About Kody

Kody Zimmermann grew up on a steady diet of comic books, genre novels, and sci-fi/horror films. He has established himself as a writer and director of short films. His film The Familiar screened worldwide in over 50 festivals and has won numerous awards including Best Short Film at the Sitges Film Festival, the oldest and most prestigious genre festival in the world. The Familiar was also been nominated by the Director’s Guild of Canada for Best Short Film and airs regularly on the Sundance Channel and Movie Central.

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #16

By |2018-06-20T13:07:49+00:00June 14th, 2018|Tales of Me|

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #16 - GENERAL MAXIMUS DECIMUS MERIDIUS from Gladiator. A friend of mine summed it up best about him (and I'm paraphrasing, cause she sometimes yammers on): he is everything that sums [...]

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #17

By |2018-06-20T13:08:07+00:00June 13th, 2018|Tales of Me|

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #17 - JUDGE JOSEPH DREDD of 2000 AD comic books. The only way to illustrate how bad the 1995 Sylvester Stallone rendition of Judge Dredd was, is by citing that the [...]

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #18

By |2018-06-12T17:14:43+00:00June 12th, 2018|Tales of Me|

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #18 - THE NAMELESS RONIN from Yojimbo. As far as Akira Kurosawa films go, some prefer The Seven Samurai. I prefer Yojimbo. Nothing against The Seven Samurai (I'll gladly sit and [...]

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #20

By |2018-06-10T14:11:40+00:00June 10th, 2018|Tales of Me|

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #20 - THE SAINT OF KILLERS from Preacher. If you ever read Preacher, you know exactly why this guy is on the list. If you've never had that pleasure, google "comic [...]

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #21

By |2018-06-09T13:25:29+00:00June 9th, 2018|Tales of Me|

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #21 #21 - HAM "THE FIXER" TYLER from V: The Final Battle. No one could have played the cynical, pragmatic CIA agent turned alien resistance fighter better than Michael Ironside.  In [...]

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #22

By |2018-06-08T14:50:24+00:00June 8th, 2018|Tales of Me|

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #22 - MACK BOLAN from The Executioner series. If you're not familiar with The Executioner, he's had over 800 novels, cashing in at $200 million bucks. As well as being in [...]

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #23

By |2018-06-07T13:39:55+00:00June 7th, 2018|Tales of Me|

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #23 - BEOWULF. The original Badass. A man so tough, he met the monster Grendel in battle naked with no sword or shield.  Imagine taking on Jason Voorhees with nothing but [...]

HOSTILES Review

By |2018-06-06T23:21:14+00:00June 6th, 2018|Tales of Me|

HOSTILES Review When I was 15, it was beyond my grasp to think I would be able to see AVENGERS INFINITY WAR one week, DEADPOOL the next, and a spin-off STAR WARS film following that. [...]

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #24

By |2018-06-07T13:42:15+00:00June 6th, 2018|Tales of Me|

50 GREATEST FICTIONAL BADASSES #24 - BEATRIX KIDDO from Kill Bill. The woman escaped being buried alive. Not even Ryan Reynolds could do that, and according to my wife, Ryan Reynolds can do anything.* "Those [...]

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