I abandoned Countdown, so I thought the replacement should be another 52 tie-in, The Four Horsemen. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse or, rather, Apokolips, have survived their apparent death in 52, and face DC’s four greatest heroes: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and… Snapper Carr?
Author Archives: JD DeLuzio
Weekend Review: Bambi Meets Godzilla
In 1969, a young, bored Marv Newland disregarded copyright law and most of the basic guidelines for successful film-making and threw together a moronic cartoon which propelled him to cult fame.
Second X-Files Movie in production
Fox confirmed yesterday that a second X-Files film is in production and will be out next July.
October Review: London After Midnight
The most successful of the Tod Browning/Lon Chaney collaborations, London After Midnight is Hollywood’s first full-length vampire film (The European Nosferatu predates it, of course). A fire, it was long believed, destroyed the last existing copy in 1965, however….
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October Review: Mark of the Vampire
Tod Browning’s 1935 remake of London After Midnight gives us the horror movie as it used to be done, and Bela Lugosi as a vampiric Count not named Dracula
Heroes Review: The Line
This year’s story arc slowly takes shape, and it’s beginning to look a lot like last year’s….
Ad Astra Per Aspera
The International Symposium for Personal Spaceflight noted setbacks in the development of private and commercial space-faring, but also possible opportunities.
Meanwhile, YOU can use your home computer to help understand the universe, perhaps even feeling out the texture of those cosmic defects.
More on Dumbledore
J.K. Rowlings clarified and restated her recent, out-of-story comments on the Headmasters’ sexual orientation.
Heroes Discussion: Fight or Flight
An electrifying woman searches for Peter Petrelli, Peter now knows his name, Hiro Nakamura continues his seventeenth-century adventures, Niki and Mohinder both make difficult decisions, Micah helps Monica test her newfound powers, and Matt and Nathan locate Matt’s scary, odd father.
Fifth and Tenth Doctors to Meet
David Tennant and Peter Davison’s versions of Doctor Who shall meet on Friday, November 16– on a Children in Need Special, and not in the series. These BBC charity specials have a history of running Doctor Who programs of uncertain canonicity.
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