Mystery Hoard

by BK MUNN Is this the first comics academic in film? Sorrell Booke as Holly Levine in "Bye Bye Braverman" (1968, d. Sidney Lumet)...

WEDNESDAY, SEASON 1 (2022) review by BK MUNN When I was a kid, like everybody I watched reruns of The Addams Family on tv. In retrospect, i...

"Cruisin' 1977" by Mike Royer (2022, pencil and ink on bristol board).  My wife Kara and I collect alot of records and along ...

Obituary by BK Munn Pierre Fournier, the iconoclastic Quebec cartoonist, died November 11 of complications arising from Lewy body dementia. ...

Originally published in the nationally syndicated magazine Weekend (originating in the Montreal Standard but included as an insert in diff...

  The Devil's Hand aka Carnival of Sinners aka La Main du Diable (1943), directed by Maurice Tourneur. Charming fantasy about a bohemian...

The most famous fashion brand to come out of Guelph may be the iconic Jack Purcell sneaker. Born in Guelph, Jack Purcell was the World Badm...

by BK Munn R.I.P. William Klein (1926-2022), the expatriate American painter, photographer, and film director who created one of the more no...

 by BK Munn I recently had the pleasure of watching Blast of Silence , the brutal, existential 1961 film noir written and directed by and st...

Records (2021), directed by Alan Zweig. review by BK Munn Sometimes a film just speaks to you, you know? Records is Alan Zweig’s sequel and ...

50 years ago today, the first appearance of Funky Flashman. Funky was Jack Kirby's thinly-veiled parody of his old boss Stan Lee. Kirby ...

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (2021), directed by Will Sharpe. An Emotional Portrait of the Superstar Cartoonist by BK Munn There aren...