Comics Review: Batman: Year One

Fresh from the critical and commercial success of “The Dark Knight Returns” set as an Elseworlds story outside the DC Universe, Miller worked on another Batman storyline. This time, set in the main universe which focuses on The Caped Crusader’s first year as well as Jim Gordon’s career as a lieutenant in the Gotham City […]

Comics Review: Darth Vader: Vader Down

After Luke Skywalker blew up the Death Star, Emperor Palpatine demotes Darth Vader leaving a low ranking imperial officer in charge. I consider Robot Chicken’s sketch with Palpatine chewing out Vader on the phone canon. Vader goes on a solo mission to wipe out the Rebel Alliance so he prove himself worthy to Palpatine by […]

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

After “Ghost Rider” earned negative reviews and became a box office success, Sony immediately commenced development of a sequel titled, “Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance” with Nicolas Cage reprising his role as the titular character. Film directing duo, Mark Neveldine & Brian Taylor took over Mark Steven Johnson’s role as director. The pair are known […]

Comics Review: The Infinity Gauntlet

When half of the universe’s population has been wiped out, Marvel’s heroes and villains band together to undo Thanos’ damage. They’ll need to remove “The Infinity Gauntlet” powered by six stones. Whoever wields to gauntlet shall obtain the power level of a god. Thus, the battle determines if the universe is saved or screwed. The […]

Aliens (Director’s Cut)

Following the critical and commercial success of “Alien,” Walter Hill’s company tried to persuade 20th Century Fox (pre-Disney purchase) to produce a sequel. Due to legal and financial problems, Fox out the sequel on hold. It’s a long story. If you wanna learn more about behind-the-scenes history on “Aliens,” grab a copy of “The Making […]

Comics Review: Star Wars: Showdown on Smuggler’s Moon

Picking up where “Skywalker Strikes” immediately left off, Luke Skywalker searches for answers to Jedi history so he can be a Jedi like his father before him. Meanwhile, Han & Leia meet a woman named, Sana Starros who claims to be Han’s wife while the Galactic Empire gains on ‘em. C-3PO & Chewbacca search for […]