Month: August 2023
Crime was never as organized as this!
I think it was reading Future Quest, based on Greg Hatcher’s recommendation, that got me thinking of how many spy cartels were operating in 1960s fiction. Blame of course, goes …
The Greg Hatcher Legacy Files #67: ‘Thrilling Fridays of Yesteryear’
Poor Julie. Did she know what she was getting herself into?!?!?
Creating the worst character in DC history is an accomplishment of sorts.
According to any number of Silver Age buffs, DC’s Brother Power, The Geek is the worst character DC ever gave us.No question the story of a tailor’s dummy miraculously coming …
What’s on My Movie Shelf?
Recently I’ve been listening to the Video Archives podcast, hosted by Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary, in which they, along with Roger’s daughter, Gala, and occasional guests, discuss movies from the catalog of the long-shuttered Manhattan Beach video store at which Quentin and Roger once worked. In their weekly email newsletter at the end of season 1, the podcast producers asked a question, and since we use the whole buffalo here, I figured I could answer it in public…
If Quentin or Roger were hanging out with you and your friends at a bar, and everyone came back to your apartment for a drink, and got to see your movie shelf (as detailed in this episode)…what would it say about you? Would you feel proud? Anxious? What movie would you feel most excited to show off?