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From the Panels to the Big Screen

Spike | Sep 17, 2018 | 0

Since ancient times – and all during the existence of moderately civilized cultures – mythology has been overflowing with pantheons of gods reflecting the needs and aspirations of the people who conceived them. In a grim and gritty era of large cities, crime, corruption and high-tech, it’s obv...

You Should Be Watching: Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)

virginiakublawi | Sep 16, 2018 | 0

“Gee, it was really nice of Wal-Mart to give us all this free Wal-Mart stuff just for saying ‘Wal-Mart’ so many times.” Welcome back to You Should Be Watching, where I recommend films and TV series that have been overlooked or forgotten. This week we’re getting a little animated wi...

Friday Flash Facts: Speed Force Lightning

andrewrodriguez | Sep 14, 2018 | 0

The Speed Force, the source of virtually all of the DC Universe’s speedsters’ powers, is a concept that is difficult to nail down and reduce to a level of simplicity that still allows it to retain its core properties. This, as stated in a prior Flash Facts entry, is part-in-parcel to the number ...

Why is the Comics Direct Market so Important Anyway?

Spike | Sep 10, 2018 | 0

For almost a century, North American comic books have been released through business models which have – historically – made the entire medium be regarded by the general consensus as “cheap, disposable entertainment.” Even in modern times, the current direct market model, distributed...

Friday Flash Facts: The Speed Force

andrewrodriguez | Sep 7, 2018 | 0

Anyone who knows anything about the DC universe knows that most of their speedsters derive their Mercurian speed from the all-encompassing energies of the mystical and omnipresent Speed Force. It is viewed as a representation of the concept of reality in motion, and while it has been a part of the F...

Former Doctor Who Matt Smith Cast in Star Wars: Episode IX

AlexGherzo | Aug 28, 2018 | 0

Apparently, when your franchise is wounded, you call in a doctor. Variety is reporting that former Doctor Who Matt Smith has been cast in Star Wars: Episode IX. The headline describes Smith’s part as a “key role,” but what that role is, or whether the character will be good or evil, remains un...