Talking with the Loose-Skinned Demon
Starting out as a one-shot character in a poker game scene on Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Clem (a.k.a. “The Loose-skinned Demon,” according to his billing […]
Articles by Derek McCaw
Danny Strong: Not the King of the Geeks
One of the best parts about Comic-Con for real genre fans is the opportunity to walk through the autograph area and catch a glimpse (or […]
… and in the Lap of Liberty Lass!
In Part One of this interview, model-actress Gina Gatto talked about becoming an action figure. In today’s section, she goes on to discuss her last […]
Under the Boot of the Baroness
Actress/model Gina Gatto put Comic-Con fans under the boot of the Baroness, but then sat down to talk with us about the experience.
‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl’
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 […]
Moments with a Giant in Fandom
Pardon the personal recollection. But when I first started really understanding that there was such a thing as fandom, my big guide-post was the fanzine […]
Chase Masterson: Actress Hardly Unknown
When we first arrived at Comic-Con, my cohorts grabbed me and said in breathy tones of excitement, “Chase Masterson is here!” To which I could only […]
Review: The Matrix Reloaded
When The Matrix hit theaters four years ago, nobody knew what hit them, least of all Warner Brothers. A fresh (to some) melding of science […]
Dark Blue Falls Flat
Grappling with police corruption while trying to simplify it, Dark Blue ends up being nothing… but Kurt Russell is great.
An Overstuffed Daredevil
Writer/director Mark Steven Johnson has his fanboy heart in the right place, but his fandom sometimes blocks coherent storytelling.
Oh Those Shanghai Knights
Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson return as an unlikely — and inaccurate — action team that’s more Hope and Crosby than Schwarzenegger.
The Recruit Turns Routine
A lot of big Al scenery chewing, with Colin Farrell holding his own, but still The Recruit turns routine…
Darkness Falls Fails
Sure, Darkness Falls fails in what it claims to be, but as movies go, they sure made a heck of an action figure…
A Guy Thing
Chalk it up to a guy thing as Jason Lee struggles to choose between Selma Blair and Julia Stiles. Yeah, we’ve been there…
Different Justice in Narc
Both cops want justice. They just have different ideas of what that means. One thing’s for sure — their world is colorless.
Condensed But Effective Nicholas Nickleby
A former SNL writer tackles one of Charles Dickens’ longest works to make a breezy attack on modern capitalism…
At Long Last Snake
In perhaps the single-most embarassing (so far) lag time in Fanboy Planet deadline history, we ran the first two parts of this interview with Hurricane […]
Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can is almost as charming as Leonardo DiCaprio, but there’s not as much under its shine as it thinks.
The Two Towers
Peter Jackson makes sure The Two Towers stand tall; it’s just frustrating being the middle child of an epic film trilogy.
Tom DeSanto: In The Eye Of An X-Storm
Despite how cool all the official X-Men 2 propaganda has been, rumors have sprung up that all is not well in the world of Mutantkind. […]
