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About Mac McEntire

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Fantastic Friday: It’s a trap

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 3 issue 10, writer Chris Claremont brings back more obscure villains, including good ol’ Paste Pot. Even though the Saturnyne and Roma storyline wrapped up two issues back, this one … Continue reading →

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Universal Monsters rewatch – She-Wolf of London 1946

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the Universal Monsters! The ones on the Blu-ray box, at least. She-Wolf of London is another oddity on the box set, as it has no relation to The Wolf Man, but is it worth seeing? Here’s what happens: All … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: That’s so Kraven

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 3 issue #9, Spider-Man stops by, along with one of his classic villains. Kraven the Hunter is the original tiger king. It’s morning at Pier 4, when Sue, still in … Continue reading →

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Universal Monsters rewatch – House of Dracula 1945

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the Universal Monsters! The ones on the new Blu-ray, at least. The monster mash-up of House of Frankenstein gets a follow up in 1945’s House of Dracula. It’s the original House II: The Second Story. Here’s what happens: Dracula … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Operation Saturn

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Vol. 3 issue 8 has it all – cosmic beings, superpowers going haywire, and references to obscure characters. Recap: The FF just wanted a nice night out in NYC, only to be … Continue reading →

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Universal Monsters rewatch – The Mummy’s Curse 1944

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the Universal Monsters! The ones on the Blu-ray box, at least. Time for our final go-around with Kharis in The Mummy’s Curse. Here’s what happens: A big company is threatening to drain the swamp from the previous movie, last … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Warwolves? There wolves

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Writer Chris Claremont continues to bring his characters from Excalibur into the FF with vol. 3 issue #7. Last issue, Reed was acting uncharacteristic and took Sue out for date night. At … Continue reading →

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Universal Monsters rewatch – House of Frankenstein 1944

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Watching the Universal monsters! The ones on the Blu-ray box, at least. The series goes all Avengers with a bunch of monsters in one movie in House of Frankenstein. Here’s what happens: Mad scientist and Frankenstein fanboy Dr. Neimann escapes … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Tech upgrade

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Writer Chris Claremont used his time on Fantastic Four to revisit a lot of characters he’d previously written in the X-books, and that’s true of the oddities who show up in Vol. … Continue reading →

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Universal Monsters rewatch – The Invisible Man’s Revenge 1944

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching the Universal Monsters! The ones on the Blu-ray box set, at least. After wandering through the comedy and action genres, the Invisible Man series goes back to horror/thriller with The Invisible Man’s Revenge. Here’s what happens: Homicidal maniac Robert … Continue reading →

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