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Wildwood Reminds Us Why We Fell in Love With Movies

Dan Kleiner October 22, 2026 No Comments

“I don’t even believe in magic.”“And yet here you are, talking to an owl in a waistcoat.” The enchantment inherent in filmmaking is the potent potion brewed when a viewer…

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From Star Wars to Star Trek: Fanhome Impresses at NYCC 2026

Dan Kleiner October 21, 2026 No Comments

Fanhome has an unusual business model pertaining to their cinematic replicas wherein a subscriber is shipped parts and pieces for the purchased miniature’s assembly on a monthly basis. Typical build…

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Street Fighter Delivers the Hits but Misses the Mark

Dan Kleiner October 15, 2026 1 Comment

“I gave you a chance to accept the carrot; now we’ll try the stick!”Capcom’s 1991 video game, Street Fighter II: The World Warrior, is one of the best-selling games of…

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NYCC 2026: Violent Night II Delivers Holiday Carnage as Blumhouse Looks Ahead to 2027

Dan Kleiner October 15, 2026 No Comments

“Everybody has a different idea of what’s scary.” This reviewer was given the privilege to attend a presentation by the stars of the upcoming Universal Pictures sequel, Violent Night II…

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Whalefall Takes Survival Horror to Terrifying New Depths

Dan Kleiner October 14, 2026 2 Comments

“I called up some whale experts.”This reviewer was given the opportunity to attend the Whalefall panel at the 2026 NYC Comic Con. A whalefall is a phenomenon in nature when…

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The Future of Gundam Takes Shape at New York Comic Con 2026

Dan Kleiner October 12, 2026 No Comments

“It’s a valuable gift, from a valuable friend.”This year’s version of the Gundam Showcase was largely focused on the SEED stories in the Cosmic Era timeline. The panel was composed…

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Talking Helluva Boss Season 3 with the Cast & Creator | NYCC 2026

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher October 12, 2026 No Comments

Fanboy Factor caught up with the cast and creator of HELLUVA BOSS at New York Comic Con 2026 to talk about the upcoming third season! We discuss the hit animated…

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Paul Bettany Shines as VisionQuest Explores What It Means to Be Human

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher October 12, 2026 No Comments

After being rebooted, Vision is trying to find his place in the world. Having escaped from those who wanted to use him as a weapon, he has gone into hiding.…

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20 Years of New York Comic Con, and 20 Years of Attending

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher October 11, 2026 1 Comment

2026 marked the 20th anniversary of New York Comic Con, and in those 20 years, I've seen a lot of changes. Some good, and some not so good. Before NYCC,…

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Ray Gunn Delivers a Dark and Beautiful Sci-Fi Noir Mystery but Stumbles Along the Way

Dan Kleiner October 10, 2026 1 Comment

“It’s hard being the only honest guys in a crooked game.”Leaning hard into an Atompunk aesthetic, Academy Award winner Brad Bird’s new animated feature, Ray Gunn takes place in an…

AMC RELEASES FIRST FIVE MINUTES OF “PREACHER” IN ADVANCE OF HIGHLY ANTICIPATED SUNDAY PREMIERE

Newsdesk May 17, 2016 No Comments

Following yesterday’s debut on Snapchat, AMC has released the first five minutes of the highly anticipated “Preacher” pilot episode in advance of theSunday, May 22 launch.

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ReedPOP Announces New Ticketing Process for NYCC 2016

Fanboy Factor May 17, 2016 No Comments

REEDPOP FIGHTS TICKET RESELLERS WITH NEW TICKETING PROCESS FOR NEW YORK COMIC CON AND ANNOUNCES NEW EVENT SERIES NYCC PRESENTS New Fan Verification Process Meant to Stem the Tide of…

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TV Review: Preacher – A Dark and Twisted Dramedy With a Side Of Faith

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 16, 2016 No Comments

After a long wait, Preacher finally comes to the small screen.

Comic News COMICS

NINJAK and the ETERNAL WARRIOR Collide for “THE FIST & THE STEEL” – Coming in August!

Newsdesk May 16, 2016 No Comments

Ninjak and The Eternal Warrior burst into the future as “THE FIST & THE STEEL” for a sword-swinging standalone adventure and all-new jumping-on point!

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Liev Schreiber and Taye Diggs Join My Little Pony: The Movie

Newsdesk May 16, 2016 No Comments

Liev Schreiber and Taye Diggs Pony Up for Hasbro and Lionsgate’s My Little Pony: The Movie The Duo Join Previously Announced Cast Members Emily Blunt, Kristen Chenoweth, Uzo Aduba and…

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THROWAWAYS IS A KEEPER

Newsdesk May 16, 2016 No Comments

New series promises to be Scanners meets The Bourne Identity

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MARVEL TSUM TSUM TAKEOVER VARIANTS Bring Fun and Fur This August!

Newsdesk May 16, 2016 No Comments

The Marvel Tsum Tsums are invading the Marvel Universe this fall in their very own comic series –MARVEL TSUM TSUM #1.

The One:12 Collective – Punisher

Newsdesk May 16, 2016 No Comments

When veteran war hero Frank Castle’s family is slain in front of him during a mob related shootout he vows vengeance becoming the Punisher.

COLUMNS Four Color Comments SPOTLIGHT

Four Color Comments: Darwyn Cooke: The Passing Of A Modern Legend

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 14, 2016 No Comments

Darwyn Cooke passes away at age 53.

Movie News MOVIES

THE ACCOUNTANT Trailer

Newsdesk May 13, 2016 No Comments

Warner Bros. released a trailer for THE ACCOUNTANT