Valiant’s ‘Secret Weapons’ Take The Next Step
In all our talk about cinematic universes, it’s easy to pit Marvel against DC and forget that there are still a couple waiting in the […]
Articles by Derek McCaw
The Rise Of A Dark Lord
You can’t keep a good villain down. When Marvel got the Star Wars license back, an ongoing featuring the main characters was a given. The big […]
The Next Generation Fights Marvel’s ‘Secret Empire’
In a nutshell, this is what’s right and wrong with Marvel (and DC). There’s probably not a thing in this tie-in that couldn’t be covered […]
Cinequest 2017: ‘Quality Problems’
It’s a feel good family comedy about breast cancer and Alzheimer’s. Yeah, that might have just caused you to a do a double-take, but it’s […]
Cinequest 2017:
‘An American Dream:
The Education of William Bowman’
When Canadian director Ken Finkleman started working on An American Dream, it was clearly satire. By the time it opened at Cinequest 2017, his film had […]
Marvel and Myth Collide In ‘Royals’ #1
The Royal Family of Attilan is rising in the public consciousness, thanks to a stream of casting announcements for the upcoming Inhumans TV series. Of course […]
Cinequest 2017 Shorts: ‘Remembrance’
Indulge this quick hit with full disclosure — a former student of mine, already a talented filmmaker when I knew her, has created a short […]
Review: ‘Kong: Skull Island’
Many have tried to make the Great American Kaiju Movie. Most have failed, though it couldn’t be 100% failure because, well, GIANT MONSTERS. Until Kong: Skull […]
Cinequest 2017: ‘Prodigy’
If I told you that I saw a great movie featuring a young girl with powers she cannot control, that the government wants to destroy, […]
Cinequest 2017: ‘The Sounding’
When it comes to the human mind, there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in your philosophy. And somehow, when […]
Rob Liefeld Returns To Deadpool With ‘Bad Blood’
Say what you will about Rob Liefeld, the creator has made an almost indelible mark on comics and the larger culture. If not for him, […]
New Poster For ‘Alien: Covenant’
Yes, it’s almost March. And on March 1, 2017, Fox will release a new trailer for Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott’s new film to remind us that […]
‘American Gods’ Comes To STARZ In April
It’s a welcome pattern for American television right now — at least on premium services. Eight episode seasons, short, sweet, and easy to binge after […]
First Look At This Year’s ‘Iron Fist’ #1!
After a terrific revival of Power Man and Iron Fist, you can’t blame the powers that be at Marvel for realizing that, oh, yes, they […]
‘The Inhumans’ Gets A Cast Member
I’d call this confirmation that The Inhumans will likely NOT ever become a full-length feature film from Marvel Studios. It’s firmly in Marvel Television’s camp, and […]
Some Details On ‘Castle Rock’
Last week fandom got excited by a trailer from Hulu — the announcement of a new series from J.J. Abrams and Stephen King, called simply Castle […]
First Look At ‘Young Han Solo’ Cast
Principal photography began yesterday on the as yet untitled Han Solo solo film, though most people refer to it as Young Han Solo. To celebrate the […]
Gallifrey One 2017: Cosplay
One of the high points of any convention is the cosplay. When you get to a con with a specific focus, it refines the cosplay […]
Gallifrey One 2017:
The Titan Comics Panel
Though Titans Comics has published Doctor Who comics for a few years, this year’s Gallifrey One marks the first time they’ve set up shop at the […]
Donovan & Simms:
Season 2, Episode V
“Rogue 110” In which more of evil child genius 110’s plan comes into focus… and exposition gets taken care of. In case you missed it… […]
