There's a particular kind of thrill that comes with watching a superhero television series slowly populate itself with characters you recognize from the comics. It's the same feeling you get when you're reading a novel and a character you weren't expecting walks into the room. Smallville understood that feeling intimately, and over the course of … Continue reading Villains and Heroes: A Gallery of DC Characters in Smallville
U – The Underground Earth
Welcome to the April A to Z Blogging Challenge! Every year, bloggers from around the world commit to posting every day in April (except Sundays), working through the alphabet one letter at a time. This year, I'm visiting twenty-six fictional alternate Earths — worlds that diverged from our own at some crucial moment and became … Continue reading U – The Underground Earth
Jurassic Park: The Revolution of Visual Effects in Cinema
There's a moment early in Jurassic Park — you know the one — where Dr. Alan Grant's jaw goes slack, he reaches over and physically turns Ellie Sattler's head to look in the same direction as he is, and the two of them just stare. John Williams' score swells. A Brachiosaurus crests a hill, impossibly … Continue reading Jurassic Park: The Revolution of Visual Effects in Cinema
T – The Television Presidency Earth
Welcome to the April A to Z Blogging Challenge! Every year, bloggers from around the world commit to posting every day in April (except Sundays), working through the alphabet one letter at a time. This year, I'm visiting twenty-six fictional alternate Earths — worlds that diverged from our own at some crucial moment and became … Continue reading T – The Television Presidency Earth
The Character Couch – Bilbo Baggins
Welcome back to The Character Couch! Today's guest has arrived precisely on time — because he planned it that way, wrote it in his calendar, and then spent twenty minutes debating whether to come at all before someone considerably taller and more persuasive showed up at his door and essentially made the decision for him. … Continue reading The Character Couch – Bilbo Baggins
S – The Surveillance Earth
Welcome to the April A to Z Blogging Challenge! Every year, bloggers from around the world commit to posting every day in April (except Sundays), working through the alphabet one letter at a time. This year, I'm visiting twenty-six fictional alternate Earths — worlds that diverged from our own at some crucial moment and became … Continue reading S – The Surveillance Earth
Rewatching Smallville – Episode 93
Welcome back to Rewatching Smallville, my weekly dive into the iconic series that explores Clark Kent’s journey before becoming Superman. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the show, you’re invited to join in each Tuesday as I revisit episodes and share my thoughts and observations. Be sure to share your own memories and … Continue reading Rewatching Smallville – Episode 93
R – The Reverse Gender Earth
Welcome to the April A to Z Blogging Challenge! Every year, bloggers from around the world commit to posting every day in April (except Sundays), working through the alphabet one letter at a time. This year, I'm visiting twenty-six fictional alternate Earths — worlds that diverged from our own at some crucial moment and became … Continue reading R – The Reverse Gender Earth
The Worst 28 – Baby’s Day Out
Baby's Day Out 1994 Directed by Patrick Read Johnson Welcome back to Movie Monday, where we continue the long and occasionally humbling march down the list of films that have consistently lost head-to-head battles in my Flickchart rankings. As always, the contents of this bad movie review are purely a reflection of my opinion. One … Continue reading The Worst 28 – Baby’s Day Out
Q – The Quantum Awareness Earth
Welcome to the April A to Z Blogging Challenge! Every year, bloggers from around the world commit to posting every day in April (except Sundays), working through the alphabet one letter at a time. This year, I'm visiting twenty-six fictional alternate Earths — worlds that diverged from our own at some crucial moment and became … Continue reading Q – The Quantum Awareness Earth
The Confusing Middle 