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Month: August 2012

DragonCon 2012: Dear Diary Day 2

by Mary Anne Butler (Mab), photographer and reporter ComicsOnline’s Mab writes from her hotel room during Atlanta’s DragonCon 2012: Wow, it feels like an entire week has passed already, but in a VERY good way! So many panels and photoshoots…

DragonCon 2012: Dear Diary Day 1

by Mary Anne Butler (Mab), photographer and reporter ComicsOnline’s Mab writes from her hotel room on the first day of Atlanta’s DragonCon 2012:   Here we sit for our third trip to DragonCon, north America’s second largest media-fandom convention. As…

Blu-ray Review: Once Upon A Time-The Complete First Season

I can haz her jacket? Doubles as a cosplay for Rose Tyler. Win. by Karissa Barrows, Editor Once upon a time, two fairy tale-based television shows were set to premiere in the same fall season.  One was called Grimm, the…

Blog: A Newbie’s Perspective of SDCC 2012

by Kerrie Hui, Reporter Yes, I understand that San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) ended more than a month ago and you’re all probably sick of reading and hearing about it. Due to the fact that I have, rather unfortunately, been…

ComicsOnline Podcast S12E15 – DragonCon Preview

This Episode, ComicsOnline’s Bill Watters interviews DragonCon’s Director of Media Relations: Dan Carroll. Atlanta plays host this week to Dragon*Con, America’s largest costumed convention. With over 50,000 attendees anticipated (and that’s with a hurricane in the area as well), the…

Movie Review: A Hit & Run look at the film – “Hit & Run”

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor If you are looking for something entertaining to watch at the theater this weekend, then Hit & Run is definitely a fun way to spend an evening. After being placed in witness protection following a bank job…

DVD Review: Power Rangers Seasons 1-7 (Part 2: Zeo – Lost Galaxy)

by Matt Sernaker, Managing Editor After exciting children every weekday afternoon for 155 episodes, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers were no more. Goldar and Rito had accomplished the impossible and placed a bomb under the Command Center. Moments before it…

Shock Value: Hi, What gives me the right?

Hi, I’m Karl Madsen, ComicsOnline Editor, comic geek, music aficionado, and horror fan, and this is my first shot at a blog. The reason I’m writing this is to answer questions I get asked periodically, and also as an introduction….

Movie Review: Total Recall

by Brian Burgoyne, Reporter Before I saw Total Recall, I thought that all remakes were just overdone, over-hyped movies bent not on telling a story but on making money for the studios. After watching the movie, my opinion has not changed….

ComicsOnline Podcast S12E14 – Avengers Wing Night

*WARNING: EXPLICIT AUDIO CONTENT* SPOILER ALERT!  You’re listening to the ComicsOnline Podcast. Season Twelve. Episode ThirteenSlashFourteen. Avengers Wing Night. Recorded June 3rd, 2012. This Episode, Kevin and Dune return to normal podcasting! Topics include The Avengers Movie and everything geek…

SDCC 2012: Stan Lee’s World of Heroes

by Mary Anne Butler, Reporter Stan Lee’s World of Heroes is a new youtube channel for all things Stan, fandom, and entertainment. Aside from the lady (who I won’t name) completely TAKING OVER the round table interviews and hijacking EVERY…

Blu-ray Review: The Hunger Games

by Dan Stewart, Guest Reporter The latest craze earlier this year was the new film adaptation of The Hunger Games. It’s the story of a future United States, now called “Panem”. In this future, the government and upper class have…

SDCC 2012: Grimm – Interviews with Giuntoli, Hornsby, and Lee

by Kevin Gaussoin, Editor-in-Chief ComicsOnline’s Kevin Gaussoin interviews three of  the actors from NBC’s Grimm: David Giuntoli, Russell Hornsby, and Reggie Lee, during the Grimm press event at San Diego Comic-Con 2012. Check out the interviews below: Keep searching under…

Movie Review: The Bourne Legacy

by Kendrick Gaussoin, Junior Editor After 10 years, it may be that the original Bourne Trilogy was only a prequel. We were told The Bourne Ultimatum was the end, but instead it led us to this awesome, sick, fight-filled chase movie. Jason Bourne ended…

Movie News: The Avengers – Interview with Joss Whedon (Writer/Director)

Marvel’s The Avengers will be coming home to Blu-ray and DVD on September 25th, and ComicsOnline is pleased to share this new Marvel interview with Writer/Director/Mastermind: Joss Whedon! AN INTERVIEW WITH JOSS WHEDON FOR THE BLU-RAY™ AND DVD RELEASE OF…