In May a couple of sequels, as well as a movie based on a video game will be released. From what the trailers show, the look like they’ll be a lot of fun to watch. And … hold onto your seats … George Romero is bringing us yet another film about the undead. Iron Man [...]
Written on March 31, 2010 | Posted in
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Yesterday, I listed the genre films that were in theaters as of March 2010. Now I’m moving into the future! Here are the genre films coming out next month. Clash of the Titans “Release the Kraken!” I just love that line … and in this remake of the 1981 film starring Harry Hamlin, Liam Neeson [...]
Written on March 30, 2010 | Posted in
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Nothing transports you to another world quite like a movie. I just saw Avatar last week and was blown away by how real Pandora felt. And, because I saw the film in a movie theater (imagine that!), I also got to see a bunch of trailers for upcoming films. I must say that this summer [...]
Written on March 29, 2010 | Posted in
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Written on March 29, 2010 | Posted in
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Karen Healey’s debut novel Guardian of the Dead works as a Travel Read on two levels: Not only is it an entertaining read, but it also transports you to two worlds … a campus town in New Zealand and the fairy world of Maori. When I first started to read Guardian of the Dead, I [...]
Written on March 26, 2010 | Posted in
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I just created a Facebook fan page for The Genre Traveler. I invite you to join me there, too! http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Genre-Traveler/104649239566668#!/pages/The-Genre-Traveler/104649239566668?ref=ts Soon, I’ll be creating videos for The Genre Traveler and will be posting them both to TGT’s YouTube Channel and this fan page. I’ll also be using several other features of Facebook to create a [...]
Written on March 25, 2010 | Posted in
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Chiller Theatre is a toy, model and film expo with a decidedly dark bent. And it attracts a wide array of celebrity guests and interesting bands. So, if you’re going to be in the Parsippany, NJ, area April 16 – 18, 2010, you might want to check them out. They have a whole line up [...]
Written on March 24, 2010 | Posted in
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At first blush, The Prestige looks like an interesting period movie. But you’d be wrong … I think. Starring Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale as rival magicians in 19th century England. Alfred Borden (Bale) and Rufus Angier (Jackman) start off as friends and partners, but when their best trick ends with the death of Angier’s [...]
Written on March 22, 2010 | Posted in
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I’m in the middle of a big book launch (check it out if you’re an author, speaker or coach at http://www.homesweethomepagebook.com) so I won’t have much time to post until April. But I’ll do my best. Anyway this came through my email and I wanted to make sure you knew about it: Win 2 gold [...]
Written on March 16, 2010 | Posted in
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William Shatner (Walter H. Bascom), Greg Evigan(Jake Cardigan) and Torri Higginson (Beth Kittridge) from TekWar. William Shatner’s futuristic world of TekWar is coming back to life as a graphic novel, produced by Bluewater Productions. TekWar started off as a series of science fiction novels officially authored by William Shatner and co-written by uncredited science-fiction author [...]
Written on March 15, 2010 | Posted in
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