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Little Shop of Horrors – (The Musical) VERSUS Little Shop of Horrors – (The Movie Musical)

March 27, 20192GTAllYouCanEat, Versus Machine - A Comparison of Great Things"Skid Row (Downtown)", "Somewhere That's Green", "Suddenly, 1960, 1982, 1986, Alan Menken, Audrey II, bill murray, black comedy, blood, Christopher Guest, composer, David Geffen, directed, doo-wop, early 1960s rock and roll, early Motown, Ellen Greene, film, film adaptation, flesh, Frank Oz, hapless florist shop worker, horror comedy rock musical, Howard Ashman, human, Jim Belushi, John Candy, Levi Stubbs, Little Shop of Horrors, low budget, Off-Off-Broadway, Orpheum Theatre Off-Broadway, plant, rick moranis, roger corman, Seymour", Steve Martin, The Geffen Company, The Little Shop of Horrors, Venus flytrap, Vincent Gardenia, Warner Bros., writerNick Hearne

They’ve both got a green plant, they’ve both got vibrant characters, but just what ARE the differences between Little Shop of Horrors when we compare – The Musical (1982) VERSUS Little Shop of Horrors The Movie Musical (1986)? Versus Machine podcasters Joseph Burge and Ryan Stephens put both entries squarely into the Machine and hit … Continue reading Little Shop of Horrors – (The Musical) VERSUS Little Shop of Horrors – (The Movie Musical) →

Watchmen (The Graphic Novel) VERSUS Watchmen (The 2009 Movie)

September 24, 20182GTAllYouCanEat, Versus Machine - A Comparison of Great Things1986, 1987, 2009, Alan Moore, alternate history, artist, Billy Crudup, British, Carla Gugino, Charlton Comics, colorist, comic book, contemporary anxieties, dark satirical, Dave Gibbons, DC comics, deconstruct and satirize, Dick Giordano, directed, dystopian, freelance costumed vigilantes, graphic novel, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, John Higgins, limited series, Malin Åkerman, managing editor, Matthew Goode, outlawed, Patrick Wilson, published, superhero characters, superhero concept, superhero film, Watchmen, writer, Zack SnyderNick Hearne

Graphic novels and graphic novel movies have been a staple of American culture since the golden age of comics. They have steadily become the most interesting and hotly debated of cinematic exploits. To talk about a time when movies made us feel like we knew superheroes is to talk about a time when cinema ruled … Continue reading Watchmen (The Graphic Novel) VERSUS Watchmen (The 2009 Movie) →

Our X-Men Moments…

June 10, 20182GTAllYouCanEat, My Big Fat Pull Listalternate comics, angel, artist, beast, caption, cartoonist, closure, colourist, comic book, comic strip, creator, cyclops, dailies, encapsulation, genres, graphic novel, gutter, heroes, inker, international comics, jean, kitty pryde, letterer, nostalgia, panel, penciler, sound effects, speech bubble, splash page, spread, stinger, story arcs, storytelling, the professor, tier, tropes, underground comix, villains, webcomics, wolverine, writer, x-men, zinger2guystalking

The X-Men are a team of superheroes appearing in a number of comic books published by Marvel. The X-Men are Mutants, a subspecies of humans who are born with superhuman abilities activated by the “X Gene”. The X-Men fight for peace and equality between normal humans and mutants in a world where anti-mutant bigotry is fierce and widespread. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-writer Jack … Continue reading Our X-Men Moments… →

How Do You Remember DC Comics?

June 7, 20182GTAllYouCanEat, My Big Fat Pull Listalternate comics, aquaman, artist, batman, caption, cartoonist, closure, colourist, comic book, comic strip, creator, cyborg, dailies, encapsulation, general zod, genres, graphic novel, gutter, heroes, inker, international comics, letterer, nostalgia, panel, penciler, sound effects, speech bubble, splash page, spread, stinger, story arcs, storytelling, superman, tier, tropes, underground comix, villains, webcomics, wonder woman, writer, zinger2guystalking

Make DC Comics Great…Again? DC Comics Inc. is one of the largest and oldest comic book companies, producing material that takes place in the fictional DC Universe, featuring numerous iconic characters including: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, The Flash, Swamp Thing, The Spectre, Hitman, Aquaman, Supergirl, Nightwing and Green Arrow! Not to mention teams such as the Justice League, the Justice Society of America, the Suicide Squad, and the Teen Titans, and … Continue reading How Do You Remember DC Comics? →

We’ve Got Some Stones!

June 3, 20182GTAllYouCanEat, My Big Fat Pull Listalternate comics, artist, board and bag, caption, cartoonist, closure, collection, colourist, comic book, comic strip, creator, dailies, encapsulation, genres, graphic novel, gutter, heroes, inker, international comics, letterer, long boxes, nostalgia, panel, penciler, plastic bags, short boxes, sound effects, speech bubble, splash page, spread, stinger, store in a dry place, story arcs, storytelling, tier, tropes, underground comix, villains, webcomics, writer, zinger2guystalking

That’s a nice collection of stones ‘ya got there. Power! Space! Reality! Time! Soul! Mind! What do they do? Where are they? Who has them? Which one is the prettiest? What’s the difference between the comics’ gems and the movies’ stones? Our OGs have stones ‘aplenty and are here to share them with you! Listen … Continue reading We’ve Got Some Stones! →

Welcome to My Big Fat Pull List!

June 1, 20182GTAllYouCanEat, My Big Fat Pull Listalternate comics, artist, caption, cartoonist, closure, colourist, comic book, comic strip, creator, dailies, encapsulation, first episode, genres, graphic novel, gutter, heroes, inker, international comics, letterer, nostalgia, panel, penciler, sound effects, speech bubble, splash page, spread, stinger, story arcs, storytelling, tier, tropes, underground comix, villains, webcomics, writer, zinger2guystalking

With all the tv shows, movies, cartoons and video games using comic book related stories, it can be a near-impossible task to navigate and understand them all. That’s where WE come in. Mister X! A walking comic book database with a specific love for ALL things mutant! Pistol Danger! A man of action, fueled … Continue reading Welcome to My Big Fat Pull List! →

Living Sacrament: an Interview with Jamie Manson from The National Catholic Reporter

December 1, 20172GTAllYouCanEat, A Priest and a Bishop Walk Into a Storyjamie manson, national catholic reporter, New York, priest, Protestant Divinity School, Roman Catholic Church closes the doors, Sacrament, writer2guystalking

In this episode we talk with Jamie Manson, writer for of the National Catholic Reporter, about Sacrament – a churchy term with everyday resonance when heard through Jamie’s story. A girl from New York who wants to be a priest, her mother and teachers believe in her. When the Roman Catholic Church closes their doors, … Continue reading Living Sacrament: an Interview with Jamie Manson from The National Catholic Reporter →