Dark Lanterns
retro musings from all of time and space
Saturday, December 23, 2017
Beauty in The Last Jedi
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Many people go to Star Wars films looking primarily for action and adventure. That’s fair enough, but Star Wars has always offered beau...
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
Ten Things I Love About The Last Jedi
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There’s a lot out there to read about The Last Jedi , but here are some thoughts from someone who grew up watching the original films on VH...
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Star Trek Review - The Corbomite Maneuver
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The Corbomite Maneuver ( Season 1: Episode 10 – Production Episode 3 ) When I reflect on Star Trek in its various incarnations, I oft...
Friday, March 3, 2017
Star Trek Review - The Naked Time
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The Naked Time (Season 1: Episode 4) This is, of course, a memorable and even iconic Star Trek episode. What intrigues me about it ...
Monday, February 27, 2017
Star Trek Review - The Man Trap
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The Man Trap (Season 1: Episode 1) In some ways this episode is a horror story – something reminiscent, even, of H.P. Lovecraft. The...
Sunday, June 19, 2016
“ – Bat Label Essay –”
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There is so much joy to be found in the 1960s television version of Batman (see my reviews of the first season), but in this post I’ll con...
Sunday, May 8, 2016
Anarchic Providence and Quantum Menace
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Scooby-Doo Review: “Mine Your Own Business” The magic of Scooby-Doo involves the mixture of horror and playfulness – like, of course, ...
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