As I write this we near the end of January, but since it is my first diatribe of 2020 (& thus the new decade), I’d like to wish all my readers a Happy New Year! And, a quick disclaimer before we dive in: all four of the films in discussion here today are fine littleContinue reading “Frosting the Cake of Krull (1983) — And the Harryhausen-Inspired Ingredients to Do It”
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Fictochat: The Byleth Issue
Lord Mikenificent: Hello, I’m Lord Mikenificent Randall Malus: And I’m Randall Malus. We’re here today to talk about the 5th Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighter’s Pass DLC character. LM: Earlier today, Sakurai manged to make a lot of ripples with his announcement and not the good kind of ripples like a flower petal lighting gentlyContinue reading “Fictochat: The Byleth Issue”
Star Wars: Unadulterated Unaltered Fun (Available to No One)
The dark lord of deceit and suppression is returning to menace Star Wars audiences. No, I’m not talking about Palpatine, but the even bigger villain of Star Wars, its very creator George Lucas. Boo. Hiss. How can I say that? How can I be such a hater? How can I be so cruel to theContinue reading “Star Wars: Unadulterated Unaltered Fun (Available to No One)”
In Response to the Hubbub (Bub) Surrounding “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
Here’s a review of Star Wars: Episode VIII: The Last Jedi I wrote for Crane’s Cabinet of Kinetographic Curiosities back around the time the movie was released. It’s extremely sarcastic (if you couldn’t tell), and addresses a number of issues I had with the film at the time–and still do to this day. Considering thisContinue reading “In Response to the Hubbub (Bub) Surrounding “Star Wars: The Last Jedi””
Quantum Leap: Putting Right What Once Went Wrong
Yes, I am huge Quantum Leap fan. And yes, the title of this piece is referring to Sam Beckett’s good and godly mission to, with the help of friend and colleague Al Calavicci, correct wrongs within his own lifetime (and some without). But this isn’t exactly or entirely a love letter to Quantum Leap. The title is hopefullyContinue reading “Quantum Leap: Putting Right What Once Went Wrong”
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