All hail our new Lizard Overlord! On this week’s episode we have a rather eventful Trailerwatch and Question of the Week, and Off The Shelf includes “Two Women” starring Sophia Loren, Werner Herzog’s volcanic documentary “Into the Inferno”, and European depress-’em-up “Aloys”. This week’s Feature Presentation is “Nocturnal Animals”. Tune […]
Month: November 2016
In Defence Of – Invincible
Director: Werner Herzog Content: Film Studio: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion Synopsis: Zishe Breitbart moves to Berlin to seek his fortune as a strongman, and comes under the management of the hypnotist and fraudulent mystic Hanussen. But this is 1932, and the Jewish Breitbart is increasingly disturbed when he realises what Germany’s […]
Classic Film Kid: Stand by Me
S13E07 – Highway to Pun Hell
Keyframe Episode 62 – Maximum Ding
4-Panel Episode 62 – Boom Boom in the Fin Fang Foom
This week we dive into the trailerfest that is San Diego Comic Con. Our featured comics and manga are Next Wave: Agents of H.A.T.E., Choujin Gakuen: Konton Mouryou Seishun Jihen (Superfolk Academy: All Kinds of Disorderly Spirits and Goblins Youth Uprising), Vinland Saga and Mockingbird #5. Tune in to The […]
I Am Not a Serial Killer (2016) Max Powers stands out in a study of small-town evil (Review)
Literary Loitering 52 – Licence To Quill
It’s an odder than whatever passes for normal this week as Frederick Forsyth decides to stop writing thrillers, the Oxford Electronic Dictionary adds more strange words and phrases to the English language, and beer is made from the yeast found on Roald Dahl’s special writing chair … Our featured books […]
The Wailing (2016) Skin-Crawling Classical Horror, Korean Style (Review)
The Hired Hand (1971) A Long Lost-Masterpiece from Peter Fonda (Review)
Following the industry-reshaping success of Easy Rider, the film’s three stars Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson and Peter Fonda took the opportunity to direct personal projects on a studio budget. In the end, all three of them flopped, though they each have plenty of interest for students of those actors’ screen […]