…with thanks to Martha Thomases! A long time ago – in 1959 – in a galaxy far, far away – well, actually, just over the Bayonne Bridge on Staten Island – I met Kara Zor-El. I was six. She was 12 years old … in Earth years. I could walk, run, ride a bike, and…
AN UPPERCUT ABOVE THE REST A Review of Paul Bishop’s FELONY FISTS by Andrew Salmon Back in the day, sports pulps, including boxing pulps, were as common as Westerns or Romance magazines on newsstands everywhere. People thrilled to action-packed, fist-flying tales of fictional sports heroes in action. And anyone who knows their pulp history might…
Back in the early days of cable, movies were rerun endlessly so if you liked one, you could burn their frames onto your retinas and it became a part of yourself. As a result, I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for 1974’s Busting. You sit there, scratching your head, and can’t recall…
Well, that was really quick: Thursday July 19 midnight shows for The Dark Knight Rises: The IMAX Experience have already sold out at New York’s AMC Loews Lincoln Square theater. The AMC Loews Universal City cineplex in Los Angeles has sold out all seats and all but two wheelchair slots, according to seating charts for…
Over the weekend, we told you that Australian born street artist Anthony Lister had arrived in Los Angeles, working throughout the nights to create a gigantic street mural that was inspired by Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Today marks the film’s debut on Blu-ray and DVD, coming from Twentieth Century Home Entertainment. Here’s…
ALL PULP REVIEWS BY RON FORTIER GLAMOUR JOBBy Doug FarrellBookSurge Publishing484 pagesISBN – 10: 141967496XISBN – 13: 9781419674969Release date – Sept 21, 2007(fantasy – adventure – pulp)No Contact Data About the Author –Doug Farrell has been a professional actor most of his adult life and spent several years performing comedy a Los Angeles improve troupe….
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment releases the surprisingly satisfying Rise of the Planet of the Apes on Blu–ray and DVD Tuesday. Check out this newly created interactive trailer. Meantime, yesterday, Australian street artist and painter Anthony Lister began working on creating a fabulous piece of street art inspired by the Rise of the Planet of…
Harlan Ellison, once called “the 20th century Lewis Carroll” by the Los Angeles Times, invites you to explore his 56-year career in four new books. These four volumes, designed to bring Ellison’s writing to a new generation of readers while collecting rare works for his long-time fans, gather classic stories, entertaining essays, unpublished teleplays, and…
Alan Moore and David Lloyd’s V For Vendetta continues to inspire as a symbol of resistance. Here’s the latest version. L.A. street artist Shepard Fairey has released a second original design for the Occupy Wall Street movement — and this time, instead of playing it safe with a wistful scene out of an Angela Davis…
Publication Date: Oct 27 2011 ISBN/EAN13: 1466481900 / 9781466481909 Page Count: 184 Binding Type: US Trade Paper Trim Size: 6″ x 9″ Language: English Color: Black and White Related Categories: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Short Stories The hard-boiled private eye genre is one I dearly love. The trench-coated shamus with a cigarette…
You’d think that billionaire Bruce Wayne wouldn’t get along well with the Occupy Wall Street protesters in New York, and the Hathaway most associated with Wall Street is Berkshire. And yet, it looks like Batman could be there by the end of the month: “The Dark Knight Rises,” Christopher Nolan’s third film in the Batman…
AS TOLD TO CHUCK MILLER-Pulp Interviews Chuck’s Guest today- Craig Lockwood CHUCK MILLER: Surf Pulp is something that not too many of my colleagues who have loosely banded together under the “New Pulp” umbrella have been exposed to. And it’s a wonderful thing, since we are looking to broaden the definition of “pulp fiction,” and…
