When the news broke that Dwayne Johnson was to produce and star in a remake of 1986 cult classic Big Trouble in Little China, it’s fair to say that the reaction wasn’t overwhelmingly positive. Original director John Carpenter was ambivalent towards it, while the former Jack Burton, Kurt Russell, gave it more of a chance, saying […]
Preview of Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack Vol. 1
From John Carpenter (director of Big Trouble in Little China, Halloween, The Thing, Escape from New York) and Anthony Burch (writer of Borderlands 2) comes the story of old man Jack Burton’s final ride in the Pork-Chop Express as Boom! Studios collects Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack. Check out a preview of the first […]
Preview of Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack #12
Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack #12 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here courtesy of Boom! Studios… This is it—the final ride of the Pork-Chop Express. Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack #12 is out on August […]
Preview of Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack #11
Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack #11 hits comic book stores on Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Jack must atone for his sins if he’s ever going to be able to stop Lo Pan’s wrath. Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack #11 […]
Preview of Big Trouble In Little China: Old Man Jack #10
Big Trouble In Little China: Old Man Jack #10 hits comic book stores on Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here courtesy of Boom! Studios… Ching Dai has been defeated… but a new evil lurks for Jack and Co. as they attempt to pick up the pieces of the hellpocalypse. Big Trouble In […]
Boom! announces Big Trouble in Little China: Big Trouble in Merrie Olde England
Boom! Studios has announced that Jack Burton will be heading across the Pond this December with the release of Big Trouble in Little China Illustrated Novel: Big Trouble in Merrie Olde England from writer Matthew J. Elliott (Big Trouble in Little China Illustrated Novel: Big Trouble in Mother Russia) and illustrator Jonas Scharf (War for the Planet […]
John Carpenter co-writing Big Trouble In Little China: Old Man Jack
Jack Burton is set for one final ride in the Pork Chop Express, with Boom! Studios announcing that John Carpenter is set to co-write the new series Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack alongside Anthony Burchm, with art from Jorge Corona. The year is 2020, and hell is literally on Earth. Ching Dai, […]
Kurt Russell – A Retrospective
Kurt Russell is amazing. That’s all there really is to it, quite frankly. Hell, he’s so cool that when he gets cast in a Marvel superhero movie they decide he’s not going to play a superhero. He’s not even going to play a baddie. He’s going to play a planet! That’s right, a planet – in […]
Comic Book Review – Big Trouble in Little China/Escape From New York #2
Tony Black reviews Big Trouble in Little China/Escape From New York #2… Forced to share the wheel, Jack Burton and Snake Plissken must make the best of their unwanted companionship on the dystopian road trip of a lifetime. The mystery behind their meeting is revealed, with the return of some old enemies, and the unearthing […]
Comic Book Review – Big Trouble in Little China/Escape From New York #1
Tony Black reviews Big Trouble in Little China/Escape From New York #1… It’s the mother of all crossovers as Jack Burton and Snake Plissken meet for the first time ever anywhere! Done with director John Carpenter’s complete blessing, witness this melee of the mullets as two cult-classic characters made famous by actor Kurt Russell crossover […]
