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JAIMIE VERNON – IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE (SLIGHT RETURN)

Posted in Opinion with tags Alien, Aliens, Avatar, Bob Segarini, Buckaroo Banzai, Canadian Music, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Cloverfield, Comic Books, Day The Earth Stood Still, DBAWIS, District 9, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Drax the Destroyer, E.T., Earth vs. The Flying Saucers, Galaxy Quest, Gamora, George Lucas, Groot, Guardians of the Galaxy, Independence Day, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Jaimie Vernon, James Cameron, JJ Abrams, John Carpenter, Klaatu, Marvel Comics, Men In Black, Outer Limits, Planet of the Apes, Predator, Rocket Raccoon, Star Trek, Star Wars, Star-Lord, Stargate, Steven Spielberg, Super 8, Terminator, The Abyss, The Blob, The Thing, Transformers., Twilight Zone, Vance Astro, War of the Worlds, When Worlds Collide on August 9, 2014 by segarini

This week I went to see ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ as one of the few films I’ve had time to check out this year (‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’, ‘The Lego Movie’ and ‘Transformers: Age of Bayisms’ the others). As the trailers and teasers have been unfolding for months online I came to realize that I’ve been waiting, unknowingly, over 30 years for this movie.

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JAIMIE VERNON – CONFESSIONS OF A MARVEL MAN

Posted in Opinion with tags Avengers, Comics, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Jaimie Vernon, Kiss, Marvel Comics, Movies, Uncanny X Men on May 19, 2012 by segarini

Comic books have been a source of light amusement most of my life. Both my grandmother and her second husband (God bless their souls) always had a stack waiting for me and my sister every time my family visited so there was always a diversion in the form of ‘Richie Rich’. ‘Baby Huey’ and ‘Casper the Friendly Ghost’ at hand as well as ‘Star Trek’ adaptations by the Gold Key company – oh, if I only had those in my possession today.