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Month: January 2016

Contest: Deadpool Sneak Preview Screening (CONTEST HAS ENDED)

CONTEST HAS OFFICIALLY ENDED. All winners have been notified. Thank you to all who entered. Stay tuned for more special sneak preview events with your friends at ComicsOnline.com! PEOPLE OF THE INTERNETS! ComicsOnline is pleased to announce a very special contest: We…

Snowed-In Movie Review: Jurassic World

Mike had been itching to see this movie since it’s summer release, but he just got around to it this weekend thanks to 2 feet of snow on the ground. Enjoy his AAR!

Convention News: Wizard World Cleveland Announces Guest List

by Mike Favila, Editor This is Wizard World’s 2nd show in Cleveland, and they look like they’re pulling together a pretty good mix of comic book creators to headline.  Might be a great time next month…. CLEVELAND, January 25, 2016…

Video Game News: Umbrella Corps Preview (Resident Evil)

by Mike Favila, Editor We just got this little preview from Capcom today.  If you’re into the Resident Evil series, this game is going to be crazy! We’ll bring you more as it gets closer to March. Umbrella Corps is…

Video Game News: Resident Evil Origins Collection & Resident Evil 0 Out Now

by Mike Favila, Editor Retail Disc Containing Newly Remastered Versions of Resident Evil 0 and Critically-Acclaimed Resident Evil® Out Now SAN MATEO, Calif. — Jan. 19, 2016 — Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced…

Book Review: My First Comics (I’m Grumpy / I’m Sunny)

by Mike Favila, Editor I’m Grumpy and I’m Sunny come from Jennifer and Matthew Holm, the sibling creative team behind the highly acclaimed Babymouse.  Though I’ve never read Babymouse before, I can only imagine it’s quite good after going through these little…

Movie Review: Lazer Team

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor Our world is in danger. The truth about extraterrestrial life has been revealed, and a Champion of Earth must be selected to defend our planet. After the technology required to save the world falls into the hands of…

Blu-Ray Review: Last Witch Hunter

by Maju Marfori, Reviewer I wonder how it would feel to be a warrior with the ability to live a long time? To fight all types of evil, such as witches, ogre, and leviathans to name a few.  Imagining the possibilities brings out…

News

Mike on the Mic – Pirate Radio Live!

Pirate Radio Live! Mike is joined by GGR writers Andy Bartsch and “Zombie” Ben Bedgood. The GGR guys talk about more franchise crossovers and talk about the recent passing of Lemmy, David Bowie, and Alan Rickman.

Potion’s Class is Cancelled Today: A Tribute to Alan Rickman

Ben Bedgood pays tribute to Alan Rickman. RIP, Professor. 

Advance Review: Colony “Pilot” (SERIES PREMIERE)

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor In a bleak dystopian future, L.A. has been overtaken. A mysterious occupying force has dominated part of Southern California, and has erected a giant wall to separate and control the area into “blocs”. Citizens live…

Advance Review: DC’s Legends of Tomorrow “Pilot, Parts 1 & 2” (SERIES PREMIERE)

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor The creative minds behind the hit CW shows Arrow and The Flash are at it again. When the world needs saving, Time Master Rip Hunter decides to assemble a team of heroes and villains to face a…

Anime News: Kizumonogatari Pt 1: Tekketsu to Hit Select U.S. Theaters Starting 2/26

  by Mike Favila, Editor I’ve heard great things about Kizumonogatari from my friends.  Definitely check it out! Part 1 of Highly Anticipated Trilogy to Hit Select U.S. Theaters Starting 2/26 SANTA MONICA, CA (January 11, 2016) – Aniplex of…

Comics

When Was Hellboy’s First Appearance? Well…

“Zombie” Ben gets to talk about the origins of one of his favorite characters, Hellboy!

Ash vs Evil Dead and Fargo Reviews! The Bruce Campbell Connection

What do Fargo Season 2 and Ash vs The Evil Dead Season 1 have in common? Well…Bruce Campbell of course! Mike reviews both shows that recently ended their seasons.