award-winning creator of Enter The House Between and author of 32 books including Horror Films FAQ (2013), Horror Films of the 1990s (2011), Horror Films of the 1980s (2007), TV Year (2007), The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia (2007), Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair (2006),, Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company (2004), The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi (2004), An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith (2002), The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film & Television (2004), Exploring Space:1999 (1997), An Analytical Guide to TV's Battlestar Galactica (1998), Terror Television (2001), Space:1999 - The Forsaken (2003) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002).
Fifty years ago, I was five years old, and at that tender young age I dreamed of "lost worlds of fantasy," as I call them as a cri...
Kudos, John! It's been a great run this week. I'll see MAN OF STEEL on Father's Day with the whole clan of mine. Thanks, my friend.
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ReplyDeleteI know they have been mixed, but, like The beloved John Carpenter, when has Zack Snyder ever been a darling of the critics? 300, Sucker Punch and Watchmen received very similar treatment.
The good news. I loved them all.
... Which is why we hope to see a fair and honest assessment right here of Man Of Steel soon. sff
John it was a super week of your reviews.
ReplyDeleteLet's hope that MAN OF STEEL establishes the film franchise, again.
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