For the first time this year, I’m overseas. Maybe for some people that would be a lot of travel, but for me, that’s relatively minimal flying. I don’t mind flying, especially when there are things to watch. And given that I got to fly Singapore Air for a…
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Doctor Who has long been my favorite show, but it’s been a couple of years since I’ve actually watched anything but the newest episodes. Before that, I was making a respectable run at getting through the original series, most of which I haven’t seen for decades. For various reasons,…
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This has been a month that we superhero and movie-loving nerds have been looking forward to for a while, where we would see the release of both a new Superman movie and a new Fantastic Four movie. And not just new movies, but brand new takes on both…
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After waaaaay too long, I’m happy to be able to say that my team and I with Cygnet Films finished a film that we started working on some time ago, a little thing called Finishing Touches. Although it’s not actually all that little, clocking in at nearly half…
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One of the bits of streaming business that I was most looking forward to this year was the second season of Andor, or, as its often known in my circles, “the only good live action Star Wars show, and that includes The Mandalorian). Not that I hate The…
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June has turned out to be a much more full media-consumption sort of month than May was, even with the extra busyness of my birthday plus helping my youngest daughter be ready for her extended missions training course / missions trip overseas. So before I dive into all…
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Sam leaps into Willie Jackson, a death row inmate, with the mission of saving the life of his colleague, Ed Weslowski, who is fated to die on death row himself. The situation all hinges on whether Weslowki, and journalist, will reveal the name of a source in a…
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Sam leaps into Karen Connors, a young remedial education teacher in the late 1960s. As Karen, a white woman, Sam attempts to connect to an inner city classroom, and in particular to a troubled young man named Randy, in Memphis. As Sam realises that the historical day of…
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Like many who are commenting about this movie, I love the character Superman. In comics, he’s been one of my favorite characters since the John Byrne-helmed Man of Steel reboot from the late 80s, but my enjoyment of the character goes back a lot further than that. I…
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Last month was June, and amongst other things it was my birthday! I enjoy my birthday in general and had a good time this year as well. A big highlight are the cards from my family. It’s a bit of a thing for us that most people draw…
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