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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…

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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…

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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,…

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DVD Review: Son of Batman (Warner)

May 3, 2014 No Comments

Call me old fashioned, but I’m in the camp of people that like the source material of an adapted animated movie like “Son of Batman” to be held in a…

TV TV News

OFFICIAL TRAILER RELEASED FOR STARZ’ ORIGINAL SERIES OUTLANDER

Newsdesk May 2, 2014 No Comments

We invite you to disappear to the 18th century Scottish Highlands with British Army nurse Claire Randall (Caitriona Balfe), through three new photos and the new official series trailer for…

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Crime Has A New Enemy When ROBOCOP Arrives on Blu-ray and DVD June 3

Newsdesk May 2, 2014 No Comments

THE FUTURE OF AMERICAN JUSTICE COMES HOME THIS JUNE ROBOCOP Arriving on Digital HD May 20 and on Blu-ray, DVD and VOD June 3 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) and Twentieth Century…

Comic News COMICS

DARK HORSE DECLASSIFIES PROJECT BLACK SKY!

Newsdesk May 2, 2014 No Comments

Extensive Web Comic Launches Timed with Free Comic Book Day Story While many comics fans are headed to their local comic shop to get their free goodies this weekend, Dark…

Toy News TOYS

HIKARI FRIDAY!

Newsdesk May 2, 2014 No Comments

INTRODUCING HIKARI & HIKARI FRIDAYS! What is Hikari? Hikari, meaning ‘light’, is a highly collectible line of clear Sofubi Vinyl Figures. These will be ultra-limited and piece runs will range…

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Darwyn Cooke Takes Aim At The Hunter In A New Way

Newsdesk May 2, 2014 No Comments

The First Of Donald E. Westlake’s Acclaimed Parker Novels At IDW It’s no secret that Darwyn Cooke has garnered wide acclaim, including multiple Eisner and Harvey awards, adapting Donald E.…

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Comic Review: Hip Hop Family Tree Two-In-One: FCBD Special (Fantagraphics)

May 2, 2014 No Comments

I love indie publishers, and I’m always excited to see what their offerings for Free Comic Book Day will be. This year, Fantagraphics is sharing one of my favorite comics…

Comic Reviews COMICS SPOTLIGHT

Comic Review: Defend Comics : FCBD Special (CBLDF)

May 2, 2014 1 Comment

As you head to your comic shop for Free Comic Book Day, remember the guys and gals of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. They are a huge part of…

Comic Reviews SPOTLIGHT

Comic Review: Sherwood, Texas/Boondock Saints: FCBD Special (12-Gauge Comics)

Staff Writer May 2, 2014 No Comments

SHERWOOD, TEXAS/BOONDOCK SAINTS 12-Gauge Comics SHERWOOD, TEXAS STORY: SHERWOOD, TEXAS is a retelling of the Robin Hood legend set in the world of biker gangs in rural Texas. Rob Hood…

Comic News COMICS

Emma Rios Joins Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The Art of Level 7

Newsdesk May 1, 2014 No Comments

Acclaimed Artist Reveals Agent Grant Ward’s Secret History Marvel Television is proud to announce Eisner-nominated artist Emma Rios (Osborn, Pretty Deadly) as the newest recruit for Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.:…

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