JUST IMAGINE! May 1964: Giants in the Earth

I remember the thrill I got just looking at a house ad for Giants Walk the…

JUST IMAGE! August 1941: How to Escape a Shark Tank

As death traps go, being dropped into a shark tank has got to rank right up…

SAVAGE TALES: The Masturbating Gunman

It seems most of us are Outsiders. Freaks. Misfits. Call it what you want. We’ve all…

JUST IMAGINE! October 1964: The Ironic, Ionic Wonder Man

Born to die in a single issue, Wonder Man nevertheless ended up spawning four enduring Marvel…

Art for Art’s Sake: ERASING EDEN

My take on the feature film “ERASING EDEN” Well, it’s me. It’s him. It’s T.I.M. At…

JUST IMAGINE! April 1961: A Space Ghost Winks

Comic books rarely use a good idea only once. For example, take Charlton’s Space War 10…

PERSONALITIES FROM AFM 2024

PERSONALITIES FROM AFM 2024 Well, it’s me. It’s him. It’s T.I.M. In this edition, I will…

MARVEL’s MIDNIGHT SONS – Art by Wolfe Hanson

THE ART STYLINGS OF “WOLFE HANSON” I love this guy. I’m a huge fan of THE…

Nudist Humorist movie and series NOW on Blu-ray!!

LIFE IS SHORT. GET NAKED!! Add “The Nudels of Nudeland: and “Naked & NOT Afraid” to…

JUST IMAGINE! Oh, the Things a Thunder God Can Do

Thor’s go-to powers of flight, super-strength and super-durability were suggested by the Captain Marvel/magical transformation template…

JUST IMAGINE! August 1965: Subby Moves into a Duplex

Marvel’s seagoing Superman of the 1940s became a useful utility character early in the 1960s, serving…

AMERICAN FILM MARKET rocks THE PALMS in LAS VEGAS!!

BEST OF THE BEST IN THE FILM INDUSTRY KNOW WHERE TO GO Well, it’s me. It’s…

INDIE RIGHTS at AFM 2024

INDIE RIGHTS ~ A Fine Distribution Option Well, it’s me. It’s him. It’s T.I.M. At American…

INDY SPOTLIGHT: A Tale Of #2

A Tale Of #2 Black Sting and Vipera’s shopping day gets interrupted by the appearance of…

JUST IMAGINE! July 1957: Who Was that Old Masked Man?

In the superhero desert of the late 1950s, kids like me were eager for any glimpse…

JUST IMAGINE! May 1962: The Man Who Bested the Justice League

In Justice League of America 4 (April-May 1961), the Flash proposed Adam Strange for membership, despite the fact…

FCN at AFM 2024: Interview with Dinosaur Rumblings

First Comics News at American Film Market 2024: an honest talk with Dinosaur Rumblings Entertainment Tim…

First Comics News with Indie Rights at AFM 2024

First Comics News talks with Indie Rights at AFM 2024

JUST IMAGINE! April 1940: Another Mask for the Black Bat

The back story of The Mask is more interesting than the story itself. “The Mask is…

Disability Shmissability She’s Hot, Funny, and Smart: my chat with ERIN TATUM

HOT, FUNNY, and UNIQUE: my chat with ERIN TATUM I love Erin Tatum. What is there…

JUST IMAGINE! August 1970: Marvel’s Cravings

Marvel superheroes used to “grow weary of inactivity” a LOT. I don’t know, maybe relax a…

Why it matters that AFM comes to Las Vegas, NV

About the American Film Market (AFM) The AFM is where the global film and television business…

American Film Market 2024 in LAS VEGAS

AMERICAN FILM MARKET EXHIBITION SPACE SELLS OUT FORINAUGURAL 2024 LAS VEGAS EVENT It’s happening: NOV 5…

JUST IMAGINE! January 1967: At the End of the Jungle Trail

Within the boom-and-bust cycles of the comic book industry, you can in retrospect spot those moments…

DAYS OF PUNK

DAYS OF PUNK Celeb photographer Michael Grecco flew into AFM 2024 for a meeting with Indie…

NAKED IN A CAVE 2024 recap

NAKED IN A CAVE 2024 Well, it’s me. It’s him. It’s T.I.M. and I’m reporting to…

JUST IMAGINE! December 1957: The Hidden Defenders of Ditko

Steve Ditko’s 1950s fantasy stories offer examples of one of his running themes: the hidden defender.…

INDY SPOTLIGHT: Poe Noir: The Dupine Files #1

Poe Noir: The Dupine Files #1 Detective A.A. DuPine arrives in New Orleans to find his…

JUST IMAGINE! May 1966: Heroes and Humor

Rather amazingly, seven of the 11 titles Archie Comics had on the newsstands in May 1966…

JUST IMAGINE! 1941: Loving the Long-Vanished Heroes

Live action super heroes were thin on the ground when I was a boy. We had…

JUST IMAGINE! October 1966: When Spawns the Serpent

“I found that it was all right to have Martians saying things Democrats and Republicans could…

JUST IMAGINE! December 1964: That Other Man of Steel

Like superheroes, fictional private detectives generally find themselves in the freelance justice business. Popular culture critic…

JUST IMAGINE! November 1963: Two Letters Make a Big Difference

Hank Pym became a whole new superhero just by adding two letters to his name. In…