• Beau knows marketing

    Ah, the wisdom of offering free handouts on the World Wide Web: Beau Smith’s Guerilla Marketing 101 As part of his grassroots promotion efforts for his upcoming trade paperback from IDW Publishing, The Complete Wynonna Earp, Smith offered to send a postage paid, signed, Wynonna Earp black & white print at no cost to anyone…


  • Sad day for Winnie the Pooh fans

    Voices of Piglet and Tigger pass away within a day of each other: John Fiedler, voice of Piglet, dies at 80 Paul Winchell, voice of Tigger, dies at 82


  • One thing Lex Luthor hasn’t tried

    We could solve our transportation problems with a Buttered Cat Array.


  • Where movies and comics intersect

    The writer of the article I just pointed you to also did a comic on the same subject: CulturePulp 028: ‘Serenity’ Now!


  • Firefly movie “Serenity” building anticipation

    The Browncoats Rise Again “Firefly went on the air two years ago … and was immediately hailed by critics as one of the most canceled shows of the year.” A friend of mine has attended one of these Serenity pre-screenings, even though he’d never seen the show…and he was so entranced with the mini-movie that…


  • Who was in Arkham?

    No real spoilers here if you haven’t seen Batman Begins yet. (Why haven’t you?) In a tracking shot in the movie, the camera dolleys past intense, furrow-browed patients glaring through the small windows in their cells, and we see a couple guys lying on their beds. Here’s my question: are any of them supposed to…


  • Christopher Priest underappreciates himself

    Christopher Priest blogs that he invented the whole “Bruce Wayne goes to Tibet to learn martial arts” thing and he’s happy to see it in the movie even though he’s sure DC would never acknowledge this. Little does he know that DC released a new Batman Begins Trade Paperback which contains Scott Beatty’s movie adaptation…


  • Shout out to my peeps

    I’m still working on the redesign of Monitor Duty. The good news is that I just bought the Moveable Typbe Bible and it’s an extremely helpful book. It should make it much easier for me to figure out the best way to organize the site redesign. Until I feel I’ve read up enough about it,…


  • War of the Worlds most expensive movie ever?

    According to spies for Fox411, War of the Worlds may be the most expensive movie yet. I’ve got a solid new figure for the budget on “War of the Worlds.” Are you ready? Not counting promotion: $182 million. With promotion, think more like $230 million. This week I was watching my new Jaws DVD, in…



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