by Jarrod | Dec 7, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Courtney Ryan. When Vito Corleone cradles a purring kitten during the opening scene of The Godfather, we are no less aware of his ruthless prowess than we would be had he held a tommy gun instead. If anything, the way he gently cuddles the playful tabby while...
by Jarrod | Dec 5, 2016 | TUBE ROCKET
Season One, Episode Ten — “The Bicameral Mind” By Brandy Dykhuizen. We now know, definitively, that the maze was meant for hosts, not guests. Is it possible to make a television series that’s not meant for viewers? Say what you will about Westworld,...
by Jarrod | Dec 2, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. This is the ANTI-MONITOR podcast, where we’re gonna win for you the biggest, fuzziest, pinkest animal doll on that rack. And then we gotta go. This week, the boys recount their experience with Sam Raimi’s...
by Jarrod | Dec 2, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Kyle G. King. This is RETROGRADING, and now I have a machine gun. Ho ho ho. THE FILM: Die Hard THE TIME: 1988, when bam bam shoot ‘em ups had iron faced action heros who always had two guns, one objective, and zero social skills. RECOLLECTIONS: Arnold...
by Jarrod | Dec 2, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!, TUBE ROCKET
Season Two, Episode Seven — “Invasion!” By Jarrod Jones. The most squee-inducing moment from The CW’s ambitious four-part DC superhero crossover came from Legends of Tomorrow. Who’d a-thunk it? It didn’t come from the installment...