Author Archives: Mac McEntire

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Dracula the Series 1990 – The Boffin

Did you know Dracula had his own TV show in 1990? This is the Halloween season, so let’s watch it! When you’ve got Dracula set in modern times, you’ve got to deal with modern technology. That’s what Dracula the Series … Continue reading

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Dracula the Series 1990 – Get a Job

Did you know Dracula had his own TV show in 1990? This is the Halloween season, so let’s watch it! In Dracula the Series, an old man and three kids are humanity’s first, last, and only defense against the vampire … Continue reading

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Dracula the Series 1990 – Double Cross

Did you know Dracula had his own TV show in 1990? This is the Halloween season, so let’s watch it! Dracula the Series episode two, “Double Cross,” explains why Dracula can’t just kill Max, Chris, Sophie, and Uncle Gustav in … Continue reading

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Dracula the Series 1990 – Children of the Night

Did you know Dracula had his own TV show in 1990? This is the Halloween season, so let’s watch it! Dracula the Series ran for 22 episodes in syndication and was a combined Canadian-French-German production, filmed in Germany. Each episode … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Getting the band back together

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Issue #296 was the big Marvel 25th anniversary issue. They pulled out all the stops for this one, with artwork from Barry Windsor-Smith, Ron Frenz, Marc Silvestri, John Buscema, and a bunch … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Bye, bye, Byrne

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Here we are, folks. John Byrne’s final issue. The story goes that he had one too many disagreements with Marvel editorial, so when DC offered him Superman, he went for it. He … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Springtime for Hitler

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. We’ve time traveled back to the 1930s in issue #292, so let’s fight some Nazis why don’t we? To recap: Reed is dead after a battle with Annihilus. That same battle flung … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Great depression

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Just like one of Jack Kirby’s last stories on the comic was a throwback to 1930s gangster action, John Byrne’s last full arc on the comic also takes us back to the … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Dead… or not

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. We’re in writer-artist John Byrne’s final full arc on the series, and we’re blasting off for some outer space action. Oh, and someone dies. To recap: The FF and Nick Fury investigate … Continue reading

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Fantastic Friday: Mighty orbits

Re-reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. Here’s issue #289, and writer-artist John Byrne’s legendary run on the book is coming to a close. Before he leaves, he brings back a couple of classic villains. We begin at the … Continue reading

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