We attended the Captain America Double Feature hosted by AMC Theatres (thank you, AMC!), and we could tell you it was awesome until we were red, white, and blue in the face...but instead we'll tell you why it's awesome and simultaneously the top 10 reasons (that start with the letter C for Cap) that you... Continue Reading →
A Mostly Spoiler Free Review of Beside Still Waters, a Film by Chris Lowell
"A movie about drinking and dancing. Laughter and secrets. Sex, drugs, mischief and regret. A movie about friendship." For years we've been convinced that it was possible to make a movie that was both realistic and good. After all, real life can be entertaining in its own right, so surely a movie based on events... Continue Reading →
An Interview with Chris Lowell on His New Film, BESIDE STILL WATERS + VERONICA MARS, ENLISTED, the Whedonverse…and More!
CHRIS LOWELL. Actor. Photographer. Writer. Director... Seriously cool dude. You may know him from the cancelled-too-soon TV-series-turned-big-screen-movie-thanks-to-Kickstarter, Veronica Mars... You may know him from the Grey's Anatomy spinoff, Private Practice, or from his "on hiatus" military-themed sitcom, Enlisted... You may even know him from his very first TV role, Life as We Know It... You... Continue Reading →
Batman Meets Firefly: What’s Not to Love?
There are certain fandoms that will exist forever. They aren't fads, and they don't fade away. One of those is time-tested: Batman. Another is a little less antique but has a fan base that's just as rabid: Firefly. Batman is turning 75 years old while Firefly is less than fifteen years old, yet, in a... Continue Reading →
Power Rangers Fans Take Up Arms With “No More Tommy” Campaign – We Say Vote for Whoever the Heck You Want
There are certain constants in the world, and this was especially true in the 90s. You either liked Mario or Sonic, girls liked Barbies, and everyone's favorite power ranger was Tommy Oliver. Whether he was green, white, or red, kids just couldn't get enough of him. This was so true that in a later season,... Continue Reading →
Joss Whedon Alumni, AMY ACKER, Looks Perfect as Agent Phil Coulson’s Love Interest, THE CELLIST, in MARVEL’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
The news of Amy Acker being cast as Agent Phil Coulson's love interest on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. couldn't be sweeter for Joss Whedon fans. She's been a fan favorite since first being cast in Angel...and again in Dollhouse...and then again in Cabin in the Woods and Much Ado About Nothing. Joss Whedon clearly loves him... Continue Reading →
A Mighty Morphin Interview: The Original Black Power Ranger, Walter Jones
If you were between the ages of three and fifteen in the mid 90s, then you were a Power Rangers fan. If you were older than that, then you were at least aware of the phenomenon that hit the world out of nowhere. Five teenagers--"with attitude"--were given the power to transform into a fighting force... Continue Reading →
Listen to Kristen Bell Narrate VERONICA MARS: THE THOUSAND DOLLAR TAN LINE (novel by Rob Thomas)
Rob Thomas and Kristen Bell (and company) filled the marshmallow-shaped hole in our hearts when they Kickstarted a big-screen Neptune High reunion and murder mystery movie (click here for a SPOILER FREE review of the movie), featuring all of the series regulars and giving us closure on the, "WTF ever happened with Logan and Veronica???... Continue Reading →
AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver Set Photos…and Maybe Even ULTRON?
Last Tuesday, MARVEL showed us some concept art for Age of Ultron's Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver... Now, we're shown the end result... It's a long way from what we're used to... But... What do you guys think? -- Added BONUS: Is that Ultron we see? Here we proclaim our cautious optimism for the CG effects... Continue Reading →
You Should Play CAPTAIN AMERICA: SUPER SOLDIER Because Chris Evans Said To
We all know the unwritten (and written) rule: video games based on movies are terrible. It's like gravity or taxes; people just accept and move on. The problem with this is that reviewers tend to have opinions for such video games before ever even taking out the disk. Still, my love for Captain America is... Continue Reading →