TV & Movies

Charlton – The Movie

February 12, 2016 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

As many at this page are aware, I’m an avowed fan of Charlton Comics, the long-defunct company from Connecticut considered by most to be an also-ran or bottom tier publisher. I wrote a brief interest piece in December (read it HERE) that stirred up some interest and drove me to discover something I was then Read More

Tags: Charlton, Charlton Comics, Charlton Movie, Comics, News, Sir Jon

Those That Are About to Die (Again)

February 4, 2016 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

  I spent a couple of hours yesterday watching the pilot episodes of the new comic book based series on the CW Network, DC’s LEGENGS OF TOMORROW. It’s been a widely anticipated show, gathering together a group of characters introduced on both the CW’s other DC Comics’ based shows, ARROW and THE FLASH. Some previews Read More

Tags: Comics, John Ostrander, Legends of Tomorrow, Movies, Sir Jon, Suicide Squad, Television

I GOTS COMICS (and some other stuff)

February 2, 2016 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

So I have a lot of comics to sell, amongst some other stuff. If you’re looking for something, message me through the page and I’ll get back to you. What I have: Comic books from the 60’s to current, but piecemeal stuff. I have no complete series. If you’re looking for a lot of early Read More

Tags: action figures, collector cards, Comics, For sale, Selling, Sir Jon

Star Wars: the Force Awakens – a From the Hip Review

December 19, 2015 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

For the first official movie review at this page, I’ll need to make a few comments up front. Firstly, the humongous amount of hype for this film nearly destroyed any interest in seeing it until the majority had forgotten it was out. Secondly, I truly had no interest in reviewing it, or even spending more Read More

Tags: Movies, No spoilers, review, Sir Jon, Star Wars, Star Wars: the Force Awakens

FTH Film Review: Spectre

November 8, 2015 Author: John Amenta

James Bond returns for his 24th big screen adventure, Spectre. Given the high number of installments in the franchise, the odds would dictate that the quality of these films would have to fluctuate. This is true, for every Goldfinger, there has been a Moonraker. The good news for Bond fans across the globe is that Read More

Tags: 007, Christoph Waltz, Daniel Craig, James Bond, Spectre