Reviews

Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ Animated

March 3, 2009 // 0 Comments

DC Universe’s latest animated film Wonder Woman is hands down the best treatment the character has ever had outside of comics. Granted, that’s not a […]

Review: ‘The Incredible Hulk’

June 12, 2008 // 0 Comments

Whatever Marvel did with The Incredible Hulk, it would be most important they didn’t make us bored. They wouldn’t like us when we were bored, […]

Review: ‘Iron Man’

May 1, 2008 // 0 Comments

In the 60s, the song went “Tony Stark makes you feel / he’s a cool exec with a heart of steel…” (Okay, so it’s not […]

‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World’s End’

May 24, 2007 // 0 Comments

When a ship gets too heavy, its crew jettisons all the unnecessaries in order to lighten things and speed them up. Unfortunately for Pirates of […]

‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest’

May 24, 2007 // 0 Comments

Starting next week, children across America will be saying “bugger,” imitating Jack Sparrow’s most uttered line. This may not be the most socially responsible development, […]

Review: ‘300’

March 9, 2007 // 0 Comments

Spartacus fans rejoice! Hurray! The Gladiator flick is back this week with director Zack Snyder’s (Dawn of the Dead) film adaptation of the Frank Miller […]

Fanboy Planet BBC Podcast 6/29/06: The Late License

June 29, 2006 // 0 Comments

Derek McCaw joins BBC presenter David Reeves and UK critic Jamie Kelwick to discuss Superman Returns and Blade: The Series.

‘Lemony Snicket’s A Series Of Unfortunate Events’

December 17, 2004 // 0 Comments

If you, gentle readers, want to read a review about an uplifting holiday movie sure to please audiences everywhere, this is not that review. You […]

Review: ‘American Splendor’

August 19, 2003 // 0 Comments

It’s Halloween in Cleveland. Five children stand expectantly at a door, dressed as their respective heroes. Superman, Batman, Robin, and the Golden Age Green Lantern […]

‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl’

July 8, 2003 // 0 Comments

Sometimes you catch a film critic calling a summer movie “…a real ride!” Which sort of leaves us in an awkward position when Disney releases […]

Review: ‘Attack Of The Clones’

May 14, 2002 // 0 Comments

It has been a dark time for the republic of fandom. The Trade Federation/Marketing Division, wielding an army of 5,000,000 unsold Jar Jar Binks action […]

Review: ‘Spider-Man’

May 2, 2002 // 0 Comments

Is he strong? Listen, bud, He’s got genetically-altered blood. Okay, so it doesn’t quite have the same rhythm, but Sam Raimi and David Koepp had […]

Review: The Scorpion King

April 19, 2002 // 0 Comments

When last we left The Scorpion King, he had been horribly mutated by the Egyptian god Anubis into a bad CGI villain, and ended up […]

Justice League: Fury Part 2

April 15, 2002 // 0 Comments

Last week on Justice League, the adopted Amazonian turned zealot, Aresia, had assembled a rogues gallery of criminals to help her carry out her plan […]

Justice League: Fury Part 1

April 7, 2002 // 0 Comments

This week in Justice League brings us our first super team of villains. Star Sapphire, Solomon Grundy, The Shade, Copperhead, and Tsukuri are all led […]

Justice League: The Brave And The Bold Part 2

March 18, 2002 // 0 Comments

Has a super intelligent ape destroyed Central City? That was the cliffhanger when we last saw our Justice League heroes. The evil Grodd has escaped […]