Ernie Fink has been a fan of film, mainly in the genres of horror and mystery, in equal parts, for over fifty years. His love of horror in the cinema begins with "King Kong" and in literature with Edgar Allan Poe and Bernhardt J. Hurwood.  With mysteries, he skipped from the Hardy Boys right to Hercules Poirot, only to find John Rebus and Harry Hole waiting in the wings. He has been known to read subtitles extensively, and rarely leaves a theater until the lights come up.

iZombie S2:E9 Cape Town

  First, the title. It has nothing to do with South Africa. It has everything to do with the murder victim, a shop teacher by day, a crime-fighting vigilante, named The Fog, by night. His catch phrase is a thing of beauty. “Tonight, I am thick with justice!” The Fog … Read More

iZombie Season 2, Episodes 7 & 8 and Recap

    I have mentioned that last season, the zombie story moved very slowly, letting out little bread crumbs for everyone to follow. The first six episodes were the exact opposite, with story and content gushing like a severed artery. Then we have episode seven and eight. Drip, drip, drip. … Read More

Lovecraft Country: Arkham, Dunwich and Innsmouth

Living in Pennsylvania meant long drives through the heart of New England. Usually, I traveled with the Good Lady Wife. But on several occasions, her work schedule interfered with travel plans and I ended up coming home alone. I have never had a problem driving a great distance by myself. … Read More

iZombie S2:E5 Love and Basketball

Today, I am going to look at the show by characters that had much to do in this week’s episode. I think it’ll work better than jumping around the story line as it falls in the show. Believe me, “iZombie” has been doing the “flea on a hot brick” thing … Read More

The Done & Gone Supply Company

Pennsylvania Dutch Country is one of the most recognizable areas of Pennsylvania. Sprawling around the city of Lancaster, the area is home to the Amish, a group of people who have chosen to lead a more simple existence. They have turned their backs on modern technology and use hand tools … Read More

iZombie S2 E4 Even Cowgirls Get the Black and Blues

  Let me just say that nothing about the murder in this episode has anything to do with the zombie situation in Seattle. As it is an aspiring country singer is killed, and eating her brains gives Liv a musical voice for her pain and frustration. It also gives her … Read More