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The Comics Fu Show: episode 2

December 3, 2021December 2, 2021 PLUGOcomics, interviews, movies

Episode 2 of THE COMICS FU SHOW was stacked. Along with talking Venom and comics of the 90’s, Special Guest Sifu José Figueroa took us on a journey that ranged from the birth of Hip-hop and break dancing through independent production to behind the scenes at Shang Chi. #kungfu #hiphop #rocksteadycrew #breakdancing #martialarts #latinoheritage #latinxheritage #taijiquan #oralhistory #loureed #blacksaltfilm #blacksalt #marvelcomics #venom #taichi #hunga #martialarts

Articles I’ve written

October 1, 2021October 8, 2021 PLUGOblog

Included for your reading enjoyment, an expanding list of the articles I have written

Reviewing THE SUICIDE SQUAD

August 1, 2021August 10, 2021 PLUGOblog, movies, reviews

I’ve committed to so many activities over this summer, I’ve had little chance to spend time writing more than a caption or post. My blog has been quiet as a result. I am so out of practice I neglected to […]

Resurrected Review: SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME & LOOKING FOR SPIDER-FU

March 19, 2020 PLUGOblog

Originally published by KungFuMagazine.com on July 2, 2019 this review of Spider-Man: Far From Home also features that time Spider-Man visited Hong Kong.

Resurrected Review: DARK PHOENIX: SHE MADE ME DO IT!

March 6, 2020March 19, 2020 PLUGOarticle, blog, movies, reviews

This article was originally written for and featured by KungFuMagazine.com on June 6, 2019. I’ve included it here as this piece is one of my most autobiographical works to date. You see, it was The Phoenix that turned me into a true comic book collector.

Peanuts & Mushrooms: A trip to the Charles Schulz Museum

March 26, 2015March 25, 2015 PLUGOblog, gallery, reviews

Panoramic "fish-eye" of the Lobby's main wall.

A #TBT review (or travelog) of a long overdue trip to the Charles M. Schulz museum & research center; with photos.

The Zoomquilt

March 18, 2015March 10, 2015 PLUGOblog, reviews

Check out THE ZOOMQUILT! An infinitely zooming work of collaborative surrealism.

REVIEWish: Man of Steel

July 4, 2013July 4, 2013 PLUGOblog, comics, movies, reviews

Man of Steel illustratrion by Parick Lugo

“I’m as American as it gets.” Superman, as played by British actor Henry Cavill, says to the African American General Swanwick, towards the end of Man of Steel (2013). It’s not the best line in the movie; that line is saved, appropriately, for Lois […]