With OVER THE GARDEN WALL, Cartoon Network Finds Its Roots
Last week, viewers of Cartoon Network witnessed something special: the network’s first miniseries, a prestige…
Guy Vollen
Guy Vollen is an author and composer based in Wichita, Kansas. His interests include musicals, science fiction, fantasy and adventure films. He blogs regularly at Medleyana.
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Open Thread: Halloween Hangover
It’s November 3rd. We had our final week of Octoberween. We’ve OD’d on spooky movies…
The Letter and the Spirit: HPLHS’s THE CALL OF CTHULHU and THE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS
After a meeting with a movie industry insider regarding a possible sale of his fiction…
Revisiting PULP FICTION, or: I Spent the Night with a Sexy, Foul-Mouthed, Impulsively Violent 20-Year-Old
Can you believe it’s been twenty years since Pulp Fiction was released? Is there anything…
BLOODHOUNDS OF BROADWAY Waters Down Runyon More Than Somewhat
Damon Runyon had something in common with Dr. Seuss: both writers had distinctive voices that,…
What movies have you changed your opinion on?
We’ve all had films that we have changed our opinion on over time. Some of…
STRIKE UP THE BAND: Marching Into the Movies
As football season gets underway in the United States, it’s also time for that other…
The Future Arrived Too Early in SKY CAPTAIN AND THE WORLD OF TOMORROW
This week marks ten years since the release of Sky Captain and the World of…
The Pleasures and Perils of SHANGHAI SURPRISE
I’ve actually been meaning to catch up with Shanghai Surprise for some time: growing up…
“The fix is in:” QUIZ SHOW at 20
When Robert Redford’s Quiz Show was released in 1994, it was interpreted as (among other…