Spindrift: Thoughts on the Game of Thrones Season 6 Trailer and Other News
I was talking to one of my friends about how much I wanted to see a new Game of Thrones trailer and sure enough when I went on YouTube later that day I had seen…
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The Ardent Eccentric: Misogyny! Opulent Costumes! And…synthesizers…
I recently saw a show that I have literally been avoiding for over 20 years. I’ve argued with friends, family and theatre colleagues about the merits of this show, and have refused to see it. …
Spindrift: The Effect Pokémon Has Had on My Life
February 27th was the 20-year anniversary of Pokémon. A new game was announced with a heartwarming video celebrating Pokémon’s past. I wanted to take some time to explain the effect that Pokémon has had on…
Marvel Concepts that Could be Turned into Amazing Ensemble Shows, Part 4
Another short one. Next week there will either be a handful of shorter ones or a single longer one. I may only have a couple left for this project, but I will occasionally update…
…Love, the Nerd Beard
Life as a nerd beard is an all-around great life. I catch all the references and inside jokes, and I can walk the walk. I’m just missing the swagger, the passion. Even without having passion…
Spindrift: Will Dead Pool Change the Ratings of Future Superhero Movies?
Deadpool has been experiencing massive success even with it’s R rating. It’s one of the most original comic book movies recently and has plenty to offer to more mature audiences. There has been much talk…
Marvel Concepts that Could be Turned into Amazing Ensemble Shows, Part 3
Another short one (*sigh*). I had a really well-researched entreaty on why they should do a Damage Control series and how it could be executed, and then I found a bunch of articles detailing that…
DocPalindrome.com Exclusive Interview with the Star of Deadpool!
So, in watching Deadpool, I noticed the appearance of something I hadn’t seen in a long time and expected never to see in an X-Men film: the Lockheed SR-71 ‘Blackbird!’ Built by the Lockheed Corporation…
Spindrift: Movie trailers – The Good and the Bad
Everyone with a computer, phone, or TV watches movie trailers weather you seek them out, or simply come across them as ads. Some people live for movie trailers and others refuse to watch them so…
Marvel Concepts that Could be Turned into Amazing Ensemble Shows, Part 2
Short one, this week, focusing on one show. Here it is: the Marvel cop show! Code: Blue The comics: Code: Blue was introduced in Thor as a New York City Police Department response team focused…