Death is, of course, a transitory thing in comic books. Every character that dies comes back again, in some form or other, sooner or later. It’s a rule, actually, and … Continue reading Something Rotten Is Stirring In The DC Universe – JP Takes A Peek Behind Death’s Veil In: Blackest Night # 1
For the better part of this decade, in my day job, I worked in the radio industry, most of it in a cluster of stations that included Canada’s renowned “alternative” … Continue reading Andy Burns Remembers An Icon
I can’t say that I’m proud of my predictions this weekend. I was not very close and I did not guess the top 5 films in order. I got … Continue reading Scotty G’s Box Office Wrap-Up Report
Every weekend this summer, we’ll be bringing you a new instalment of a 12-part series of reviews of meaningful comics found in the collections of our writers. “Long Box” refers … Continue reading Tales from the Long Box Vol. 2 # 6: JP Revisits Stray Toasters # 1
Let’s be honest, this weekend will not hold a surprise about what film is going to open #1. The question is, how well will Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince … Continue reading Scotty G’s Box Office Predictions – Weekend of July 17, 2009
Is there anybody out there who really doesn’t know what happens at the end of Harry Potter And the Half-Blood Prince? Don’t worry if you don’t, I won’t spoil it … Continue reading Simply Satisfactory: Andy B on Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince
In 2008 the fine folks at Marvel had decided that Spider-Man needed a change. Marriage to his sweetheart, Mary-Jane, had made the previously freewheeling, fun-loving Webslinger down, dour, and altogether … Continue reading Single and Swinging: Andy B on Spider-Man’s Brand New Day
Push – This is the big release of the week, and the film can be described as a low grade X-Men, if the X-Men characters were just regular human beings, … Continue reading DVD Tuesday with Scotty G
Is every event comic really an event? The ones that are supposed to shake things up and tear things apart? How close do they really come to making an impact? … Continue reading Crisis? What Crisis? – Andy B on the Final Crisis Hardcover Compilation
I correctly guessed the Top 5 films in order, but I wouldn’t say it was a successful weekend as I was off by a fair bit in my top 3 … Continue reading Scotty G’s Box Office Wrap Up Report
Every weekend this summer, we’ll be bringing you a new instalment of a 12-part series of reviews of meaningful comics found in the collections of our writers. “Long Box” refers … Continue reading Tales from the Long Box Vol. 2 # 5: JP Revisits Millennium # 1
Sacha Baron Cohen returns to the theatres this weekend to unleash his creation Bruno. I have no doubt that it will open at #1, but how will it perform against … Continue reading Scotty G’s Weekend Box Office Predictions – Weekend of July 10, 2009
