Good News Everybody! Futurama Lives!
Sometimes things really do work out all right in the end, after all! After being dumped by Fox back in 2004, Futurama has returned to life — first as a series of four direct-to-DVD movies (click here for my review of the final DVD, “Into the Wild Blue Yonder”) and
Superhero Movie News!
There has been some exciting news recently in the world of superhero movies. EW has premiered the first look at Ryan Reynolds in his Green Lantern costume. I think it looks absolutely terrible, frankly — but I often think that the first time a live-action superhero costume is
Camp Ramah Pandora
I have written before about our annual parody videos that we create at Camp Ramah in New England to kick off our beginning-of-Staff-Week competitions. This year we had some fun with the biggest blockbuster of 2009-10. Behold: Take a look at our previous parodies of Lost, The Offic
Star Trek: Titan (Book Five): Under a Torrent Sea
Author Christopher Bennett returns to the Star Trek: Titan series of novels (chronicling the continuing adventures of Captain William T. Riker and the diverse inter-species crew of his new command, the deep-space exploration ship Titan) with the fifth installment in the series, Under
Let the Remake In?
I was late in discovering the terrific Swedish vampire film Let the Right One In. (Read my review here.) But that doesn’t stop me from being dubious at the prospect of the upcoming Hollywood remake. I just don’t understand the point of a remake of this film. The or
Looking Ahead to the Deathly Hallows…
Boy, has this been a dismal summer for movies, or what? I thought Toy Story 3 was a masterpiece. I thought Iron Man 2 was OK. And that’s about it for movies I’ve enjoyed. Now, admittedly, I’ve hardly been to the theatres for the past few months — just too
Josh Reviews Toy Story 3!
It’s not that the folks at Pixar are incapable of making a bad movie. (I, for one, never cared for Cars.) It’s just that it’s so very very rare that they do. But after watching the marvelous Toy Story 3, it’s easy to believe that Pixar can do no wrong. It
News Around the Net!
So is Peter Jackson going to direct The Hobbit? Or will it be his protege Neill Bolmkamp, who directed District 9? Who knows — I just hope this mess with MGM gets sorted out soon. I’m still getting over my enormous disappointment that MGM’s financial situation resu
Star Trek: Titan (Book 4): Sword of Damocles
It’s been a bit of a while since my last review of a novel in Pocket Books’ Star Trek: Titan series, chronicling the post-Star Trek: Nemesis adventures of Captain William Riker and his new command. After reading the first four novels when they were originally released, e