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Review: X-Men: Prelude To Schism #3
Already, he has listened to the seasoned words of both Professor Charles Xavier and Magneto. Already, he has felt the prying eyes on his back and the hushed murmurs of doubt from those he leads. Now, it is his turn to reflect inward, to find the resolve to either forge ahead against the unknown, or…
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Review: Avengers #14
(Note: I know I’m not your regularly scheduled “Avengers” reviewer but Managing Editor Byron Brewer, is getting his own version of The Odin Sleep right now. When the Fates see fit, he will emerge once more to reclaim his rightful domain. Until then, hang in there big guy, we’re all rooting for you!) Let…
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Movie Review: Super 8 (2011)
If E.T. Had Balls, It’d be Named Super 8 A Film Review of Super 8 By: Lawrence Napoli
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CBN Casting Call: David Slade’s Daredevil Movie
Daredevil Movie Casting Call by: Chris “DOC” Bushley
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Marvel Comics Review: Mystery Men #1 (of 5)
When Marvel announced the formation of their “Architects” to steer the company into the future, I was impressed with the virtual cornucopia of talent from all aspects of the Marvel U. These were the best of the best, creators at the pinnacle of their careers, but I always thought there was room for more, maybe…
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Review: Flashpoint: Citizen Cold #1
The crowd sends up a resounding cheer of, “Cold Snap, Cold Snap!” as Central City’s preeminent hero slides his way onto the scene. It seems Mr. Freeze has tread too far from Gotham this time, and will be taken down, once and for all, by one of the nation’s most beloved heroes – Citizen Cold!…
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Movie Review: X-Men: First Class (2011)
Reboot Off the Port Bow! A Film Review of X-Men: First Class By: Lawrence Napoli
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Movie Review: The Hangover Part II (2011)
The Quandary of Comedy Sequels A Film Review of The Hangover Part II By: Lawrence Napoli
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Review: Moon Knight #2 (Bendis & Maleev)
Wow! That pretty much sums up the second installment of Bendis’ and Maleev’s re-launch of Moon Knight. Just plain-WOW! Marc Spector is back in action on the mean streets of Los Angeles. Someone has been smuggling in Ultron parts and he needs to get to the bottom the situation before it gets any worse. It’s…
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Review: Flashpoint #2 (of 5)
Thomas Wayne tells Barry Allen,” They say lightning never strikes the same place twice.” For once I would have to say the mighty Batman is wrong! Lightning most definitely has struck again, but it’s within the pages of Geoff Johns Flashpoint that you will see this phenomenon! Though there is A LOT going on in…
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Review: Uncanny X-Force #11
Thirteen years after he was brought to the Marvel 616, Dark Beast finally returns to The Age Of Apocalypse — and he is not alone! Wolverine, Psylocke, Deadpool and Fantomex, reluctantly follow the vile Beast into the heart of darkness. There, they search for the one thing that will stop Angel from ascending as the heir…
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Review: Fear Itself #3
In war, there is always the first to fall. Whether king or peasant, righteous or rogue — there must always be a first. And on this day the Worthy have claimed first blood as their own. Issue three of the Marvel Universe changing Fear Itself, hits the stands with a devastating blow. Though not as…
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Review: Uncanny X-Men #537
In the dead of night, dreams dance through slumbering heads while vengeance teems at the fingertips of a silent stalker. Room by room, a shadow descends across the visages of our weary heroes, turning dreams to nightmares with a twist of the wrist. Kruun, the former leader of Breakworld, has set his trap perfectly; those…
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Review: The Mighty Thor #2 (Fraction and Coipel)
The skies over Broxton, Oklahoma are filled with a rumbling in the distance, one that will result in a deafening crescendo. As windows shatter and residents hug the floors in fear, an ominous voice echoes through their ears. Three words bring dread to all who hear –“Galactus is coming”– is a death knell to all!…
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Review: Green Lantern Corps #60
Bedard and Kirkham hold nothing back, this is THE quintessential Lantern book! You have read the first seven issues of War Of The Green Lanterns — now read the best! A duo of Earth Lanterns, Kyle Rayner and John Stewart, are steadfast on their mission to break Mogo free from the clutches of the fearsome…
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Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Taking His Talents Back to the Caribbean A Film Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides By: Lawrence Napoli
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Movie Review: Priest (2011)
Vampire Hunting: Judge Dredd Style A Film Review of Priest By: Lawrence Napoli
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Review: X-Men: Prelude To Schism #2
Issue one gave us a tale of Xavier reminiscing about how much Scott Summers has grown over the years. From naive Boy Scout to stoic leader of the entire mutant race, Cyclops stands as the quintessential savior of the X-Men. So what looms in the distance that has him so indecisive? What has his “family”…
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Review: Uncanny X-Force #10
*Warning: Spoilers* I’m not going to pull any punches — this was a set-up issue, plain and simple! And it was damn good! Remender brings us along for the ascension of Archangel, not as just the raging side of Warren Worthington III’s persona — but as the heir of Apocalypse! That’s right, with Apocalypse’s blood…
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Review: New Mutants #25
In the past two weeks DnA have not only revitalized their Heroes For Hire run, they have begun a whole new era of comic goodness on New Mutants! Who says lightening doesn’t strike twice?! An all new direction is just what this book needed and there is no better team to spin a book for…
