Don Marks

@captfuzz.bsky.social

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Tall, cinema-obsessed, comic book-reading, beer-swilling, rock'n'roll-loving, happily married father of the world's cutest/snarkiest nineteen-year-old.

A Burger King logo with the usual words replaced with "Burger Meister" between the two buns and "Meister Burger" at the bottom. This is a dumb reference to a television show I watched as a child.
The Cheap Trick album At Budokan on cassette.
A small black cat gazes at the camera, flanked by a carved pumpkin.
A young woman stands next to a mural of Totoro, her hair blowing in the wind.
The exterior of the theatre playing the My Neighbor Totoro stage show in London.
Image from the far right hand side of my Challonge bracket showing I picked the Pixies to triumph over the Beastie Boys in the final round of the Best Album of 1989 tournament.
A metal tray for serving drinks emblazoned with the cartoon image seen on some of Stereolab’s early releases.
Movie poster for Detective Story (1951).
Movie poster for the Hong Kong film Rouge (1987).
A panel from the comic book Love & Rockets where Hopey’s band is playing and the drummer is singing “We want the world and we want it bald”, which I take to be a riff on the line “We want the world and we want it all” from the Ramones song We Want the Airwaves. I used to have this image on a t-shirt.
My Letterboxd review of the film ARMORED in which I quote my wife’s reaction to my description of the film. “Sounds like a bunch of actors who should know better”, she said. I agreed.
Movie poster for The Phoenician Scheme (2025).
Movie poster for the Canadian dark comedy about writer’s block Crime Wave.
Movie poster for The Go-Between (1971).
Page 2 of the story "Mole!" from the 1950s Mad comic book, art by Will Elder. The villain known as Mole tunnels into a bank to rob it, but finds himself surrounded by cops when he emerges from his tunnel into the valut. The page culminates with the Mole pulling out a tommy gun and mowing down all of the cops, calling them "John Law" as he does so.
The cover to Mad Super Special #24, a magazine reprinting somewhat recent material from Mad magazine with an insert comic reprinting some classic stories from the 1950s Mad comic book.
Movie poster for Norma Rae (1979).
Movie poster for Z (1969).
Movie poster for the film Rituals (1977). A group of men begin to cross a fast-moving river in the Northen Ontario wilderness unaware of the animal traps lining the river bottom.
Movie poster for Who's Afraid of Virgina Woolf (1966)
The animated cast of the cartoon Speed Racer posing in the series' iconic automobile The Mach 5.
Movie poster for Brief Encounter (1945)
Movie poster for Black Gravel (1961)
Movie poster for The Flower of My Secret (1995)
A colour drawing of a street in Toronto’s Chinatown on a particularly cold, dark day entitled “Chinatown Cold Snap”, drawn by Christopher Hutsul
Movie poster for Heavenly Bodies (1984)
Movie poster for Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
The cheap but sinister looking robot Box from the movie Logan's Run.
The cover to Mad Super Special #24, a regularly published reprint of classic bits from Mad magazine which also included an insert color comic reprinting stories from the EC Mad comic book of the 1950s.
A can of Trestle Brewery’s beer Charlie’s Pub Ale featuring on the label the character Charlie Farquharson, played on Hee-Haw and other shows by Canada’s own Don Harron (film director Mary Harron’s Dad). Charlie claimed Parry Sound as his hometown, which is where Trestle is located.
Slim humour paperback Dating & Hanging Out by comics legend Will Eisner, published by Scholastic in 1979.
Movie poster for All We Imagine As Light (2024)
Movie poster for Close Your Eyes (2023).
News anchor Brian Pinhead (it's pronounced Pin-aid) from the animated series The Tick.
Movie poster for Being There (1979).
Movie poster for Hard-Boiled (1992).
Canadian troubadour Stompin' Tom Connors. Note the piece of plywood on the floor under Tom's feet, which he stomps on during songs to keep the beat.
The book Jogfree of Canada by Charlie Farquharson, a comedy character perhaps better known in the United States for his appearances on the TV show Hee Haw.
Movie poster for Challengers (2024).
Cover of the album Beet by Eleventh Dream Day.
Movie poster for The Hit (1984).
Movie poster for All Quiet On The Western Front (1930).
Car air freshener in the shape of musician Gary Numan's head. Text on the package reads "Gary Numan is here in my car."
Movie poster for Dawn of the Dead (1978)
A person in a beaver costume greets people in line outside the Fox in Toronto for the movie Hundreds of Beavers.
Movie poster for Rio Bravo (1959)
A vinyl LP record of the cast of Hogan’s Heroes singing the songs of World War II.
Letterboxd 2023 Most Watched stats for CaptFuzz indicating that "Adrenaline-fueled action and fast cars" is his most watched theme and "Villain, Cool, Chases" is his most watched nanogenre.
Letterboxd 2023 Most Watched stats for user CaptFuzz, indicating that Mel Blanc is his most watched actor and Friz Freleng is his most watched director.
Movie poster for Poor Things (2023).