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Movie Review: Atlas Shrugged: Part 1
Capitalist Pigs, Communist Dogs and a Third Option A Film Review of Atlas Shrugged: Part 1 By: Lawrence Napoli “You have heard no concepts of morality but the mystical or the social . . . For centuries, the battle of morality was fought between those who claimed that your life belongs to God and those…
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Brewer Report: Mogo unleashes mojo on Green Lanterns in Emerald Warriors
I have known of Ego for years, and am learning slowly about Alter-Ego in Astonishing Thor, but until this month I had never heard of Mogo. All of these beings are sentient planets, Mogo inhabiting the oft-retconned DCU. If you are like me and just gotten the cosmic spark from Green Lantern and its family…
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Video Games, Art and the Opinions of Old, Rich, White Men
Video Games, Art and the Opinions of Old, Rich, White, Men By: Lawrence Napoli Didn’t you get the memo that the opinions, machinations and tribulations of old, rich, white, men have been calling the shots for the entirety of humanity since we gained sentience? Roger Ebert, being an old, (relatively) rich, white, man clearly does…
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Image Comics Announces science fiction thriller “Repulse”
Press Release “I wanted do something new with robots, but it almost seemed everything had already been done,” Kudranski said of his decision to contribute to the canon of futuristic science fiction stories about artificial intelligence. “There are robot killers, robot cops, robots that wish to be humans or wage revolutions, but the human experience of…
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Preview Trailer: Stargate Universe: Epilogue (Season 2 Episode 18)
Here is the promo trailer to SYFY’s Stargate Universe “Epilogue.” There are only two SGU episodes remaining after “Epilogue.” Description: Returning the settlers to Norvus, Destiny finds a planet abandoned and on the verge of destruction. Tune in to SYFY Monday April 28th at 9pm Eastern for Stargate Universe “Epilogue.”
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Green Lantern (2011) Movie: Great Hall Of Oa Image and Corps List
Take a sneak peak at the exclusive Green Lantern movie preview that you will find in tomorrow’s issue of Green Lantern #65, which is part four of the DC Comics “War of the Green Lanterns.” Click to enlarge: Also listed are some members of the Green Lantern Corps that you will see in the movie:…
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Lindsay Lohan’s Role in Man Of Steel (Superman 2012)
You can file this one under the “rumor mill,” superfriends, but I’ve been told by a source close(?) to the production of Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel, just what role Lindsay Lohan will be playing. When it was first said that Lohan might be part of the cast, I think the internet may have nearly…
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Green Lantern: Rise Of The Manhunters: First Gameplay Trailer
Check out a trailer featuring the first look at gameplay from the Green Lantern: Rise Of The Manhunters video game. Harness the power of the ultimate weapon! Inspired by the upcoming Warner Bros. Pictures’ superhero feature film Green Lantern, Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters soars onto game consoles this summer, extending the theatrical experience of one…
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Review: Farscape #18
As any series does, Farscape has had high points and low points and occasionally necessary lulls. For the last half year, the series has told the story of the War for the Uncharted Territories as an enigmatic, and extremely technologically advanced alien race, known as the Kkore invade known space. For the first time in…
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Watch The Thor (2011) Movie Red Carpet Premiere Online
Thor is set to hammer into theaters with its worldwide premiere down under in Sydney, Australia – Sunday April 17th, 2011. If you can’t happen to make it, worry not – as you can watch it online! Tune into the Thor Australia Facebook Page on Sunday April 17th at 5pm (3am Eastern, I believe) to…
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Movie Review: Insidious
Professor X Never Had This Problem A Film Review of Insidious By: Lawrence Napoli The horror genre presents a particular challenge to filmmakers who really want to try to make a very good film without falling prey to some of the most stereotypical conventions associated with any genre of cinema. Bad acting, cheesy effects, absurd…
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Marvel Unveils Death of Ultimate Spider-Man Polybags!
Double your pleasure – and quadruple your cash! Press Release In addition, Marvel has officially announced that there will be no overprint on Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #160, and the issue will also not appear on newsstands. Bendis and Bagley’s most ambitious story yet sends fans reeling this June, in Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #160 – no…
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Jonathan Frakes Wants To Write For Marvel; Discusses Gargoyles, Star Trek and more
“Number One” would like to pen Fantastic Four, Iron Man – or another big name comic for Marvel. Jonathan Frakes, “Commander William Riker” on Star Trek: The Next Generation, answered some questions over at UGO.com that ranged from Star Trek, to Gargoyles – to Marvel Comics. “I’ve been trying to get one of those big…
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Box office weekly roundup ending 4/3/11
Top 5 this past weekend: Hop– $38.1 million Source Code– $15.1 million Insidious – $13.5 million Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules– $10.2 million Limitless– $9.4 million With Spring right around the corner and Easter not too far behind, is anyone really surprised that Hop has taken the lead? Of course, children’s films (even…
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WonderCon: Thundercats (2011) Panel Report and Trailer #2
Warner Bros. Animation held their Thundercats Panel today at the WonderCon with Larry Kenney (Lion-0 in original and Claudius in the new), Producers Michael Jelenic and Ethan Spaulding, and Art Director Dan Norton. Note: Be sure to check out out exclusive interview with Larry Kenney on the new Thundercats. A new trailer was shown and…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012): IDW partners with Nickelodeon for comic books
Press Release “Through this partnership, we’re able to introduce Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to a new generation of fans, while also providing new stories for the fans who grew up enjoying these comics,” said Paula Allen, Senior Vice President, Global Publishing, Nickelodeon Consumer Products. “These all-new comics and graphic novels based on the original series…
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Jim Starlin’s ‘Breed’ Comes to Image Comics in May
Press Release Image Comics is a comic book and graphic novel publisher founded in 1992 by a collective of best-selling artists. Image has since gone on to become one of the largest comics publishers in the United States. Image currently has five partners: Robert Kirkman, Erik Larsen, Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri and Jim Valentino. It…
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Zack Snyder: Batman, Superman, Man of Steel, Separate From Justice League
It was just announced that Warner Bros. is planning on doing a Justice League movie in 2013, and now we are finding out some details including that Zack Snyder’s Batman and Superman will be separate and not a part of the JL movie. We knew that Christopher Nolan’s Batman, of the Dark Knight series of…
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Review: Amory Wars: In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3 #9
Writers: Claudio Sanchez & Peter David Artist: Aaron Kuder Colorist: Zac Atkinson Letterer: Johnny Lowe Publisher: Boom! Studios Release Date: March 30th, 2011 Returned from the dead, Wilhelm Ryan makes his move to back up his claims that he is God, or at least a reasonable facsimile. Last issue, the main event was Inferno’s execution…
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Smallville: 2 New Images of Eric Martsolf as Booster Gold!
Check out a couple new pics of Eric Martsolf as Booster Gold! These two give us a better view of everyone’s favorite super hero from the future! Booster Gold appears in the upcoming April 22nd “Booster” episode of Smallville! For the first pic, which also gave us a look at the Blue Beetle, and some…
