Chris Hemsworth is known for playing an Immortal God superhero on movies but in real life he is immortal. The average lifespan of humans these days is 77.8 years. In 1776 the lifespan of an average person is 38 years. Our ancestors married young because people don’t live long enough
A new documentary is on the way from Small Town Monsters, the producers of docs centered around all sorts of legendary creatures — sasquatches, yetis, Mothmen and other hairy beasts. Lately, though, they’ve been turning their attention to the skies…On The Trail of UFOs, their most recent project, was released
The Society Of Illustrators has just inducted another artist into their Hall of Fame..it’s poster painter Drew Struzan. And everybody who knows him is celebrating. If you know who Drew Struzan is, then your only comment right now is “why didn’t this happen sooner?” If you don’t, he’s the painter
If you’ve never read Blake J. Harris’s Console Wars, you should get on that. It’s one of the best books around about the video game industry, focusing on the dramatic rivalry between Nintendo and Sega that dominated the culture in the 1990s. You were either a Nintendo kid or a
Scott Peterson, writer and director of the award-winning “Out of the Loop”, has just released his latest documentary, Hitchhiking To The Edge Of Sanity. In the early 70s, the Boomer generation found themselves cast into the unprotected world for the first time. Broke and directionless, they stuck out their thumbs,
Hansi Oppenheimer is the independent filmmaker behind The Squee Project, a media network celebrating representation, feminism and diversity in pop culture. Through The Squee Project Oppenheimer has produced a number of documentaries, most with “Squee” in the title: Squee Fu: Fans Celebrate the Return of Joe Bob Briggs Squee! Identifying
Much of humor is derived from pain. That’s what makes comedy work, and likely why we have a sense of humor in the first place: to deal with the unpleasantries of real life. Many comedians, from the past and the present, have leaned on their own personal problems and issues
Everyone loves Hollywood tough guy Danny Trejo, thanks to his star-making role in Machete and subsequent films. But he wasn’t always rich and famous…in fact, he was once a very self-destructive man who spent many years in prison before making the decision to clean up his life. Inmate #1: The
UFOs! They’re out there….or not. Whether or not they’re real, America has had a long, long relationship with them (and we’re not just talking about the anal probe incidents). Small Town Monsters, makers of fine urban legend documentaries, explores the history of flying saucers and their followers in their latest
Everyone knows moving graves is a bad idea in horror movies…you’ll always get cursed, or haunted by vengeful ghosts. If you try it in real life…you probably won’t be chased by spirits, but it’s still a scummy thing to do. The new documentary Facing East, to be released next month
We Happy Few was one of 2019’s more exotic video game products, especially sitting among the AAA packaged-for-retail crowd. Set in an alternate 1960s England, its story of forced conformity mixed with RPG mechanics and first-person stealth made for a disorienting experience. But at least we can’t say there wasn’t
You may not be familiar with all the 60s movie figures satirized in Tarantino’s new Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, but you can change that. Cliff Booth, Brad Pitt’s stuntman character in the film, was loosely based on a real stuntman named Gary Kent. Now you can learn all
