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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…

Editorials Reviews

TV Review: BBC’s “Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond”

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 him portraying the Man Who Would…

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…

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….

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…

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…

Reviews

Comic Book Review: Assassin’s Creed 4: Hawk

by Emil Favila, Reporter Assassins’s Creed 4: Hawk is the 4th installment in the comic book series Assassins Creed based on the popular video game franchise by Ubisoft of the same name.  The story centers on Jonathan Hawk and is a continuation…

Comic Book Review: Max Payne 3: The Complete Series

by Emil Favila, Reporter As a fan of Max Payne, when news of a graphic novel tie-in was announced, I knew I wanted to get my hands on a copy to read.  The first game had graphic novel type sequences…

Manga Review: Uzumaki (Spiral) Deluxe Edition (3 in 1)

by Emil Favila, Reporter Recently, I had the pleasure of reviewing the Uzumaki (3-in-1 Deluxe Edition)  by Junji  Ito.   Released last month (October 15, 2013), the series was drawn from 1998 to 1999 with a live  action movie debut…

TV Interview: Psych Cast and Crew

Are you PSYCHed for the return of PSYCH tonight on USA? Get ready, because ComicsOnline has the scoop on the upcoming Musical Episode and Season 8!

Check out these brand new interviews with Psych’s James Roday, Dule Hill, Cary Elwes, Corbin Bernsen, Kirsten Nelson, Maggie Lagwson, Timothy Omundson, and the creative team!

Game Review: LEGO The Lord Of The Rings – iOS

Another day, another LEGO game review. However, far from being a case of “been there, done that”, LEGO The Lord Of The Rings for iOS has resulted in being an immensely enjoyable breath of fresh air for this reporter.

Gift Guide 2013: “Man of Steel” Leather Suit from UD Replicas

UD Replicas Flies High With MAN OF STEEL Leather Jacket, Pants & Boots ­ Available Now   Intricately Designed Leather Suits Bring to Life the Power and Heroism of Superman TORONTO, Ontario, Canada (November 26, 2013) ­ “That guy is…

Geek Gift Guides 2013

The smell of Thanksgiving dinner lingers in the air, the stores are decorated for the next holiday, and the sale ads fight for prominence on the computers, television, and our mailboxes. But you still need to buy a gift for the person whose favorite events have the word “Con” at the end, and believe that San Diego should be the destination of an annual pilgrimage. ComicOnline’s annual guide is back to help you shop for the geeks in your life, this year in partnership with our awesome friends at Weird-Girls.com.

Geek Gift Guide 2013: Hard Rockin’ Holidays

by Karl Madsen, Editor 1. Black Oak Arkansas – Back Thar N’ Over Yonder – So, in the 70’s there was this group that set the trends for groups that followed: The three guitar line-up of Lynard Skynard, the husky…