• R.I.P. Pete Shelley, former frontman of the Buzzcocks and “Homosapien” hitmaker, age 63
• R.I.P. Italian auteur Bernardo Bertolucci, director of 1987’s “The Last Emperor” & other epic films
• R.I.P. Nicolas Roeg, director of “The Man Who Fell to Earth,” “Performance” & other great films
• Night Flight’s Stuart S. Shapiro’s inspiring book “Identifi Yourself: A Journey in Fuck You Creative Courage” is a humorous and poetic journey
• Night Flight partners with Blue Underground to present the best cult, horror & exploitation films
• Lech Kowalski’s “D.O.A.: A Right of Passage” features Sex Pistols U.S. tour footage & more
• Bob Gruen’s behind-the-scenes look at his Ike & Tina Turner music doc “On the Road: 1971-72″
• “The Gumby Show”: America’s Favorite Clayboy is back again on Night Flight!
• “Arise! The SubGenius Movie”: The return of Night Flight’s “Love That “Bob”” episodes!
• Outsider artist & one-man showcase filmmaker Laz Rojas comes to Night Flight Plus!

All posts tagged "Comic Books"

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  “Excelsior!”: R.I.P. Stan Lee, the legendary writer, editor and publisher of Marvel Comics

  Like many of you reading this today, we here at Night Flight HQ are mourning the death of Stan Lee, the legendary writer, editor and Marvel Comics publisher. Lee died early this morning, Monday, November 12, 2018,...

  • Posted November 12, 2018
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  R.I.P. Bernie Wrightson, legendary horror illustrator & master of the macabre for more than a half-century

  Night Flight were saddened to learn about the passing of Bernie “Berni” Wrightson, the legendary horror illustrator and master of the macabre for more than a half-century, who passed away on March 18, 2017, at the age...

  • Posted March 29, 2017
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  “Adventures of Captain Marvel”: This 12-part superhero comic serial was spoofed on Night Flight’s “J-Men Forever”

  Adventures of Captain Marvel — now streaming on our Night Flight Plus channel — is widely considered one of the finest movie serials ever made as well as the very first film developed for a comic book...

  • Posted June 15, 2016
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  “The Story of Rock ‘N’ Roll Comics”: A fascinating DIY-style documentary about controversial comic book publisher Todd Loren

  Rock ‘n’ Roll, comic books and murder! The Story of Rock ‘N’ Roll Comics — available now on our Night Flight Plus channel — is a fascinating DIY-style documentary from 2005 about the troubled life of controversial...

  • Posted March 24, 2016
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  Expecting to Fly: A new museum exhibition on comic book superheroes and their urban origins

  Depending on where you stand, the embrace of comic book art by curators and museums is either cause for celebration, or plain bad news. Once assigned to perdition, based mostly on its reputation as a vernacular art,...

  • Posted February 2, 2016
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  Butcher Billy’s Post-Punk Superheroes: Turning 80s music icons into comic book crimefighters

  Butcher Billy was born and raised and currently still lives in Curitiba, the capital and largest city of the southern Brazilian state of Paraná. He graduated from the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, in Brazil, with a...

  • Posted November 1, 2015
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  Jack Kirby’s original conceptual art for the “Argo” ruse goes on display next month

  If you’ve seen the Academy Award-winning movie Argo, you may recall that, in 1979, the CIA’s Tony Mendez used a defunct science fiction/fantasy film project called The Lord Of Light as part of an elaborate ruse in...

  • Posted July 17, 2015
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