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Blind Creator To Appear in Minnesota for 1st Time Since 1991 With a slew of new titles slated for release this Fall, longtime comics writer and filmmaker Joseph M. Monks has been added to the guest list of Crypticon, taking place at the Crowne Plaza West Hotel & Conference Center, September 15-17. “I’m just glad it’s in September,” Monks told the Gazette. “Last time … [Read more...] about Hot Comics Brings Far Hollow Local to Crypticon 2023

Argo Theatre Preps for Biggest Opening of Series On June 12th, 1981, Stephen Spielberg, often credited as the man responsible for the summer blockbuster (Jaws being the first) introduced moviegoers to a character with plenty to keep audiences filling seats: Indiana Jones. Raiders of the Lost Ark opened on a Friday evening at the Argo Theatre, doing better than average … [Read more...] about Dial of Destiny to Conclude 5 Decades of Indy

Nanoshark to Be Released This November SRS Cinema President Ron Bonk announced last week that his latest film project, Nanoshark, directed by longtime indie filmmaker and SRS veteran Brett Kelly (Raiders of the Lost Shark, Ouija Shark), is expected to be released this Fall. The film, which riffs on classics like Jaws and Fantastic Voyage, follows a team of adventurers tasked … [Read more...] about Outlandish Shark Film Exceeds Fundraising Goal

Jess, Kirstin, Randy, Stacey and Steve-o are on a road trip and stop at the Jasper Dinette after a "recommendation" from the Road-eo app, an app that's supposed to be a fun addition to any road trip, but has sinister undertones, very sinister! The locals at the dinette seem a bit unwelcoming, but the food is top notch—it seems there's a reason for that, which they come to … [Read more...] about Book Review: Road-EO 

Candace Nola & Mike Ennenbach — this is the literary mashup we needed and didn’t even know! Troy, Bishop, and Casey are back again, this time hunting down bad guys and monsters.  When a threat from the days of yore re-animates, things get messy. Can the trio stop the bloodshed or will they be the next victims? Holy Toledo in a cheese and bean burrito, … [Read more...] about Book Review: Bishop 2: Man vs Monster