When Ted Sikora Met Stan Lee
(Editor’s note: Ted Sikora is a multi-hyphenate creator who writes and publishes Apama the Undiscovered Animal and Tap Dance Killer. He posted this on Facebook and […]
Articles by Derek McCaw
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Memories Of The Man
The first time I saw Stan Lee in person, it was 2002, and I was standing outside Room 6AB at the San Diego Convention Center. […]
The Next Door Horror: Pediatrician Vs Spawn Of Satan
Better than Batman v Superman, this week’s episode features Demonic Dan (Dan Burt) and Gabe (Gabe Sanchez) watching The Omen (it’s unclear on which version). The guest […]
Comics Review: The Empty Man #1
For decades, zombies have been a thinly veiled metaphor for the real-life things that scare us. Death shambles along, and no matter how long we […]
The Next Door Horror: Alien Abductee Watches The Movie Alien
At least the chair is all nice and warm…
The Next Door Horror: Watching A Horror Film With A Murderer
This week, Demonic Dan and Gabe watch “The Strangers” with a stranger…
Welcome To The Next Door Horror
Maybe you’ve seen the signs. Dark circles under your eyes, extremely pale skin, and a peculiar rhythm to your speech. If you have these symptoms, […]
James Gunn Taking Over Suicide Squad?
They’re misfits. Very few of them qualify as heroes. Despite their best intentions, they sometimes end up doing the right thing. While they’re not the […]
The Captain Is A Marvel
If I’m remembering correctly, that line was actually first said about Monica Rambeau, played in Marvel Studio’s Captain Marvel by Lashana Lynch. Someone she saved said that […]
Titans Launches October 12; But First…
Kevin Smith revealed all last night — and there’s a bit of a disappointment. If you have already bought your year-long 15-month membership for DC […]
Review: Crowded #1
Charlie is having a very bad day. In a Los Angeles filled with seemingly nothing but side hustle, someone put out a hit on her […]
The Greatest Battle Of Them All: Coyote Vs. Acme
Wednesday, Warner Bros. announced the development of Coyote vs. Acme. Focusing on Wile E. Coyote, the studio has tapped John and Josh Silberman to write the script, […]
VFX Legend Greg Nicotero Redesigning Spawn
If anyone will keep practical effects alive and ahead of CG, it’s Greg Nicotero. The make-up effects wizard has designed and directed for The Walking Dead, […]
John Barrowman Stars In New Legendary Comic ‘Acursian’
This is the real deal. Let’s get that up front. Many actors have created projects for themselves in comics and then danced away, but John […]
Titan Releases 13 Covers For The 13th Doctor!
We’ve already seen that Titan Comics has a stellar team ready to unspool adventures of the 13th Doctor. But even having Jody Houser, Rachael Stott, […]
Commander Courage: Proud Symbol Of Conservation
A Once Upon a Dime classic! What is the connection between Commander Courage and Smokey Bear?
Marvel Offers The Best Defense
Marvel’s original non-team is back, though to be fair, the recent “street team” taking the name “Defenders” was no slouch. This seems like a long […]
Comics Artist Russ Heath Passes Away At 91
A giant and a journeyman has lost his battle with cancer. Russ Heath’s family confirmed that he passed away last night in Long Beach, California, […]
Conan The Barbarian Returns In January!
Look at this creative team. They join a legacy of giants, and no doubt in a few years, we’ll look back and consider them giants, […]
The Good Old Days… Of Doom
Back in 2003, Mark Hamill created “Commander Courage,” a beloved but non-existent superhero for his mockumentary Comic Book the Movie. When the production company asked me […]