Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 473: Thank You Notes for Roger Moore
We say goodbye to Roger Moore, preview this year’s PEERS Gotham Black-and-White Ball, and then cover other fannish news you need to get through your week…
Star Wars At 40; Me At 11
May 25, 1977. In fewer than 32 movie theaters across the United States, Star Wars opened. That was a Wednesday. By Friday, 8 more theaters added […]
Warren Ellis Brings ‘Castlevania’ To Netflix
Just in time for Nintendo to not revive the original 8-bit game, Netflix has this animated series hitting our brains starting on July 7. Never having […]
Cheap Game Review: A House of Many Doors
“…would seem perfectly normal if you had fallen asleep at the Circus Circus on Saturday night and woke up in a Ralph Steadman painting.”
The Final Final (?) ‘Valerian’ Trailer
This weekend at Baycon in San Mateo, Ric Bretschneider and I will be on a panel about other cinematic universes from comics, and here’s Exhibit […]
‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’
For a dead man intent on telling no tale, Javier Bardem’s Captain Salazar sure talks a lot. Ultimately, the line is just a macguffin, aimed […]
New ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Trailer
“I helped this old lady and she bought me a churro, so… that was nice.” THIS is Spider-Man.
Matt Wagner’s ‘Mage’ Returns
An enchanted baseball bat, a black t-shirt with a lightning bolt, and a guy who looked just like your average comic book fan in the […]
Doctor Who: ‘Extremis’
I was going to put a spoiler warning at the top of this, even though I usually don’t, because it seemed like an episode where […]
This Is The Droid You’re Looking For
Is it strange to say that the disappointment with Rogue One is that the droid should have survived? Voiced by Alan Tudyk, K-2S0 was a breakout […]
Geeksake Ornaments From Hallmark: 2017
We don’t know yet what Hallmark’s convention exclusives will be — usually they create something only available at the San Diego and New York Comic-Cons, but […]
Doctor Who: ‘Oxygen’
I’ve never been that great at figuring stories out ahead of time. I’m pretty sure I had no idea whose father Darth Vader would turn […]
Ready For The Disney Meet-and-Groot?
We’ve known for a couple of months that Disney Parks and Resorts were planning a “Summer of Heroes” at California Adventure. It’s largely to launch […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 472: Five Minutes ’til Midnight
Fan news of the week led by what we know about DC’s next event. What does it mean to the average comics reader? More than just setting your own clocks back an hour!
‘Wonder Woman’ International Poster
Because we still have high hopes for this movie, DC Films’ opportunity to right the alleged wrongs done by the last three DC Comics adaptations […]
David Tennant And Billie Piper Return To ‘Doctor Who’
At Gallifrey One, Big Finish Productions producer Nicholas Briggs joked that he made sure to tell David Tennant that the door was always open for […]
Geoff Johns Springs ‘Doomsday Clock’ On Fans
“Everything I have done in comics has led to #DoomsdayClock.” With that tweet, DC Entertainment CCO Geoff Johns announced his latest rocking of the DC […]
Aliens Vs. Rick And Morty
I doubt I’m going to run to the theater to see Alien: Covenant, but THIS 45 seconds is worthwhile. https://youtu.be/BirGJS23Nfo
Is Your TV Ready For Mega-City One?
It’s been a long hard road to justice for Judge Dredd. After many rumors hoping for a sequel to 2012’s Dredd, 2000 A.D. license owner […]
What Fresh Hellboy Is This?
There is anguish in fandom tonight. Hellboy creator Mike Mignola made a big announcement on Facebook, and fans weren’t happy: Okay, here’s some news– There IS going […]
