WonderCon@Home: Women Rock Hollywood Panel – Leslie Combemale reports

Things are changing in Hollywood, albeit slowly. I’d like to think that the annual Women Rocking Hollywood all-female panel at San Diego Comic Con has contributed to the change. Like all 2020 con events, this year’s edition of the live panel fell victim to the coronavirus pandemic. But opportunity to go virtual came from Comic-Con International organizers whey they decided to stage a virtual con, presenting panels that were filmed remotely.

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DARK SPECTER 2 – Review by Maitland McDonagh

Directed by Richard Tatum and written by/starring Bruce Nachsin, the nine-minute, live-action short Dark Specter 2 opens with self-important good-guy Vibraboom and glowering, scarlet-clad, KISS-eyed supervillain Dark Specter duking it out on an anonymous city street over a big bag of stolen cash. The bad guy sort of wins this, though the loot gets incinerated (pesky fireballs!) and Vibraboom manages to insult Specter by calling him “Little Red Riding Hood” before losing his head in the worst possible sense of that term. Evil Dark Specter!

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