Movies

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

New content to Age of Conan will tie together the game and the upcoming movie, Conan the Barbarian. Set 20 years after the movie storyline, the new adventure pack will include, but is not limited to, content from the movie and will allow players to Read More

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War, Gettysburg and Gods and Generals arrived on Blu-ray last week with special director's cut editions, featuring an assortment of bonus features, special digibook packaging, and loads of Read More

It's been a while since I featured Star Wars in Fan Art Friday, so it's just about time that we took a look at some more artwork created by fans of that galaxy far, far away. This week's focus is Mara Jade, wife to Luke Skywalker and powerful Jedi in Read More

The Rite is the latest in a run of movies about demons and exorcisms, and while it treads some common ground, it does offer a few new twists on the familiar story. Read More

Whacky, wise, or wondrous, wizards play an important role in fantasy and fantasy-derived genre fiction. Along with the young hero on a quest and the evil overlord, wizards are one of the most common archetypes of fantasy fiction. Let’s get a good list Read More

1963's Soldier in the Rain has a true all-star cast (Jackie Gleason, Steve McQueen) and crew (Blake Edwards, William Goldman) that comes together to create a character study that is equal parts comedy and drama. Read More

Captain Jack Sparrow embarks this weekend on his newest adventure with Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, and he's the feature for this week's Fan Art Friday. Read More