The Secret of the Wednesday’s Haul

Sitting down to watch The Philadelphia Story. #
You know, I’m not a big Jimmy Stewart fan. #
But I’d easily fall in love with Katherine Hepburn in this film. #
Great opening scene– the break up. What she does to the golf clubs in inexcusable. #
But there’s so much passion already in just the opening minute. [...]

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I was hoping that this was going to be one of those internet hoaxes but CBR and Mark Evanier are confirming that Rocketeer creator and artist Dave Stevens died yesterday after battling leukemia.
Rocketeer is one of the shining moments of 80’s comics– a fantastic blend of pulp adventure, good girl artwork and a sense of [...]

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The Comics Journal - TCJ #288
This week only, the latest issue of THE COMICS JOURNAL is free to anyone who wants to read it.
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Cinevistaramascope: Gideon and Jagger!
“One of the common threads in Bob Fosse’s short but unforgettable filmography is how performance, both onstage and in life, is in some ways a denial of our [...]

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