Henry Thomas, Wrapped In ‘Red Velvet’
A creepy guy at a laundromat starts telling a nightmarish story of a strange killer at a lake…and soon fantasy and reality start to merge. […]
Movies
Speed Racer Rocks
Who would have guessed it? Speed Racer is a sincere and faithful adaptation of a beloved anime — with just a little amping up of the colors.
Review: ‘Iron Man’
In the 60s, the song went “Tony Stark makes you feel / he’s a cool exec with a heart of steel…” (Okay, so it’s not […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast #83: Important Consumer Warning!
The gang discuss Batman: Death Mask Manga, Secret Invasion, The Son of Stephen King, Justice League flip-flops again, and more!
Review: Beowulf
Okay, so when you read Beowulf in high school, the sexiest it actually got was the use of the word “swive.” If all goes well […]
Intense In His Own Right: an Interview with Michael D. Olmos
Director Michael D. Olmos makes his debut with Splinter, a paranormal crime thriller that put him face to face with his father Edward…
SDCC 2007: Can’t See The Forest For The Faerie
Originally posted 08-14-07 When I was a wee lad – or wee high-school student anyway – one name in fantasy artists stood above all others, […]
With One Magic Word…
After years of attending Comic-Con, I’ve managed to learn enough composure to not really have any geek out moments. Yet this year I reacted with […]
SDCC 2007: Holy Moley! It’s Brandon Molale
You may know him from Dodgeball and Mr. Deeds, but Brandon Molale would love to play the Big Red Cheese…
Comic-Con 2007: This Site Just Got Real with Edgar Wright and Nick Frost
To celebrate the DVD release of Hot Fuzz, Edgar Wright and Nick Frost sat down to face Comic-Con journalists…
Comic-Con 2007: The World Premiere Of Beowulf Footage
According to Neil Gaiman, it’s the oldest story in the English language, told with the most modern techniques available. We won’t argue, and not just […]
Bumblebee Speaks! An Interview with Mark Ryan
Actor Mark Ryan brought Bumblebee to life on the big screen — but that’s nothing: he also wrote Green Arrow comics!
Blue Water Comics Rises Like The Kraken
Word went around Comic-Con last summer that Ray Harryhausen’s imagination was going to hit comics, riding a wave of renewed interest in the master’s work. […]
‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World’s End’
When a ship gets too heavy, its crew jettisons all the unnecessaries in order to lighten things and speed them up. Unfortunately for Pirates of […]
‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest’
Starting next week, children across America will be saying “bugger,” imitating Jack Sparrow’s most uttered line. This may not be the most socially responsible development, […]
Brian Greene: Quantum Physics Just Strings Us Along
Okay. The studio gave us this one, but it was hard for me to pass up — a chance to talk quantum physics on Fanboy […]
Review: Hot Fuzz
Guest Review by BBC Radio Humberside’s Jamie Kelwick After gaining cult status with their last movie, Shaun of the Dead, the anticipation for Edgar Wright […]
Real Glory In Blades Of Glory: Peggy Fleming Speaks With Us
All right. I’ll admit this. If I don’t quite remember Peggy Fleming’s Olympic days, I remember watching her television specials, and that my relatives all […]
Review: ‘300’
Spartacus fans rejoice! Hurray! The Gladiator flick is back this week with director Zack Snyder’s (Dawn of the Dead) film adaptation of the [amazon text=Frank […]
SDCC 2006: Snakes on a Fanboy Planet
To talk about Snakes on a Plane with Samuel L. Jackson is more intimidating than facing actual snakes on a plane…
