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The Butlers Holds Off All Competition – Biff Bam Pop’s Weekend Box Office Wrap-Up Report

It was another lacklustre weekend at the box office, with no new release managing to take the top spot. Colour me surprised! Here’s what went down. Lee Daniels’ The Butler … Continue reading The Butlers Holds Off All Competition – Biff Bam Pop’s Weekend Box Office Wrap-Up Report

Fan Expo 2013 Report – Spotlight on the Simonsons

This weekend at Fan Expo, Marvel Comics historian Jason Shayer was able to sit in on a panel featuring comics legends Walt and Louis Simonson. Here’s Jason’s report! Spotlight on … Continue reading Fan Expo 2013 Report – Spotlight on the Simonsons

Saturday At The Movies – The World’s End

Back in 2004, I was in Burbank, California to interview Brian Wilson for the Toronto Sun. My first two days were full of interviews and work, but the Sunday before … Continue reading Saturday At The Movies – The World’s End

Warrior, Defender & Marketer Of Ideas–BBP! Speaks With Independent Comics Creator Onrie Kompan On The Process & Business Of Indie Comics

Just over a year ago, Biff Bam Pop reviewed an independently produced compilation graphic novel called Yi Soon Shin: Warrior and Defender. You can read that review here. The story … Continue reading Warrior, Defender & Marketer Of Ideas–BBP! Speaks With Independent Comics Creator Onrie Kompan On The Process & Business Of Indie Comics

The World’s End vs The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones – Biff Bam Pop’s Box Office Predictions

Summer’s coming to an end, which means The World’s End is upon us. By that, I mean the brand new film from Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, the … Continue reading The World’s End vs The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones – Biff Bam Pop’s Box Office Predictions

Infinity: Avengers in Space

Jonathan Hickman’s mega-epic in the Marvel Universe, Infinity, continues this week in the main, and adjective-less Avengers title. The galaxy’s various empires are uniting against a common enemy, The Builders, … Continue reading Infinity: Avengers in Space

It’s Super(ior) Nova #7 On The Wednesday Run–August 21, 2013

Grim and gritty. That’s comic books these days, isn’t it? And, while I’m on a bit of a soapbox, the business we love seems to be all multiple covers, crossover … Continue reading It’s Super(ior) Nova #7 On The Wednesday Run–August 21, 2013

Rapture-Palooza – The End Times Couldn’t Come Quick Enough

I’m a big apocalypse fan. I mean, I hope I’m not around if or when the whole thing goes down, but I find those sorts of stories to be endlessly … Continue reading Rapture-Palooza – The End Times Couldn’t Come Quick Enough

The Avengers, Phineas and Ferb, and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.

There was no new episode of “Avengers Assemble” this week, just a rerun of the clash with the Space Phantoms in the “Ghost of a Chance” episode, but that doesn’t … Continue reading The Avengers, Phineas and Ferb, and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.

The Butler Serves Up The Top Spot, Kick-Ass 2 Does Not – Biff Bam Pop’s Weekend Box Office Wrap-Up Report

This weekend was a lacklustre one for nearly every new release, including the film most expected would top the box office. Here’s what went down. Lee Daniels’ The Butler hit … Continue reading The Butler Serves Up The Top Spot, Kick-Ass 2 Does Not – Biff Bam Pop’s Weekend Box Office Wrap-Up Report