Last week DC released the final issue of their Convergence mini-series, the two-month stop gap from DC Comics that was originally advertise...

I like to think I've seen my fair share of movies, but, not so much.  For example, I'd never seen the sweeping 1953 World War II-era...

. I grew up in Austin, TX, attended the University of Texas and recently received my "ten year pin" for my time working at the U...

May 27th marks the 121st birthday of author Dashiell Hammett, a writer who's impact on the modern culture is nigh-incalculable. I&#...

Happy birthday to my high school rock'n'roll crush and one of my favorite performers from back in the day, Siouxsie Sioux . At 57...

Well. The History Channel decided that they needed to make a 10 hour mini-series exploring the romantic revolutionary war period of The Lo...

Today marks the 108th birthday of Marion Robert Morrison, better known as American icon John Wayne. Wayne was a product of his times, ...

I saw this movie twice in the theater.  Apparently seeing cult John Carpenter movies in the theater without knowing they were John Carpenter...

Sometimes between viewings of RoboCop (1987) I think to myself, "Self, maybe you talk too much about RoboCop .  Maybe you should s...

Well, wasn't this a very nice superhero story? We missed this for whatever reason when it hit theaters.  Kind of wish I hadn't...