In which The Dark Herald describes in great detail Thunderbirds by Gerry Anderson. Part Two of a three-part series of Gerry Anderson’s productions. See Part One The 21st century is well underway by 2024, and let’s face facts, it blows moose. 🫎 The super neato things Generation X was promised when we were kids are nowhere on […]
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The 21st Century of Gerry Anderson (Part One)
In which The Dark Herald describes the early television efforts of Gerry Anderson. Part one of a three-part series of Gerry Anderson’s productions. “Stand-by for Action!” A middle-aged voice barks out of the Magnavox TV’s monaural speaker in my family’s living room at 6:30 am. The Little Dark Herald is rocking back and on the floor […]
“Rebel Moon Part 2” Bombs with 13% Rotten Tomatoes Score Being Zack ‘The Hack’ Snyder’s Worst Since “Rebel Moon Part 1”
The highly anticipated “Rebel Moon Part 2” directed by Zack Snyder has crash-landed its debut week with an abysmal 13% Rotten Tomatoes score. This marks an all-time low for Snyder’s films, even below the disappointing 22% his divisive “Sucker Punch” received in 2011. Early reviews indicate “Rebel Moon Part 2” somehow manages to be even […]
Catalyst Game Labs Covers Up Employee Threatening Violence To Battletech Players Over Identity Politics
In previous reports, Fandom Pulse has covered both the Warhammer 40K backlash and Cynthia Williams’s recent resignation from Wizards of the Coast. As a wise monk once said, ‘three times becomes a pattern,’ as it’s revealed today by Mark Kern, veteran game developer and popular cultural advocate, Catalyst Game Labs is now under occupation by […]
Why Won’t DC Comics Finally Release The Controversial Lost Issue Swamp Thing #88?
What is the problem with Swamp Thing issue number 88? Why is it a controversial comic book that DC Comics, to this day, still won’t publish? Why would some consider it to be somehow against Christianity? Swamp Thing issue 88 was to be part of the conclusion to the Rick Veitch run on the series […]
Veteran Producer Carol Baum Slams Sydney Sweeney’s Looks and Talent Being Hailed As The ‘Woke Culture Killer’
Rising star Sydney Sweeney has recently come under fire from veteran Hollywood producer Carol Baum. In a controversial interview, Baum criticized Sweeney’s appearance and acting abilities. While speaking with film critic Janet Maslin, Baum scrutinized Sweeney’s hit movie “Anyone But You.” She told the audience, “I don’t get Sydney Sweeney. I wanted to know who […]
RazörFist Announces Ghost Of The Badlands Retail Edition Through Arkhaven
Last year, pop culture and pulp expert RazörFist announced he would collaborate with artist GPrime85 on his first graphic novel. The IndieGoGo campaign was a huge success, with nearly 6,000 backers raising nearly $350,000 for the project. The concept looked like a Phantom, but in the Wild West, which was exciting for RazörFist fans and […]
Former Marvel Comics Writer Rick Remender Mocks Faith In God As “The Power To Delude Yourself” In The Sacrificers
Former Marvel Comics writer Rick Remender’s The Sacrificers is a story about a world where each nation chooses a child to sacrifice to their “gods” for access to their “perfect world” and those who are chosen to be sacrificed. For the majority of the story, we follow one of these children, a blue, bird-like creature […]
Fans Call Out Localization of Anime Titles, Sentai Daishikkaku as ‘Go! Go! Loser Ranger!’ and Elf-San wa Yaserarenai as ‘Plus-Sized Elf’
Since the announcement of the Summer 2024 anime slate, fans of popular series Sentai Daishikkaku (Ranger Reject) and Elf-San wa Yaserarenai (Miss Elf Can’t Lose Weight) have taken to social media website X to voice their frustration on the quirky reddit humor style localization of their favorite series. While initially going under the radar when […]
RE:Play – Phantasmagoria
The Dark Herald reviews the mid-90s video game Phantasmagoria. The history of horror is basically a history of what we aren’t all that frightened of anymore. Fictional horror began appropriately enough in France shortly after the Reign of Terror. Religion was officially outlawed. The Catholic Church had been forced out of the country, and if […]
Wizards Of The Coast Exec Resigns As D&D And Magic The Gathering Are Sinking From Identity Politics
In the wake of the Games Workshop controversy centering around Warhammer 40K utilizing the Kathleen Kennedy formula of ‘putting a chick in it and make it lame and gay,’ Wizards of the Coast once again reminds the tabletop gaming industry that they are still all-time undisputed kings of the landfill with an abrupt staff change, […]
Pokémon GO Avatar Update Causes Backlash Against Niantic As Players Are Upset by Loss of Choice for Sake of Hollow DEI “Inclusivity”
Pokémon GO developer Niantic has once again angered its dedicated player base with nonsensical changes that seem to serve no purpose beyond chasing fickle diversity trends. The latest update replaces the classic avatar creator with a severely limited system that strips away player choice and customization options under the guise of “inclusivity.” Rather than expand […]