After years in development hell, the beloved 80s animated series He-Man and the Masters of the Universe may finally get a live-action adaptation courtesy of Amazon’s MGM Studios. The project has seen multiple false starts at studios like Netflix, but the rights are now being eyed by Amazon to bring the Power of Grayskull to […]
Archives for February 2024
Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth Bring Back Testosterone-Fueled Action In Land of Bad
Land of Bad with Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth is a straightforward yet satisfying action-packed flick that doesn’t stray far from the familiar formula of elite soldiers facing off against terrorists in a high-stakes mission. Liam Hemsworth takes on the role of Kinney, a JTAC officer assigned to an elite Delta Force squad deployed in […]
The Sci-Fi Future Is Female!
“Maybe women should design our sci-fi future?” wonders Elle Griffin in her latest post. She’s not too keen on the futuristic visions the men have been peddling: people zipping around the galaxy in their sporty spaceships, accompanied by their talking robot assistants as they explore distant planets for signs of life. Such a future seems cold and […]
Totally 80s Comics – A First Comics Retrospective
First Comics wasn’t the first indie comic line. They weren’t the fan favorites either (a little too Boomerish for Generation X). But in some ways, it left the biggest impression on comics in the 1980s. This is kind of the place where Vertigo got its start. It’s no real secret that the man with the […]
Leaked E-mails Reveal Hugo Awards Committee Spied On Writers On Behalf Of The Chinese Government For Chengdu WorldCon
The Hugo Awards have been a debacle of epic proportions for nearly a decade. Once revered as an award that heralded classic works in the science fiction genre, it’s been mired in politics since extreme leftists in publishing decided to put political agenda ahead of stories. 2023’s Hugo Awards came under fire when serial cuckold […]
Disney+ Releases First X-Men ’97 Trailer As Fans Pray The Show Remains Faithful To Original Marvel Cartoon
It’s been 3 years since the announcement that Marvel would be continuing the Fox X-Men Animated series, which had mixed reactions from the fanbase. While many were excited to see the series continue. Others were apprehensive that the show on Disney+ would follow the formula of bringing back a beloved series only to massacre it […]
Marvel Studios Echo Bombs On Disney+ With Ratings Worse Than Ms. Marvel
It has been little more than a month since “street level” hero Echo made her debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the silence since has been deafening. This recent addition to the already underwhelming ensemble of diverse female heroes has failed to even generate what little fanfare Ms Marvel was able to. In response, […]
The Dark Herald Does Not Recommend Madame Web
Madame Web is already controversial, with some of the worst ratings for any Marvel Comics film of all time, with only Morbius performing lower. The actresses are making last-ditch attempts to market the Sony film, with Dakota Johnston and Sydney Sweeny nearly getting naked for the premiere, but nothing is making fans go see this […]
Jenna Ortega’s Future on Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’ in Doubt Amid Rumors and Controversial Remarks
“Wednesday,” the hit Netflix series, has captured the hearts of viewers with its unique blend of horror and comedy. Starring Jenna Ortega as the eponymous character, the show has become the platform’s most successful English-language series. With a second season on the horizon and multiple spin-offs in development, fans can’t get enough of Wednesday Addams […]
Mark Millar Announces Dark Horse Comics Library Editions for The Ambassadors And Wanted & Big Game
Mark Millar moved his comic line over to Dark Horse Comics at the end of the last year, with a promise of new collected editions and new comics coming in 2024. Now, Dark Horse has revealed the first two Millarworld books to get their famed Library Edition treatement in Wanted & Big Game and The […]
The Rise and Fall of Starfield: A Look at Bethesda’s Space RPG
The highly anticipated space RPG, Starfield, from the renowned Bethesda Game Studios, has taken the gaming world by storm since its release over five months ago. With an unprecedented ten million players in just a few days, Starfield became the biggest launch in the history of Bethesda, dominating headlines for weeks. However, as time passed, […]
Madame Web Director Changes Spider-Man’s Most Iconic Line And Most Important Message
True believers and all fans of Spider-Man have grown accustomed to hearing the line, “With great power, there must also come great responsibility.” This had always been the heart and soul of who Spider-Man is and was delivered in his very first appearance in Amazing Fantasy #15. However, S.J. Clarkson, the director of Madame Web, […]
