Right now, my seven-year-old daughter is a huge Star Wars Rebels fan. She’s been watching and rewatching the first season; for a week after the season finale aired, she watched it three times a day….
I never followed the Star Wars Expanded Universe (now “demoted” to “Legends” status), but I have been following the Disney/Lucasfilm story group’s efforts to create a coherent pre-Episode VII canon, at least in the Marvel…
Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono Sci-Fi News from the last 7 days, featuring big news about the Sherlock Christmas Special
Episode 336: Top 5 Low Quality Influences
- March 5, 2015
- Tagged as: action figures, age of apocalypse, Age of Ultron, and the wardrobe”, Ant-Man, avengers, back to the future 2, batman 1966, batman 1989, batman forever, batman returns, batman: the animated series, books, boxcar children, Chronicles of Narnia, clone saga, comics, Doctor Who, fantastic four, fantasy, flight of the navigator, graphic novels, hardy boys, hobbit, Iron Man 2, iron man 3, left behind, LOST, Mario is missing, movies, onslaught, phantom menace, Pirates of the Caribbean, quantum leap, sci-fi, sliders, Spider-Man, Star Trek, star trek: the motion picture, Star Trek: The Next Generation, star wars, Stephen King, super friends, super mario brothers, superheroes, sword of shannara, sword of truth, ted dekker, television, terry brooks, the magician’s nephew, the witch, Tim Burton, under the dome, video games, wheel of time, x-men, “the lion
Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono What are the Top 5 things that are low quality, but have influenced us on some level? How did they change the way we think about a character…
At dinner a few nights ago, my seven-year-old daughter stopped singing “Let It Go” long enough to ask, “Dad, who’s your favorite Disney princess?” She didn’t think I’d have an answer. But I did. “Princess…
On the historic Christian calendar, today is Shrove Tuesday. The word “shrive” means “confess,” and so Shrove Tuesday is supposed to be an especially appropriate day for Christians to examine themselves and confess their sins,…
As the more-machine-now-than-man himself once said, “Impressive. Most impressive.” The first issue of Marvel’s Sith Lord-centric miniseries—written by veteran British comics scribe Kieron Gillen, drawn by X-Men stalwart Salvador Larroca, and colored by Edgar Delgado—is one…
Episode 329: Excuse Me, Carlton Cuse and Other News
- February 4, 2015
- Tagged as: Batgirl, Black, books, Carlton Cuse, Colony, comics, Cowboy Ninja Viking, Dove, fantasy, Felicity Jones, Hawk, jessica jones, Jimmy Olsen, Josh Holloway, lord of the rings, Mirror, movies, Nightwing, Oracle, orphan black, Raven, robin, sci-fi, star wars, Starfire, Supergirl, superheroes, Teen Titans, television, X-Men: Apocalypse
Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono Sci-Fi News from the last 7 days
Episode 327: Doctor Who Enters the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Other News
- January 28, 2015
- Tagged as: apocalypse, Aquaman, avengers, baron zemo, batman, Beauty and the Beast, ben affleck, books, comics, crow, dark tower, david duchovny, david tennant, Deadpool, Doctor Who, emma watson, fables, fantastic four, fantasy, graphic novels, gunslinger, horror, Infinity War, jessica jones, joss whedon, karl urban, LOST, mission: impossible, movies, orphan black, rick flag, sci-fi, star wars, Stephen King, Suicide Squad, Supergirl, superheroes, Take That Science, ted dekker, television, the jetsons, x-files, x-men
Featuring Matt Anderson and Ben De Bono Sci-Fi News from the last 7 days
January 14, 2015 was certainly a day long anticipated as Star Wars in comic book form returned to Marvel, who held the franchise’s comic book license for nine years and 109 issues (1977-86). But will…
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