Imagi-TV Farewell, Ian Chesterton. draconicverses, June 4, 2024June 4, 2024 Sad news from England, as DOCTOR WHO has lost one of its legends. William Russell, who portrayed schoolteacher Ian Chesterton in the first season, has passed away at the age of 99. Ian was one of Susan Foreman’s (Carole Ann Ford) teachers, who followed her home for a ‘welfare inspection’,… Continue Reading
Japanese Monster Movies Godzilla Minus One FINALLY Gets US Release Date! (Digitally, at Least) draconicverses, May 31, 2024June 1, 2024 It’s FINALLY arriving!The Oscar-Winning, phenomenal GODZILLA MINUS ONE (2023) will be digitally released outside of Japan on June 1, 2024! That’s right! TOMORROW. It will be available on NUMEROUS services for rent and or purchase, including Amazon Prime, Google Play, ITunes, & more! It will also be streaming on Netflix!… Continue Reading
Imagi-TV Lara Parker, DARK SHADOWS’ Angelique, Passes Away draconicverses, October 17, 2023 On October 12, actress Lara Parker passed away at the age of 84. She was best known for her portrayal of the Immortal Witch, Angelique, on the original DARK SHADOWS (1966-1971), as the lover-turned arch foe of the Vampire, Barnabas Collins (Jonathan Frid). Her popularity on the show kept producer… Continue Reading
Imagi-TV Lost In Space’s Maj. West, Mark Goddard passes Away at 87 draconicverses, October 13, 2023 Greetings Friends & Fiends.WOW. We’ve been taking it on the chin this week with legendary passings. The Shinigami are working overtime!News comes today that Mark Goddard, best known as Major Don West – handsome, brash pilot of the Jupiter II – on LOST IN SPACE (1965 -1968), has passed way… Continue Reading
Dracomics TV’s First Lois Lane Passes Away draconicverses, October 13, 2023 Phyllis Coates, who is best remembered as the first actress to play Ace Reporter Lois Lane on TV has passed away at age 96. She played the part in SUPERMAN MEETS THE MOLEMEN (1951), the theatrically released feature film that preceded the first season of THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN (1952-1957),… Continue Reading
Dracomics Keith Giffen Passes Away at 70 draconicverses, October 12, 2023 Ambush Bug.Jamie Reyes’ Blue Beetle.Lobo.Justice League Antarctica.The Great Darkness Saga. “BWAH HA HAAAA!” All of these summon Keith Giffen to mind. From his time drawing & co-writing LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES with Paul Levitz – including the immortal “Great Darkness Saga” – to turning JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA, into JUSTICE LEAGUE,… Continue Reading
News Prince Sirki Calls Upon The Quintessential Movie Villain draconicverses, June 11, 2015 Greetings, Friends and Fiends. Ye Olde Dragon here, unfortunately once more the bearer of mournful tidings. Sadly, a living legend lives no more. Count Dracula. Fu-Manchu. Frankenstein’s Monster. The Mummy. The Man With the Golden Gun. Saruman. Count Dooku. Some of the most vile and insidious villains in all of… Continue Reading
Japanese Monster Movies Prince Sirki Summons Hiroshi Koizumi draconicverses, June 2, 2015 Greetings, Friends and Fiends. Ye Olde Dragon here, with sad tidings. Today, at the age of 88, veteran Toho actor, Hiroshi Koizumi passed away. Koizumi was one of those actors you’d recognize as soon as you saw him, even if you didn’t remember – or even know – his name…. Continue Reading
Movies @WarnerArchive Posts Clarification on Their Blu-Ray Discs draconicverses, November 13, 2014 Greetings, Friends and Fiends! Ye Olde Dragon here, laying a bit of groundwork for my upcoming reviews for Warner Archives’ Blu-Ray releases including YOUNG JUSTICE: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON, YOUNG JUSTICE: INVASION and THUNDERCATS: THE COMPLETE SERIES (2011 – 2012). A little over two weeks ago, Warner Archives posted a… Continue Reading
News Prince Sirki Collects Jaws draconicverses, September 10, 2014 Greetings, Guys and Ghouls. Ye Olde Dragon here, with sad news from beyond the veil. One of Imagi-Movies’ (literally) biggest stars has passed away at the age of 74. He played the titular caveman of Arch Hall’s EEGAH! (1962), the brutish Samson, breaker of freaking necks in Robert Aldrich’s THE… Continue Reading