With the Farrelly Brothers Dumb and Dumber To (2014) bumbling into theatres now, it’s fitting that TIFF has chosen this moment to look back at one of the great purveyors of … Continue reading The Dumberest: Mel Brooks at TIFF
Maybe it’s because of this year’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier, one of the great superhero films made. Maybe it’s because of the weekly Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. television series, … Continue reading Captain America Gets Doubly Mighty On The Wednesday Run
There are a lot of great Batman comic books out there. The world-renowned superhero has got seventy-five years of archival stories for readers to consider, so it’s no wonder than … Continue reading Go Crazy For The Batman: Arkham Asylum 25th Ann. Deluxe Ed. On The Wednesday Run
For a myriad of reasons, it’s tough to find a great Wonder Woman comic book storyline run. You get lots of them with Batman and Superman and Flash and Legion … Continue reading Epic Endings With Wonder Woman #35 On The Wednesday Run
Do you ever get those hanger pangs that are so deep, so full of want, that you could eat a whole steak (yes), a whole beef roast (yes!), a whole … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror 2014 – Ravenous (1999)
I delight in the various short-lived but regular film-viewing arrangements I’ve had in my life. Whether with a partner, a colleague, a group of friends, or family, I have stumbled … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror 2014: The Ring (2002)
Summer’s well over and it already feels like Fall has come and gone – and Halloween is still a week away! That means December holiday shopping is just around the … Continue reading Ronin Deluxe Edition Is Classic SF&F On The Wednesday Run
Best. Episode. Ever. Yes, that’s the lead for this week’s column regarding the Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. television series, as I stand in for regular S.H.I.E.L.D. columnist Glenn Walker, who … Continue reading Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. S02 E05: A Hen In The Wolf House
Any film from Studio Ghibli is a treat. The Japanese anime house has put out some great movies over the years, including Hayao Miyazake’s films Princess Mononoke (1997), Spirited Away (2001), and Howl’s Moving Castle … Continue reading Free Spirit: The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Think of the high pitched screech of metal across metal, the low guttural growl of a wild animal or the rapid plucking of violin strings again and again to illicit … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror 2014 – L’Inferno (1911)
Have you been watching Gotham, the new fall television show that centers around the death of an important, rich couple, the start of one good man’s policing career, and the … Continue reading The Answer Is Batman Vol. 5: Zero Year-Dark City On The Wednesday Run
“Whatever you do… don’t fall asleep.” Yeah. That’s gonna work. Talk about an absolute classic catchphrase. Parents of newborns, late night essay crammers and insomniacs all know how weird your … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror 2014 – A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
