News Around the Net!
Have you seen the fake Arrested Development shows that have been popping up around Netflix? (Mock Trial with J. Reinhold, anyone?) Brilliant!! I have long ago lost all faith in M. Night Shyamalan, but my goodness this trailer for his new sci-fi film, After Earth, looks terrific:
Green Lantern in the New 52!
A little over a year-ago, DC Comics re-launched their entire universe. Abandoning all of their previous continuity, they re-started all of their characters and re-started every one of their comic book titles with a new issue #1. In that first month-or-two of this new DC universe,
Guessing About The Second and Third Hobbit Films!
OK, having seen and enjoyed The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (click here for my review), it’s time to start speculating about the second and third films in Peter Jackson’s three-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel! Re-reading The Hobbit last month, I guessed t
The Date is Set — Yet the Truth is Still Out There…
“The date is set,” the Cigarette Smoking Man told us, back in 2002. December 22, 2012. Fans of The X-Files know what I’m talking about, of course. In the closing minutes of the series finale, we learned the date set for the coming alien invasion of the Earth: Decem
Josh Reviews The Life of Pi (3D)
Directed by Ang Lee, The Life of Pi is an adaptation Yann Martel’s novel (which I will state right here at the beginning I have not read) in which a young boy manages to survive a shipwreck and many months alone at sea on a tiny boat, with only a Bengal tiger for company. Pisc
Josh Has Seen the First Nine Minutes of the New Star Trek Film!
As excited as I was to see The Hobbit this past weekend, I was equally excited to take a gander at the first nine minutes of J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek sequel, being released this summer! Certain IMAX showings of The Hobbit had the first nine minutes of Star Trek Into Dar
“Far over the Misty Mountains cold…” Josh Reviews The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
During the buildup towards the release of the first film in Peter Jackson’s three-film adaptation of The Hobbit, I found myself having a hard time imagining Mr. Jackson and co. being able to top the magnificent achievement that was his Lord of the Rings trilogy. I’m sure
News Around the Net!
Well, I had less-than-happy things to say last week about the teaser posters for Star Trek into Dark Knight (ahem, Into Darkness) and Man of Steel. But both films have shut me up for now by unveiling pretty awesome teaser trailers, first Trek and now Man of Steel: http://youtu.be/KVu3
War of the Green Lanterns!
And so I arrive at Geoff Johns’ final Green Lantern stories before DSC’s big “New 52” relaunch! My previous reviews of Mr. Johns’ Green Lantern stories can be found by following these links: Green Lantern: Rebirth, The Sinestro Corps War, Secret Origi
Joe Golem and the Drowning City
I’ve been a huge fan of Mike Mignola’s for over two decades, ever since I read Gotham by Gaslight (1991) as a kid and was first impressed by Mr. Mignola’s weird, highly-stylized artwork. I started following his work, and when he branched into the realm of creator-o