For all the criticisms of oversaturation, superhero movies have managed to retain their longevity thanks to a clever mix of genre blending. They may have their conventions and tropes and archetypes, but they intermingle so well with many other cinema favorites like comedy, satire, western, thriller, and even space opera. One of the more underrated […]
Does HBO Max spell doom for DC Universe?
George Chrysostomou on HBO Max and whether it spells doom DC Universe… The launch of HBO Max has been heavily talked about after the recent unveiling to the press. The conference that Warner Bros. held for the streaming service told us all a lot about the sort of content that HBO Max will feature – […]
Marvel’s Hawkeye TV series will explore Clint Barton’s past
We know that Marvel Studios’ upcoming Hawkeye series is going to introduce the character of Kate Bishop as the protege of Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton, but it seems that the show is also going to take the opportunity to delve into the past of the S.H.I.E.L.D. agent turned Avenger. “I chose that one specifically because […]
John Wick gets the Pop! Vinyl treatment from Funko
Funko has revealed a new Pop! Movies vinyl figure for the hit action thriller franchise John Wick featuring Keanu Reeves’ assassin and his canine companion; check out the new figure here… SEE ALSO: Terminator: Dark Fate Pop! Vinyl figures revealed by Funko “Don’t set him off.” Celebrate the adrenaline-fueled action franchise that brought the super-assassin […]
More Star Wars: The Black Series and Vintage Collection figures unveiled by Hasbro
In news coming out of the Lucca Comics & Games convention, Hasbro has unveiled seven new Star Wars action figures set for release in 2020; first up from The Black Series 6-inch line, we have the Jedi Knights Plo Koon and Kit Fisto, along with The Vintage Collection 3.75-inch figures for Clone Trooper, Luke Skywalker […]
Comic Book Preview – Batman Universe #5
Batman Universe #5 hits comic book stores on Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of DC Comics… Available to comics shops for the first time! After being gunned down in Crime Alley by Vandal Savage, Batman is mysteriously saved by the power source in the Faberge? […]
Black Lightning Season 3 Episode 4 Review – ‘The Book of Occupation: Chapter Four: Lynn’s Ouroboros’
Red Stewart reviews the fourth episode of Black Lightning season 3… If there is one production question I would want answered from the producers of Black Lightning, it would be how far in advance they are given: 1) the greenlight to start writing next season’s episodes and 2) the order of episodes for said season. […]
Comic Book Preview – X-Force #1
Marvel launches its new X-Force series this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here; check it out… X-Force is the CIA of the mutant world-one half intelligence branch, one half special ops. Beast, Jean Grey and Sage on one side, Wolverine, Kid Omega and Domino on the […]
Promo images for Supergirl Season 5 Episode 5 – ‘Dangerous Liaisons’
Earlier this week we brought you a promo for the fifth episode of Supergirl season 5, and now The CW has released a batch of images for ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ which you can check out below… SEE ALSO: Supergirl Season 5 Episode 4 Review – ‘In Plain Sight’ A NEW DANGER ARISES – On the eve […]
Exclusive: Richard Tyson and Harley Wallen join Naomi Grossman, Vernon Wells and Mel Novak in horror The Initiation
Richard Tyson (Kindergarten Cop) and Harley Wallen (Eternal Code) have been cast alongside Primetime Emmy nominee Naomi Grossman (American Horror Story) as well as legendary action stars Vernon Wells (Commando) and Mel Novak (Game of Death) for ThunderKnight Entertainment LTD and AEC Studios’ indie horror drama film The Initiation. Check out the new artwork here… […]
