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Movies
It’s Not A Star Wars Ripoff: The Last Starfighter
Unlike other heroes of '80s sci-fi, our hero Alex Rogan is not a prince with a magic weapon, heir and destined user of The Force, or even an explorer running into a black hole. He's an average kid wanting to have a better life.
Movies
It’s Not A Star Wars Ripoff: Krull
It’s 1983, and in the previous years both Conan, The Barbarian (1982), and Clash of The Titans (1981) have both been financially successful at the box office. Star Wars had carved a new niche...
Movies
It’s Not A Star Wars Rip Off: The Black Hole
In 1979 at the crest of the Star Wars, sci-fi wave Disney released its first-ever PG-rated film. Led by serious star power such as Anthony Perkins, Maximilian Schell, and Ernest Borgnine the serious sci-fi...
Editorials
Power To The Small Press, Nothing Is Ever Really Free
During times of crisis or high stress, many people look to the Arts, entertainment, and other areas of popular culture to help them cope with what is happening at the time.
There have been several...
Movies
Something Up Their Sleeves: Wizard World’s Virtual Panels For The Fans
With all of the craziness going on with the COVID-19 pandemic, being stuck at home during what was shaping up to be a terrific comic-con season has let the wind out of a lot...
Comics
Nerdism in The Time Of COVID-19
In uncertain times people often look to their hobbies or entertainment as a means to deal with stress or find a means of the community. For the nerd/geek/comic/gaming fans amongst us, that community is...
Movies
Don’t Sting The Fans: What Needs To Happen In The Green Hornet Reboot
Since 1936, The Green Hornet, along with his partner/sidekick/secret weapon, Kato, has been part of the pop-culture and superhero landscapes. The concept of the character is a unique one for the masked heroes genre....
Comics
Imagine That: An Interview With Olver Banks
For some artists, creating an all-ages book, that employs imagination usually is tied to a franchise character of some kind. For Oliver Banks, it is a labor of love for his own creation.
I have...