The united family unit was one of the most important standards set for people living in the 1950s. However, the opposite was more than likely true in many homes. There was a disconnect between family members, resulting in a bond filled with lies and false feelings. This type of dysfunction is seen in the...
Even though the U.S. and the Allies won World War II, the Korean War reversed most of the good feelings in the U.S. and replaced them with uncertainty. Paranoia about Communism was certainly rampant during the 1950s, including the fear of actions the Soviet Union and China might take to ruin democracy and free...
Written by Andrew Salmon from IVA Ah, the annual tradition of the summer blockbusters. Some are great, some not so great, but one thing they all have in common is that they cost a fortune to make! With dozens of movies to choose from, here are the top five most expensive films to make....
The popular book Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter is being made into a movie. Not only is it going to be a movie, but it’s going to be a Tim Burton movie. Could this be a good move? The Pros: First, let me say that I’m actually a fan of Tim Burton, even after he...
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon now available in the Moniqueblog Amazon Store! Part of the culture surrounding the characters of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is the religion Daoism. While it is evident that Wudang master Li Mu Bai attempts to reach enlightenment, the same can also be said of the women of Crouching Tiger. By...
Post featured on Prism Comics! Subtext is seen in everything. Why else do people think Bert and Ernie are gay, Daphne and Fred were doing the nasty when they often split up to “look for clues” and that Prince Naveen is two steps away from being a man-slut? Subtext is the untold story behind...
Dracula is thought of as a horror monster and Halloween icon rather than something more important. However, one label the character has is as a pro-homosexual idol. Author Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula, was written during, and pertaining to, society’s outlaw and discrimination of homosexuality, and the multifaceted ideas surrounding homosexuality are present not only...
I’m glad that Archie Comics, Inc. has now come into the 21st century. Their output as of late has been nothing short of prolific for this nostalgic comic company rooted in the early ’40s-updating their lines to have “New Look” stories, having Archie marry both Veronica and Betty in separate scenarios, giving their lineup...
Written by Andrew Salmon from impressionsoncanvas.com Illustrating comics may seem like a dream job come true where fame, fortune and convention appearances are only a brush stroke away. However not every comic artist to ever lay out a panel joins the pantheon of the greats like Jack Kirby and Neal Adams. And yet, some...
Ever since the first vampire novel, Dracula, was written, vampires have always the subject of lustful, romantic stories. Although there is plenty to dislike about vampires-being undead, drinking blood, etc.-women (both in the story and the audience) still seem to flock to them. Count Orlock in Nosferatu is also subject to this fascination; even...
Who’s going to indulge their inner magic nerd and go to Universal Studios’ Magical World of Harry Potter? Well, if you’re like me, you probably wish there were more theme parks based on awesome places from movies, Disney Parks not included (but even Disney missed a few movie places that would make killer parks)....
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