by mike | Oct 26, 2026 | Horror, Horror Movies, Movies, Psychological Thrillers, Science Fiction, Thrillers, Uncategorized |
As an old guy living in a gated senior community, I no longer have to hand out Halloween candy at the front door, since no one here does trick or treating. In addition to eating the last two Reese’s peanut butter cups, I get all the ones that come before them! Pretty...
by mike | Sep 28, 2026 | Creature Features, Movies, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
Is the new “science fiction/survival” film, The End of Oak Street, a fun, exciting 99 minutes with an old-time “creature feature” vibe? Absolutely. Is it—as some reviews stated—the best dinosaur movie of all time? Absolutely not. Uh-uh, not even close. WORMHOLES AND...
by mike | Aug 31, 2026 | Action/Adventure, Adventure fantasy, Creature Features, Fantasy, Movies, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
In case you don’t know, to kvetch is “to complain, grumble, or whine about trivial matters.” So my kvetch today is about the mistreatment of a 33-year-old, classic, much-loved movie. I’m talking about Jurassic Park. NITPICKING: ALIVE AND WELL...
by mike | Aug 17, 2026 | Adventure fantasy, Comedy/sci-fi, Fantasy, Humor, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
An update: my alter ego, Del Mar, California bicyclist Jack Miller, is aging gracefully, and this young fart just can’t stop riding through the cosmic tunnel known as the Ultimate Bike Path. I am currently writing the next opus in my comedy/sci-fi series, Mysteries of...
by mike | Jul 27, 2026 | Death, Horror, Horror Movies, Movies, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
Moviegoers loved Sam Neill’s portrayal as Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park (1993). Were they surprised four years later, in the sci-fi/horror film, Event Horizon, to see his riveting performance as Dr. William Weir, designer of a spaceship…from Hell? I believe so....
by mike | Jul 6, 2026 | Adventure fantasy, Books, Comedy/sci-fi, Humor, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
Some fun today, lifted from the pages of my most recent book, The Magic of the Bike Path (A Jack Miller Senior Moment: Book Six). Jack hasn’t ridden the Ultimate Bike Path for nine months due to a “major malfunction.” Now, the Old Guy—his alien handler—has assured him...
