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About Derek McCaw
In addition to running Fanboy Planet, Derek has contributed stories to Arcana Comics (The Greatest American Hero) and Monsterverse Comics (Bela Lugosi's Tales from the Grave). He has performed with ComedySportz, City Lights Theater Company and Silicon Valley Shakespeare, though relocated to Hollywood to... work in an office? If you ever played Eric's Ultimate Solitaire on the Macintosh, it was Derek's voice as The Weasel that urged you to play longer. You can buy his book "I Was Flesh Gordon" on the Amazon link at the right. Email him at [email protected].

DVD Review:
‘Justice League: The New Frontier’

May 14, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

originally posted on Fanboy Planet 2/25/2008 Almost instantly upon release, [amazon text=Darwyn Cooke’s mini-series The New Frontier&asin=1401248888] became a classic of the superhero genre. So when […]

Will Helen Mirren Play Sarah Winchester? It’s No Mystery

May 14, 2016 Derek McCaw 2

Rapidly becoming buried in the midst of Silicon Valley development, the house looms over commuters on I-280 as they inch through traffic. For decades, it […]

‘Marvel Tsum-Tsum’ #1 Is Coming – And It’s IN CONTINUITY!

May 13, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

In continuity?  I guess if Bamfs (little magical versions of Nightcrawler) can become part of accepted continuity and not just out of a bedtime story […]

Agent Carter Cancelled; Marvel’s Most Wanted Not Wanted

May 13, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

While I hold out hope that we will one day see the story of how S.H.I.E.L.D. was founded, that saga has been put on hold […]

Comics Creator and Animator Darwyn Cooke Has Passed

May 13, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

UPDATE: Though we have yet to find a primary source on this, many comics professionals have tweeted this evening that Darwyn Cooke has passed away. […]

Maybe Supergirl Could Visit ‘Riverdale’?

May 12, 2016 Derek McCaw 3

Archie Comics sent us the press release about half an hour ago — but admittedly, we got sidetracked by the Supergirl news, as it had […]

‘Supergirl’ Has Been Saved By The CW!

May 12, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

It’s been speculated for weeks, and finally confirmed by Entertainment Weekly. The Greg Berlanti produced Supergirl WILL get a second season, but she’s flying from CBS and […]

Entertainment Weekly Does The Time Warp

May 12, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Since the project was first announced, Fox’s live telecast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show has met with skepticism. The casting hasn’t been bad; it’s more […]

DC Comics Sitcom ‘Powerless’ Given Green Light At NBC

May 12, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

The news broke this evening that NBC is moving forward with Powerless, a half-hour sitcom set in the DC Universe and starring Vanessa Hudgens. In the […]

‘Assassin’s Creed’ Leaves A Trailer Of Death

May 11, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

They work in the dark to serve the light. But will it work as a movie?

YOU Could Stay In The Turtles’ Lair…

May 11, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

I had to run this because it’s both the strangest – yet most obvious – summer movie tie-in I’ve seen AND damn, it’s cool. I […]

Bringing The Con Man To Illusive Comics

May 11, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Alan Tudyk may be one of the nicest guys in movies and television. He’s moving in on that title for comics with the release of Spectrum, […]

Shanghai Disneyland:
Peter Pan’s Flight

May 11, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

On the surface, it’s much the same. And yet… clearly the ride system is something different and new, and these are the most advanced audio-animatronic […]

Shanghai Pirates of the Caribbean – It Is NOT The Ride You Expect

May 11, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Youtuber Matthew Finnemore has had a chance to attend the soft opening of Shanghai Disneyland, and posted a ride-through video of their official “Pirates of […]

‘Chronicles of Cisco’ Episode 4

May 10, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

May he at least figure out a deodorant strong enough for The Flash… http://youtu.be/JkrW71ysm_w

The REAL Batman vs. Superman

May 10, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Face it — THIS is the Batman vs. Superman you want to see. A clever episode of The Daly Show, Tim and Sam Daly’s webseries […]

Disney Shuts Down Infinity

May 10, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Despite an active and vocal fan base for the popular game, Disney Interactive announced today that it is shutting down Disney Infinity. Two more play […]

‘Civil War II’ Lets Slip The Gods Of War…

May 10, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Hercules takes arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing… doesn’t end them. He only increases sales. It’s always a fine line when gods […]

The TRON Lightcycle Power Run At Shanghai Disneyland

May 9, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

On June 16, 2016, Shanghai Disneyland will officially open its gates to the world (for an admission fee, of course). If you’re wondering why you […]

Marvel Introduces Key Civil War II Character Digital First

May 9, 2016 Derek McCaw 0

Sure, Ulysses will appear in print eventually. But Marvel has been playing with the possibilities of digital comics with their Infinite Comics line. You can […]

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