Yearly Archives: 2002

Halloween Reviews 2002

A short collection of the reviews I wrote for [Halloween](/2002/10/12/halloween-2002/). 1. [The Lost Boys](/2002/10/15/the-lost-boys/) 1. [The Thing from Another World](/2002/10/14/the-thing-from-another-world-1951/) 1. [Quatermass and the Pit](/2002/10/11/quatermass-and-the-pit/) 1. [At the Mountains of Madness](/2002/10/22/at-the-mountains-of-madness-by-h-p-lovecraft/) (Book) Enjoy.

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One Year In Frankfurt

Well, I didn’t search for my train tickets or something, but I am still pretty sure that today (October 29th) marks my 1 year anniversary in Frankfurt. Either that, or the 30th, but yeah I am pretty sure it was … Continue reading

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xXx

Last night, I finally met Jem and Armina (and as a bonus Jem’s sister whose name I didn’t quite catch). We had some drinks and went to see a movie; they picked xXx (aka Triple-X – I don’t even want … Continue reading

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Stormy Weather

A few words about the storm that is raging today as well as other assorted comments. One of those “this is my life” web log entries that you can easily ignore as the ramblings of a random person. Just another … Continue reading

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Jeremiah

Steffen Zoernig gave me the tip to check out Jeremiah, the newest creation of J. Michael Straczynski – famous for writing Babylon 5. Since I like end of the world type scenarios, and I like JMS, I figured I’d give … Continue reading

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At The Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft

It’s still the time before Halloween, and after a little break of reviewing a random movie, I’m back to telling you about the gems of the world of horror. And this time, it’s in printed form. Yes, you heard right, … Continue reading

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Blue Submarine

604I just watched Blue Submarine No.6, another fine Japanese Anime. The story: In the future, an evil scientist has melted the polar caps, killing billions, and is sending his armies of genetically engineered monsters to finish off the rest. Blue … Continue reading

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The Simpsons Season 1 DVD

In a change from my current Halloween theme for reviews, I wanted to drop a few comments on the Simpsons First Season DVD set, especially since I comapred the Futurama First Season Box to it. Unlike the [Futurama DVD Boxed … Continue reading

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The Quatermass Xperiment

607It’s Halloween Time, and I had wanted to post more reviews this year. I’m really behind schedule, but tonight I watched the first scary movie of the season: The Quatermass Experiment, written by Nigel Kneale and directed by Val Guest. … Continue reading

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The Lost Boys

It’s a slow evening, so here we go with the third review of a scary movie for Halloween. Granted, the setting – a seaside town in California – is not really Halloween-ish, but the movie is otherwise right on.

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