Panic in Bangkok (aka Banco à Bangkok pour OSS 117) (1964) – Adequate but forgettable euro-spy outing, with Kerwin Mathews (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)) as the only English-speaking cast member and everyone else dubbed from French. Without the charm through which we see James Bond’s behavior — maybe it’s just the British who…
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Movies Seen Recently: Creepozoids, Visitor of a Museum, The Adventures of the Wilderness Family
Creepozoids (1987) – I suppose I shouldn’t insult a $75,000 monster movie made for Charles Band’s Empire Films (back when you had to shoot to use most of that money to shoot on film, not digital video), especially when trimming the budget just a little resulted in utter crap that same year like Mutant Hunt…
Sketch of the Day Omnibus Post.
Only six, because I figger all the 24 Hour Comics Day shots I posted from Saturday night to Sunday morning were a good substitute that day.
24 Hour Comics Day Aftermath.
News flash: I’m old. I did 24 Hour Comics Day once before, probably a dozen years ago. Not only did I finish, I finished early. This time… not so much. I could blame this on many factors (this event started at 6 pm so it had already been pretty much a full day before the…
An open letter.
[I posted this on Facebook yesterday, where it got a surprising amount of traction. I figured I’d better put it here if I ever want to find it again.] Dear Senator Feinstein, Senator Booker and sundry others: Congratulations! I have been a largely independent voter for decades now (occasionally registered with one party or the…
24 Hour Comics Day.
In case anyone’s interested, I’ll be participating in the 24 Hour Comics Day challenge this weekend (6pm Saturday to 6pm Sunday) at Heebeegeebeez in Ogden. The store will be open to non-24-hour-comickers during its normal hours (11-8 on Saturday, 12-6 on Sunday), so you can come by and check status and energy/hygiene levels for myself…
Sketch of the Day Omnibus Post.
Several of these are idea sketches for my upcoming “Making Friends” portfolio set.
New poster: SPACE MUMMY!
This is the epitome of an idea that a producer would think is brilliant — “It’ll look great on a poster!” Then he hands it off to some poor schlub writer to come up with a story and whatever. Available here.