Dark Intruder (1965)

Dark Intruder (1965) dir. Harvey Hart, Shamley Productions

We officially ended the look back at Lovecraft adaptations and work directly inspired by the author, so let's take a look back at some indirectly inspired. Also with Leslie Nielsen.

Howard Lovecraft and the Kingdom of Madness (2018)

Howard Lovecraft and the Kingdom of Madness (2018) dir. Sean Patrick O'Reilly, Arcana Studio


The stars are right and it's time to slink back to the gloomy New England countryside for the Summer of Love(Craft).

The Lone Ranger: Or Why I don't Write for a Living

Having had the opportunity to re-watch 2013's the Lone Ranger, I was struck by the missed potential. So, putting on our thinking hats and ask, what would I do different?

Jonah Hex, part 2

Following the previous entry, what would part 2 be?

Jonah Hex: Or Why I Don't Write for a living

Jonah Hex has always been one of my favorite DC characters, so imagine my surprise when I learn that a major motion picture is about to be made!

Then I see said film.

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, or why I don't write for movies

The first Mortal Kombat movie may not have set many records, but it was a movie based on a video game that actually did fairly decent.

So when they did a sequel naturally they tossed out everything that made the first film work. How would I have handled it?

Animation Block: Lupin the Third

Having heard of the passing of the famed manga creator Monkey Punch, and being on an old school anime kick, why not take a look at his famed creation?