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Tim Riggins Goes To Mars

The first preview of Disney’s John Carter premiered today. The movie that adapts Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Mars-adventuring pulp hero stars Taylor Kitsch who’s known to many as Friday Night Lights‘ rough and tumble fullback Tim Riggins.

A month ago when the first poster for the movie came out, fellow FNL fan John Schork and I began the FNL/John Carter of Mars mashup talk.

And that’s about all the background you need to understand why I spent 30 minutes today making these… Continue Reading “Tim Riggins Goes To Mars” →

July 14, 2011By Jim Gibbons Uncategorized Disney, Edgar Rice Burroughs, failed memes, Friday Night Lights, John Carter, John Schork, Taylor Kitsch, Tim RigginsOne Comment

Warlord of Mars: Dejah Thoris #1 [At the Mercy of The Crowd]

Welcome to the first installment of “At the Mercy of The Crowd,” a new ongoing feature here at EnemyOfPeanuts.com. For a full explanation of this feature, head here, but the simple explanation is… Each week I’ll buy a new comic based on suggestions solicited online and write up a reaction or review of it.

Based on the recommendation of friend and co-worker Lucas Beechinor, I picked up Dynamite’s Warlord of Mars: Dejah Thoris #1 this week for the premiere edition of “At the Mercy of The Crowd.” Continue Reading “Warlord of Mars: Dejah Thoris #1 [At the Mercy of The Crowd]” →

March 13, 2011By Jim Gibbons Uncategorized Arvid Nelson, At the Mercy of The Crowd, Comic Books, Dejah Thoris, Dynamite, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Review, Warlord of Mars