Having mined virtually every 80s horror in existence, the Hollywood remake machine now looks to be turning its attention to the decade’s teen comedies – and when you’re talking 80s teen comedy, you’re talking John Hughes…According to Deadline, Universal Pictures is to remake Hughes’ 1985 comedy Weird Science, which starred Anthony Michael Hall and Iian […]

Luke Owen reviews the first issue of IDW’s new Danger Girl series…It’s three times the ACTION, three times the THRILLS, and three times the DANGER!!!  Abbey, Sydney and Sonya embark on three different knuckle-clenching adventures, each an epic tale of intrigue and derring-do, and each drawn by a different fantastic artist—It’s a triple-play of danger […]

Luke Owen reviews Issue #3 of IDW’s The New Ghostbusters…New York loves the New Ghostbusters—so much so that PCOC’s liason Jack Hardemeyer would like them to downplay efforts in finding their predecessors in order to devote more time to their loving public. Janine would happily tell him where to shove a neutrona wand if she […]

In a post made to Dexter’s official Facebook group, Showtime has announced that the upcoming season of Dexter, beginning June 30th, will be the last.Showtime’s CEO Michael Blank has previously been somewhat open to the idea of concluding Dexter during the last two Television Critics Association tours, but was understandably reluctant to kill the show […]

Paul Risker reviews the eleventh episode of Sons of Anarchy season 5… Well who would have thought it? Kurt Sutter for the first time in season five of Sons of Anarchy misfires. After an impressive run of near perfect consistency, I found myself observing any number of nagging problems. To list them all would take […]

Throughout April, we’re counting down to the release of Marvel’s Iron Man 3 with our picks for the Greatest Comic Book Movies of All Time; here’s #8….Spider-Man 2, 2004.Directed by Sam Raimi.Starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Alfred Molina, Rosemary Harris, Donna Murphy, Daniel Gillies, Dylan Baker and J.K. Simmons.Considering the phenomenal success of […]

Luke Owen reviews Godzilla #11… Boxer and his team are beyond working for money… now they just want to save their planet! In order to do so, they must support and cover Godzilla and other monsters from Earth in their savage battle against Space Godzilla, Gigan and others! Prepare for the final, unthinkable battle!It seems […]

Anghus Houvouras wants to know why all superheroes have taken to striking the same pose….I’m not sure if this particular trend has ever been talked about at great length. It first became glaring while watching Edgar Wright’s test footage for Ant-Man. When the character emerges from the elevator and lands on the ground, he strikes […]

Luke Owen reviews Sonic Universe #51, part two of the World’s Collide crossover… There are strange things afoot as Mega Man’s world is menaced by a super-fast, blue attacker. Sonic’s world is being stalked by a blue-armored figure with a cannon for an arm. Could these mysterious villains be Sonic and Mega Man? Or are […]

Something in the Air, 2012. Written and Directed by Olivier Assayas.Starring Clément Métayer, Lola Créton, Felix Armand, Carole Combes, India Menuez and Hugo Conzelmann.SYNOPSIS:An 18-year-old man reacts to the social changes of late 1960’s Europe.  Something in the Air initially presents us with an idyllic version of French student life in the 70s, much like […]