Broadswords and Blasters on Facebook!
Follow Broadswords and Blasters on Twitter!
My Tweets- Follow Broadswords and Blasters on WordPress.com
Tag Archives: television
Pulp Appeal: Castlevania (Part 2)
Has it been a week already? Okay then, it’s time to continue Castlevania franchise nerd-out. As I said last week, this article ballooned on me. While you could conceivably read this Pulp Appeal cold, it might be best if you … Continue reading
Pulp Consumption: Sneaky Pete
If you’re a con man who has been recently paroled but people you conned are out to get you, what do you do? Maybe you assume a new identity and ply your conjob skills on other people. That’s exactly what … Continue reading
Posted in Pulp Consumption
Tagged anti-hero, crime fiction, Giovanni Ribisi, Justified, television
Leave a comment
Pulp Appeal: Firefly (and Serenity)
There aren’t many self-respecting fans of science fiction who haven’t at least heard about the masterpiece Fox television show Firefly, sadly cut down in its prime by network executives without a clue. At the time of its release, I … Continue reading
Pulp Consumption: Psych
HAPPY NEW YEAR! One aspect of pulp both Matt and I haven’t really touched upon is humor. Pulp is often thought of as being a serious genre, and since so much of it is focused on grit, violence, and noir … Continue reading
Posted in Pulp Consumption
Tagged detective, humor, John Wick, private investigator, psychic, television
2 Comments
Pulp Consumption: Justified
Long Hard Times to Come JUSTIFIED was a law-and-crime show that ran for six seasons on FX, and starred Timothy Olyphant as US Marshall Raylan Givens and Walton Goggins as the criminal Boyd Crowder. The show was based off characters … Continue reading
Posted in Pulp Consumption
Tagged action, detective, Elmore Leonard, hard-boiled, hillbilly, Kentucky, Pulp, television
1 Comment