Previews and Reviews that are Z's Views
Can you imagine how much different the world might be today had D-Day failed or had or first attempt to land man on the moon ended in tragedy?
The Atlantic recently posted General Eisenhower’s and President Nixon’s prepared Doomsday Speeches: If D-Day and the Moon Landing Had Failed. The article by Dominic Tierney is well done and definitely worth a read.
If you have any interest in Elvis Presley, you will probably want to check out Do You Remember’s Behind the Scenes on the Night Elvis Presley Died. (Sadly, the link no longer works, but below we have a news report the night Elvis died. – Craig, 2021)
I was 18 years old and on vacation in Tennessee. It was like a king had died.
It has been a while since we took a quiz so I thought Would You Have Survived Titanic? could be fun.
According to the quiz I would have survived. Doesn’t get much more fun than that.
Buzzfeed presents 66 Things You Probably Don’t Know About the Beatles.
My guess is you’ll know many but not all.
I was recently thinking about the cult classic I Married a Monster From Outer Space and wondering why it seldom comes up when folks are talking about monster movies from the 50’s.
As a kid, I Married a Monster From Outer Space was one of my many favorites. It still holds up pretty well.
Maybe I Married a Monster From Outer Space just needs more people talking about it. So to that end… here’s the original trailer!
If you’re a fan of Eric Beetner, let me direct you to this interview with him [conducted by Mikaela Gilbert-Lurie] at Writing Pad.
If you’re not a Eric Beetner fan, it just means you’ve never read any of his crime novels.
If you’re a fan of The Mercenary Sea, then you should enjoy this short but informative interview with series co-creator Kel Symons.
‘Nuff said, right?
Morgan T. Rhys edited every Alfred Hitchcok cameo into a single five minute video that’s a lot of fun.
Source: Sploid.
Fans of Captain America and Steranko will get a kick out of John DiBello’s post Jim Steranko: Three Issues and the Truth.
If you have even the smallest interest in Professional Wrestling then I highly recommend Dan O’Sullivan’s excellent article Money in the Bank.
Source: Jacobin Magazine.
One of the things that I love about YouTube.com is that you can find almost anything there. You know, like a rare appearance of The Beatles performing in 1965!
My guess is regular visitors to this site will know most, if not all of the 20 Greatest Pulp Fiction Trivia Facts.
For the record, my favorite is #15.
Matt Wagner presents his creation Grendel and The Shadow!
If you get a kick out of behind-the-scenes photos, you’ll love Do You Remember’s post Behind the Scenes: 25 Classic Hollywood Movies.
You’ll see Eastwood, Hitchcock, Star Wars, Schwarzenegger, and more. Check it out!
