The Mad King is easily one of my favorite Burroughs books because it so gleefully ripped-off the premise of one of my favorite stories The Prisoner of Zenda
Category: Reviews
Catwoman (2004) – Review
Movies have not been all that kind to female superheroes, on television Lynda Carter ruled as Wonder Woman for years but somehow that most iconic of all female characters in comic books has had almost infinite problems making its way to the big screen. Is it Hollywood’s fear that a female protagonist just won’t bring…
I Know That Voice (2013) Review
As Documentaries go, the subject matter has to really intrigue me to get me hooked. In I Know That Voice, John DiMaggio Co-Directs and Narrates an enthralling, smart, funny, and educational one. This Doc has a Who’s who of the voice acting world. From Movies, to TV Shows and Even Video Games.
The Mucker: Edgar Rice Burroughs – Book Review
When one thinks of author Edgar Rice Burroughs the name Tarzan readily leaps to mind or maybe John Carter and his adventures on Mars, but Burroughs was not just a prolific writer of jungle or Martian adventures his bibliography stretches from the mean streets of Chicago to the mesas of the Wild West, so I thought…
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T (1953) – Review
Dr. Seuss has to be the most recognizable name in children’s literature, countless kids learned to read by studying the complex nuances of Green Eggs and Ham, so it is no surprise that his books have supplied a surplus of material to Hollywood. To this day there are only two Christmas Specials I refuse to…