Casey Chong with a selection of must-see World War II horror movies for your watch list…World War II left an indelible mark on world history, and cinema has been constantly fascinated by the conflict, exploring the underlying moral and psychological effects of war, from the soldier’s PTSD to the hellish nature of enduring combat in […]
Blu-ray Review – Heavy Metal (1981) – Beyond Genres #16
Heavy Metal, 1981.Directed by Gerald Potterton. Starring Rodger Bumpass, Jackie Burroughs, John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Don Francks, Martin Lavut, Marilyn Lightstone, Eugene Levy, Alice Playten, Harold Ramis, Susan Roman, Richard Romanus, August Schellenberg, John Vernon, and Zal Yanovsk.SYNOPSIS:If you’re a Heavy Metal completist, you may want this new region-free Umbrella Entertainment release of the film, […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Heavy Metal (1981)
Heavy Metal, 1981.Directed by Gerald Potterton. Featuring the voice talents of Rodger Bumpass, Jackie Burroughs, John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Don Francks, Martin Lavut, Marilyn Lightstone, Eugene Levy, Alice Playten, Harold Ramis, Susan Roman, Richard Romanus, August Schellenberg, John Vernon, and Zal Yanovsky.SYNOPSIS:Cult classic animated movie Heavy Metal makes its 4K debut with a new retrospective […]
Grant Morrison to join Heavy Metal as editor-in-chief
Entertainment Weekly has revealed that acclaimed comic book writer Grant Morrison is to join the long-running sci-fi/fantasy comic magazine Heavy Metal as its new editor-in-chief. Here’s a look at the cover of the first issue under Morrison’s tenure, which is set to be published in February…We’re trying to bring back some of that ’70s punk […]
Comic Book Review – Narcopolis: Continuum #3
Zeb Larson reviews Narcopolis: Continuum #3… On the run and short on time, Ben must face the ultimate evil in order to alter history – drug lord Todd Ambro (aka his boss)! Every choice made from this pivotal moment forward will not only affect his future but his past as well. Reunited with his father […]
Comic Book Review – Narcopolis: Continuum #1
Zeb Larson reviews Narcopolis: Continuum #1… In the near distant future, genius inventor Ben creates the ultimate drug. No ordinary narcotic, its effects will take Ben on a trip through time in an attempt to uncover the truth behind his father’s disappearance twenty years ago. In searching for answers, the past reveals its secrets that […]
