VFX Legend Greg Nicotero Redesigning Spawn
If anyone will keep practical effects alive and ahead of CG, it’s Greg Nicotero. The make-up effects wizard has designed and directed for The Walking Dead, […]
Comics
John Barrowman Stars In New Legendary Comic ‘Acursian’
This is the real deal. Let’s get that up front. Many actors have created projects for themselves in comics and then danced away, but John […]
Titan Releases 13 Covers For The 13th Doctor!
We’ve already seen that Titan Comics has a stellar team ready to unspool adventures of the 13th Doctor. But even having Jody Houser, Rachael Stott, […]
Commander Courage: Proud Symbol Of Conservation
A Once Upon a Dime classic! What is the connection between Commander Courage and Smokey Bear?
Marvel Offers The Best Defense
Marvel’s original non-team is back, though to be fair, the recent “street team” taking the name “Defenders” was no slouch. This seems like a long […]
Comics Artist Russ Heath Passes Away At 91
A giant and a journeyman has lost his battle with cancer. Russ Heath’s family confirmed that he passed away last night in Long Beach, California, […]
Conan The Barbarian Returns In January!
Look at this creative team. They join a legacy of giants, and no doubt in a few years, we’ll look back and consider them giants, […]
The Good Old Days… Of Doom
Back in 2003, Mark Hamill created “Commander Courage,” a beloved but non-existent superhero for his mockumentary Comic Book the Movie. When the production company asked me […]
Review: Planet Of The Apes Visionaries
As Dana Gould points out in his notes afterward, it’s impossible to hide the twist of Planet of the Apes, no matter what version of the […]
Defender Of The Southern Faith: When Walked The Reverend…
From the Once Upon A Dime archives…
The Beauty Queen Of The Crimefighting Set
A Once Upon a Dime classic: Who remembers the Cosmetic Crusader?
Liberty Wears Long Pants
Fears in the 1950s sends a beloved icon from trunks to trousers…
The Naked Censorship Of Liberty Lad
A special blast from the past — a classic article from OnceUponADime.com, covering real history for a fake comic book character!
Rediscovered: Once Upon A Dime
In 2003, Mark Hamill had a dream. We helped support it by creating a sister website, Once Upon A Dime.
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 519: The Lone Fanboy
The big red cheese stands alone as Derek updates hot news of the week and interviews “The Red King” writer Shaun Manning!
Fanboy Planet Podcast #518: Put Down Those Chips!
Continuing Comic-Con 2018 coverage featuring Paul Tobin, Colleen Coover, and George Mann! Plus comics, movie, and TV news!
What’s The Top-Selling Superhero? Did You Say Dog Man?
Right now he’s overshadowing Batman, Spider-Man, and anything that Animal Man has been in. You haven’t seen a movie about him, nor seen him on […]
Comic-Con 2018: Captain Action Attacks Mars!
Captain Action attacks Mars, and Mars attacks back! At least, that’s the promise from Atomic Toybox. But wait! There’s more!
BOOM! Previews The Sons Of El Topo
This right here. I recently have had a lot of conversations about how comics have become so much more than what people think they remember. […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast #517: Conversations at Comic-Con 2018
Comic-Con interviews, spotlighting Max Allan Collins (Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer) and Rod Roddenberry and Trevor Roth (Instant), then Comic-Con news and What’s in the Bag?
