I just saw Personal Shopper, and I liked it a lot. It’s kind of a horror movie, not my favorite genre, but I’d been very impressed by Clouds of Sils Maria (also written and directed by Olivier Assayas, and also … Continue reading
Today’s writing tip: Don’t sit around waiting for the world’s best and newest idea for a story — just write it well. Gwenpool was never supposed to be a real comic book. It was a joke cover, a mashup of … Continue reading
First, here’s a quote about research for writers (or anybody): “I don’t use the internet much, because having looked up things about myself I know how much of it is rubbish.” — Louis de Bernières (That’s in memory of my … Continue reading
…because I’m going to talk about the queen. I enjoyed reading this, probably more than I should have: “Queen Elizabeth Points Out Downton Abbey Mistakes For Fun“ As I’ve said before, I enjoy some of the “CinemaSins” videos on YouTube, … Continue reading
Three links from the A.V. Club: 1. “One year later, Ms. Marvel’s influence is felt far beyond the comics page“ I’ve seen photographs of anti-Muslim bus ads in San Francisco which were “defaced” by images of Ms. Marvel, the new … Continue reading
A little more comic book geekery, I’m afraid. The article I linked to last time also mentioned Secret Six, which was my favorite comic book until DC Comics decided to reboot their entire comic line a while back. The Secret … Continue reading