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Michael Davis: Seduction Of The Not So Innocent.

Michael DavisJanuary 10, 2017No Comment2017-01-10T14:08:17+00:00

In 1954, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Brown v. Board of Education which overturned Jim Crow racial segregation in the public schools. That mattered little in most of the…

Joe Corallo: Cathartic Comics For Our Time

Joe Corallo January 10, 2017 No Comment2017-01-09T17:36:47+00:00

Now I loves me some catharsis. This past weekend I went down to New York’s lower east side to enjoy a David Bowie tribute night at The Delancey. They played…

Mindy Newell Is Writing This During The Giants / Packers Game

Mindy Newell January 9, 2017 2 Comments2017-01-08T19:49:54+00:00

The Crown Season 1 This is going to be a relatively unusual column today as I am frequently stopping to watch the New York Giants/Green Bay Packers wild card game.…

Ed Catto: Planning for Geek

Ed Catto January 9, 2017 No Comment2017-01-08T19:18:55+00:00

There’s a big year ahead in Geek Culture with lots to look forward to. Upon reflection, I feel like should have more clearly defined plans. Cosplayers are the best at…

John Ostrander: Star Wars Annotations

John Ostrander January 8, 2017 No Comment2017-01-07T18:19:09+00:00

One of the nice perks of being a pro is that the companies send you complimentary copies when they publish your work. Recently, Marvel published another volume of Star Wars…

Martha Thomases: New Year, New Discovery!

Martha Thomases January 6, 2017 1 Comment2017-01-05T20:03:57+00:00

A new year is, metaphorically, a blank slate. So is my brain, at least as far as this column is concerned. Usually, when I am faced with no new ideas…

New Clip from Justice League Dark

ComicMix StaffJanuary 10, 2017No Comment2017-01-10T09:49:31+00:00

Warner Home Entertainment released an all-new clip from Justice League Dark, the next installment in the popular, ongoing line of DC Universe Original Movies. The film will be available from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment…

Power Rangers Dino Super Charge Extinction Arrives on DVD March 7

ComicMix Staff January 10, 2017 No Comment2017-01-10T09:46:25+00:00

The Power Rangers face their most dangerous threat yet when the action-packed adventures of Power Rangers Dino Super Charge: Extinction arrives on DVD March 7 from Lionsgate. This DVD contains…

Netflix Mashes Stranger Things & Trollhunters in Video

ComicMix Staff January 9, 2017 No Comment2017-01-08T11:59:29+00:00

In celebration of DreamWorks Trollhunters, which premiered on Netflix on Friday, December 23rd, DreamWorks Animation Television and Netflix have released an out-of-this-world mash up featuring elements of the wildly-popular Stranger Things! Trollhunters took…

Doctor Strange Sling Rings to Home Video in February

ComicMix Staff January 8, 2017 No Comment2017-01-08T11:54:31+00:00

BURBANK, Calif. — Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange, the story of Dr. Stephen Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts, has mesmerized both audiences and critics, pulling in more than $ million at…

Beavis & Butt-Head: The Complete Collection Hits Blu-ray February

ComicMix Staff January 8, 2017 1 Comment2017-01-08T11:43:13+00:00

NEW YORK – Attention fartknockers! Creator Mike Judge’s beloved slackers are back in BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD: The Complete Collection, coming to DVD February 14, 2017. When Beavis and Butt-Head first…

Marc Alan Fishman: Meetings With Remarkable Men

Marc Alan Fishman January 7, 2017 No Comment2017-01-07T10:29:55+00:00

“I had a lovely brunch with Jesus Christ. He said, "two words about inanity: fundamental Christianity," yeah. The food was very nice. But then He had to go and die…

Reviews

REVIEW: The Accountant

Robert GreenbergerJanuary 6, 2017No Comment2017-01-01T12:28:14+00:00

Director Gavin O’Connor calls The Accountant a puzzle film because there are multiple dimensions to just about every character in this action drama. The film, out Tuesday from Warner Home…

