Purveyor of Nerdstalgia
First, a bit of site business: for 446 consecutive days, I’ve posted here on my blog. Sometimes more than once a day. As of today, or tomorrow to be more specific, I will be a bit more random with my posts. I haven’t seen any significant boost from my extra work. However, I have improved […]
John Byrne’s Alpha Flight holds a special place in the hearts of comic book enthusiasts. Created by the renowned writer and artist John Byrne, this Marvel Comics series made its debut in 1983. Set in Canada, Alpha Flight introduced readers to a diverse cast of characters, each possessing unique powers and backgrounds. Led by the iconic Guardian, the team quickly gained popularity and carved out its own niche within the Marvel Universe.
In this video, Brandon ignores his penchant for snark and gives a heartfelt review of his top-ten Ray Harryhausen films. As a lifelong Harryhausen fan I appreciate this list, and sure it’s well-trod ground but it’s a subject worth revisiting often. As a matter of fact, this video is one of Brandon’s older presentations. Check […]
When anybody mentions Monster Squad the squad that appears in my mind is from 1976. The Monster Squad is a television series produced by D’Angelo-Bullock-Allen Productions that aired Saturday mornings on NBC from September 11, 1976, to September 3, 1977. This Saturday Morning program was my jam. Via Wikipedia: The monsters, wanting to make up for the misdeeds of their […]
I went down the rabbit hole of cover homages to the first appearance of Marvel’s first family, Fantastic Four No. 1 (1961), by Jack Kirby. It was a fun romp full of exciting takes on the cover’s composition. There were many fan made homages to wade through, but I wanted to only include industry printed […]