‘Forever War’ (2019-23) a fitting Clarrain-Modeen mashup to end ‘TMNT Adventures’
Turtle Tuesday (Comic book review): Artist Chris Allan and serious fans get together to complete the long-anticipated final arc.
‘Forever War’ (2019-23) a fitting Clarrain-Modeen mashup to end ‘TMNT Adventures’
‘Let Him In’ (2022) offers tame, almost cozy, horror vibe
Book club book report: First-time author William Friend almost has something to say about twin bonds in this London haunted-house tale.
Third of Ustinov’s TV Poirots isn’t a charm: ‘Murder in Three Acts’ (1986)
Sleuthing Sunday (Movie review): But Emma Samms sure is charming as Egg in a CBS movie that also features Tony Curtis.
‘Twilight Zone: The Movie’ (1983) is … four episodes of ‘Twilight Zone’
Frightening Friday (Movie review): More money doesn’t make the stories better, and these stories are pretty blunt. But a bit of Spielberg magic comes through.
‘E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial’ (1982) finds the best of human nature in outer space
Throwback Thursday (Movie review): Spielberg’s knack for encapsulating children’s feelings via directorial skill reaches its zenith.
‘TMNT Adventures’ reaches respectable end in Issues 67-72 (1995), ‘Year of the Turtle’ (1996)
Turtle Tuesday (Comic book reviews): Clarrain wins in quantity, but Dan Slott matches him in quality in Archie’s final batch of issues.
‘Murder on the Orient Express’ (2001): A new-century odyssey
Sleuthing Sunday (Movie review): Alfred Molina is no David Suchet, and the present-day setting is not a benefit, but Christie’s brilliant plot remains in place to hook newcomers.
‘Something Evil’ (1972) is something forgettable from Spielberg
Frightening Friday (Movie review): Though it has good actors, this attempt at “less is more” horror needed something more.
‘End of Oak Street’ a simpler yet thrilling dinosaur romp
Movie review: Excellent and robust special effects serve an intimate family drama as the helmer of “It Follows” continues his win streak.
‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ (1977) is the definitive alien-visitation film
Throwback Thursday (Movie review): Though some wonder has been sapped from aliens through the years, Spielberg’s craftsmanship alone makes the film worth watching.