by mike | Feb 7, 2019 | Movies, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
This classic sci-fi movie set the bar for many that followed. I first presented this post in 2015. This should be an easy one for you. What sci-fi show am I thinking about? It involves a starship traveling the galaxy on a deep-space exploratory mission. The captain is...
by mike | Jan 24, 2019 | Movies, Psychological Thrillers, Science Fiction, Thrillers, Uncategorized |
This film offers a scary vision of the future. I first presented this post in 2015. As far back as Dr. Frankenstein creating his monster, there are many stories about the gross misuse of science and technology leading to disastrous results. Perhaps Ian Malcolm, the...
by mike | Jan 10, 2019 | Books, Humor, Myths & Legends, Native Americans, Science Fiction, Uncategorized, Writing |
You may not want to run into this guy anytime soon. I first presented this post in 2015. The Coyote myth is well known in many Native American cultures, especially out here in the western U.S. In the Creation stories of some tribes he represents the Creator himself,...
by mike | Jan 3, 2019 | Horror, Horror Movies, Monster Movies, Movies, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
Here is a visit back to the paranoid 1950s. I first presented this post in 2015. As a mere slip of a lad in the 1950s, I totally enjoyed (and had the crap scared out of me by) the numerous science fiction and horror movies spawned during that decade. Paranoia ruled in...
by mike | Dec 31, 2018 | Aging, Books, Life, Movies, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
I first ran this post a few years ago. Given how relevant it remains, here it is once again. As the extremely challenging year 2018 comes to an end, I got to thinking: how in the name of Zeus’s butthole did it pass so quickly?! I guess when a year is 1/72nd of your...
by mike | Nov 15, 2018 | Epic Fantasy, Horror Movies, Humor, Monster Movies, Movie Lines, Movies, Romance, Science Fiction, Thrillers, Uncategorized |
Some more fun with memorable movie lines. Enjoy! This post first ran in 2015. “Look! It’s moving. It’s alive. It’s alive… It’s alive, it’s moving, it’s alive, it’s alive, it’s alive, it’s alive, IT’S ALIVE!” A rather exuberant Dr. Henry Frankenstein (Colin...
