The Men Chronicling Villikon: Bryan J. Kinnaird and Roy Young
In a strange juxtaposition at the San Diego Comic-Con, the WizKids booth sat next to one featuring adult film star Cheyenne Silver. As we gazed […]
Movies
Review: ‘American Splendor’
It’s Halloween in Cleveland. Five children stand expectantly at a door, dressed as their respective heroes. Superman, Batman, Robin, and the Golden Age Green Lantern […]
The Other Famous Writer From Cleveland
Some people might say that Harvey Pekar has lived a life right out of a comic book. And they’d be right, except that the comic […]
SDCC 2003: Mish’al’s Friday Comic-Con
If you’re into mecha and manga and Star Wars and bears oh my, then really, Mish’al’s reports are for you. Much deeper into panels and […]
Comic-Con 2003: The Other Side Of Comic-Con
Comic-Con is so much more than just comics. It’s everything you’ve ever seen as a child (or a grown up child) meshed into one fun experience.
Crossing Over With Mystere
Cheyenne Silver talks about crossing over with Mystere, a graphic novel character she hopes will bring mainstream success.
… and in the Lap of Liberty Lass!
In Part One of this interview, model-actress Gina Gatto talked about becoming an action figure. In today’s section, she goes on to discuss her last […]
‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl’
Sometimes you catch a film critic calling a summer movie “…a real ride!” Which sort of leaves us in an awkward position when Disney releases […]
Moments with a Giant in Fandom
Pardon the personal recollection. But when I first started really understanding that there was such a thing as fandom, my big guide-post was the fanzine […]
Chase Masterson: Actress Hardly Unknown
When we first arrived at Comic-Con, my cohorts grabbed me and said in breathy tones of excitement, “Chase Masterson is here!” To which I could only […]
Review: The Matrix Reloaded
When The Matrix hit theaters four years ago, nobody knew what hit them, least of all Warner Brothers. A fresh (to some) melding of science […]
Don’t Hunt The Hunted
A mish-mash of so many better films — and some not so better — The Hunted should probably stay lost in the wilderness…
Cinequest 2003: The Legend of Dolemite
His influence is still felt today, so it’s high time you basked in the legend that is the Legend of Dolemite…
Bringing Down the House
Steve Martin and Queen Latifah do their best to bring down the house in this social satire that’s funny but not piercing.
Cinequest 2003: Vampires Anonymous
What do you do when you can’t resist feeding off your friends? Join Vampires Anonymous, of course, and hope for the best…
Dark Blue Falls Flat
Grappling with police corruption while trying to simplify it, Dark Blue ends up being nothing… but Kurt Russell is great.
Old School Back to School
If you like this kind of comedy, you’ll enjoy Old School… or Back to School… or P.C.U. or maybe Animal House…
An Overstuffed Daredevil
Writer/director Mark Steven Johnson has his fanboy heart in the right place, but his fandom sometimes blocks coherent storytelling.
Oh Those Shanghai Knights
Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson return as an unlikely — and inaccurate — action team that’s more Hope and Crosby than Schwarzenegger.
Lost in La Mancha
Terry Gilliam keeps tilting at windmills as his impossible dream of making a movie without a hitch fails to come true again…
