Lex Luthor: 7 Casting Choices
by Mary Anne Butler, Editor/Reporter/Photographer I’m sure you’ve seen by now, Jesse Eisenberg has been named by Warner Brothers as Lex Luthor in Batman vs Superman. That’s right, Eisenberg from The Social Network will be playing the “greatest criminal mind of…
TV Review: BBC’s “Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond”
by Mary Anne Butler Editor/Reporter/Photographer Let me start by saying I’m really glad Dominic Cooper didn’t get the role of Freddie Mercury in the upcoming highly anticipated biopic, because after watching all four hours of Fleming, I can’t see…
Movie News: 25 X-Men Empire Magazine Covers
Looks like X Men: Days Of Future Past is getting 25 different covers of Empire Magazine. Bryan Singer announced this on his twitter at midnight on 1-26-2014, stating that the cast would be posting one cover every hour.
Comic Book Review: A1 Annual: The World’s Greatest Comics
by Mike Favila, Editor In A1 Annual: The World’s Greatest Comics, Atomeka and Titan have put together an interesting mix of well traveled industry veterans and relative unknowns. Like a good playlist, it intersperses them seamlessly, as the reader is provided…
TV: Starz Gets Piratical With Black Sails
by Mary Anne Butler, Editor/Reporter/Photographer So it’s Black Sails day! Sure, the pilot has been available for a few days now, but IT’S PREMIERE DAY! It’s a thing. I was lucky and got to see the first episode and…
TV News: 3 Things We Learned About S.H.I.E.L.D.
by Mary Anne Butler, Editor/Reporter/Photographer 1) We know that Centipede experiment good guy gone bad gone back to good Mike Peterson will NOT become Luke Cage. Marvel.com reports that in the ABC series’ Feb. 4 episode, which is titled “T.R.A.C.K.S.,”…
Interview: Dr. Rafael Medoff, co-chairman of the non profit group “Comics Creators for Holocaust Education”
by Mike Favila, Editor When I went to Baltimore Comic-Con last year, I was browsing through the aisles with my little brother when I ran into a very unique booth. It belonged to Dr. Rafael Medoff, a Holocaust historian and author….
TV News: NBC Goes with 7th Season of Parks & Rec
NBC Chairman made the announcement when pressed by critics at TCA about the future of well reviewed by ratings-challenged Parks & Recreation. He initially said he was “bullish” on the show’s chances before going a step further, stating that “Parks &…
NEWS: Batman vs Superman Pushed til 2016
Official statement from Warner Bros: ZACK SNYDER’S MUCH-ANTICIPATED SUPERMAN/BATMAN FILM MOVES TO MAY 6, 2016 January 17, 2014 at 7:09pm WARNER BROS. PICTURES’ ALL NEW PETER PAN ADVENTURE FLIES INTO A JULY 17, 2015 RELEASE DATE BURBANK, CA – January…
News: Marvel’s Agent Carter For ABC Drama
“Reaper” creators Tara Butters and Michele Fazekas, showrunners on the network’s upcoming drama “Resurrection,” will oversee the potential series. “Captain America” duo Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely penned the script. ABC and Marvel have solidified their potential Agent Carter series. The drama,…
Aquaman: 6 Casting Choices
by Mary Anne Butler, Editor/Reporter/Photographer A friend of mine posted this link onto my facebook wall today with one word attached, “Thoughts?” Now, I have opinions. SHOCKER, right? If you’ve read any of my other editorials, you’ll know I try…
News: 2014 Oscar Nominations
This morning, the nominations for the 86th Annual Academy Awards were announced. The ceremony will take place on Sunday, March 2nd starting at 7pm (EST). Here are the major categories and the nominees: PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING…
News: Zoe Saldana & Sam Worthington Back To Blue In Avatar 2, 3, 4
Avatar stars Sam Worthington and Zoë Saldana will reprise their roles in the next three sequels to James Cameron‘s 2009 sci-fi fantasy blockbuster, Fox announced today. Worthington returns to the franchise as Jake Sully, the wheelchair-bound Marine who finds new life on the alien world of…
News: Outlander from Starz
by Mary Anne Butler, Editor/Reporter/Photographer News about Starz’s new show Outlander based on the book series by Diana Gabaldon from the Television Critics Association event January 10th, 2014. Here’s what we know: Moore says the tartans used in Outlander were made…
Review: SyFy’s “Helix”
by Mary Anne Butler, Editor/Reporter/Photographer I’ve been saying it since the first appearance of this new show at SDCC 2013, “It’s like X Files and Walking Dead had a baby. A black blooded genetically engineered evil baby. But so…