The Misfits
After more than 10 years, punk rock legends The Misfits have finally put out a new album entitled “The Devils Rain,” which has the necessary components to be great, but it falls flat on several ends, making it an average…
Superman #1
In comics, when the same character is the main focus of two books it can often get confusing because readers do not know if the stories overlap or if they are self-contained. A lot of times one book is often…
Flash #1
Superman maybe faster than a speeding bullet, but he is not faster than The Flash. The Scarlet Speedster returns in Flash #1 as part of DC’s “New 52.” “The Flash #1” is written by Francis Manapul who also does…
Jack’s Mannequin
Ever have a bad day where you want to hop in the car and just drive away for a while? Jack’s Mannequin is the kind of music you’d be playing in the background. Jack’s Mannequin is made up of frontman…
South Park Fall Premiere
“South Park” has always been a show that remains current with world events. The show’s creators, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, are known for developing a show days before the air date (whereas other animated shows like “The Simpsons” and…
Aquaman #1
We have all heard the jokes about Aquaman and how he is probably the most useless superhero. Everyone has poked fun at him from Saturday Night Live to Family Guy and Collegehumor.com. However these jokes were never really mentioned in…
L’Amour Fou review
Following a trend of documentary releases, new on DVD at the end of September is the documentary L’Amour Fou (Crazy Love). The documentary spans the life of famous designer Yves Saint-Laurent who passed away from cancer in 2008. The film…
Batman #1
In comics, the first issue generates a lot of excitement for readers and is supposed to do many things. For example, it is supposed to draw readers in, set the tone for the story and prepare the reader for what…
Wonder Woman #1
Wonder Woman has had quite complicated history. That problem has plagued Wonder Woman and many projects involving her. They tried to make a Wonder Woman movie and show, but both projects never went anywhere. To add to the confusion, in…
Batwoman #1
Often in comics there are characters that start out as a side or background character with only a few appearances; but in the hands of a talented writer and artist they can become one of the more popular characters. Batwoman…