by Will K | May 19, 2015 | Cool Cinema Trash, Movies
At twice the speed of sound, can the Concorde evade attack? The Concorde: Airport ’79 (1979) is the third sequel to Airport (1970), the only disaster movie to spawn its own franchise. Following the ‘bigger is better’ school of thinking, this...
by Will K | May 13, 2015 | Wonder Woman Wednesday
Circa 2000 from Hasbro, I call this ‘insectoid’ Wonder Woman. The overall design/sculpt of the figure is quite good, but the paint detail on her face gives her a off-putting, bugish appearance.
by Will K | May 12, 2015 | Cool Cinema Trash, Movies
The Swarm is coming! Satanic cults, the energy crisis and roller disco were all part of the national consciousness in the 1970’s. Let’s also not forget the panic over the impending arrival of killer bees from South America. It seems silly in retrospect,...
by Will K | May 6, 2015 | Wonder Woman Wednesday
This figure is from the mid-80’s and was a premium offer from… somewhere. I can’t remember if she came from a fast food restaurant or was a mail-in offer. Her odd pose, as if she were driving an oversized car (or perhaps an invisible jet) is because...
by Will K | May 5, 2015 | Cool Cinema Trash, Movies
Before her fate is sealed by the deep, the superliner Poseidon will reveal one last secret… In the disaster classic The Poseidon Adventure (1972), the ill-fated passengers of a luxury ocean liner must endure a stormy day at sea before the boat is capsized on New...