Oh, what happy Nazgul. How often can you say that? That photo's from yesterday at the Weta booth at Comic Con. I was at Comic Con all ...

The first panel I saw in Hall H yesterday was for Shane Black's upcoming Predator movie, which distinguishes itself with the word ...

I got up really early to get into Hall H this morning but I needn't have bothered. Hall H never filled up. I had almost a whole row of...

Dig my new exclusive Comic Con lapel pin! Yeah, that's right, it's . . . a guy. I guess it's Superman from the cowlick. It com...

It's summertime, folks, so it's time once again to ponder the unfathomable mystery of teenagers on the beach. 1963's Beach Par...

The eighth episode of Cowboy Bebop focuses on Spike Spiegel's martial arts style. In so doing it offers a broader comment on how he s...

I recently watched 1944's The Woman in the Window again and then I was surprised to see another movie by that name is currently in d...

There's always a chance the oppressed will become the oppressors. The Soviets would've done well to remember that when they sent d...

A lot of people have written about the shocking exclusion of Twin Peaks: The Return from the Emmy nominees. Except it wasn't excluded...

The foundation of morality in 1954's Magnificent Obsession is kind of terrifying if you think about it for more than two seconds. A m...

Anime is a genre known for formula--even some of the best anime series employ stock characters and plots. Which is one of the things that...