To say that you’re familiar with Neill Blomkamp’s work as a director is to say that you understand his aesthetic as a filmmaker and that you recognize the common story themes that he weaves throughout his films. District 9 (2009) gave audiences a new perspective … Continue reading Choose Oats Studios
There are comic books writers, then there are the gods of the comic book industry. Those writers whose stories have transcended the medium, providing readers with comic books that have gone beyond the conventional superhero or heroine fighting crime and saving the world from annihilation. … Continue reading “Nameless”: Gods & Monsters by Grant Morrison
1206, Norway is troubled by civil war. The tyrannical hands of Christianity possess an unrelenting stranglehold on the country and the church and its faction of Norwegian aristocracy, known as the Baglers, is deceitfully wielding its way through Norway’s heirarchy in an attempt to obtain … Continue reading “The Last King”: Norwegian History on a Budget
Comic books are meant to be fun. They began as an inexpensive source of entertainment for kids. They were an impulse buy or last minute purchase by parents at the grocery store. Something fun for an adult to gift to their child as they waited … Continue reading “The Eltingville Club”: When Geekdom Goes too Far
To eliminate the target, or not to eliminate the target?, that is the question. A victory for terrorism is like a slap in the face to our government. After rampage shootings or suicide bombings citizens ask, “How come nothing was done to prevent this from … Continue reading Decisions, Decisions in “Eye in the Sky”
It’s time for something new. I’ve been writing mystery and crime screenplays for the last four years and now it’s time to switch gears, to jump into another genre of fiction and explore. Since the time that I was young lad, I’ve enjoyed science-fiction and … Continue reading Something New: “Tales of Synthina”
She’s been in publication for 75 years in the pages of DC Comics beginning with All-Star Comics #8, then Sensation Comics #1 published in January of 1941, but it is 2016 that marked her first appearance on the big screen in Batman vs. Superman: Dawn … Continue reading “Wonder Woman” Rebirthed
