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Movie Review: The Darkest Minds

by Emma Smith, Reporter Watching The Darkest Minds felt rather like watching a talented but lazy artist fill up a sketchbook. There are hints of brilliance here and there – a well-captured expression, the dizzying fall of an autumn leaf,…

Movie Review: Ant-Man and The Wasp (Minor Spoilers)

by Emma Smith, Reporter Do you need a superhero palate cleanser after the traumatic events of Avengers: Infinity War? Good news! Ant-Man and The Wasp have got your back, or exoskeleton if you are of the Formicidae persuasion (that’s how you get…

Movie Review: Ocean’s 8

by Emma Smith, Reporter  There was a time during the Golden Age of Hollywood when publicity agents would have plastered the word “Romp!” all over the the posters for Ocean’s 8. I think we should bring that word back, because…

Movie Review: Solo: A Star Wars Story (MINOR SPOILERS ONLY)

by Matt Sernaker (Managing Editor) and Emma Smith (Reporter), A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away, a young scoundrel named Han started his life of crime. If you were curious as to how the scruffy-looking nerf herder…

Movie Review: Deadpool 2 (MINOR SPOILERS)

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor The Merc with the Mouth is back for another round, because Deadpool 2 has finally arrived! Ryan Reynolds and the gang are back for more wacky superhero adventures, and this time he is bringing some…

Book Review: 5 World Book 2: The Cobalt Prince

by Mike Favila, Senior Editor 5 Worlds: Book 2 The Cobalt Prince was heavily anticipated in my house.  When I received the first installment in the series, 5 Worlds: Book 1 The Sand Warrior, in the mail, I was immediately impressed…

WonderCon 2018: Nathan Fillion discusses a Series of Unfortunate Events – Season 2

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor Stand back everyone, nothing here to see. Just an interview with Nathan Fillion, and he’s discussing Unfortunate Events with me. [Editor’s Note: I’m sorry, I couldn’t help myself]. The second season of Lemony Snicket’s A…

Movie Review: Pacific Rim Uprising

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor Tonight we’re sequeling the apocalypse! That’s right, the Jaegers and Kaiju are back for more in Pacific Rim Uprising.    Ten years have passed since The Breach was closed by Ranger Pentecost and his team, and the world…

Movie Review: Marvel’s Black Panther

by Emma Smith (Reporter), In the lead up to the release of Marvel’s Black Panther, numerous friends have commented how nervous they are to go see it. “How can it possible live up to my expectations?” they ask. If you are…

Blu-ray Review: Batman: Gotham by Gaslight

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor DC fans can rejoice, because Batman: Gotham by Gaslight has arrived on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital on Demand! The fan-favorite “Elseworld” story features a Victorian-Era Batman taking on Jack the Ripper himself. How does the Dark…

Movies Reviews

Movie Review: Scooby Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor ZOINKS! Get ready for an old school team-up, because Scooby Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang are about to team up with Batman! When a mystery is too challenging for the Caped Crusader to solve…

Movie Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi

    by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor, The holiday season is upon us, so it must mean that it is time for another Star Wars adventure! Rian Johnson (Looper) takes over the director’s chair for the latest installment – Episode VIII:…

Blu-ray Review: DC Universe 10th Anniversary Collection

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor Since 2007, fans have been treated to animated direct-to-video adventures featuring a variety of characters in the DC Comics universe. From Superman: Doomsday to Batman and Harley Quinn, all 30 of the original movies and…

Movie Review: Murder on the Orient Express

by Emma Smith, Reporter Murder on the Orient Express: come for the classic who-dun-it; stay for the meditation on the nature of justice. Director Kenneth Branagh tackles an Agatha Christie classic and manages the difficult task of doing something new…

Review: Star Trek: Discovery & The Orville *Spoiler Free*

by Mike Lunsford, editor   What a great time to be a Trekkie! First off, you can re-watch all of the series via Netflix/Hulu! Of course, you can read my reviews of Seasons 1-3 of The Next Generation right here…