The Secret of the Wednesday’s Haul

Wherein the author reviews a few comics, occasionally puts out a podcast and now and again muses on other stuff

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February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

I’ve missed most of the Red Carpet. #
Makeup sex? #
What, no love for Tommy Lee Jones? He doesn’t look happy. #
Was Jack N. in anything worthwile this year? Why does he always get the best seat? #
I’m still not sure Dennis Hopper knows where he is. #
Olympia Dukakis? That should have gotten [...]

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Random Quotes– Jeffrey Wells on the purpose of film

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The day after the Oscars and the feeling that the top movies this year were too depressing, Wells writes this at Hollywood Elsewhere:
“movies are not supposed to be pills that you take to feel better. They’re not travelling carnivals with elephants and jugglers. They’re supposed to be aesthetic journeys and emotional hikes that get us [...]

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Done with online pre-ordering?

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m conducting a bit of an experiment here.
For the next few months, I think I’m going to stop pre-ordering my trade and hardcover collections from DCBS. Most of my monthly comic shopping still takes place at my local comic shop (LCS for those in the know.) My weekly drug of choice is Graham [...]

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Tags: comics

The Weekly Comic Shopping List 2/27/08

February 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The big release of this week aren’t the comics but the New Frontier DVD.  The early reviews seem to to digging the movie.  All I know is that it has to be better than the Superman DVD released last year. 

Savage Sword Of Conan Vol 2 TP–  On the list of “may pick up.”  I’ve [...]

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Tags: Previews · comics