An Appreciation Of Bat Out Of Hell
I remember every little thing as if it happened only yesterday… As the story goes, a young actor and a young composer/lyricist met after the […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast: Navigating the Marvel Cinematic Universe
The boys sit down for a discussion of what exactly Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is, means, and will be in the coming months.
Adam Hughes Covers Doctor Who!
Last month Titans Comics announced that superstar writer Dan Slott would tackle Doctor Who in a series of specials. The first one would focus on the […]
Movie Review: Belle
Belle may be a tale old as time, but it’s told through the lens of tomorrow’s technology. Writer/director Mamoru Hosoda makes no secret of the […]
Twice The Captain Americas!
Technically, Marvel may not have done this before. When Sam Wilson took up the mantle of Captain America, Steve Rogers ended up in a book […]
Justice League R.I.P.
Of course you don’t believe it. Of course I don’t believe it. On the eve of the 30th anniversary of the “Death of Superman” event, […]
Moon Knight Rises March 30th
He thinks he’s mild-mannered intellectual Steven Grant. Nagging visions tell him otherwise. Comics fans know that Grant is just one identity for Marc Spector, Moon […]
Will THIS Make You Want To Watch Peacemaker On HBO Max?
People, the perfect opening credits sequence has been created. With apologies to fans of The Peacemaker in comics, there’s something inherently ridiculous in his appearance, […]
The Fox Returns To Archie Comics!
The Fox is back, and Dean Haspiel is in control. Despite being pretty strong characters, the Mighty Crusaders from Archie Comics and/or Red Circle have […]
Lockdown Rewind: Bloodshot
The character Bloodshot has lived many lives. Infused with nanites that heal everything but his memory, he’s the perfect weapon. Until, of course, he goes […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast: Kolchak: The Night Stalker At 50!
Season 2, Episode 1 Kolchak: The Night Stalker just turned 50 and has a huge new anthology comic on the way, part of which is […]
Foo Fighters Fight Demons, Not Foo
Not every rock band can play fictional versions of themselves the way the Beatles could. But if any band can do it and make us […]
Batgirl Begins To Confuse Continuity
Not that the DC Extended Universe currently hangs together the way the Marvel Cinematic Universe does. At best, it’s like DC Comics in the early […]
The Legend Of La Llorona Needs A Little Less
When playing in the sandbox of a famous ghost story, a filmmaking team has to put their own spin on it. If anything trips up […]
Why Marvel’s Star Wars Comics Matter
If you watched The Book of Boba Fett chapter two this week, you saw a wookie more imposing than Chewbacca. That would be Black Krrsantan, a disgraced […]
Great Comics Of 2021
Year-end “Best of” lists serve one purpose for me: call out something that I didn’t hear about, or meant to read/watch and forgot. To say the comics on this list are “the best,” maybe they are. Really, they’re ones I read that stuck with me. There may be others this year that you enjoyed that I missed, and I want to hear about them. I won’t objectively call them “the best;” subjectively, they’re just great.
The Punisher Redefined
He’s a problematic character. Not really a hero, and never really was. But fans love the seeming cut and dried approach to punishing criminals, so […]
Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Trailer
Spun out from the post-credits of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Marvel released this “new” teaser today. You’ll catch a glimpse of America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez), the […]
Wonder Woman Defends Your Gaming Console
Diana of Themyscira has appeared in videogames before. She plays a key role in the Injustice franchise, and before that was in Justice League games. But […]
Godzilla Vs. Power Rangers: Its Time Has Come
The crossover audience for this crossover will be huge. But not as huge as Godzilla. This no-brainer combination comes from IDW, BOOM! Studios, with special […]