMAN, Sidney Lumet’s 1968 comedy of grief, moments that made no ripple...
Not too long ago, I posted a screed covering my ongoing disdain and distaste for the culture of overpraise, where so many minds are...
In 2020, the cancellation of South by Southwest in Austin, Texas was an early indication that COVID-19 was just about to bring the entire...
Gemstones have been part of stories and myths throughout human history. Certain gemstones have been valued, while others were discovered only in recent times....
Wildcards (potentially list-worthy movies as yet unseen by moi): Antlers, Pig, Last Night in Soho, Coda, The Sparks Brothers, West Side Story, The Tragedy...
William Friedkin’s Academy-Award-winning The French Connection gave the cinematic world what is widely considered the greatest car chase of all time. No, Bullitt (1968)...
As I started to write this, I realized that for those of you who know me and my work as a comic book man,...
Did Dorothy Gale really dream Oz? If so, then she probably deserves a MacArthur Genius Grant for it. MGM’s adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s...
* Wildcards (potentially list-worthy 2021 shows as yet unseen by moi): Yellowjackets, Squid Game, Dopesick, Station Eleven, Hacks, We Are Lady Parts, For All...
If you grew up in the 1980s you were terrified of dying in a nuclear war. The reason was simple: horrifying made-for-TV movies. Starting...
Here we are again at that special time of the year when family and friends gather to reflect on the importance of hearth, home,...
Welcome once again to our annual Holiday Gift Guide! Whether you’re a first time reader or regular friend of FOG!, we hope that you...
You might profess to be a lover of all things geeky, but do you really know your War Hammer from your World of Warcraft?...
When it comes to quality of life, there are many of us that would love to see improvements. There are many things that can...