Monthly Archives: November 2012

Fantastic Friday: Regarding globules and bathyscopes

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue 14 is another supervillain team-up… of sorts. The story begins right where the last issue left off, with the Fantastic Four returning from their trip to the moon. A crowd of … Continue reading

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Ten cent movies: Top Line

A while back, I spent a whopping $5 on this 50-movie set, Sci-fi Invasion. That adds up to 10 cents per movie. Now we’re in 1988 for Top Line, in which Ernest Hemingway fights aliens.  Here’s what happens: Ted Angelo, … Continue reading

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Ten cent movies: Night Fright

A while back, I spent a whopping $5 on this 50-movie set, Sci-fi Invasion. That adds up to 10 cents per movie. 1968’s Night Fright suffers from a severe lack of Jerry Dandrige. Here’s what happens: In the backwoods of … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Communist apes… in space!

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue number 13 is the most dated from this era, but in many ways, it’s also one of the most exciting. It’s all about evil soviets and their apes, the great space … Continue reading

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