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Science fiction, fantasy, and horror film, when the kids have left the room. Direct from WBAI's Hour of the Wolf, film journalist and critic Dan Persons (Tor.com, Cinefantastique) takes a serious (and sometimes snarky) look at the latest of fantastic film.

  1. 02/28/2023

    EVEN MORE Oscar Nominated Animated Shorts PLUS, w. Jim Freund

    Jim Freund invited me onto the show to let me expound further on the 2023 Oscar nominated animated shorts, and to talk me off the occasional perilous speculation ledge. Plus we discuss some of the genre-related features competing for the golden statuette, and other stuff, too! And remember to check out the SpaceBrains3D release Gammera 3D: The Goodman Cut. The limited edition, signed DVD is available here.

    47 min

  2. 02/21/2023

    The 2023 Oscar Nominated Animated Shorts

    This year's Oscar voters have a strong slate of animated shorts to choose from... with one exception. I look at contenders this week. And if you have fond memories of watching monster mayhem in 3D, check out my first, SpaceBrains3D release: Gammera 3D: The Goodman Cut. The signed, limited edition DVD is available here.

    6 min

  3. 02/14/2023

    Iron Man 3 - 10th Anniversary Special

    Hour of the Wolf has once again been preempted for pledge breaks -- the bills do have to be paid, after all -- so instead let's celebrate my ten years with the show by dipping into the archives for my review of Iron Man 3. And while you're at it, check out my latest SpaceBrains3D release, Gammera 3D: The Goodman Cut. The signed limited edition DVD is available here.

    6 min

  4. 02/07/2023

    Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

    Can a major film frachise survive the passing of its big star? Director Ryan Coogler may have found a solution in a radical rethinking of who can step up to become a hero. Here's my review of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

    5 min

  5. 01/31/2023

    Legions

    Horror-comedy from Argentina? Sure, why not? Here's my review of Legions. And be sure to check out Upstart Company's newest offering: Gammera 3D: The Goodman Cut in SpaceBrains3D! No special equipment necessary - Signed, limited edition DVD is available here.

    5 min

  6. 01/24/2023

    Avatar: The Way of Water

    Is the cinematic tech worth your moviegoing time? Here's my review of Avatar: The Way of Water.

    5 min

  7. 01/09/2023

    Kindred

    Blame it on the Xmas blues, I somehow missed posting my review of Kindred after it aired as my last segment of 2022. Better late than never - here it is!

    4 min

  8. 01/03/2023

    Top Ten of 2022

    Brace yourselves, kids -- here's my world-spanning, slightly eclectic list of the top ten genre films of 2022. Some obvious picks, some surprises, and one sub-genre that's completely MIA (and for which I shall shed no tears). Put aside all other plans and get ready to binge!

    5 min
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Science fiction, fantasy, and horror film, when the kids have left the room. Direct from WBAI's Hour of the Wolf, film journalist and critic Dan Persons (Tor.com, Cinefantastique) takes a serious (and sometimes snarky) look at the latest of fantastic film.

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