The Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith

The Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith was the first attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to feature a high-speed launch and multiple complete inversions. Guests take a twisting, turning journey through a Hollywood night in a stretch limousine equipped with the driving beat of rock ‘n’ roll music performed by Aerosmith. The Rock ‘n’ Roller […]

Waxwork Records Opens In-House Vinyl Pressing Plant to Outside Orders

Waxwork Records, known for their remastered cult film soundtrack releases, announced today that the company is accepting vinyl pressing orders for their in-house pressing plant. The label’s vinyl pressing plant has, up to now, been used for their internal releases, which include a mix of soundtrack re-releases, current movie soundtracks, and first-ever premieres of soundtracks […]

Yvonne Craig as Batgirl Riding the Batgirl Cycle in the Batman TV Series Photo

The Batgirl Cycle is a 1967 Yamaha YDS 5E 250. The 1966 television series follows the adventures of wealthy businessman Bruce Wayne, also known as Batman, the Caped Crusader, and his young ward Dick Grayson, also known as Robin the Boy Wonder, as they battle master criminals in Gotham City. Yvonne Craig plays Barbara Gordon, […]

Who Remembers Kim’s Video?

This is a postscript to the video short I created about Fotomat, the chain of photo processing shops that became one of the first store chains to offer licensed VHS tapes. As home viewing of theatrical film releases became more popular and affordable, thousands of independently-owned shops opened throughout the United States. While most shops […]

Cinematic Autos Print Series: Lincoln Futura Concept Batmobile

Cinematic Autos Print Series: Lincoln Futura Concept Batmobile Visit the official Cinematic Autos website at cinematicautos.com. The Lincoln Futura Concept Batmobile was based on the 1955 Lincoln Futura Concept that was powered by a 368 cubic inch Lincoln engine and powertrain. The chassis was an early prototype Y-shaped backbone perimeter frame that would go into […]