The venerable pulp/radio/serial/tv/comic-book character, who precedes the great comic-book heroes1, receives the Seth Rogen treatment. Annalee Newitz finds the film “surprisingly awesome.” Roger Ebert (the man who loved The Phantom Menace) calls it “unendurable,” and, overall, reviews have been negative.
Anyone here have opinions to offer?
I’m getting caught up with the Winchester boys once more.
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The Cape flies onto the small screen this week, hoping to revive the faltering superhero genre on television. We start with a two-hour premiere—but it’s really just the first two episodes, run back to back.
One view follows. We’d like to hear others.
We continue with X/1999, with more character development for the manga’s characters, and more information on the forces working behind the scenes. Continue reading →
A little over a year ago I reviewed Shinji Aramaki’s adaptation of the Appleseed manga. Now it’s time to take a look at the sequel. Continue reading →
It’s official – September of this year will see the release of all of the Star Wars movies on Blu-Ray. Original trilogy and prequels. There’s even an offical trailer, below the cut, courtesy of ComicVine. Continue reading →
Several people (own beloved Dave included) had a DVR goof-up since some providers listed the episodes of Caprica as “reruns” and not as “new.” Technically, they have been run before, but not here in the US.
Fear not. SyFy is being benevolent and streaming the final five episodes on their website for free.
It’s nice, but if SyFy wanted to really be benevolent, they wouldn’t cancel the series. But let’s not split hairs.
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