Yes, some plot elements are compressed with nods to the fans, and there are certain changes involving the endgame with Dr. Manhattan and Ozymandias, but the heart and soul of Alan Moore’s tale remains. Snyder’s film is a triumph of a translation… Mar 6, 2009 - 1:52:40 AM
The Punisher movie franchise is back and rebooted with a fresh team, lots of laughter and more gore than the average super hero film Dec 7, 2008 - 11:04:38 AM
Like the X-Men, the outcasts of "Hellboy II" must decide if they should side with humanity or with their fellow outcasts who seek a violent overthrow. Aug 3, 2008 - 12:18:34 PM
Take Lee Marvin out of his foxhole, paint him red and give him a tail, and set him loose on New York's crazy streets. The result is a devilishly good time. Jul 16, 2008 - 11:16:13 AM
Marvel Studios' new flick presents the superhero as bold, confident, and as a man who has all the right answers... even to all his old wrong answers. May 19, 2008 - 12:11:22 PM
A rather different adaptation of DH's comic that became an instant hit and should be classified as a classic. The Mask is great fun. Jun 22, 2007 - 0:09:32 AM
This review of the new Superman film confirms that comic book geeks will enjoy it although some aspects of the film take a detour away from the comic book. This review contains spoilers Jun 28, 2006 - 23:53:00 PM
Following on the heels of the last confrontation between humans and mutants, Magneto assembles an army to end humans’ threat against mutants once and for all May 28, 2006 - 23:03:00 PM
A History of Violence is the loose adaptation of John Wagner and Vince Locke’s graphic novel about Tom Stall, local hero which the mob confuses for assassin Joey Cusack after he stops some mobster from looting his diner Oct 10, 2005 - 22:08:00 PM
The Fantastic Four finally catch up to all their Marvel counterparts who have had recent adaptation to film in the last several years. Jul 13, 2005 - 12:42:00 PM
Late in the super hero’s movie game, Warner Studios have put their best effort possible in Batman Begins, a look at the origin of Gotham City’s capped crusader. Jun 21, 2005 - 10:06:00 AM
DIRECTORS: Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez CAST: Bruce Willis, Clive Owen, Benicio Del Toro, Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson, Mickey Rourke, Elijah Wood. 2 hrs. 06 min. MPAA Rating: R for sustained strong stylized violence, nudity and sexual content including dialogue. Distributor: Dimension Films Apr 25, 2005 - 19:50:00 PM
Ultimate Captain America The new Ultimate Captain America action figure from Diamond Select is a mixed pleasure.
Membership in the League The latest revival of the Justice League franchise has featured DC Comic's dream team, the Big Seven.
Modern Superman The Modern Age Superman from DCDirect is the ultimate and most successful figure ever from the manufacturer, however, it is seriously flawed
Batman : Nevermore #4
Old-hand Len Wein has teamed with artist Guy Davis to produce this five-part DC Elseworlds story, teaming up Batman with Edgar Allan Poe, no less.
Sentinel #4
The cover of this book deceives the onlooker. Yes, it is about a boy and his newly found robot, but there is, oh so, much more.
Mattel Superman
If I'm not mistaken, this is the first non animated Superman action figure from Mattel.
Crisis in the Infinite Continuity I was flipping through my Marvel Comics page-a-day desk calendar recently, and came across two interesting facts: Thor's secret identity is Jake Olson, and he is an EMT.
Sojourn # 26 SOJOURN # 26
A long time ago the five lands of Quinwere besieged by an onslaught of Orcs, who were brought together and led by Mordath.
Adrian Tomine: Summer Blonde - Four Stories
A college drama instructor once told me that real life was boring and that if I wanted to tell stories about what was going on in the streets, I should "take it to the streets."
BUDDHA VOL. 1: KAPILAVASTU
Many readers consider Osamu Tezuka, creator of ASTRO BOY, to be the "godfather of manga," and because Tezuka's bibliography exemplifies the awe-inspiring diversity that is Japanese comics, this must be true.
Interview with Karl Kerschl I'm doing a three issue crossover on Superman, Action Comics and Adventures of Superman written by Dan Abnett and Andy Manning.
DVD Snake Eyes Action Figure
If every DVD I had ever considered buying had come with an action figure, like the Snake Eyes figure that came in the G.I.JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO! I would have a very large collection of DVDs.
White Chicks White Chicks
Two goofy FBI agents, Marcus and Kevin Copeland try to make up for their latest blunder, by masquerading as the Wilson sisters, upper class white teenage girls going to the annual socialite parade in Hamptons.
Karas: The Prophecy
Anime producers Tatsunoko Productions (Speed Racer, Battle of the Planets, Gatchaman) bring us Karas: The Prophecy, their 40th anniversary animation production on DVD.
Amanda Hades: The First Broadcast
No revolution can begin until the first shot has been fired. Predatech and I commence with our first broadcast operation, but not without some difficulty.
The Preposterous Voyages of Iron-Hide IronHide is stick figures from a tiny IronHide Tom atop a submerged monster on the front cover to the final panel of a despondent Tom stranded on some alien planet