If you're in SF tonight, I'll proudly be introducing Otto Preminger's 1968 psychedelic disasterpiece, SKIDOO, at the sleek Alamo Drafthouse Cinema New Mission @ 9pm for Weird Wednesday. Come take the trip! drafthouse.com/sf/event/weird…

These are the AI overlords we're supposed to trust with technology.

Happy 25th Birthday to the second video game I wrote for:

Imagine a world where THE THING and BLADE RUNNER open the same day in 1982 -- and are box office disasters.

Reading "We Are The Martians," the legacy essays on Nigel Kneale, who created a modern genre of science and supernatural that heavily influenced Stephen King and John Carpenter (who hired Kneale to write HALLOWEEN lll: SEASON OF THE WITCH).

I don't care about political parties but I've been warning people that Trump and MAGA are fascist since 2015. Ten years later and they're building concentration camps. Those who ignore history....

Just in time for Pride Month: MAGAY.

Happy Bday Ray Harryhausen. FXRH was a short-lived lovingly curated 70's magazine devoted to his work and films. Here's the cover of the final 1974 issue, which features an interview conducted by one Mark Hamill.

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The best pre-4th of July film for a nation of brain eaters.

Here's my previous 4th of July Retro-View to celebrate physical media independence: youtube.com/watch?v=iwzvmS…

RIP. Probably my favorite Michael Madsen moment.

"I am not a nazi!"

"I am Grok!"

Bring on Jack Kirby's Jimmy Olsen!

Now THIS is a movie poster.

Joe Dante didn't like the poster for his underrated unfinished EXPLORERS (1985) but it perfectly captures the aura of a suburban summer night sci-fi film.