Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray June 16, 2022
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Featured Post Captain Jack Dons the Sixth Doctor’s Jacket and Somehow Escapes the Fashion Police Captain Jack Harkness is back. John Barrowman is back. Colin Baker is back. The Lives of Captain Jack, Volume Two, from Big Finish ... By Jamie GreeneMay 1, 20190
Books In Defense of Rhett Miller’s ‘No More Poems!’ Last month saw the release of Rhett Miller’s debut book of children’s poetry, No More Poems! from Little, Brown. At the time, we published ... By Jamie GreeneApril 30, 20190
Animation GKIDS Retrospective: Napping Princess We continue our series of reviews chronicling all of the (non-Studio Ghibli) animated films distributed by GKIDS Films — some of the most original and breathtakingly beautiful animated ... By Jamie GreeneApril 30, 20190
Featured Post A Definitive Ranking of the Scores of the Marvel Cinematic Universe Endgame is finally here. Many of you have undoubtedly seen it. Some of you haven’t. That’s cool. No spoilers here. In the run-up ... By Jamie GreeneApril 29, 20191
Books Audible Serves Up a Heaping Helping of Aliens with a Trio of Splooshtastic Xenomorph Stories There are certain sci-fi franchises that I will love no matter what. No matter how cheesy, no matter how over-the-top, no matter how… ... By Jamie GreeneApril 26, 20190
Featured Post GBBP 217: Lamar Giles Welcome back! This week, we're chatting with author Lamar Giles about his newest book, The Last Last Day of Summer, and the brand-new ... By Jamie GreeneApril 24, 20190
Annual Events Awesome Con Keeps Growing, Keeps Getting Bigger, Better, and More Inclusive Awesome Con is only a few years old (it turns 7 this year), but it has quickly become one of the Washington, DC, ... By Jamie GreeneApril 24, 20190
Featured Post ‘What We Left Behind’ Finally Gives ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ the Respect It Deserves Fair warning: I’m in the middle of a full-franchise Star Trek watchthrough. I began with The Original Series and then moved on to ... By Jamie GreeneApril 12, 20190
Featured Post No Vacancy: Remembering Two Days in the Desert at Coachella 2002 Coachella turns 20 this year, and I’ve been seeing a lot of retrospectives and listicles about the musical festival’s greatest acts, performances, and ... By Jamie GreeneApril 12, 20190
Movies Moaning Intensifies: A Trio of Softcore Films from José Larraz Receive the Deluxe Treatment I’ll admit to knowing next to nothing about José Larraz before diving into the three films that comprise Blood Hunger: The Films of ... By Jamie GreeneApril 11, 20190
Featured Post 8 Final Robots Advance to Round 2 in Roarbots Robot Madness Ladies and gentlemen, today we are proud to announce the results of the last region of our Round 1 matchups in Roarbots Robot ... By Jamie GreeneApril 9, 20190
Robots 8 More Robots Advance in Roarbots Robot Madness Faithful readers, today I bring you the results of the “North” region of our Round 1 matchups, and we follow eight more robots ... By Jamie GreeneApril 8, 20190
Featured Post Roarbots Robot Madness Continues with Round 1 Forget March. We’re stretching this Robot Madness matchup as long as we can. Don’t believe me? We’ll still be here in June with ... By Jamie GreeneApril 7, 20190
Animation Studio Ghibli Fest Kicks Off with ‘Howl’s Moving Castle’ and We Have Tickets for You As we previously announced, Fathom Events and GKIDS have arrived to save 2019 with Studio Ghibli Fest. From April through December, Studio Ghibli Fest 2019 will ... By Jamie GreeneMarch 29, 20190
Featured Post The Results of March Robot Madness Are Starting to Come In The Roarbots’ March Robot Madness is now underway! (That name will quickly become a bit awkward, but oh well.) Today we’re bringing you ... By Jamie GreeneMarch 28, 20190
Featured Post Smithsonian Sleepovers Lets You Have Your Very Own Night at the Museum Living around Washington, DC, can sometimes be incredibly frustrating. The traffic, politics, and congestion are inescapable. But sometimes? I just have no words ... By Jamie GreeneMarch 27, 20190
Books Mercy Watson, the Porcine Wonder, Gets an Origin Story (Giveaway!) If you’re a fan of Kate DiCamillo (and who isn’t?), then you’re no doubt also a fan of lovable pig Mercy Watson. I ... By Jamie GreeneMarch 25, 20190
Featured Post Parks Canada Adventures: Port au Choix National Historic Site Welcome to The Roarbots’ series of Parks Canada Adventures. Similar to our NPS Adventures, this series takes a big-picture view of a single Parks Canada site ... By Jamie GreeneMarch 22, 20190
Great Big Beautiful Podcast GBBP 216: Alan Oppenheimer This week, a conversation with Skeletor himself: the one and only Alan Oppenheimer! By Jamie GreeneMarch 20, 20190
Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray June 16, 2022
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