Last week, I went to the special IMAX presentation of Marvel’s latest TV series, The Inhumans. And, like I said in my review, I was mostly “whelmed” by the experience. Not over-, not under-, just plained whelmed. It was a perfectly serviceable superhero TV show with its own unique strengths…
Oh, what a tangled web we weave. So anyone who has been paying attention to the current state of superhero stories in the wider media (hello!) knows that Marvel’s The Inhumans have had an interesting production history. At first, we were supposed to get an Inhumans movie somewhere down the…
Sit back and let me tell you a tale of my childhood. No, wait! Come back! When I was in high school, our theatre department put on a production of Little Shop of Horrors, and I was cast as the voice of Audrey II. I loved it. But as we…
Sweet Christmas, this was an interesting show. So for those who aren’t in the know, Luke Cage is the latest superhero show from the pairing of Netflix and Marvel. It follows the adventure of a superpowered individual named…well, Luke Cage. Luke has superstrength and is well nigh indestructible. He also…
This is post 11 of 34 in the series “Geek Confessional” Confessing my deepest, darkest geek secrets. Geek Confessional: I’ve got (a lot of) game Geek Confessional: I’ve written for Deep Space Nine, Lois & Clark, and The X-Files (sort of) Geek Confessional Update: I have the scripts! Geek Confessional:…
Normally on Mondays, I share a little devotional thought or two. Except for the past few months, which were filled with my rambling posts about gnosticism. I fully intended to get back to devotional stuff for today. But then, this past weekend, I got caught up on my TV shows…
When I first heard about Marvel’s plans to release a bunch of new shows through Netflix, I was a bit skeptical. I mean, I have Netflix, so I knew I’d be able to see it. But would those shows actually turn out any good? Then Daredevil came out and I…
This is post 8 of 34 in the series “Geek Confessional” Confessing my deepest, darkest geek secrets. Geek Confessional: I’ve got (a lot of) game Geek Confessional: I’ve written for Deep Space Nine, Lois & Clark, and The X-Files (sort of) Geek Confessional Update: I have the scripts! Geek Confessional:…
So two weeks ago, I dipped my toe in the waters of top ten lists by ranking the current crop of Marvel movies. I had a lot of fun thinking over the list and re-arranging the entries, so much so that I decided to do another top ten list. This…
This is post 3 of 34 in the series “Geek Confessional” Confessing my deepest, darkest geek secrets. Geek Confessional: I’ve got (a lot of) game Geek Confessional: I’ve written for Deep Space Nine, Lois & Clark, and The X-Files (sort of) Geek Confessional Update: I have the scripts! Geek Confessional:…