Author Archives: Mac McEntire

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Author of CINE HIGH. amazon.com/dp/B00859NDJ8

Fantastic Friday: Mister Negative

Posted on January 11, 2019

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #399 finds us in the final act of Tom DeFalco’s long and controversial run as writer. Gimmie a gimmick: This is the second of three covers to feature a “rainbow foil” … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Toy time

Posted on December 28, 2018

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Except I’m still recovering from the holidays, so here’s some random pics of Fantastic Four toys: **** Want more? Check out my book, CINE HIGH, now available for the Kindle and the … Continue reading →

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Willow (1988) rewatch – Part 39

Posted on December 17, 2018

Watching the 1988 movie Willow scene-by-scene. Why? Because it’s freakin’ Willow! Just as one battle has ended, we start preparing for the next battle. It’s a metaphor for life, 1:35:15 to 1:36:33 on the Blu-ray. General Kael rides through a … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: I am not Groot

Posted on December 14, 2018

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #398 starts tying together plot threads from previous issues so things start making more sense now… or do they? Gimmie a gimmick: This is the first of three covers to feature … Continue reading →

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Willow (1988) rewatch – Part 38

Posted on December 10, 2018

Watching the 1988 movie Willow scene-by-scene. Why? Because it’s freakin’ Willow! The battle of Tir Asleen concludes with an exploding dragon head and some romance, 1:32:44 to 1:35:15 on the Blu-ray. In some impressive combining of a live person and … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Who watches the watchmen who watch the other watchmen?

Posted on December 7, 2018

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #397 has Dr. Doom (but not really) the Watcher (but not really) and the return of Reed (but not really). We begin with some comedy antics of Johnny flying through an … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Saturday Morning Car-Doom

Posted on November 30, 2018

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #396 really gets the ball rolling, building up to issue #400 and, more importantly, writer Tom DeFalco’s eventual end game in issue #416. Also, cartoons! The issue begins with “Dr. Doom” … Continue reading →

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Willow (1988) rewatch – Part 37

Posted on November 26, 2018

Watching the 1988 movie Willow scene-by-scene. Why? Because it’s freakin’ Willow! You want a two-headed fire-breathing monster? You got it, 1:29:04 to 1:32:44 on the Blu-ray. The NockMaar army bursts through the front gate, and so much happens in so … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Adam-Ant-ium

Posted on November 23, 2018

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Wolverine slashed up the Thing’s face way back in issue #374. Now we’re at issue #395 and it’s time for a rematch — not to mention another sales-boosting Wolverine guest appearance. We … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Terrible dactyl

Posted on November 16, 2018

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. The FF have split up and gone their separate ways, so in issue #394 we’re catching up with old friends and fighting a supernatural dinosaur man, like you do. Gimmie a gimmick: … Continue reading →

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