ComicMix Six: Box Office Democracy’s Top Six Movies of 2016

Arthur Tebbel January 3, 2017 No Comment2017-01-02T22:25:55+00:00

6. Captain America: Civil War - There are so many fantastic moments in Civil War. The easy one is the fight at the airport where we finally get that big…

Box Office Democracy: Passengers

Arthur Tebbel December 27, 2016 2 Comments2016-12-27T19:48:53+00:00

One of the easier ways of showing that you’re a sophisticated consumer of entertainment is to lament that nothing ever changes in Hollywood. It’s true that the entertainment machine doesn’t…

Previews

Tweeks Reactions to SDCC Trailerpalooza Quick Pick Reactions

Maddy and Anya ErnstAugust 9, 20162016-08-09T18:25:48+00:00

Here’s our take on the movie trailers released at San Diego Comic Con last month. Justice League Anya: Eh. It doesn’t look that good and there’s nothing that sets it…

Emily S. Whitten: 2016 Nerd HQ Preview!

Emily S. Whitten July 12, 2016 1 Comment2016-07-12T13:32:34+00:00

San Diego Comic Con is practically right around the corner now; and with it comes one of my other favorite events, Nerd HQ. The brainchild of actor Zachary Levi and…

“Altered States of the Union” anthology shows what America could be

Nikki Lyka June 21, 2016 1 Comment2016-06-21T11:05:38+00:00

Have you ever wondered what could have been? What if Key West seceded from the mainland? If the state of Wyoming ended up in the middle of Pennsylvania? If freed…

ComicMix Quick Picks

Tweeks Reactions to SDCC Trailerpalooza Quick Pick Reactions

Maddy and Anya ErnstAugust 9, 20162016-08-09T18:25:48+00:00

Here’s our take on the movie trailers released at San Diego Comic Con last month. Justice League Anya: Eh. It doesn’t look that good and there’s nothing that sets it…

ComicMix Quick Pick: Tweeks 3 Minute Review of X-Men: Apocalypse

Maddy and Anya Ernst June 7, 2016 Comments Off2016-06-07T11:44:54+00:00

Okay, we missed a bunch. We didn't even talk about how cool Nightcrawler was -- and he was REALLY cool. But we put on a 2 minute timer on our…

ComicMix Quick Picks

Vinnie Bartilucci September 19, 2015 No Comment2015-09-19T16:52:51+00:00

#ThrowbackThursday: The Incredible Hulk vs The Ever Lovin’ Blue Eyed Thing

Glenn Hauman August 13, 2015 Comments Off2015-08-12T20:47:36+00:00

Now this is the way you make a Fantastic Four movie. Trivia: this 1983 fan film was produced by Bob Schreck, who later went on to a long career for…

New Doctor Who Trailer Makes September 19 Seem So Far Away

Vinnie Bartilucci August 12, 2015 No Comment2015-08-12T17:33:42+00:00

If only I didn't have so much to do between now and

Podcasts

The Point Radio: MR ROBOT And A New Bag Of Shockers

Mike RaubAugust 11, 20162016-08-10T17:02:15+00:00

USA Network’s MR ROBOT turned TV on its ear last summer, and the way this season is shaping up they just might do it again. We sit down with the…

The Point Radio: KILLING JOKE’s 30 Year Trip To Animation

Mike Raub July 30, 2016 Comments Off2016-07-29T18:40:25+00:00

In the wake of Comic Con, so many fans were talking about just one thing - BATMAN:THE KILLING JOKE and the new R rated DVD release. Cast members Kevin Conroy,Tara…

The Point Radio: 3RD STREET BLACKOUT A Really Dark Comedy

Mike Raub July 20, 2016 Comments Off2016-07-20T17:42:28+00:00

Brilliant comedian Negin Farsad has moved from stand up to documentary filmmaker to book author, and now a romantic comedy. 3RD STREET BLACKOUT isn’t a typical RomCom, but Negin rarely…