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Month: April 2014

Editorials News

Almost Human: Not Renewed

By Kim Filchak, writer and professional bibliophile. A moment of silence for what could have been, Almost Human is no more. We saw it coming, a great premise, awesome a cast and loyal fans stand no chance against the bottom…

Video Game Review: The Wolf Among Us Episode 3

by Mike Favila, Editor Read our reviews for the previous episodes: Episode 1 / Episode 2 This whole review is going to be on SPOILER ALERT, so please, if you haven’t played through the first two installments, stop now, play…

Book Review: Battle Royale Remastered

  by Mike Favila, Editor Even though any ‘real’ science fiction fan will tell you that Battle Royale: Remastered is the original, I’m going to have to go full disclosure and say that I’ve seen and read Hunger Games first….

Gear Review: CM Storm Ceres 500 Gaming Headset

by Jayden Leggett, Editor Breaking headline: good quality gaming headsets don’t have to send you broke, as the CM Storm Ceres 500 Gaming Headset proves that quality can exist on a budget! Intrigued? I thought you might be, so read…

News

Comic Book News: Max Brooks’ Extinction Parade Optioned by Legendary for an Original Television Series

by Mike Favila, Editor Max Brooks and Avatar Press have announced Legendary Television and Digital optioned the New York Times Bestselling Author Brooks’ Extinction Parade as an original property for development as a new television series.  Brooks is closely tied to the…

News

Video Game News: New Fables: The Wolf Among Us Trailer

by Mike Favila, Editor The new trailer for Episode 3 of The Wolf Among Us is here!  It’s titled “A Crooked Mile”: The third episode of The Wolf Among Us, ‘A Crooked Mile,‘ is now available on the Xbox Games Store for…

Event News: ComicsOnline at WonderCon and Awesome Con This Weekend!

Join ComicsOnline as we cover concurrent conventions in our nation’s capital and our entertainment’s capital this weekend at WonderCon in Anaheim, California and Awesome Con in Washington, DC! Wherever you are, keep up to date with ComicsOnline on Facebook and…

Blu-Ray Review: Ranma 1/2 Anime Set 1

by Mike Favila, Editor I won’t lie.  When Viz announced that they were remastering Ranma 1/2 Set 1 and doing a revamped translation of the manga, I immediately put it on my calendar.  Ranma 1/2 was the first anime I…

Blu-Ray Review: Ranma 1/2 Anime Set 2

by Mike Favila, Editor I am personally glad to see that Viz is coming out with Ranma 1/2 box sets very regularly.  At this rate, they should be able to kick out the whole episode run by next year.  Ranma 1/2…

Comic Book Review: Tales To Admonish Issues 1 & 2

by Jayden Leggett, Editor Have you been pining for those classic short comic tales from yester-year? You know, the kinds of stories reminiscent of the days when comics were short, sweet and to the point, and contained numerous stories per…

2 Months Until Snowpiercer Plows Into America!

by Kim Filchak, writer/reviewer I have been waiting for months for this movie, hoping and praying that it would be everything I want… No wait, NEED it to be. I have been caught up in this story ever since I…

Events

Oz Comic Con Sydney 2014: Q&A with Benedict Cumberbatch

By Kerrie Hui, Reporter Brainy is definitely the new sexy. When word started spreading of the possibility of one of Britain’s most highly-sought actors would come Down Under, quite a few heads exploded (figuratively of course). Oz Comic Con brought…

DVD Review: Power Rangers Seasons 13-17

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor, Power Rangers Fan The Power Rangers are back with more classic adventures that are finally available on DVD! Thanks to our friends at Shout! Factory, fans new and old can now enjoy the tales of…

Editorials Reviews

DVD Review: Dragons: Defenders of Berk Part 1

by Jachelle Overstreet, Reporter It’s a good time to be a Viking. Especially a Viking with a dragon. 2014 is the Year of the Dragon and Dreamworks has big plans for their How To Train Your Dragon fans. In 2010,…

Movie Review: Captain America: The Winter Soldier

by Erin Hatch, Editor-At-Large Marvel’s The Avengers marked the culmination of Marvel Studio’s quest to unite a team of first-class heroes in the same film continuity, taking characters from Iron Man, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, and Captain America: The First…