Justin Macumber

Born and raised an Army brat, I’ve spent many years living in different states, My greatest allies were books, and now I’ve been given an opportunity to add my own stories to the shelves. In addition to books, I was raised on movies and video games across every imaginable genre and style, and the stories I write reflect that. You can find my novels and short stories at Amazon and at my website www.justinmacumber.com. Editor's Note: In January of 2018, Justin Macumber passed away due to health complications. An author and avid podcaster, Justin Macumber touched many lives through both his words and his voice. Our farewell episode to our friend can be found HERE.

Guardians Of The Galaxy Movie Review

There’s something I’ve always admired about Marvel’s shared universe of films, and it’s the fact that no matter how grim the situation is, no matter how dire, they always find a way to inject a bit of humor. Far too many high action films forget how important comedic relief is, but Marvel never does. Is that because of the model …

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Captain America: The Winter Soldier Movie Review

Captain America: The Winter Soldier Folks, I’m not going to bury the lead here. You came to see what I thought of the latest Marvel movie, so why beat around the bush? Captain America: The Winter Soldier is a straight-up masterpiece of action and intrigue. It’s 136 minutes long (for those with math problems that’s two hours and sixteen minutes), …

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Patrick: Evil Awakens Movie Review

PATRICK: EVIL AWAKENS Available in theaters – March 14, 2014 Director – Mark Hartley Writer – Justin King Staring – Charles Dance, Sharni Vinson, Rachel Griffiths, Peta Sergeant Genre – Horror Horror movies have, I believe, the hardest task of any genre, because in order for them to work they require the deepest of commitments from the audience. Every movie …

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Pompeii Movie Review

“I’m the king of the wor- OMG! Lava!” I remember when I was a child in school – probably somewhere around the 3rd Grade – when the subject of Pompeii came up. I was amazed, and more than a little terrified, at the idea of a city being destroyed by a volcano. It didn’t seem possible to me. I mean, …

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