The term “comic book movie” can’t even be used in connection with The Dark Knight. While its characters may have originated between the pages of DC Comics, Christopher Nolan has forged a masterpiece that is a gritty crime drama, a study in human behavior and a knockdown, dragout action flick.
Spoilers after the jump.
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Propelled by a crazy cast of creatures and their inherent humanity, Hellboy II: The Golden Army is a fun and fantastic flick you don’t have to be a comic book fan to enjoy.
It will help to have seen the first Hellboy as things pick up where the first film left off. This one expands […]
In the fall of 2005, all three major networks had one word TV shows that dealt with an alien threat. NBC’s Surface was the first to go to a watery grave, ABC’s Invasion held out almost to the end and in the middle was CBS’s Threshold. Perhaps it would have made it if it […]
“Don’t you want to fight evil? Monsters? Robots? Aliens?”
No? Don’t sweat it. The Middleman is here, fighting evil so you don’t have to and since he’s doing it on ABC Family, you can rest assured that he’ll perform his duties with a level of virtue that makes Boy Scouts look like common street thugs. […]
I am in the minority, or maybe the silent majority but certainly not with the vocal bunch of naysayers who disliked A&E’s Andromeda Strain with a passion usually reserved for love interests on Supernatural.
Perhaps this comes from the fact that I’m from the Irwin Allen school of scifi — rubber monsters, overly dramatic […]
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Reviews from early screenings of Marvel’s summer blockbuster Iron Man have been glowing so far. Robert Downey Jr. reportedly makes all the right moves as the eccentric but brilliant billionaire.
“Marvel - ous,” The Hollywood Reporter says. “The space flights and acrobatics over Los Angeles evoke Spider-Man,” they […]
The latest of the Doctor Who spin-off series, The Sarah Jane Adventures, premiered on SCI FI Channel on Friday to begin a ten episode run. Though the episodes will run only a half hour going forward, the pilot, “Invasion of the Bane” was a full hour and a delightful one at that.
I’ll admit that I […]
After ten seasons on the small screen, the SG-1 crew have made the leap to. . . well. . the small screen, but in a very big way. “Stargate: The Ark of Truth” is the first in a series of straight-to-DVD movies and it hits store shelves this Tuesday.
With a bigger budget behind […]
For me, a big adventure is going to the Ralphs Grocery store on the north side of town instead of the one on the south side. Oh, look! They have that special guacamole that I’ve been looking for! Now that is an amazing find!
Lucky for you, Josh Gates is a tad […]
In the early 17th Century, Dutch colonists settled in an area outside of Fort Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. The settlement was populated with approximately 270 people who were all safe and secure in the ownership of the land thanks to their company director, Peter Minuit who had “purchased” the property from the […]
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