Movies

For many Americans (myself included), Independence Day isn't complete until they've seen fireworks somewhere. Fireworks aren't limited to the 4th of July, however. Here are five great fireworks displays from the world of Science Fiction and Fantasy Read More

The Farrelly Brothers made the genre their own in the '90s with hits like Dumb & Dumber and There's Something About Mary, and they're back in action with 2011's Hall Pass, releasing this month on Blu-ray and DVD. Read More

Firmly rooted in its genre, Unknown is an engaging and surprising thriller, even if it borrows heavily from the likes of the Jason Bourne films and even from Neeson's 2008 thriller Taken. Read More

I usually feature a particular fandom as represented by multiple artists in Fan Art Friday, but this week I'm spotlighting one artist who combined two fandoms into one to create some awesome and clever images. Read More

Once upon a time, Catherine Hardwicke directed a supernatural romantic thriller about a young girl who lives as an outsider in her community. Torn between two boys, she sulks and worries her way through violent happenings and treacherous danger until a Read More

Comedian Bill Hicks's legacy lives on in this award winning documentary, released on DVD and Blu-ray this month. Read More

We last featured the Green Lantern Corps in Fan Art Friday in July of 2009. With the Green Lantern movie releasing this week, it seemed like the perfect time to revisit that corner of the DC universe to check out some more great art created by the fans. Read More

The Green Lantern Corps is an intergalactic law enforcement organization, but of all the Corps members from Earth, none of them has any previous law enforcement experience. I’m not saying every recruit needs a law enforcement background, but it might be Read More

What do you get when you take a bad guy persona and inject it with good guy core values? You get the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups of genre fiction. Here’s a list to show you what I mean. Read More

Since Green Lantern opens this coming weekend, I figured it would be a good opportunity to throw together a short list of songs that have something to do with the Green Lanterns. Some are only tangentially related, but others are specifically about Hal Read More

As legend has it, a young Long Island girl roamed through her house one fateful night, axe in hand, and slaughtered her family before she also died in a similarly bloody manner. Director Frank Sabatella cites that urban legend as the inspiration for his Read More

X-Men: First Class is in theaters this weekend, dialing the clock back on Professor X and Magneto to show what they were like before they pursued their own separate agendas. In honor of the classic mutant villain we all know and love to hate, this Read More