Review: How To Train Your Dragon
To completely give over to Dreamworks’ How to Train Your Dragon, you have to accept a couple of things. First, there are dragons. That’s really […]
Articles by Derek McCaw
In Memoriam: Robert Culp
In memoriam: Robert Culp was a grand old man that I came to admire greatly, and I’m oddly shaken by his passing.
Doctor Who: The End Of Time
Gone are the killer robot Santa Clauses, only to be replaced by something even more bizarre. “The End of Time: Part One” tries to avoid […]
Review: Sherlock Holmes
A dedicated Sherlock Holmes fan finds much to like in Guy Ritchie’s reimagining…
Frank Beddor: Through A Looking Glass Darkly
Let’s not use the term Renaissance Man lightly, but it fits for Frank Beddor. As a youth, his athleticism led him to be a two-time […]
Review: 2012
Everyone talks about the end of the world, but nobody does anything about it. Except, perhaps, profit by talking about it, and thus it’s no […]
Don Coscarelli, Master of Horror: Giving A Hand To ‘John Dies At The End’
Don Coscarelli won’t remember this, but we met once years ago at a Comic-Con. Of course, Coscarelli meets many people at conventions, and I can […]
This Interview Dies At The End
The Fanboy Planet Magic Mailbox delivers many intriguing things, one of which last month was an advanced copy of a novel called [amazon text=John Dies […]
Kevin Conroy: His Voice IS The Night
The voice of Batman for a generation (or two) sits down to talk about the role in Batman: Arkham Asylum…
The Man With The Fanboy Dreamjob
If you’re still surprised that Warner Brothers made Watchmen, if you can’t believe that some of the best animated projects featuring DC characters are happening […]
No Voices Shall Escape Her Sight
Andrea Romano knows how to pick ‘em. For Green Lantern: First Flight, Romano – arguably the best known casting/dialogue director on the animation scene for […]
Review: ‘Star Trek’
The first time I ever saw Star Trek was in a re-run on Channel 2 at 6 p.m. My parents had recently taken me to […]
Doctor Who: Planet Of The Dead
When it was announced that there wouldn’t be a new season of Doctor Who and that David Tennant and the man who masterminded the return […]
Review: ‘Watchmen’
The times, they are a-changin’, and so must elements of Watchmen when bringing it to film. Fundamentally and occasionally slavishly, Director Zack Snyder leaves the […]
Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ Animated
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 […]
The Man Behind The Hockey Mask
When producers of the new Friday the 13th reboot announced their Jason Voorhees, I had particular reason to be excited. I had known him for […]
Review: The Clone Wars
Just a few days from now in a toy store far, far too close, Star Wars will have kids dancing in the aisles. Come on, […]
WonderCon 2008: Behind Harold And Kumar
Before Cobra Kai, before Cowboy Bebop, Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and John Cho worked on the Harold and Kumar series
The Animated ‘Buffy’ That Almost Was…
Hey, this apparently just showed up on YouTube (it’s Saturday, August 2 as I type this), a 3 and a half minute test film for […]
Jessica Hynes, Simon Pegg, and Edgar Wright Face Their People
Last year, we got a chance to face Nick Frost and Edgar Wright, two of the men behind 2007’s funniest (on purpose) action film, Hot […]
