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Movie Review: Total Recall

by Brian Burgoyne, Reporter Before I saw Total Recall, I thought that all remakes were just overdone, over-hyped movies bent not on telling a story but on making money for the studios. After watching the movie, my opinion has not changed….

Blu-ray Review: The Hunger Games

by Dan Stewart, Guest Reporter The latest craze earlier this year was the new film adaptation of The Hunger Games. It’s the story of a future United States, now called “Panem”. In this future, the government and upper class have…

Movie Review: The Bourne Legacy

by Kendrick Gaussoin, Junior Editor After 10 years, it may be that the original Bourne Trilogy was only a prequel. We were told The Bourne Ultimatum was the end, but instead it led us to this awesome, sick, fight-filled chase movie. Jason Bourne ended…

DVD Review: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Complete Series

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor Back in 1993 when Mighty Morphin Power Rangers first premiered, it was uncool to be a fan of the show. A group of teenagers are given powers by an alien wizard, and told to go fight…

DVD Review: Transformers Prime – One Shall Stand

Transformers fans have had it pretty well within the past few years with the complete pop culture onslaught the Transformers license has been doing. The newest iteration of the TV show Transformers Prime has been knocking it out of the…

DVD Review: The Glades Season 2

by Karl Madsen, Editor How is it that there can be so many police shows on T.V., and yet every fall new cop shows get aired and every spring some of those shows get renewed? Do you ever wonder if…

DVD Review: Jiro Dreams Of Sushi

by Mike Favila, Reporter Jiro Dreams Of Sushi is centered around Jiro Ono, arguably one of the greatest sushi chefs EVER. Even at 85, he is still working and perfecting his craft, crafting the best sushi out of the finest…

Movie Review: The Dark Knight Rises

It’s no secret America loves to watch a hero fall only to rise up again like the proverbial phoenix and surpass the overwhelming odds stacked against them.  It’s also no secret that with a title like The Dark Knight Rises,…

TV Review: Arrow “Pilot” Review

Ever since Smallville started branching out and including live action versions of the heroes of the DC Universe, fans of the hit television superhero show have clamored for a spinoff to feed their hunger of weekly comic book battles. One…

TV Review: Revolution – “Pilot”

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor In a world that is so reliant on electronics and power for personal comfort and daily operations, a new series called Revolution (on NBC this September) poses the question: what happens when the power goes…

Book Review: The Excellent Adventures of Max and Madison

by Jayden Leggett, Assistant Editor It’s not just for kids… OK, it’s pretty much entirely for kids. But it’s GOOD for the kiddies! The Excellent Adventures of Max and Madison is an imaginative collection of stories grounded in reality but…

Movie Review: The Amazing Spider-Man

There’s a great part where Spidey’s swinging in front of an American Flag. Impossible to find.  Oh well.  This’ll do. Happy Independence Day, ComicsOnline readers!  What better way to celebrate than to put up my (only slightly overdue – thanks,…

Blu-ray Review: Spider-Man Trilogy

by Erin Hatch, Editor It has been ten years since Sam Raimi launched his series of Spider-Man films, and the best way to see just how much has changed in the past decade is to watch the series over again…

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…

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…