When I was a kid I adored Batman. Even to this day Batman is one of my all time favorites as far as superheroes and comic book heroes go. Tim Burton’s Batman was the first superhero movie I remember watching as a kid, and I wore that VHS out over the years. Even now I still like Batman. I don’t like the Superhero movies and the comic book adaptations that have not only flooded but flat out drowned the market…

Long book + Long(er) movie = Very, very long review/analysis

To sum up this incredibly long venting process, I should start with this summation: Stephen King called and…..This ain’t IT chief. But if you bear with me and my inability to express myself briefly and with any kind of compressed thought-spilling, I’ll explain why I feel that way.

I should start by getting this out there for those that don’t already know from my last review; Stephen King’s IT has…

Long book + Long movie= Very long review/analysis

The first time I read Stephen King's gargantuan tire block of a book IT I was probably much to young to fully understand or enjoy most of what I was reading. I was 9 or 10 years old, only a little younger then the protagonists of the story, and I was determined to read a horror novel with more to offer then the whimsical terrors of Goosebumps and Fear Street. I don't…

Folk tales and fables, legends and myths, are all my bread and butter. I eat that kind of stuff up like I need it to live, but every once and a while a really solid entry slips right through my fingers. I remember buying the book this movie is based on when it first came out and giving it to one of my brothers as a birthday gift, without so much as a second thought or a selfishly precursory read…