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Album Review: Them Crooked Vultures

November 16th, 2009 MUSIC, REVIEWS Tom Nix

The self-titled debut album from THEM CROOKED VULTURES releases, Tuesday, November 17th. Tom Nix has several reasons why this record is worth plunking down cash for. Click through to read more

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INSTANT GREATIFICATION: The Prisoner

November 15th, 2009 Instant Greatification Tom Nix

During the run of the reboot, AMC is hosting the entire original series for on demand viewing. This is the easiest way to catch yourself up on this television classic

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Jack Kirby’s The Prisoner

November 15th, 2009 COMICS, Conspiracy Comics Ryan Brlecic

Kirby’s own appeal to the proposed series which was rife with the concept of “an individuals stubborn attempts to gain freedom from a faceless despotic ruling body” makes perfect sense within Kirby’s cannon (and his feeling for Marvel)

No Longer a Number Part I: The Revolution of The Prisoner

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No Longer a Number Part I: The Revolution of The Prisoner

November 15th, 2009 BBC, TV Tom Nix

The AMC Reboot of The Prisoner airs tonight. In Part I of our in-depth look at the classic television show, Tom Nix discusses the significance of the original series as both televised entertainment and revolutionary propaganda

ICE SKATING UPHILL: Sgt. Rock in 2525 – Who Cares?

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ICE SKATING UPHILL: Sgt. Rock in 2525 – Who Cares?

November 14th, 2009 Ice Skating Uphill, War Comics Ryan Brlecic

Earlier in the week Silver Pictures announced plans to move forward with a big screen adaption of the popular DC Comics WWII character, Sgt. Rock. Upon reading the release, I could only draw one conclusion – no one at Silver Pictures has ever read a Sgt. Rock comic

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Waking Up In the Village

November 14th, 2009 BBC, TV, Uncategorized Ryan Brlecic

The message was also simple, there was no definite message. You just had to accept it. When Lost ends there will be people who swear they saw the ending coming the whole time. Those people will be the same ones who thought Twin Peaks had a point. Both of those shows albeit watchable are in my humble opinion good for nothing but blowing smoke up one’s arse

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Become A Prisoner

November 14th, 2009 BBC, TV Tom Nix

AMC’s reboot of the classic BBC televison series from the 1960’s begins its 6 episode run tomorrow night (11/15). In anticipation, The Red Circle is taking a look back at what we consider to be the pinnacle of televised entertainment

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FRIDAY Thought

November 13th, 2009 COMICS Ryan Brlecic

…there’s nothing wrong with keeping them alive and breathing new life into them but the real adventure for any creator is to sort of let go of the past and force yourself to create something new

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WHAT IF: The Beatles

November 13th, 2009 Uncategorized Ryan Brlecic

Years later in an interview with Playboy, Lennon says “I’d told Ringo about it, see, and we thought it was hilarious, but figured that was it and we’d missed the shot. When Ringo saw the second sketch, he decided to force our hand.”