Author Archives: Fandomania

HBO’s Boardwalk Empire has brought us four seasons of Prohibition era extravagance, but the upcoming fifth and final season will jump ahead seven years into the Great Depression, according to actor Michael K. Williams (Chalky White on the show). Read More

This week we talk about what we've bought in the Steam Summer Sale, Doctor Who, and some of the recent TV season finales we've been watching. Read More

Hong Kong toy company Hot Toys has built their reputation on creating uncanny likenesses of characters as 1/6 scale action figures. This time they’re slicing that size in half for a new Batman release. Their next vehicle is The Bat, that weird Read More

If you’ve ever been to Dragon Con in Atlanta, GA, chances are good that you remember the fantastically patterned carpets in the Marriott Marquis, one of the convention’s several host hotels. The carpet is such a memorable staple of the con Read More

If you’ve felt like there’s a Porkins-shaped hole in your Star Wars mini bust collection, you can head to this year’s San Diego Comic-Con to fill it. Gentle Giant has announced that Jek Porkins, the ill fated but fan favorite X-Wing Read More

Your wait for new Doctor Who episodes will end in just under two months, as BBC has announced that the next season premieres on August 23, 2014. It will be airing on both BBC and BBC America on that date, so American Whovians won’t have to worry Read More

It’s been a while since we’ve had anime in the Fan Art Friday spotlight, and this week we’re focusing on Kill La Kill! Crazy anime outfits are in full effect for this one, and make sure you click through to the artists’ galleries Read More

Sideshow Collectibles, creators and purveyors of awesomeness, have unveiled their latest Premium Format Figure, and it’s none other than Dr. Doom. He’s not shipping until May 2015, but you can place your preorder right now. The Doom statue Read More

It’s one thing when Diablo III‘s heroes are laying waste to swathes of ghouls in the game, but it’s another entirely when you see them in person! Littleblondegoth Cosplay created female Barbarian and male Monk costumes to wear to the Read More

Square Enix has made a name for themselves in the video game business, but they also make a ton of really, really cool toys. One of their primary action figure lines is called Play Arts Kai, and it features super-poseable and highly detailed figures Read More

The Xbox One had a rocky road to launch. From its first announcement, it was beset by protests against its perhaps justly perceived overreaching DRM constraints. Most gamers didn’t like the notion that they would no longer be able to rent or share Read More

  Entertainment Weekly debuted a stunning collection of portraits yesterday, all featuring the characters from Fox’s upcoming Batman prequel series, Gotham. The show debuts in the fall and stars Ben McKenzie as a young Detective Read More