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  ‘Who is that masked man?!’ I have yet to warm up to Ari Aster, a talented filmmaker who does inventively staged and shot twists on classic horror but has yet to deliver a cohesive feature. Hereditary his debut starts off with a fairly unique premise– a mildly dysfunctional family… Read more »

Hutch is back. And thank the Gods he is, because I loved the first Nobody 2 picks up four years after the events of the first Nobody. Hutch finds himself paying back the balance of the $30 million he set ablaze after unintentionally taking on the Russian Mob. Hutch is… Read more »

Fresh off the heels of his first adventure with the Avengers in Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker is back in action! With a mentor like Tony Stark—a.k.a. Iron Man—it looks like Spider-Man’s about to hit the big time. But New York’s newest villain has other plans. Go… Read more »

“There’s such a fine line between clever and stupid,” a wise man named Nigel Tufnel said many years ago in a movie called This is Spinal Tap. Its sequel, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, walks that line with all of the finesse of a dwarf trampling an eighteen-inch Stonehenge… Read more »

There are some fantasy, science fiction, and horror films that not every fan has caught. Not every film ever made has been seen by the audience that lives for such fare. Some of these deserve another look, because sometimes not every film should remain obscure. Sometimes, you can find something… Read more »

The time has come to close the chapter of Downton Abbey. This third film in the series picks up after five seasons of the Crawley family and their estate. One can certainly recommend this film to fans of period dramas set in and around the 1930s. A time of profound… Read more »

Written by Bob Levin Published by Fantagraphics Books   Back in 1984, I was enjoying the eighties indie boom in comics. I had a good-paying job and at 25 I was still living at home so I could afford to buy pretty much whatever looked cool to me on my… Read more »

Written by Kelly Thompson  Art by Hayden Sherman Published by DC Comics   This was a nice surprise when it came out. It also has been a nice surprise in general in the issues following this volume. The creative team of writer Kelly Thompson and artist Hayden Sherman have really… Read more »

Unlike Little Nell, I was never a regular Frankie fan. I’m not talking about the movies but the character himself, particularly as he appears in the two Universal classics, Frankenstein and The Bride of Frankenstein. It’s not just the way Colin Clive was forced to play him like some Reefer… Read more »

As much as I love nostalgia, not everything holds up at the same level. Making it’s Blu-ray debut via Warner Bros. Home Video is The Peanuts: Ultimate TV Specials 75th Anniversary Edition Collection. At first glance, it seems irresistible; 40 animated Peanuts specials collected across five Blu-ray discs, spanning 1965… Read more »