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Barry Bostwick, Action Hero

The movie poster for Megaforce (1982), featuring events and characters from the film rendered in a dramatic comic book style.

Activate your flying motorcycles, because Megaforce (1982) is the Greatest Movie EVER!

Click on the movie poster or the title above to download our review of the film, featuring guest host Christopher Page of the Time Shifters Podcast and Orphaned Entertainment.

Review in a Nutshell: A cinematic oddity, Megaforce (1982) is a lighthearted action-adventure film that suffers from questionable casting, a limp script, and a weirdly reactionary worldview. The film is buoyed up by great stunt work and a scenery-chewing performance from Henry Silva.

GME! Anime Fun Time #25 – Gasaraki

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It’s Super Bowl Sunday, and what could be more in the spirit of friendly athletic competition than a muddled Sunrise mecha anime with a weak narrative focus and disturbingly xenophobic undertones? CLICK HERE or on the banner above to download our review of Gasaraki, a 1998 science fiction TV anime with direction by mecha master Ryosuke Takahashi. In it, we talk about the price of wheat, clunky robots with sand in their joints, and HOLY CRAP! ALIENS!.

Another work of staggering, artistic brilliance…

Sasquatch Rides a Harley
It’s true. Sasquatch Rides a Harley is now available. These stories have been known to make the angels weep.
Well, maybe it wasn’t the stories so much as the savage pummeling with a Wiffle bat. Regardless, I’ve published a new collection of stories on the Amazon kindle store, and these are even better than the last batch.

Check it out HERE or by clicking on the awesome image illustrated by Edmund Dansart above.

Bonus Content: Dan O’Bannon’s Guide to Screenplay Structure

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In this special bonus episode, I’m joined by Diane O’Bannon and Matt Lohr to discuss the upcoming book, Dan O’Bannon’s Guide to Screenplay Structure.

Click on the cover or the title above to tune in for a discussion of the craft of screenwriting.

The book is available for preorder HERE.

Bonus Content: Foucault’s Pendulum

I’m busy this week with homework and magazine deadlines, so instead of a normal GME! episode, I’m posting a link to my guest appearance on Jon Brescia’s book club podcast, in which Jon and I discussed Umberto Eco’s deconstructionist conspiracy theory novel, Foucault’s Pendulum.  As usual, spoilers abound.  Click on the book cover or title above to download the podcast.