Tag Archives: 2013
Coney Island Birthday
Along with all my Halloween horror posts, I’m going to dedicate some of this month’s content to Lou Reed who left this plane three years ago on October 27, 2013. This year we’re also celebrating the 40th anniversary of Lou’s sixth solo album, Coney Island Baby, released in February, 1976. Here are some words from [...]
Posted in Music
Tagged 1976, 2013, Coney Island Baby, February, Lou Reed, October 27, Walk on the Wild Side
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Captain America’s Grunge Days
Can you believe it’s been 25 years since the Captain America film premiered? No, I’m not talking about the latest pair of franchise-within-a-franchise films in Marvel’s contemporary cinematic empire. I’m talking about a direct-to-video version of the Steve Rogers story that took liberties with the shield-slinger’s legend to deliver an environmental message back in the [...]
Posted in Books, Cinema
Tagged 1990, 2013, Captain America, cinema, Collector's Edition, Entertainment Weekly, Frank Lovece, grunge, hero, Marvel, origin story, Shout! Factory, straight-to-video
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