Just finished watching the first season of Arcane on Netflix and…I was surprised how much I absolutely loved what is ultimately: a video game adaptationof a game that I played for yearsthat I couldn’t remember two story or lore beats from* So perhaps, just like I did with Neon Genesis Evangelion, we can put on […]
Westin Lee does not exist.
I’m the author books like Wicked City and Tellermoon, and I write video games and TV and movies.
I also direct films and cohost a podcast about Nintendo Power magazine.
I do not exist in Los Angeles.
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Wizard’s Corner
A talk show hosted by wizards. My grandmother's favorite. Channel 101 Prime Time. Two episodes.
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DTM: Dennis the Menace
Behind the scenes marketing materials for my short-lived CW show back in 2014. Assembled at the last minute to submit to the May 2020 'Channel 101 Hot 30 Presents Sizzlin 60' online screening.
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Armitage Chronicles: Armageddon Rising
A 60 second sci-fi epic made in quarantine. One man masterpiece.
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Sam Erases His Own Memory
Action-Comedy Channel 101 Pilot. A send-up of those thrillers where an amnesia man is chased because of secrets.
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From the Blog
October 30, 2021
Review: Ichor Falls by Kris Straub
I’m bad at spooks. Case in point, I didn’t even know Kris Straub was an internet horror icon until 2018, and I’ve known about the guy since like 2004. I’m not much better at Halloween. I have been known to assemble a costume, sometimes a monstrosity of my own design (see below), but I don’t […]
October 8, 2020
Writing the Perfect Fight
I’ve become somewhat known as a person who writes solid action, so I thought I’d share some thoughts on ‘fight scene theory’. In other words, what do I think I know about how to make fights in stories dramatic and compelling? This theory is the result of a process I call ‘modeling’ – that is, […]
September 2, 2020
On the sheer horror of having made something.
This went out as a newsletter recently, and I thought the subject matter was worth saving for posterity… Did you see the new YouTube video I put up at the beginning of the month? I’m really fond of the format. I’ll confess: this is modeled on a format on music producer YouTube, created (perfected?) by […]