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Holy Crap! T-Fest Weekend in one week!

Join us Friday night in Rockwall, suburban Dallas, at Stately Petersen Manor for our kickoff to the, what, 8th annual T-Fest? I'll be picking one of the movies that night, I promise it's pretty entertaining. I imagine we'll get going more or less by 7:00. Sandy has a Polish war movie he wants to…
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Behind on the scenes on Them!

Here's a publicity shot from Them! I think this is the lady who was embarrassed to admit she'd been leaving a "sick friend" when she ran a red light. Best detail? Note James Whitemore's shoes. He's wearing lifts. I don't think this was an ego thing. He and James Arness do the buddy cop…
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Monster of the Day #794
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Monster of the Day #794

  Bruno Mattei is not the only one who can lift an entire scene from another movie, apparently.* *To be fair to Mr. Mattei, his particular skill is the ability to lift an entire movie from another movie.
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Wacky Old Comics…
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Wacky Old Comics…

There are a few sites like this, and they are gold. Man, I wish SyFy had more of a sense of whimsey. Why not a series like Tales from the Crypt, adapting all these goofy old public domain comic books, only sans all the nudity and gore. It would be a fun show, and…
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Waiting for Superman…

OK, I'm sure this has been addressed over the character's long history. But wouldn't about the worst part of his Clark Kent alter ego be plane flights? I mean, you're sent by the Daily Planet to cover some Euro event in, oh, Brussels. How long of a flight is that, 14 hours or something?…
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