Purveyor of Nerdstalgia
When I watch movies, I donāt expect anything more than to be entertained. Expecting some life altering experience, or an Oscar worthy work of art isnāt on my radar. Nor do I judge the merits of a book or game to film on how exact it adheres to the source material. Noā¦ I just want [ā¦]
So, thereās a lot to unpack from this San Deigo Comic Con of 2022. Unlike the past, I wasnāt hanging on every live stream, or report from the big blogger sites, but I just took things as they came. The pandemic has changed how I process everything. These trailers are pretty exciting, but I waited [ā¦]
Some of the best comic book-related entertainment has to be DCās Showcase. One-off episodes of some sometimes obscure characters and groups. While not really tied to any singular continuity, all are very entertaining. I would love to see Challengers of the Unknown given the DCS treatment. The format would make a great anthology series for [ā¦]
Cory Caroline (C.C.) Beck: 36 year old Scientist but when she solves the meta-mathematical equation in her mind she becomes the 12 year old superheroā¦ MAZAHS! My goal was to make something opposite to the original Captain Marvel. From the color scheme to her powers being science derived. It was also fun to have a [ā¦]
The Hostess with the Mostess Adsā¦ Today we are going to take a look at vintage Hostess advertisements in comic books. There is something about these old advertisements, they were quaint and entertaining. That is the thing about them, the entertainment factor. That sticks with you longer than the empty calories that the content would [ā¦]
One evening, back in 2017, I was looking for something new to try on Google Play, I found Justice League Action. I was interested when I saw some of the previews before it came out some time before but not having cable I forgot about it. The price tag was a bit steep for what [ā¦]
Shazam: Fury of the Godsā Cast Costume Reveal. Over on David F. Sandbergās Twitter account we were treated with the above group shot. Here we get a nice detailed glimpse of the superhero costume designs. I really dig the looks, but I sort of wish that Mary had some leggings. What are your thoughts?
Iāve had some serious artist block since last September, then in April things started loosening up. This quarantine thing has really agreed with me. There have been a few outright flat misses but I feel that these represent some improvements in my overall style. The key has been, no matter how happy I am with a result, I can erase and do better. While there is still a ton of room for improvement, I am satisfied with where I am headingā¦ and having just turned 50, I am happy with any progress at all.
Tis the season, well once upon a time this was the season for new cartoons to be released on Saturday morning. The Saturday Morning preview shows would usually air the Friday evening before the premier the next morning. These programs would usually be in the form of a variety show and they would create a [ā¦]
Originally published August 29th, 2015, I felt like this should be revisited and updatedā¦ The best thing that happened on TV when I was nine. It was January, 1979, and there were two hour long shows. One aired per week on NBC. I was able to see the first and was SUPER excited to watch [ā¦]
