After I put together a list of 10 must-read comics in DC’s big reboot, one of Digital Trends’ readers asked me to write up a list of comics that people might want to avoid from the 52-series relaunch of Superman and Batman’s universe. Before I provide an excerpt (the feature ran last weekend, btw), it’s [...]
DC’s New 52: 10 comics to avoid in this month’s big reboot
September 8th, 2011 · No Comments
10 must-read comics from DC’s massive reboot
September 6th, 2011 · No Comments
With DC rebooting their entire line of comic books last week and offering up all of the titles as digital downloads on the same day they hit shelves, Digital Trends asked me to put together a list of the must-read comics for people who want to take this opportunity to get into the comics scene. [...]
Doctor Who is back! Here are my 5 favorite moments from “Let’s Kill Hitler”
August 27th, 2011 · No Comments
We just finished watching the Doctor Who midseason premiere, “Let’s Kill Hitler,” and I have a confession to make: I was cheering way too loud at several points and may have caused our neighbors to think we were having a hurricane-related freak-out. It feels like forever since we last saw The Doctor, and his big [...]
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10 Avengers who won’t be getting their own Marvel movies any time soon
August 13th, 2011 · No Comments
With the recent batch of Marvel movies all culminating in next year’s team-up film “The Avengers,” I wrote up a list for IFC of some of the past (and current) members of the team that probably won’t be getting their own movies (or cameos, for that matter) any time soon: “The Avengers” hits theaters next [...]
5 Important Things About the New “Man of Steel” Image
August 4th, 2011 · No Comments
Warner Bros. revealed the first image of the new Superman costume today, and I wrote up a quick list for Movies.com of five observations about it. It feels like I was treading a weird line between ultra-fanboy geekery and fashion critique here, but hey, sometimes that’s what the job calls for… The world got its [...]
What to look for in the new “Captain America” and “Avengers” teaser
July 30th, 2011 · No Comments
After Marvel released some footage from the final scene of “Captain America” and the post-credits “Avengers” teaser, I put together this list for IFC.com of some cool elements to look for in the video: Sure, the decision by Marvel Studios and Paramount Pictures to release footage from the final scene in “Captain America: The First [...]
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8 Genre-Crossing Movies More Bizarre Than ‘Cowboys & Aliens’
July 30th, 2011 · No Comments
My latest for Movies.com is another list that was a blast to write, as it gave me the rare opportunity to discuss one of my favorite weird films, “Six-String Samurai.” Here’s an excerpt from the article: Cowboys & Aliens hits theaters this weekend, and while the film’s mix of western and science-fiction themes is a [...]
