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Hannibal Rising: The Unthrilling Thriller

Thomas Harris had a good thing going in Hannibal Lecter. He must have known it, given the bad doctor’s increasing presence in Harris’ books. From supporting role in Red Dragon to co-star in Silence of the Lambs to title role in Hannibal, Hannibal Lecter was a rising star.

And, his story was great. Well, great until […]

Comics: And Now for Some Zombie Action!

I’ve been following zombies in print and on screen ever since I scared myself half to death watching the original Night Of The Living Dead. I was twelve and the idea of being eaten alive seemed not only gruesomely terrifying but entirely possible.

So possible, in fact, that I was up all night not long […]

On Being a BASKF: CELL and Going to the Wedding

I’m a BASKF, a Big-Ass Stephen King Fan, and before you go making the obvious crude jokes, I’ll bet you’re something of a BASKF yourself. Judging by my man Steve’s sales receipts, damn near every other person on the planet can lay claim to BASKF-dom.

“Well then,” you might ask, “if you’re such a BASKF why […]

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