Chasing hot young women, anger, depression, golf, republicans. What do all of these have in common? By products of the manopause syndrome that strikes men over 40. Sound like a Saturday Night Live bit? Maybe it could be - but for the poor manopause

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Caught in the act? A UPS horror story. The past few days I have been embattled with UPS over an Urgent next day delivery from a financial institution with whom I have had an account. Occasionally, I use FedEx OR UPS in order to conduct business and

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I put together a list of my top ten favorite dark science fiction movies. I define a dark science fiction movie as one that: Has an overall apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic, or dark society theme; Doesn’t have an overall action orientation, although so

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Clive Barker is legendary in horror fiction literary circles. Not to mention the horror movie world. Think Hellraiser. If you're in need of a good read you can't beat these collection of stories by this great British author. Stephen King once rema

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Could this science fiction series Babylon 5, created by J. Michael Straczynski, brilliantly written and directed, with inspired casting, and production, be regarded as signs and portents for the current political, economic and social factors current

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2008 is still a couple of months away, but it’s fun to look ahead to movies releasing in the near future, especially those that you may not have heard of (yes, I am sure most of you heard about Cloverfield and Rambo). Granted, January and February a

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'Planet Terror' is now on DVD, and Consumer's Corner has the review up for you. Instant classic? Cult favorite to be? Utterly terrible? 'Planet Terror' will probably be all of these to various people, but you'll just have to click the link to

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Screen Rant is a great source for movie and science fiction news, reviews and information. It just celebrated its fourth anniversary and is going strong. This post is a thank you to Screen Rant's fans and a recap of its success over the last four years. Screen Rant is a daily read for me. If you love movies, you should give Screen Rant a l

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“Transformers” director Michael Bay is reviving the “Friday the 13th” franchise through his low-budget production company.

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While most of us wont get to see Battlestar Galactica: Razor until November 24th, many bloggers and entertainment personalities HAVE seen it at the public screenings this past Monday night in select cities and the reviews so far are great.

From what I’ve read, the production and quality of the movie is superb and up to par with any big-bud

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Every so often a catalogue of varying thickness drops into your mailbox from a particular store.
Most people glance at it and throw it away.
Some scour through it for those (relatively useless) coupons.
Some make up their shopping lists from those catalogues.
Some treat them as their shopping bible.
Some just thr

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Fans of the "Final Destination" horror movie franchise from New Line will be happy to know that the studio is going forward with plans to make a fourth installment. A past director will be returning to do this film.

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Whatever your thoughts are in relation to the accuracy of CSI: Crime Scene Investigations, it is certainly a well watched television series that has led to an increased interest in the field of forensics.

Around 50 million people tune in to watch every episode, during which time they will see quite complex cases cracked in around 45 minute

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From her new blog, Mixed Metaphor.net, Jenn presents a fictional short story: "The Dream." Based upon the prompt provided by Writer's Island, the story is a vivid account of a dream that proved disturbing and unsettling. But it resolved a long-held issue, providing a definitive answer for the fictional lead character. Give it a read an

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In response to this week's Fiction Friday prompt at Write Stuff, Jenn presents "Thanksgiving at Mom's," a fictional short story about a daughter preparing to welcome her mother back to her own home for the holiday. The daughter's anxious preparations set the stage and the mother's arrival and reaction provide the story's dramatic concl

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