What ‘Deadpool’ Means For Comic Book Movies
$135 million opening weekend box office buys a lot of chimichangas.
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‘Star Wars Episode VIII’ Has Begun Production
Lucasfilm confirmed the commencement of production of Episode VIII with this teaser. They’ve also confirmed some cast and crew — including the addition of Benicio Del […]
Movie Review: ‘Deadpool’
Deadpool says it himself. This isn’t a romance. It isn’t a superhero movie. It’s a horror movie. Actually, it’s probably closest to a superhero movie, […]
Final Official Super Tiger Platinum ‘Batman v Superman’ Trailer
If we had any doubts on Warner Brothers’ DC Cinematic Universe strategy, it’s put to rest here: it’s all Batman all the time. The flip […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 427: Cinequest 2016 Preview
Recently we were able to sit down with Cinequest’s Michael Rabehl and Jessica Gelico to discuss the upcoming film festival, the events, the films, the stars, of course the parties, and so much more.
‘Captain America: Civil War’ Superbowl Ad
The real winner of Superbowl 50? Paul Rudd, appearing (at least virtually) in three commercials — one as himself and two as Ant-Man (or at […]
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows’ Superbowl Ad
The first of Michael Bay’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films met with mixed critical response, but after we all got over the lips on the turtles, […]
‘Independence Day: Resurgence’ Superbowl Ad
Though the original didn’t do much for me, the ads for this sequel have gotten me interested. This was perfectly tailored for the Superbowl.
‘X-Men Apocalypse’ Superbowl Ad
Though in hindsight there are always little nitpicky flaws in Bryan Singer’s X-Men films, overall they work, and not once has a trailer for his work […]
The ‘Deadpool’ Superb Owl Commercial
I’ll admit it — it does feel like there’s no way anyone could NOT know Deadpool hits theaters on Friday, February 12, 2016, but that’s because […]
The Most Burning Question From ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
It’s at least burning for C-3Po. If you wanted to know why his arm was red, THIS is the book for you. Why is it […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 426: What a Twist!
The Fanboys chat with Vijay Rajan, director of Mr. Invincible, about Cinequest, films, and discuss the week’s news for Fanboys and Fangirls.
Movie Review: ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’
If you thought the BOOK ruined the book… You have to have just a little sympathy for whichever studio executive initially snapped up the rights […]
‘Back to the Future’ Reunion at Silicon Valley Comic Con!
When Big Wow! Comic Fest got folded into Silicon Valley Comic Con last year, some of us who had spent years at the smaller show […]
Getting Ready For Cinequest 2016
Soon, Ric Bretschneider and I will be sitting down with Michael Rabehl, program director of Cinequest, to talk about what’s going to happen in downtown […]
Cinequest: ‘Eternity: the Movie’
This gem from Cinequest 2014 is now available on VOD, Amazon, and iTunes. We’re revisiting it because… it’s a good one.
The Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 425: Crisis In Finite Publishers?
Marvel and DC comic book sales, GLAAD Media Awards, Wonder Woman’s real age, Lucasfilm and Marvel plans , and so much more!
Movie Review:
‘Kung Fu Panda 3’
The good news about the Kung Fu Panda franchise is that the movies do seem pretty much self-contained. As titles go, it’s pretty self-explanatory. There’s this […]
A Favorite from Cinequest 2014: Nothing in Los Angeles
It’s film festival season again! #Cinequest 2016 starts on March 1st, so if you’re in the San Jose / San Francisco Bay Area you might check out the films and events for this year. And here’s a Cinequest 2014 recommendation that you can watch today.
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 424: He’s a Complicated Man
The Fanboys chat with Shaft and Power Man and Iron Fist writer David Walker, then discuss the Gold Key Alliance, David Avallone’s The Shadow/Twilight Zone, Faith #1, Star Wars movie move, Deadpool, The Dawn of the Justice League, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, Legends of Tomorrow, and more.
