The Death of Marilyn Monroe, The Birth of James Bond

‘Black Magick’ #1- Practical Magick and Witch Noir

‘Goldfinger’ – 24 carat quality

‘Dr. No’ – Arguably sexist and racist, but no doubt, terrific entertainment

‘Super Ghouls n’ Ghosts’ serial kills me every time

‘Spectre’ is an entertaining and bombastic swan song for Daniel Craig’s James Bond

The Knick, Ep. 2.03, “The Best with the Best to Get the Best”

The Joker’s Faces of Horror in Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s ‘Batman’

‘Vampires’ sees Carpenter go for more action than scares…and a dense script

Progressivism is on the Rise in Superhero Comics

‘Southern Cross’ – In space, no one can hear you scream

‘The League of Vampires’ features hallmarks of a great yarn but doesn’t go in for the kill

‘The Hunger Games’ and Humanity in Pop Culture

Heroes Reborn, Ep. 1.07, “June 13th – Part One”

‘Our Brand is Crisis’ is toothless satire

Best Horror Films of 2015

‘Room’ packs some of 2015’s most harrowing moments

‘Pixu: The Mark of Evil’ utilizes a stark black and white contrast for a disturbing atmosphere

‘Burnt’ is palatable but bland

‘Sam Wilson: Captain America’ #2- Flight Aftermath

Arrow, Ep. 4.04, “Beyond Redemption”

iZombie, Ep. 2.04, “Even Cowgirls Get The Black and Blues”

The Films of Val Lewton: ‘The Ghost Ship’ and ‘Curse of the Cat People’