Halle Berry's 'Kidnap' Is Lone Bright Spot
August 6, 2017
Sony’s adaptation of Stephen King’s sprawling fantasy The Dark Tower , which was supposed to create a film and TV franchise, won the weekend box office crown with an estimated $19.5 million, but with terrible reviews from critics and fans, the film’s weak debut has all but doomed the movie side of the franchise.
Week of August 8, 2017
August 5, 2017
The Dog Days of August don’t typically see the release of great films on disc, and this week is no exception with three of the summer of 2017’s many box office duds getting home entertainment releases including a frenetic Arthurian fantasy from Guy Ritchie, a rare comic misfire from Amy Schumer, and a failed “reboot” of the Wimpy Kid series, though this week’s lineup is leavened a bit by new seasons of Portlandia and Blindspot as well as the disc debut of Tokyo Ravens .
ICv2 Stars: 4.5 (out of 5)
August 3, 2017
Here's a review of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Millennium TP , published by Titan Comics.
Week of August 1, 2017
July 30, 2017
The big fall home entertainment releases are still a few weeks away, but this week the caper comedy Going in Style offers sheer entertainment, while the social media-examining The Circle raises plenty of interesting questions, the dark comedy Big Little Lies features a A-level cast in a prestige series that has been nominated for 14 Emmy Awards, while the BBC series Fortitude is a claustrophobic thriller set on the top of the world, and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin is a 2015 retelling of the original Gundam TV anime.
Column by Steve Bennett
July 27, 2017
This week, Bennett looks at the news out of Comic-Con, and gives his thoughts on Valerian .
On the Rise, On the Slide, New Drivers
July 26, 2017
Image Comics is providing a new hit, and a possible next media star as well.
Marvel Movie Art Round-Up
July 25, 2017
San Diego Comic-Con News : Marvel Entertainment debuted a lot of concept art and new posters for upcoming movies over the weekend at SDCC.
Week of July, 25, 2017
July 23, 2017
This week's home entertainment releases include one of the most visually-ravishing "bombs" ever made, the live-action Ghost in the Shell , the animated hit Boss Baby , the underrated family drama Gifted, plus the first new Dragon Ball saga in 18 years, and the second season of the anime adaptation of Rumiko Takahashi's supernatural comedy Rin-Ne .
As Does Sonny Liew's
July 23, 2017
San Diego Comic-Con News: Though much of the coverage of this year’s Comic-Con has talked about how movies, games, TV series are displacing comics as the focus of the SDCC, the spotlight shifted back to the printed page at the Eisner Awards.
Mid-July Geek Movie Round-Up
July 17, 2017
There’s been a lot of interesting "geek movie" news recently, and we round it up here.
