Preview Justice League Vs. The Fatal Five
Blame Slurpee cups and a church flea market for it, but from my first glimpses of the Legion of Superheroes, I was hooked. Though the […]
Articles by Derek McCaw
Superbowl Avengers: Endgame Teaser
Some people move on. But not us. So, so true, Steve.
The Next Door Horror: Mechanics Love Christine
Bad to the bone, or just extremely sensitive? You be the judge as we find out the dumbest thing Gabe (Gabe Sanchez) has ever done […]
Galaxy’s Edge Becomes Star Wars Canon
Does this mean we all can become characters in Star Wars? Possibly, if you’re planning a trip to Black Spire Outpost on the Outer Rim world […]
The Arrowverse Gets Another Season
Maybe next year’s “Crisis on Infinite Earths” won’t quite be infinite, but it could potentially spread across 6 TV series. The CW network announced early […]
The Next Door Horror: Doomsday Prepping For 28 Days Later
If there’s going to be a spider apocalypse, you’ve got to be prepared. And apparently the best place to get prepared is at Smart and […]
Naomi Brightens The DC Universe
Stuff like that. Never. Happens. Here. That’s what Naomi and her friends say, after Superman and Mongul crash in and out of Port Oswego. The […]
Banner! Banner! Burning Bright
In the past year, a comic book has sparked conversations between my 14-year-old son and myself about the poetry of William Blake, Paradise Lost, and […]
The Next Door Horror: Horror Host Tries To Conjure Up A Ghost
Really? Everyone knows you shouldn’t mess with Ouija Boards, especially if you’re already claiming to be a demon. Gabe (Gabe Sanchez) tried to book a […]
Marvel Celebrates Heroes Of The Empire
With the multimedia resurgence of Star Wars, I’ve been waiting for this kind of crossover between Marvel and Del Rey Books. Not merely an adaptation of […]
Hellboy The Barbarian
Lionsgate has released new posters for April’s Hellboy, and they’re giving off a Conan the Barbarian vibe. So we’re getting horror-comedy, sword and sorcery, and… I’m still waiting […]
But Are We Gonna Call? Ghostbusters To Return In 2020
Some franchises just won’t stay dead. In the case of Ghostbusters, that seems only appropriate. Yet after 2016’s female reboot helmed by Paul Feig, unfortunately lackluster […]
The Next Door Horror: Weird Library Science
Time to quiet down, now. Demonic Dan (Dan Burt) and Gabe (Gabe Sanchez) watch A Quiet Place with their local librarian. In between shushings, real drama […]
The Next Door Horror: A Priest And The Nun Walk Into A TV Show…
It sounds like the set-up to a bad joke, but it’s actually a good episode. Demonic Dan (Dan Burt) wrestles with his atheism as Gabe […]
Netflix Comes From The Cold With Polar
We’ll say it again — graphic novels have a lot more to offer studios than just superheroes. And if you think Netflix is quaking at […]
Review: Rust Creek
There’s been an accident up by Rust Creek. In fact, it seems like there’s always somebody poking around there and causing some kind of trouble. […]
Dark Horse Goes Dark Disney
Maybe that headline sounds hyperbolic, but based on the talent behind the two upcoming live-action versions of Disney animated classics, these stories will be darker […]
All Gingerbread And No Play Makes Jack A Very Dull Boy
Two years ago, we featured a terrifying pair of gingerbread houses from a terrifyingly talented pair of filmmakers. Aaron and Austin Keeling, writers/directors of the […]
The Next Door Horror: Sex Ed On A Horror Show
Since apparently no one has seen the EMT paramour of Demonic Dan (Dan Burt) for a while, Gabe (Gabe Sanchez) thinks that it’s a perfect […]
Goliath Girls Smash (Cake)!
When your skills as a kaiju-wrangler are all that keeps the world going, you need to be acknowledged in a big way. That’s not exactly […]
