Spin Master 4″ DC Comics Figures

All of your favorite heroes and villains…. Earlier this year I made a post that focused on Spin Master’s acquisition of the DC Comics license for toys. I mentioned that there were a number of new figures coming out in a 4″ line that looked really great. I recently acquired some of those figures andContinue reading “Spin Master 4″ DC Comics Figures”

Thirty-One Days O’Horror: So Random! Halloween Special

Sonny With A Chance (2010) Already well on her way to stardom, Demi Lovato starred in the Disney Channel series Sonny With A Chance. One unique aspect of the show (which actually spawned its own series) was that Demi’s character, Sonny Munroe, appeared on a show within the show called So Random!. That “show” wasContinue reading “Thirty-One Days O’Horror: So Random! Halloween Special”

Hurricane Laura

My home was lost in Hurricane Laura. Please help out the people in southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas if you are able. Spread the word about the destruction left in Laura’s wake. We need help down here. I still plan on blogging, but it will be sporadic. Please bear with me as I navigate insurance,Continue reading “Hurricane Laura”

Days O’Horror #19: Frankenstein (1931)

“It’s alive. It’s alive. It’s ALIIIIIIIIIIVVVVE!!!” Universal, struggling with financial losses from 1930, found massive success with Dracula (February, 1931) and decided to stick with a formula that worked. Enter Frankenstein (November, 1931), a huge box office success that launched the career of Boris Karloff and became the second in a string of successful horrorContinue reading “Days O’Horror #19: Frankenstein (1931)”

Days O’Horror #16: Phantom of the Opera (1943)

“Our brilliant stage manager insists there’s a malicious ghost prowling about the Opera.” While the 1925 silent adaptation starring Lon Chaney and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1986 musical might get all of the attention, 1943’s Phantom of the Opera starring Claude Rains deserves a little respect as well. Loosely based on Gaston Leroux’s 1910 novel, theContinue reading “Days O’Horror #16: Phantom of the Opera (1943)”