Casey Chong presents seven 90s summer movie flops that deserved better… The 1990s saw a good deal of summer movies that turned into big hits. Various films released during the crowded months-long season spread across different genres from supernatural romance (1990’s Ghost) to sci-fi action (1991’s Terminator 2: Judgment Day), dinosaur-themed sci-fi (1993’s Jurassic Park) […]
The Shadow joins Mezco Toyz’s One:12 Collective line with sixth scale figure
Mezco Toyz has unveiled the One:12 Collective figure for The Shadow which is inspired by the appearance of the mysterious crime-fighter in the classic Street & Smith comic book series. Limited to 500 pieces, it is available to pre-order now, priced at $175; take a look here… Exclusive Shadow One:12 Collective figure – Cloaked in […]
The 1990s in Comic Book Movies
Tom Jolliffe looks at the eclectic range of comic book movies brought out in the 1990s… The MCU. The DCU. Modern multiplex cinemas have been packed to the rafters with comic book adaptations for decades now, but in the 1980s, the notion of comic book films being a lucrative well to create marketable movies was […]
The Essential 1990s Superhero Movies
Hasitha Fernando on the essential superhero and comic book movies of the 1990s… The popularity of the superhero sub-genre has waxed and waned over the years. Despite having a fairly early start in cinemas it wasn’t until blockbusters like 1978’s Superman: the Movie and 1989’s Batman that cape and cowl affairs began to be taken […]
Dynamite’s latest free comics include Vampirella, Red Sonja, Charlie’s Angels, Django/Zorro, Bond and more
Dynamite Entertainment continues to keep comic book fans occupied during the lockdown with the release of a fifth wave of #1s, all of which are available absolutely free via ComiXology. Here’s the covers to the latest offerings: Army of Darkness/Xena: Forever… And a Day #1, Battlestar Galactica: Twilight Command #1, Charlie’s Angels #1, Django/Zorro #1, […]
DC and Dynamite announce The Shadow/Batman sequel series
DC Comics and Dynamite Entertainment have announced the upcoming release of The Shadow/Batman, a sequel to the Batman/The Shadow miniseries from the creative team of writer Steve Orlando and artist Giovanni Timpano. Here’s the covers to the first issue of the six-issue miniseries, along with the official solicitation… The World’s Greatest Mystery. The World’s Greatest […]
Preview of The Shadow/Batman #6
Dynamite Entertainment and DC’s crossover The Shadow/Batman concludes tomorrow with the release of the sixth and final issue of the limited series, and you can take a look at a preview here… For centuries, the Silent Seven has held Earth in its evil grip…but nothing lasts forever. The Shadow and Batman have infiltrated the Seven’s personal […]
Preview of The Shadow/Batman #5
Dynamite Entertainment and DC Comics’ The Shadow/Batman #5 is out on Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the crossover issue here… The Silent Seven fight a war on multiple fronts. But if you follow the strings high enough, are Batman, the Shadow, and Robin still just puppets? Robin and the Shadow […]
Preview of The Shadow/Batman #4
Dynamite Entertainment and DC Comics’ The Shadow/Batman #4 hits comic book stores this Wednesday; check out a preview of the issue here… The veins of the Silent Seven have borne their way into the very heart of modern society. Their every move can be hidden, and there is no move that can be made in secret […]
Preview of The Shadow/Batman #3
The Shadow/Batman #3 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the DC Comics and Dynamite Entertainment crossover here… Centuries ago, the Silent Seven put their hand around the world’s neck. They’ve never let go. From generation to generation, the famed invisible hand guiding the global […]