Blu-ray Review: Torchwood Season 2
"The 21st Century is when everything changes…and Torchwood is ready."
The impressive second season of Torchwood is now available for you to own on Blu-ray!
With the successful relaunch of the Doctor Who franchise, Executive Producers Russell T Davies and Julie Garner decided to expand the Who-Universe to a new series, Torchwood (an anagram for Doctor Who). The series is focused on a British Government team of Paranormal Investigators. They are the first line of defense in case of alien invasion. The team is led by Captain Jack Harkness (John Barrowman), a man who simply cannot die. Team members Gwen (Eve Myles), Owen (Burn Gorman), Toshiko (Naoko Mori) and Ianto (Gareth David-Lloyd) also return for the second season.
DVD Review: Spectacular Spider-Man The Complete First Season
The Complete First Season of the Spectacular Spider-Man is now available on DVD in one amazing set!
Now you can enjoy all 13 episodes of the hit animated series any time you want. Season 2 has just started airing here in the United States, so you might want to use this as a refresher before diving into the new season.
One of the most consistent shows on television, the Spectacular Spider-Man sets the bar high for all the competition. Armed with an extremely talented cast and crew, the show has proven itself to be one of the best written, most entertaining, and overall faithful adaptations of the Spider-Man mythos.
Blu-ray Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 25th Ann. Movie Collection
Cowabunga dudes! To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Franchise, Warner Brothers has just released ALL 4 TMNT Movies on Blu-ray! This is the first time the original live action movies have made their way to Blu-ray. These classics from our childhood have been captured in HD for the first time and I can easily say that they look amazing!
It is very important to point out that the case for this set isn't your typical Blu-ray box…it's actually made out of a pizza box!
CC09: Torchwood-Exclusive Interview with John Barrowman
This year at Comic-Con, ComicsOnline's very own Kroze got another exclusive interview with Captain Jack Harkness himself, John Barrowman!
We hope you enjoy this interview:
Special thanks again to our friends at Holzheimer's who set up this interview. Check out their website at: http://www.holzheimers.com/
CC09: Battlestar Galactica “The Plan”- Interview with Edward James Olmos
Following the BSG/Caprica Panel last friday, we got to speak with Edward James Olmos about his experience while directing the upcoming BSG Movie- "The Plan".
CC09: The Middleman Interviews
Fans at Comic-Con were treated to something very special today: The FULL cast reunion of The Middleman TV Series for a once in a lifetime readthrough of the unaired series finale “The Middleman – The Doomsday Armageddon Apocalypse “. Following the readthrough ComicsOnline got to speak with Natalie Morales (Wendy Watson), Matt Keeslar (The Middleman), and director Javier Grillo-Marxuach to talk about some of the remaining unanswered questions.
The following video contains spoilers for The Middleman and the remaining 13th episode. Enjoy!
CC09: STARGATE UNIVERSE- Interviews (Parts 1 and 2 )
Stargate Universe, the newest incarnation of the Stargate franchise, is about to launch in October 2009, and fans were lucky enough to catch an extended glimpse at this new series in Ballroom 20 on Friday. A majority of the cast were on hand to talk about the new show and answer some questions from the fans. Following the panel, ComicsOnline was fortunate enough to speak with ALL of the attending cast and crew from Stargate Universe!
This first interview is with Robert Carlyle and Alaina Huffman:
The second interview is with Brad Wright and Robert Cooper:
Ryan Reynolds is GREEN LANTERN!
The Hollywood Reporter has announced that Ryan Reynolds has just been officially cast as Hal Jordan for the upcoming live action Green Lantern film…and I couldn't be more excited. Reynolds is perfect for the role. His average joe reactions and comic timing make this a solid choice.
In my opinion, Green Lantern can't hit theatres soon enough.
Stay tuned to ComicsOnline for more information on Green Lantern as it becomes available.
Spectacular Spider-Man: Season 2 Update (with Exclusive Interviews)
The Second Season of the Spectacular Spider-Man is in full swing (pun intended) and ComicsOnline wants to let you know what you can expect:
DVD Review: Stargate Atlantis Season 5
The final season of Stargate Atlantis has just arrived on DVD!
The last few years of Stargate Atlantis have been quite a roller coaster ride. Not only did we see Dr Weir (Tori Higgenson) replaced by Samantha Carter (Amanda Tapping) as the head of Atlantis, but we also saw Atlantis relocate to a new planet! Under Col. Carter's watch, the city of Atlantis has thrived and has managed to defeat a large number of enemies. Now, the IOA has decided to replace Carter with someone that they have complete control over: Agent Woolsey (Robert Picardo). The Atlantis team must now adapt to Mr. Woolsey's strick way of operating, while still managing to save humanity from the Wraith and many new threats!
DVD Review: Reaper Season 2
When it seemed like things couldn't get any worse for Sam, his father is killed by a gang of demons out for blood. Now, Sam must deal with his father's death and the revelation that his REAL father might be the one person he despises more than anyone: THE DEVIL! Sam, Sock, Ben, Andi and the Devil are all back for more action and comedy in newly released Season Two of Reaper! This season Sam had a lot to deal with: trying to get his job back at the Workbench, escaping from his deal with the devil, watching his friends date demons, fixing his relationship with his girlfriend Andy, and watching his father come back to life as a demon.
Reaper was given a second season pickup of 13 episodes. Highlights include:
DVD Review: Prison Break Season 4
Michael, Linc, and the Gang are back for one last season of action, adventure, surprises and breaking out of prisons in Season 4 of Prison Break. Following the end of Season 3 in which Michael escapes from prison in Panama, the old gang is rounded up by the US Government and given a new opportunity for freedom. Now, they must work with Agent Don Self to stop the mysterious "Company" that framed Linc in the first season. We know that Michael can break out of prisons, but can he break IN to a secure facility to gain all of the secrets of the Company? Well you can find out by watching all 22 episodes of the newly released Season 4 on DVD!
Season 4 of Prison break really was different than the prior seasons. Without giving away everything, the season itself can really be split into 3 acts:
DVD Review: Family Guy Volume 7
Peter, Lois, Meg, Chris, Brian and Stewie are back for more! Family Guy Volume 7 is now available and once again the show has taken the comedy to the next level! This 3 disc collection features 13 episodes from the hit series along with some new special features (including a special featurette from Comic-Con 2008).
Episode List
Back to the Woods– James Woods returns and commits identity fraud in order to seek revenge against Peter. Peter comes to the realization that if James Woods can become Peter Griffin, then Peter Grifin can become JAMES WOODS! Dun Dun Dun.
Play it again Brian– Brian might finally get to be with Lois when Peter might have crossed the line in his marriage.
Blu-ray Review: Ghostbusters
"Don't cross the streams."
Who ya gonna call? GHOSTBUSTERS! Who could have predicted that 25 years later, Ghostbusters would still be a household name? To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of this beloved, Academy Award Nominated movie, Sony has released the original Ghostbusters film on Blu-ray!