DC Comics Unveils ‘Dark Matter’
Sure, DC Comics has had a successful “Rebirth.” According to sales figures, the entire comics industry has seen a 9% growth every year since 2011. […]
Batman
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 469: Prelude to Silicon Valley Comic Con
Live show at 7 Stars, joined by Lon Lopez, and looking at last week’s news and next week’s Silicon Valley Comic Con!
The GrittyTastic World Of Hanna-Barbera, Year Two
Yesterday I took a look at the first wave of the DC Comics reimagining of Hanna-Barbera’s properties, and coincidentally, it was also the day that […]
New ‘Justice League’ Poster
It occurs to me that no new poster will change my enthusiasm level for the upcoming Justice League movie, but if this were for soccer or […]
The ‘Justice League’ Trailer
Yesterday we got a lot of teases… and, as I suspected, no sign of Superman. One of the plot points we can safely assume will […]
The ‘Justice League’ Teaser Trailers (And Posters)
UPDATED 12:11 pm PST: Warner Brothers just dropped the Cyborg teaser and poster… Oh, Warner Brothers, you tease. If Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad […]
How Bernie Wrightson Changed Comics In The ’80s
A look at a master artist’s attempts to stretch the medium — touching on horror, social justice, and superheroes while always being true to his own vision.
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 466: The Sounding
An interview from Cinequest and the rest of the comics, movies and TV news…
Cyborg: A Hero For Autism
Guest writer Steve Mix discovers a connection between Cyborg’s character and neurodivergence — both are heroes without question.
Looney Tunes Go DC Grim And Gritty
DC’s press release read like this: Stay tuned. Jonah Hex. Yosemite Sam. Martian Manhunter. Marvin the Martian. Lobo. The Road Runner. Batman. Elmer Fudd. Along […]
Review: ‘The LEGO Batman Movie’
Why did Ben Affleck decide not to direct his solo Batman movie? It must have been because he got an advanced screening of The LEGO Batman […]
Review: ‘Powerless’
When Adam West started in narrating the opening of Powerless, I had a strange hope that somehow he would be revealed to be an elderly Bruce […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 457: Viva Las Fanboys!
Live from Las Vegas, with special guest Mike Parkinson joining the fanboys for a Vegas romp through this week’s geek news!
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 456: Kurt Russell’s Ego
Interview with Nick Antosca
We interview the creator of SyFy’s Channel Zero: Candle Cove, possibly the creepiest thing on the internet comes to TV! With the week’s Comic, Movie, and TV news!
DC Brings Its ‘Legends’ To Mobile
How many DC Legends will fit on your phone? Today at New York Comic Con, Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment announced a free-to-play RPG strategy game […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 452: Giant-Sized Treehouse of Fanboys!
Good news everyone! We’ve been renewed for another season!
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 449: Ways to Kill Jason Salazar
Jason Salazar joins the Fanboys for reports on Worldcon 74, Heroes & Villains, Cinequest’s new VR festival, the new Iron “Man”, Justice League Dark, Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti’s The Monolith, Doctor Strange, Mark Mothersbaugh on Thor: Ragnarok, Guardians of the Galaxy, Infinity War, Return of the Caped Crusaders, The Tick, and Con Man the Game.
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 448: CarrCast 2016
Earth-2 Comics’ co-owner Carr D’Angelo joins Derek for their annual conversation on the state of the industry, Comic-Con’s effect on retailing, and where the year […]
Comic-Con 2016: Fans React To ‘Batman: Arkham VR’
Virtual Reality has been making its way into Comic-Con for a few years — but with the upcoming October release of PlayStation VR, this is […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode 446: The Killing Jokes
The fanboys discuss The Killing Joke animated movie, recent movie trailers for Justice League, Wonder Woman, The Defenders, Luke Cage, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and then launch into interviews from Comic-Con 2016, including:
Arvind David (Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency)
Christos Gage (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Amazing Spider-Man, and ROM)
Dan Mora (Klaus)
David Walker (Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes, Nighthawk, Power Man and Iron Fist)
and that’s not all for the Comic-Con coverage, so listen for even more!
