In case you’ve never seen John Carpenter’s “The Thing” perhaps the best most suspenseful scene is the blood test scene. The remaining men at the Antarctic camp have discovered that the creature stalking them can take on the appearance of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In case you don’t know what movie I’m watching tonight (and if my drawing on panel 4 and dialogue in panel 5 aren’t good enough to disclose it) here it is:
I’d heard about the original “What We Do In The Shadows” (2014) movie before, but for some reason, I never saw it. Despite it starring people (Jemaine Clement & Taika Waititi) who’s work I’ve enjoyed before. In any event, in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Don’t get me wrong, I didn’t hate this movie, it’s actually pretty good at times. As for the length, yes it was over three hours long but it didn’t feel long. I just wish that Scorsese could have had a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
New let’s see, I was drawing these comics in 2014. So, did I mention watching “The Leftovers” then? Yes, yes I did. As this comic from 8/16/2014 will show.
Both movies I talk about here are films I’ve seen in the theater and have talked about in these comics. Here’s my comic review for “Gravity” in 2013 and “Phoenix” in 2015. As for my tweaked calf, it felt fine when I began[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Actually, 600 may be a very conservative total. I got that statistic from the years 2010-2016. I believe the total these days is probably more like 700. Unfortunately, unless you live in New York City or the Los Angeles area,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, okay. Yes I saw “Alien” three different times that summer. Why not? It’s become a classic. Great cast, Ridley Scott during his peak, Goldsmith soundtrack, fantastic designs and a monster/creature that’s joined the “Hall of Fame” of movie monsters.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I own a copy of the Oscar nominated Argentine film “Wild Tales” on DVD. I first saw it (and did a movie review comic for it) in May of 2015. I like owning copies of films that I like and feel[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Buying tickets weeks in advance for movies, especially big budget films, would have seemed really strange years ago. A new movie opens on a Friday and generally runs in the theater for a few weeks, which would give people ample[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…