Captain’s Log: January 2017

First Captain’s Log of the new year! How exciting. Just to clarify; this series is to cover the smaller current events that I don’t usually cover while I’m writing about special topics. But since this month, I wrote about two major current events, which are the unveiling of the new Star Wars title, as well…

In Memory of Sir John Hurt

I don’t frequently do posts solely dedicated to the passing of one specific entertainer, but now and then, I feel the need to make an exception. John Hurt was such an iconic character actor in many sci-fi and fantasy roles. His voice, over the course of many decades, gained a wise and ancient quality to…

Moffat’s Monsters: The Horror Genre of Doctor Who’s Steven Moffat

“What’s that in the mirror or the corner of your eye? What’s that footstep following, but never passing by? Perhaps they’re all just waiting, perhaps when we’re all dead… out they’ll come a-slithering from underneath the bed.” -The Doctor, Doctor Who Season 8, Episode 4, “Listen” (This post will cover the Doctor Who episodes “Blink”, “The Impossible Astronaut/Day…

Django Unchained 2 and Star Wars Episode 4.5: What Comics do to Continue the Story

When it comes to further adaptations of films and TV shows, Comics have given us so many cool things. This is a little thank you to the medium.