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Fantastic Friday: Kosmos-politan
Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. We’re going cosmic in annual #27, travelling throughout the multiverse and wrapping up an ongoing plotline that I don’t think many people were following. In the first of two stories, we return … Continue reading
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Willow (1988) rewatch – Part 32
Rewatching the 1988 movie Willow scene-by-scene. Why? Because it’s freakin’ Willow! This is the silliest, goofiest part of the movie, but what if there’s more to it? 1:14:46-1:17:02 on the Blu-ray. We find ourselves in a James Bond skiing scene, … Continue reading
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Fantastic Friday: Collect this
Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #389 continues a bunch of ongoing subplots, with a surprise revelation or two. As with the last few issues, this one begins with the Watcher breaking the fourth wall and speaking … Continue reading
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Willow (1988) rewatch – Part 31
Rewatching the 1988 movie Willow scene-by-scene. Why? Because it’s freakin’ Willow! This is a short scene, but it’s packed with action and fighting, 1:13:45 to 1:14:46 on the Blu-ray. Picking up where the last scene left off, we see the … Continue reading
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Fantastic Friday: Deja blue
Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. We’re going back to the ‘60s (except not) and the Avengers guest star (except they don’t) in issue #388. As with the previous issue, this one begins with the Watcher providing a … Continue reading
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Willow (1988) rewatch – Part 30
Rewatching the 1988 movie Willow scene-by-scene. Why? Because it’s freakin’ Willow! A mind-control potion plus bad poetry equals LOVE, 1:09:47 to 1:13:44 on the Blu-ray. We last left our heroes locked in a cage in the snowy NockMaar camp. It’s … Continue reading
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Fantastic Friday: No subplot gets out alive
Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #387 actually got a small promotional push from Marvel at the time, half-heartedly selling “Nobody Gets Out Alive” as a Fantastic Four-related event comic. As we’re about to see, though, it’s … Continue reading
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Fantastic Friday: The egg and I
Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #386 is part 11 of the 12-part Starblast crossover, a forgotten Namor/Quasar event series. As we’ll soon learn, you don’t need to read the rest of Starblast to get caught up. … Continue reading
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Willow (1988) rewatch – Part 29
Rewatching the 1988 movie Willow scene-by-scene. Why? Because it’s freakin’ Willow! One character is transformed, and I continue to wonder how magic works, 1:07:16-1:09:47 on the Blu-ray. We begin with a cool establishing shot of the NockMaar camp at night … Continue reading
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Fantastic Friday: Life is the bubbles
Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. I guess someone at Marvel decided the X-Men and the Avengers shouldn’t have all the fun when it came to the big crossover events, so here’s Starblast, a Namor/Quasar crossover that ran … Continue reading
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