The List: Hube’s 10 Greatest Avengers Stories of All-Time
I love “Best Of”-style lists. I used to make ’em all the time at my old blog, The Colossus of Rhodey (which no longer…
Author: Dave Huber
A ComicsGater long before the term ever existed, Dave is a retired teacher who now concentrates his efforts on exposing the insanity of college political correctness.
Which Future for America? 1975’s ‘Rollerball’ or 1988’s ‘They Live’? (Part 2)
Yesterday I pondered if the classic 45-year-old film “Rollerball” is an apt scenario which the US may face in the very near future. This time…
Will America’s Future be More Like 1975’s ‘Rollerball’ or 1988’s ‘They Live’?
If you live long enough, one of the coolest things about science fiction is realizing what predictions have come true and which were way off.…
Would Englehart Still Cast ‘Nixon-as-Supervillain’ in Captain America Today?
As the vast majority of modern comics absolutely suck, I typically get my four-color (and sometimes black and white) fix from old trade paperbacks…
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Looks to Move Beyond Canon… and Common Sense
“Star Trek: Discovery” has now entered its third season, one in which the eponymous vessel has been whisked 900 years into the future. As…
(Not a) Surprise: Marvel Rejected Chuck Dixon’s Pitch to Revamp ’50s Cap
Many Marvel fans, especially devotees of continuity (like myself), often cite Steve Englehart’s three-plus-issue arc detailing the origin of the 1950s Captain America as one…
Back Issue Freak Out: Is This THE Scariest ‘Aliens’ Comic of All Time?
In my first week of recovery after spending almost a five days in the hospital (don’t worry, I’m OK), I decided to slide out a…
Home Video: ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ is So Bad Even Completists Should Skip It
For some reason – which I quickly came to regret – I forced myself to stay awake to finally watch the latest offering in…
Professor Says ‘Alien’ & ‘Predator’ Films are Awash in ‘Anti-Blackness’
There’s one thing in the universe you can always count on: the absurdity of sociology professors. Writing in The Conversation, which dubs itself as “academic…
Ridley Scott Still Wants to Explain Original ‘Alien’ Spacecraft After 2 Attempts
In news which should have elicited a huge “WTF??” director Ridley Scott recently said he wants to explain the origins of the alien ship…