Review: The Mandalorian
Review: The Mandalorian The Mandalorian…Since the acquisition of the Star Wars Universe by Disney, the studio’s storytellers latched on to a fact that genre competitor Star Trek is just beginning to grasp: universes are full of characters with stories that have nothing to do with the stories or characters who first populated the universe. So […]
Review: Disney World Galaxy’s Edge—A Disney Experience on the Edge of Greatness
Review: Walt Disney World’s Galaxy’s Edge In the back corner of Walt Disney World’s Disney’s Hollywood Studios lies a land far far away. Well, far far away unless you stumble upon it via the entry from Toy Story Land. From the other side of the park, Galaxy’s Edge transitions via a grand entrance designed to […]
Review: Late Night is Emma Thompson’s (and Mindy Kaling’s} King Lear
Can I really compare the coming to grips with age story of a late-night talk show host with one of Shakespeare’s great plays? I can and I will. The serendipity in this Golden Age of content makes such a comparison possible. On a flight from Austin, TX to Seattle , WA recently I watched two […]
Carnival Row Review: Amazon Serves Up an Injection of Fantasy for the Fall
Carnival Row Review: A non-traditional fantasy built around common fantasy elements. Strong on social commentary with enough solid performances, world-building, intrigue and horror elements to keep viewers who need a new fantasy injection satisfied. A Carnival Row review: On March 29, 1516, the Jews of the Venetian Republic were segregated into what has become known […]
Interview: Tricia Helfer at 2019 San Diego Comic-Con
Interview: Tricia Helfer 2019 San Diego Comic-Con As Van Helsing gears up for season 4 on September 27, 2019, we thought we would start releasing our press room interviews from 2019 San Diego Comic-Con. If you haven’t heard, Tricia Helfer (Battlestar Gallacia) will be playing the Dark One, Dracula herself in the upcoming season. The […]
Interview: Clark Gregg and Ming Na Wen at 2019 San Diego Comic-Con
Interview: Clark Gregg and Ming Na Wen With Comic-Con in the books, it’s time to start sharing some of the work we did that needed a little more editing than our Insta posts. Here is the first of our interviews from San Diego Comic-Con. This one features Clark Gregg (Agent Coulson) and Ming Na Wen […]
Review: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 6
Review: Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 6 Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. season 6 is in the books. The team over at Marvel Studios News Sean Gerber felt it reflected a rushed, unprepared leap into the abyss after the unexpected season 6 pickup. Queenie and Jahnya at Random Tea Podcasts, felt, well, just well, meh nonsense. […]
Review: In The Boys Amazon Unleashes Social Commentary Aimed Not At Supes, But At Us
Review: The Boys Marvel delivers heroes. They may be broken and scarred. They may be damaged and ambivalent. They may even be deft killing machines. But for the most part, Marvel heroes wear their hearts on their sleeves, and that always seems to be the right place. The Boys, the new Amazon series based on […]
Review: Game of Thrones Season 8
Review: Game of Thrones Season 8— Endgame Game of Thrones season 8. If you can’t say something nice. You know how the adage goes. So I waited to review the final season of Game of Thrones (GoT). To simply state disappointment does GoT a disservice. Everyone already knows the issues of a rushed narrative, the lack of […]
ThinkGeek’s Moobelous Offer at San Diego Comic-Con Brings Fans F2F with Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes
ThinkGeek teams up with Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes, stars of Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, for a special movie screening celebrating the characters and their return to the screen in the upcoming reboot of the cult favorite. In partnership with The Pop Insider and Legion M, this July 20th event will be hosted […]