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Fanboy Factor — Comics & Pop Culture with Perspective

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Coverage, reviews, and interviews across comics, movies, toys, and pop culture — with context and perspective.

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COLUMNS Editorial Opinion SPOTLIGHT

Movies You Didn’t Know Came From Comics

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 24, 2026 No Comments

Not all comic book movies wear capes. When people hear “comic book movie,” they think superheroes. But comics have always told every kind of story — crime, romance, horror, history…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking with Szymon Kudranski

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 23, 2026 No Comments

Szymon Kudranski has built a career as one of comics’ most distinctive writer-artists, known for blending atmospheric storytelling with striking, cinematic visuals. After working with major publishers like Marvel and…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

Why Hollywood Keeps Returning to Superheroes

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 17, 2026 No Comments

Superhero fatigue isn’t new—so why does the industry keep going back? https://youtu.be/SVwFCO8dJeM?si=PhrZCCzwdL4NuNmx Every few years, the same conversation comes back—are audiences tired of superheroes? But this isn’t a new phenomenon.…

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Invincible Season 4 Review: War Comes to the Invincible Universe

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 16, 2026 No Comments

Invincible returns for a fourth season, and this time it’s war — the Viltrumite War, to be exact. Previously in season three of Invincible, we saw Mark Grayson / Invincible…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: Contemporary Age

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

The twenty-first century changed how the world moved — and comics changed with it. As life became faster, more connected, and increasingly digital, comics followed. The medium fractured and expanded…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Antonio Clark

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 11, 2026 No Comments

Antonio Clark is an illustrator whose work reflects a lifelong passion for comics, science fiction, and visual storytelling. Known for energetic line work and expressive character art, Clark has developed…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books: The Dark Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 5, 2026 No Comments

By the mid-1980s, comics had grown darker. As optimism faded and moral certainty collapsed, stories turned inward. Heroes were questioned, authority was distrusted, and the old myths that once defined…

COLUMNS Editorial SPOTLIGHT

Will Eisner’s The Plot and the Enduring Power of Antisemitic Propaganda

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 4, 2026 No Comments

Lies don’t disappear when they’re exposed—they evolve. In The Plot: The Secret Story of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, Will Eisner traced the life cycle of one of…

COLUMNS Opinion SPOTLIGHT

Will Eisner’s The Dreamer and the Truth Behind Comics’ Golden Age

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher March 3, 2026 No Comments

Have you ever wanted to be an insider during the birth of comic books—not the version we celebrate today, but the version that actually existed? That’s what Will Eisner’s The…

COLUMNS Interviews SPOTLIGHT

Talking With Fred Van Lente

Anthony Andujar Jr. March 2, 2026 No Comments

Comic book writer Fred Van Lente has built a career blending sharp humor, deep research, and imaginative world-building across some of the industry’s most recognizable publishers. Known for acclaimed runs…

Toy News TOYS

Living Dead Dolls Present Psycho

Newsdesk May 9, 2013 No Comments

Don’t tell Mother, but Mezco has a secret….Psycho’s Norman Bates as Mother and Marion are the latest addition to the Living Dead Dolls Presents series. Nominated for a quartet of…

Toy News TOYS

Ghost Rider and Green Goblin Ride Again! Two Old Marvel Selects Return in New Packaging!

Newsdesk May 9, 2013 No Comments

The Marvel Select line has put out a lot of great figures in the 11 years it’s been around, and not all of them are easy to find nowadays! Luckily,…

HOME ENTERTAINMENT Home Entertainment News

First official clip from “LEGO BATMAN: THE MOVIE – DC SUPERHEROES UNITE”

Newsdesk May 9, 2013 No Comments

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is proud to release the first official clip from LEGO BATMAN: THE MOVIE – DC SUPERHEROES UNITE, a full-length animated feature film based on the popular…

Movie News MOVIES

FIRST LOOK AT WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS’ BIG HERO 6!

Newsdesk May 9, 2013 No Comments

Disney pleased to announce Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 2014 animated feature BIG HERO 6. Below is first look footage and concept art! BRIDGE TO SAN FRANSOKYO – Concept art showcases…

COLUMNS Four Color Comments SPOTLIGHT

Four Color Comments: 10 Characters For Season 2 Of Arrow

Brian Isaacs - Executive Editor / Publisher May 9, 2013 2 Comments

OK, I’ll admit it. When I first heard the CW was making a TV show based on Green Arrow, I was worried. Especially the way Smallville just totally screw up…

Comic News COMICS

Alternative Comics Now on ComiXology!

Newsdesk May 8, 2013 No Comments

Alternative Comics & ComiXology Announce Digital Distribution Agreement Key titles from creators Sam Henderson, Steve Cerio and Karl Stevens released today! ComiXology and Alternative Comics announced today that the long-time…

Comic News COMICS

HEROBEAR AND THE KID RETURNS TO BOOM! STUDIOS

Newsdesk May 8, 2013 No Comments

BOOM! Studios is thrilled to welcome the Eisner Award-winning series HEROBEAR AND THE KID to their successful all-ages imprint KaBOOM! Mike Kunkel’s beloved series returns to comics with a brand…

TOYS

1/4th Scale Sub-Zero announced

Newsdesk May 8, 2013 No Comments

Pop Culture Shock Collectibles Announces Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Sub-Zero Statue Product Pre-order Launches May 20th PCSC Exclusive Version Also Available Do you feel a chill during the warm spring…

PODCASTS SPOTLIGHT

Fanboy Factors First Ever Give Away

Fanboy Factor May 7, 2013 No Comments

What’s Your Factor? Today we are starting our first ever contest. We are giving away a signed copy by Gene Ha of The Phantom Stranger #6. All you have to…

Movie News MOVIES

“DS9’s” Armin Shimerman Works with Gabriel Diani and Etta Devine

Staff Writer May 7, 2013 No Comments

Back in the days Pendragon’s Post, I had the chance to interview the amazing Gabriel Diani and Etta Devine, the minds behind the horror/comedy “The Selling.” Well, this amazing duo…

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