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Trailers I’m Watching, Selected by Jonathan Lewis: CRITTERS (1986).SELECTED BY JONATHAN LEWIS: This trailer for Critters (1986) doesn’t do the film justice....
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A Movie Review by David Vineyard: SHORT CUT TO HELL (1957).REVIEWED BY DAVID VINEYARD: SHORT CUT TO HELL . Paramount Pictures, 1957. Robert Ivers, Georgann Johnson (debut of...
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Music I’m Listening To, Selected by Tony Baer: NILS LOFGREN “Whatever Happened to Muscatel” (featuring Clive Cussler).SELECTED BY TONY BAER: From this website : A pairing one might not imagine...
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A TV PI Mystery Episode Review: BARNABY JONES “To Catch a Dead Man” (1973).BARNABY JONES “To Catch a Dead Man.” CBS. 04 February 1973. (Season One, Episode Two.) Buddy Ebsen , Lee Meriwether. Guest cast :...
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A 1001 Midnights PI Mystery Review: THOMAS B. DEWEY – Deadline.A 1001 MIDNIGHTS Review by Bill Pronzini THOMAS B. DEWEY – Deadline. Mac #13. Simon & Schuster,...
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A VHS Made for TV Movie Review by Jonathan Lewis: THE INCREDIBLE HULK RETURNS (1988).REVIEWED BY JONATHAN LEWIS: THE INCREDIBLE HULK RETURNS. NBC, made for TV movie, 22 May 1988. Bill Bixby (David...
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The Amazing Colossal Belgian: A Quartet of Christie Expansions Part 1: The Mystery of the Blue Train by Matthew R. BradleyThe Amazing Colossal Belgian: A Quartet of Christie Expansions Part 1: The Mystery of the Blue Train by Matthew R. Bradley...
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Reviewed by Tony Baer: CHARLES ASHLEIGH -The Rambling Kid.REVIEWED BY TONY BAER: CHARLES ASHLEIGH -The Rambling Kid. Faber & Faber, UK, hardcover, 1930. Charles H. Kerr,...
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The Case of the Misappropriated Hammett.For as long as I remember, which is about as far back as when I first started collecting pulp magazines, the story “The...
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Movie Trailers I Am Watching, Selected by Jonathan Lewis: SANTO vs. DOCTOR DEATH (1973).This is a Vinegar Syndrome trailer for the Mexican Eurospy movie, Santo vs. Doctor Death (1973). Directed and partially...
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Archived GOLD MEDAL Crime Fiction Review: RICHARD JESSUP – Port Angelique.RICHARD JESSUP – Port Angelique. Gold Medal s11159, paperback original; 1st printing October 1961. Angelique...
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An Unaired Western TV Pilot Review: THE WILDCATTERS “Kelly from Dallas” (1959).THE WILDCATTERS. “Kelly from Dallas.” Unaired pilot, 30 min. Batjac Productions, 1959. Claude Akins, Sean McClory, L.Q. Jones (as...
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A 1001 Midnights Review: AUGUST DERLETH – In Re: Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of Solar Pons.A 1001 MIDNIGHTS Review by Robert E. Briney AUGUST DERLETH – In Re: Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of...
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Music I’m Listening To, Selected by Jonathan Lewis: METALLICA “Die Die My Darling.”SELECTED BY JONATHAN LEWIS: This live performance by Metallica is a cover of The Misfits’s...
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A SF-Crime Novel Review by David Vineyard: VARGO STATTEN – Ultra Spectrum.REVIEWED BY DAVID VINEYARD: VARGO STATTEN – Ultra Spectrum. Scion, UK, paperback, 1952. Also currently...
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A TV Pilot Review: THE GREEN PARROT (1958).THE GREEN PARROT. 1958. TV pilot, 30 min. Never aired. Howard Duff (Paul Mace), Ramon Novarro, Peter Whitney, Donald Randolph, Mari...
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A Crime Novel Review by Tony Baer: ARMITAGE TRAIL – Scarface.REVIEWED BY TONY BAER: ARMITAGE TRAIL – Scarface. Edward J. Clode, hardcover, 1930. Dell #D336, paperback,...
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A TV Western Episode Review: BONANZA “The Spanish Grant” (1960).BONANZA . “The Spanish Grant.” NBC, 06 February1960 (Season 1, Episode 21.) Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon....
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Nero Wolfe on Page and (Small U.S.) Screen: Murder by the Book by Matthew R. Bradley.Nero Wolfe on Page and (Small U.S.) Screen: Murder by the Book by Matthew R. Bradley Rex...
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Movie Trailers I’m Watching, by Jonathan Lewis: CANNIBAL GIRLS (1973).This one is a very unique trailer. AIP released this comedy-horror cult film with a particularly compelling trailer that...
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An Archived Movie Review: CLUB HAVANA (1946).CLUB HAVANA . PRC, 1946. Tom Neal, Margaret Lindsay, Isabelita (Lita Baron), Marc Lawrence, Ernest Truex. Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer....
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Computer Woes.I did a requested Windows 11 update on my new laptop last night, and I thought all went well until I tried to use the keyboard and …...
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Archived Mystery Review: CHRISTIANNA BRAND – Heads You Lose.CHRISTIANNA BRAND – Heads You Lose. Inspector Cockrill #1. John Lane/Bodley Head, UK, hardcover, 1941. Dodd Mead, US, hardcover,...
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A Western TV Episode Review: TALES OF WELLS FARGO “Shotgun Messenger” (1957).TALES OF WELLS FARGO. “Shotgun Messenger.” NBC, 07 May 1957 (Season One, Episode 6). Dale Robertson (Jim Hardie). Guest cast :...
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An Archived Review: RICHARD DEMING – Kiss and Kill.RICHARD DEMING – Kiss and Kill. Zenith ZB-36, paperback original; 1st printing, January 1960. Armchair Fiction, softcover, 2016...
