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Month: June 2012

Movie Review: TED

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor Now if you were told that someone was going to be creating a movie about a boy and his teddy bear, one would think that this would be a family flick with wholesome morals and…

SDCC 2012 News: Syfy’s Lost Girl – Press Release

Check out the press release for Syfy’s Lost Girl at SDCC 2012: TELEVISION’S FAVORITE SUCCUBUS RETURNS TO SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON WITH A FEW OF HER FRIENDS IN TOW… ANNA SILK, KRIS HOLDEN-RIED AND KSENIA SOLO LEAD PANEL ON SATURDAY, JULY…

SDCC 2012 News: The Hub – Panels and Talent Announced

Check out this press release from The Hub for all of their Comic-Con 2012 events and talent: THE HUB TV NETWORK PROGRAMMING TO BE SPOTLIGHTED AT 2012 COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL IN SAN DIEGO WITH FIVE PANELS AND AN AQUABATS! ROCK CONCERT FOR…

Events News

Warner Brothers Comic-Con Autograph Updates

BURBANK, Calif. (June 28, 2012) — Comic-Con and Warner Bros. announced today that the Studio will once again follow the official Comic-Con® International: San Diego ticket distribution system for autograph signings at Comic-Con 2012, with the Con implementing a new…

Movie News: Marvel’s The Avengers comes home on Blu-ray on 9/25!

Check out the official press release for Marvel’s The Avengers on Blu-ray and DVD: THE RECORD-SHATTERING MOVIE ASSEMBLES AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN IT BEFORE ON BLU-RAY 3DTM, BLU-RAYTM, DVD, DIGITAL & ON-DEMAND, SEPTEMBER 25, 2012 And For The First Time…

Giveaway: The Amazing Spider-Man Sneak Preview Screening – 7/2 (Contest Ended)

Hey ComicsOnline Webheads! If you live in San Diego and want to check out a FREE SNEAK PREVIEW of The Amazing Spider-Man, check out the contest below and enter to win! To qualify for (1) ADMIT TWO pass to the…

Anime BD Review: Ouran High School Host Club: Complete Series

by Mike Favila, Reporter Though I love Maison Ikkoku, most of the anime I tend to devour involves robots, kung fu, robots that do kung fu, or kung fu masters that turn into pandas when splashed with cold water. A friend recommended Ouran…

Giveaway: TED – Sneak Preview Screening – 6/27 (Contest has ended)

Attention ComicsOnline readers! Do you live in San Diego? Would you like to attend a FREE SNEAK PREVIEW SCREENING of the upcoming release of TED on 6/27? Screening starts at 7pm, but it’s first come first serve so you need to get there…

Book Review: Redshirts

by Brian Burgoyne, Reviewer   Stop me if you’ve heard this one…Kirk, Spock, McCoy and Ensign Ricky beam down to the planet; guess who’s not coming back. Redshirts.  The most made fun of characters from Star Trek TOS.  A character…

Convention News: Oz Comic-Con Melbourne Free Ticket Giveaway

Want to score the opportunity to experience Melbourne’s Oz Comic-Con this upcoming Saturday and Sunday for free? Thanks to the awesome folks at Oz Comic-Con, ComicsOnline is giving away a double-pass that lets the winner and a friend attend the…

Book Review: Miserere, an Autumn Tale

by Michelle Stettler-Gill, Books Editor Miserere is the debut novel by writer Teresa Frohock, a complex world done in parallel to earth referred to as Woerld. The novel is not so subtle in its religious overtones, in Woerld all of earth’s…

Movie Review: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

by Erin Hatch, Reviewer The Civil War may be the most traumatic event in American History, a bloody conflict that determined our national identity while leaving wounds that linger even in today’s contentious politics. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter turns this…

Movie Review: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Abraham Lincoln was one of the most important Presidents in our country’s history, which is why I imagine Seth Grahame-Smith chose to write a novel in his quirky style of serious-story-meets-pop-culture-fantastical-addition.  He’s done this with Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,…

Movie Review: Brave

by Kevin Gaussoin, Editor-in-Chief Brave is set in medieval Scotland where our new Disney Princess, Merida DunBroch (Kelly Macdonald – Boardwalk Empire, Harry Potter) is coming of age and is commanded by her parents King Fergus (Billy Connolly – X-Files: I…

SDCC 2012 News: AMC Talent and Panels Announced

Check out the new press release from AMC regarding their talent and panels for SDCC 2012: THE CASTS AND PRODUCERS OF AMC’S “THE Walking Dead” “Breaking Bad” AND “COMIC BOOK MEN” INVADE COMIC CON 2012 “Talking Dead” Host Chris Hardwick…