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Days O’Horror #11: Son of Frankenstein (1939)

Controlled By Vengeance Hoping to restore his father’s good name, Baron Wolf von Frankenstein moves his family from the good o’l U.S. of A. to the confines of Castle Frankenstein in 1939’s Son of Frankenstein. The film features Boris Karloff in his final run as Frankenstein’s monster for Universal. It’s also the first film toContinue reading “Days O’Horror #11: Son of Frankenstein (1939)”

Movies On The Horizon

Upcoming Films I Plan On Seeing March and April are gearing up to be a great couple of months for comic book film and Disney fans. Four films are coming out over the course of those two months that I am very interested in seeing. Hitting in less than two weeks on March 8, CaptainContinue reading “Movies On The Horizon”

Stan Lee (1922-2018)

Rest In Peace, True Believer Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk, the Fantastic Four, Doctor Doom, and so many, many more of the best superheroes that have ever graced the printed page, the small screen, or the big screen, have been created or co-created by Stan Lee.  Sadly, Mr. Lee passed away today at the age ofContinue reading “Stan Lee (1922-2018)”

Throwback Thursday: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

What’s This? I apologize for posting two Tim Burton related Throwback Thursday topics in a row, but with Halloween right around the corner, you really can’t blame me.  Also, The Nightmare Before Christmas celebrates its twenty fifth anniversary on October 29th of this year, so it’s a perfect time to highlight this wonderful classic. ForContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)”

Throwback Thursday: Pirates of The Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Yo-ho! It’s hard to believe that fifteen years have passed since Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl was first released.  The film spawned four sequels, all to varying degrees of success, that have managed to keep the franchise alive in our minds over the years.  Black Pearl is still myContinue reading “Throwback Thursday: Pirates of The Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl”

Focus On: Michael Keaton

The Ghost With The Most In this Focus On segment, I visit the wonderfully insane talent that is Michael Keaton.  If you grew up in the 1980’s like me, you are well aware of the comedic excellence of Michael Keaton.  You are already familiar with his string of popular comedies such as Night Shift, JohnnyContinue reading “Focus On: Michael Keaton”

Taking Flight

1991 The late 1980’s and early 1990’s were wonderful years for me.  1989 saw me become a teenager and I struggled with and marveled at all of the normal things that happen to a boy around that age.  I was also fully immersed in television, film, music, and books.  My taste in movies leaned heavilyContinue reading “Taking Flight”

Addictive Apples

Storybrooke, ME I’ve been all over the place with my nerd viewing in recent months.  I’ve bounced around from The IT Crowd (which I love and recommend) to multiple rewatchings of Star Trek, Star Trek Voyager, and Star Trek: The Next Generation, to shows like Luke Cage and Robotech.  My wife, who rarely becomes passionateContinue reading “Addictive Apples”

A Haunted Day O’Horror #11!

A Haunted Mouse! If you’ve had the pleasure of visiting either Disneyland or Disney World (or a few other Disney parks worldwide), you are probably aware that the Haunted Mansion is one of their most popular attractions.  I’ve personally visited the Disney World Haunted Mansion on three separate occasions and loved it every time.  It’sContinue reading “A Haunted Day O’Horror #11!”