Okay, since everyone else puts up discussion forums for their genre shows, I’m going to start doing the same – assuming I can keep up with it. So here’s the first one. Hopefully we’ll start seeing more of that good ‘ol thing they call “plot”. Last week looked promising – how about this week?
Author Archives: Hitch
Jack Chalker (1944 – 2005)
Jack Chalker, author of over 50 science fiction and fantasy books and novels, passed away today just before noon. He will be missed.
Jack Chalker Seriously Ill
Here’s a chance where we can actually do something before it’s too late.
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Halloween Review – “Bram Stoker’s Dracula”
And now, top of the classic horror movie monsters, in his own most faithful adaptation yet, I give you….”Bram Stoker’s Dracula”.
Halloween Review – “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein”
A truly classic movie for this – and every – Halloween season – “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein”!
Halloween Review – “Young Frankenstein”
Let’s take a look at a truly classic interpretation of Mary Shelley’s timeless story – Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein.
Halloween Review – “Dark City”
I can’t even begin to try to summarize this movie into a short, witty sentence.
It’s weird, good, creepy, brooding, and bizarre. Read on to see how and why.
Halloween Review – Neil Gaiman’s “Neverwhere”
Our review for the 16th, Neil Gaiman’s “Neverwhere”. Imaginative, creepy, and a really good book. A shame I’m reviewing the miniseries.
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Halloween Review – “Sleepy Hollow”
A Tim Burton movie to its core – from Johnny Depp as the lead and a Danny Elfman score right down to bizarre mechanical contraptions.
Halloween Review – “Army of Darkness”
Third in the series, the tagline says it best:
Trapped in time. Surrounded by evil. Low on gas.
I’m reviewing the theatrical release. Partially because that’s the one most people are familiar with, but mostly because I watched the Director’s Cut last time.