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Spider-Noir Captures the Spirit of Classic Film Noir — But Forgets the Creators Behind the Characters

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 22, 2026 No Comments

Spider-Man Noir started off as part of Marvel’s Noir line of comics, which reimagined Marvel characters in film noir-inspired settings during the 1930s. Some of those books were stronger than…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

The Mandalorian and Grogu Delivers Fun, Action, and Familiarity

Dan Kleiner May 21, 2026 No Comments

“I try to avoid violence.”The Mandalorian and Grogu is a well-made, mid-stakes, self- contained, action-oriented adventure full of Easter eggs. The film effectively resets the Mandalorian for future missions in…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Rick and Morty Season 9 Delivers More Multiversal Madness

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 19, 2026 No Comments

Rick and Morty returns for its ninth season with more multiversal insanity, bizarre science-fiction concepts, and the kind of chaotic humor fans have come to expect from the long-running animated…

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Talking About Nothing Can Stop…The Ape

Anthony Andujar Jr. May 18, 2026 No Comments

Blending giant ape gods, Hanna-Barbera-inspired adventure, and heartfelt character dynamics, Nothing Can Stop…The Ape! is the latest collaboration from acclaimed writers Thomas Sniegoski and Jeannine Acheson. Published through Mad Cave…

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Ready or Not 2: Here I Come Is Bigger, Bloodier, and More Twisted

Sean Isaacs May 8, 2026 No Comments

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come picks up after the events of the first film, with Grace being hospitalized in the immediate aftermath of the deadly ritual, facing possible…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Mortal Kombat II Is a Fatality-Filled Crowd Pleaser

Dan Kleiner May 7, 2026 No Comments

“Strength is not a closed fist.”Mortal Kombat II is a dumb, fun, fatality-filled rumpus. It is a very smart, very silly movie. MKII fixes the biggest flaw that its predecessor,…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

War, Trauma, and Towering Mechs Collide in Gundam Hathaway’s Latest Chapter

Dan Kleiner May 6, 2026 No Comments

“The more people, the more complicated the situation, and then it’s just chaos.” Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway-The Sorcery of Nymph Circe is a visual spectacle that suffers slightly from middle-sibling…

SPOTLIGHT TV TV Reviews

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes Review — A Familiar Return That Doesn’t Miss a Beat

Sean Isaacs April 27, 2026 No Comments

In 2010, Cartoon Network premiered Regular Show, created by J. G. Quintel. It centered around two slacker best friends, Mordecai and Rigby, who work in a park and the surreal,…

Movie Reviews MOVIES SPOTLIGHT

Review: Over Your Dead Body Is a Twisted, Blood-Soaked Comedy That’s Not for Everyone

Dan Kleiner April 23, 2026 No Comments

“You would like a document, in writing, about our plan to kill my wife?” Over Your Dead Body is an absurdly over-the-top, blood-drenched, body-horror black comedy which crackles with energy…

COLUMNS Editorial Opinion SPOTLIGHT

WATCHMEN: A Study in Misunderstanding the Source Material

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher April 7, 2026 No Comments

Zack Snyder’s Watchmen is often called one of the most faithful comic book adaptations ever made. But looking like Watchmen isn’t the same as understanding it. In this video essay,…

Comic News COMICS

Diamond Announces Contents of the June 2014 PREVIEWS

Newsdesk May 21, 2014 No Comments

June’s PREVIEWS Features DC Entertainment’s The Multiversity The June edition of Diamond Comic Distributors’ monthly PREVIEWS catalog arrives in comic shops, hobby stores, and other specialty outlets on May 28th.…

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Five WWE Stars At Wizard World Chicago Comic Con

Newsdesk May 21, 2014 No Comments

WWE Superstars, Divas and Legends Punctuate Chicago Comic Con Lineup With guests on Thursday, Friday & Saturday; Special VIP Packages are available now! Wizard World today announced WWE Superstars John…

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The New Adventures of Superman, Batman now available on Warner Archive Instant; Aquaman coming soon

Newsdesk May 21, 2014 No Comments

World’s Finest Heroes – in an Instant! Warner Archive Instant Now Streaming The New Adventures of Batman & The New Adventures of Superman; Filmation’s Aquaman Coming in June Warner Archive…

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FANS HAVE A CHANCE TO BE IN STAR WARS: EPISODE VII

Newsdesk May 21, 2014 No Comments

J.J. Abrams Announces “Force for Change” Campaign to Benefit UNICEF’s Innovation Labs and Programs Beginning Today, Visit Omaze.com/StarWars to Enter for a Chance to Win Today in a special video…

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WHO YA GONNA CALL?…DOMO!

Newsdesk May 21, 2014 No Comments

ICONS COLLIDE IN COLOSSAL POP-CULTURE MASH-UP PAIRING DOMO WITH GHOSTBUSTER FRANCHISE IN NEW CONSUMER PRODUCTS LINE The Internet and social media meme that has become a mascot for the millennial…

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Cameras Roll on Director Zack Snyder’s “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” from Warner Bros. Pictures

Newsdesk May 21, 2014 No Comments

Principal photography is underway in Metro Detroit, Michigan Filming is underway on Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” the highly anticipated action adventure from director Zack Snyder,…

Movie News MOVIES

New Clips and Featurette For MALEFICENT!

Newsdesk May 21, 2014 No Comments

Disney has released two new clips and a featurette from MALEFICENT Maleficent – Clip “Fairy Godmother” Aurora and Maleficent come face-to-face in the Moors. Maleficent – Clip “In The Clouds”…

Movie News MOVIES

Exciting New Trailer for KINGSMAN: THE SECRET SERVICE

Newsdesk May 21, 2014 No Comments

Colin Firth as kick ass super spy? Yep. 20th Century Fox has just released the first official TRAILER for their action-thriller film, KINGSMAN: THE SECRET SERVICE. Check out the BRAND…

Comic Reviews COMICS

Comic Review: Saga #19 (Image Comics)

your friendly neighborhood jman - Feature Editor May 21, 2014 1 Comment

I admit here and now, I didn’t get on the Saga bandwagon initially. For a long time, even. Because, I had a feeling it was just that…a bandwagon thing. When…

EVENTS Other Events

“KING KIRBY” Kickstarter Launches to Bring Artist’s Story to Life on Stage

Newsdesk May 19, 2014 No Comments

King Kirby, a play by the husband-and-wife team of NYIT-award winning playwright Crystal Skillman and New York Times bestselling comics writer Fred Van Lente about the life of legendary artist…

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