Category: Entertainment
REVIEW: Sonic the Hedgehog #1-4 by IDW
andrewrodriguez | Jul 19, 2018 | 0
Longtime SEGA mascot Sonic the Hedgehog has had his own comic book since his first four-issue miniseries debuted in 1992. That 4-part series, published by Archie Comic Publications, Inc., would eventually earn a Guinness World Record in 2008 for the longest-running comic book based on a video game. ...
Read MoreComic Con Sees Release of DC’s Titans Trailer
San Diego Comic Con 2018 is in full swing, and with that comes new trailers! Today’s is Titans, the eagerly awaited first look at the DC streaming service’s first original program. As background, I’m a comics — primarily DC — fan, and have been very much looking forward to this tra...
Read MoreYou Should Be Watching: Amos and Andrew (1993)
“I know for all your talk, you’re about the whitest damn black man I ever met.” Welcome back to You Should be Watching, where I recommend movies and TV series that I find underrated. This week we’re going back to 1993 with Amos and Andrew. This dark comedy has a great cast and deals ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Amazing Spider-Man #1 (2018)
andrewrodriguez | Jul 13, 2018 | 0
“With great power must also come great responsibility.” That singular phrase is what writer Nick Spencer and artist Ryan Ottley were entrusted with when they took their respective torches from Dan Slott and his menagerie of collaborators during his run on Marvel’s flagship masked hero. This un...
Read MorePutting the Super Back in Superhero
One of the most appealing things about superheroes is the element of fantasy; they are, essentially, wish fulfillment, vehicles through which downtrodden, imperfect people like us can imagine having the ability to right all the wrongs in our lives, to save the day while making ourselves a little hap...
Read MoreWhat I’ve Been Playing: Friday the 13th: The Game
I’d classify myself as a Friday the 13th fan, albeit a casual one. I’ve always been more of a Freddy guy, but my friend Scott got me into the franchise late in my horror film-watching life. He showed me Parts 4-6, and it converted me, even if Part 5 wasn’t the best. But when I heard … ...
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