The Trailer Park: Marvel v. DC in San Diego
At this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel and DC duked it out with a series of teaser trailers to whet the appetites of comic book fans everywhere.
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The Trailer Park: What You Missed at Comic-Con
The post title is pretty self-explanatory. Here are a few trailers from last weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con 2015, along with one extra to remind readers of a movie set to release in August.
‘Alien’ Action Figure Playset – Can You Hear My
As you may recall (since I went on about it at some length in previous posts), toy company Super7 released a really cool line of retro-styled ‘Alien’ action figures at the end of last year. In case you needed an excuse to break th...
Captain’s Blog: Packing Heat
Central Canada Comic-Con 2013 kicked off this past weekend, November 1st-3rd. If it wasn’t the most successful year for the convention yet, it was certainly the busiest, with a sold-out crowd and more things to see than ever befor...
Captain’s Blog: Canada Goes to Hell!
Is it that time of year again already? In just a few short months, Central Canada Comic Con 2013 will kick off in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The main headliners this year are two fan-favorites: Ron Perlman (‘Hellboy’, ‘Pacific Rim’ and ‘...
Mid-Week Poll: Are You Excited for a Superman-Batman Team-Up Movi
At the San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend, director Zack Snyder announced that his follow-up to this summer’s successful ‘Man of Steel’ will not be ‘Man of Steel 2’, but rather a Superman/Batman team-up movie. Are you excited fo...
At Comic-Con, No One Can Hear You Scream (But They Can See Your T
Almost a year ago now, retro toy company Super7 made an exciting announcement that it had acquired and licensed the original molds to a legendary line of ‘Alien’ action figures that were designed but never released back in 1979. W...
Captain’s Blog: The Comic Con Kerfuffle
Although I still haven’t completely recuperated from ‘Star Trek’ overload at the Calgary Expo earlier this year, I managed to make it down to the Central Canada Comic Con this past Saturday. Unfortunately, an iron-fisted crackdown...
Captain’s Blog: The Wrath of Comic Con
Can you believe that it’s that time of year again already? Central Canada Comic Con will return to Winnipeg, Manitoba starting tomorrow (November 2nd-4th), and another Starfleet Captain will lead the way for the 2012 event. Engage...
Posterizing: Comic-Con 2012 Edition
Comic-Con has just wrapped up, which means that a ton of new posters and advertising were released for movies upcoming in 2012 and 2013. Here’s a peak at a few of the posters that made the rounds as Comic-Con exclusives. (Plus one...
One Good Thing to Come Out of ‘Prometheus’ – Vi
As some of you may have gathered by now, I didn’t particularly care much for Ridley Scott’s misguided ‘Alien’ prequel, ‘Prometheus’. I thought it was terrible. We’ve already had this argument. However, as much as I may wish the mo...
Now Playing: Spurlock’s Geek-tastic Comic-Con Doc
Is there any other filmmaker with the ability to make documentaries as fun as those by Morgan Spurlock? I don’t believe so. His latest film is not only solid entertainment, as usual, but also reveals a side of Spurlock that I, for...