In his review of The Crazies, Roger Ebert says it’s hard for him to get up for zombie movies these days: “The genre has exhausted its interest for me.” His review’s got less ...
Read more »- DC Comics reprinting Alan Moore's key 80s Superman stories in a nice hardcover. Here's a heartfelt piece on "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?", the last story before the Superman: Man of ...
Read more »- Swamp Thing is awesome and still is. Thanks to my friend Catherine who got me a copy. The first arc is truly creepy with Swamp THing figuring his true origins and The Floronic Man going all Freddy ...
Read more »- Bolano wins National Book for 2666: "The esteemed American award was given to Bolaño for his epic final novel 2666, which NBCC board member Marcela Valdes described as a "sexy, apocalyptic ...
Read more »Watchmen is the fanboy’s film. On the most basic level, the experience of a movie is more immediate than the experience of a comic or a book. Movie characters exist more physically, they can move and ...
Read more »When the film adaptation of one of your favourite books comes out, there are usually two reactions one regularly feels: excitement and caution. With the release of Watchmen I felt both as I lined ...
Read more »To tie in with the release of what may be the biggest comic to film disappointment in recent years, I thought I'd give reasons, obvious and not, why I'm not a caped do-gooder. Firstly, I have no ...
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"also check this out -- all the stuff obama had to deal with in his first term http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2012/01/30/120130fa_fact_lizza?currentPage=all "
avp"a gingrich / obama race would definitely be uglier, but there's still no way gingrich wins. "
avp"We shouldn't be funding the Catholic school system. If they're going to take their orders from the Vatican and Catholic dogma, then they don't deserve our money."
C"Michael Fassbender could have been nominated for Jane Eyre or A Desperate Measure very plausibly but that he was overlooked for Shame was one of those imbecilic outrages that we've had to become a numb to with the Academy. You really must see that film ..."
Salem
" The Conservative Government was sued in the Supreme Court for the illegal age of sexual consent increase as it was a direct violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Constitution. A book about the court case that remains ..."
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