Tag Archive: geek

Retro Review: ‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan’

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It seems as though fans of science fiction and fantasy are keen to classify themselves into distinct groupings to show their allegiance to the aspect of fandom which they love best. On the… Continue reading

Book Review: ‘The Essex Serpent’

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I remember once hearing an interview with a literary agent on NPR, where he discussed regularly receiving manuscripts where the writer made no attempt at hiding the influence Victorian-era authors had on them.… Continue reading

Top 10 Humphrey Bogart Movies

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Hollywood icon Humphrey Bogart is an actor who has risen past being a great entertainer and has become a certified cultural icon. Even those who have never seen one of his movies recognize… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘White Heat’

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Moviegoers in the early days of gangster movies became familiar with seeing actors who were staples of the genre. Movie legends like; Humphrey Bogart, George Raft, Pat O’Brien, and Edward G. Robinson became… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘1776’

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A wise man once said that summer is America’s season, hell America was even born in the summer (in case you were wondering that wise man in Hank Hill). So what better way… Continue reading

5 Creepy Unsolved Mysteries Part 26

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It is summertime and the sun is shining. But when it comes to our series of creepy unsolved mysteries this just means the shadows are even darker. Submitted for your approval is the… Continue reading

George A. Romero – The Best Movies

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The horror genre recently lost one of its true visionaries, filmmaker George A. Romero. Romero began his career with a black-and-white flick made on a minuscule budget pop culture forever. Throughout the decades… Continue reading

Marvel’s ‘Inhumans’ and That Awful Trailer

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I have always had a soft spot for the Marvel Comics characters of the Inhumans. True the powers that be at the House of Ideas are have spent the past couple of years… Continue reading

Creature From the Black Lagoon-Retro Review (done)

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Universal was a studio built on horror, more specifically the Universal Monsters franchise. Throughout the 30’s and 40’s they made sure moviegoers were given a constant stream of; Dracula, the Wolf Man, the… Continue reading

The 6 Most Ego Driven Moments in Hollywood

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Hollywood is a place fuelled by the human ego. It is a glittering monument to those for whom the world revolves around. It’s where those egos gorge on pandering attention until it becomes… Continue reading