With a holiday season as cold as this one has been, a trip to the movies with my family was a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Here in the … Continue reading ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’ Is a Treat for the Whole Family
‘Bright,’ the first big budget, straight-to-Netflix movie starring Will Smith is not as bad as you have been led to believe.
Releases from Boom Studios, Zenescope, Oni Press, and Image Comics get a closer look in this edition of ‘Heroes and Villains.’
I went in to ‘The Last Jedi’ ready to see my hero draw his lightsaber and turn the 38-year-old man sitting in my seat back into that little kid in a cape. But that didn’t happen.
Hey there, true believers, my name is Richard Kirwin and I would like to welcome you to my first edition of Heroes and Villains! It goes without saying that I … Continue reading Heroes and Villains, December 20, 2017
While it has been out there in the geek ether (geether?) for a while now, the official word came down this morning that Disney shelled out a cool 52.4 BILLION … Continue reading And There Came a Day Unlike Any Other: The Fox/Disney Merger
Having the WWE network is what it would be like having a pizza place in my basement: I don’t always want pizza, but I’d eat it at any time and … Continue reading Battle of the Brands: WWE Survivor Series
Earlier this week I had typed up a piece pre-viewing Justice League that chronicled my concerns heading in to the launch of the long awaited feature film that would unite … Continue reading Just Fine: A Justice League Review
I’m old enough to remember Stan’s Soapbox and to have the Origins of and Son of Origins of Marvel trades on my shelf. I’ve known Stan Lee as the mastermind … Continue reading Stan Lee: The Man Behind Marvel – Reviewed by Richard Kirwin
I keep thinking that one day I will grow out of my pop culture pursuits; comics, movies with aliens and explosions, action figures, and the one that gets the most … Continue reading Too Big to Fail: The WWE No Mercy Double Main Event
Another summer has come and gone and with it another leg of the now never ending, race to build cinematic universes. What started with a surprise appearance by Nick Fury … Continue reading Under Construction – looking back at the summer franchises
*The following post contains NO SPOILERS whatsoever.* Besides making the phrase “I am Groot” part of the pop culture landscape, the great and lasting legacy of the Marvel Films will … Continue reading ‘The Defenders’ arrive on Netflix – our review
