Author Archives: Mac McEntire

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21 Jump Street rewatch: “Swallowed Alive”

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching 21 Jump Street! Oohh yeah, it’s time some wicked troubled youth action in season three, episode nine, “Swallowed Alive.” What’s goin’ down: There’s been both a murder and drug trafficking in the youth detention center, nicknamed “the Zone.” Here’s … Continue reading →

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James Bond rewatch: You Only Live Twice

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the James Bond films chronologically. In 1967, a mere nine months after Casino Royale was in theaters, audiences went back to the movies for the “real” James Bond with You Only Live Twice. Bond blurb: A U.S. spaceship is … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Big trouble in little Latveria

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rereading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. We’re still in Latveria in issue #86, with more machinations of Dr. Doom. Picking up where the last issue left off, the new and improved Doombots, the green ones, are marching toward … Continue reading →

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21 Jump Street rewatch: “The Blu Flu”

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching 21 Jump Street! 21 Jump Street rewatch! The show’s teen/youth audience must’ve loved this story about union contract negotiations in season three, episode eight, “The Blu Flu.” What’s goin’ down: When management doesn’t meet the police union’s demands, all … Continue reading →

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James Bond rewatch: Casino Royale (1967)

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the James Bond films chronologically. In 1967, there were two James Bond movies in theaters, an official one and an unofficial one. The latter was released first, in April of that year, so it’s next on the list. It’s … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Prisoners of the mind

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rereading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #85 gives us more insight into Dr. Doom and his boastful ways. When we last left our heroes, Dr. Doom had captured them. They’re in a peaceful, idyllic European village where … Continue reading →

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21 Jump Street rewatch: “The Dragon and the Angel”

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching 21 Jump Street! Ioki is a man without a country in season three, episode seven, “The Dragon and the Angel.” What’s goin’ down: While out on the town one night, Ioki runs into a Vietnamese gang. This becomes his … Continue reading →

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James Bond rewatch: Thunderball

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the James Bond films chronologically. The S.P.E.C.T.R.E. plotline from the first two films didn’t appear during Goldfinger, but it’s back in a big way in the fourth film, Thunderball. Bond blurb: S.P.E.C.T.R.E. agents hijack an airplane and steal two … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Life in Latveria

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rereading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. The Silver Age was coming to a close by this point, and comics were breaking out with smarter, more sophisticated storytelling. This is evident in the arc that begins in issue #84, … Continue reading →

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21 Jump Street rewatch: “Hell Week”

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching 21 Jump Street! Instead of high school, our heroes are heading for college in season three, episode six, “Hell Week.” What’s goin’ down: Investigating a rape case at a fraternity, our Hanson and Ioki have to pledge and join, … Continue reading →

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