Hard Copy: Young Adult Books Feature Rose Tico and Her Sister Paige from Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Last Jedi introduced fans to yet another strong female character, Rose Tico. Rose was a maintenance worker on the Rebel flagship when she is introduced but her story didn’t start there. According to the book Rose Tico Resistance Fighter by Jason Fry, Rose came from a mining colony before becoming a member of the Rebel Alliance. This book adds depth to the character we saw on the screen. Continue reading

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Vids: Batman: The Complete Animated Series Deluxe Limited Edition has a New Street Date and Digital Copy

Batman: The Complete Animated Series Deluxe Limited Edition, one of the most anticipated Blu-ray™ releases of 2018, will now include a Digital version in the all-encompassing package befitting the series’ revered place among all-time fan-favorite entertainment. Remastered for the first time since its broadcast airing from 1992-1995, the stunning Blu-ray™ box set ($112.99 SRP) will now be available from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and DC Entertainment on October 30, 2018. Continue reading

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Hard Copy: September’s Previews Cover Features the Return of Firefly

The September edition of Diamond Comic Distributors’ monthly PREVIEWS catalog arrives in comic shops and digitally on August 29th and features comic books, graphic novels, toys, and other pop culture merchandise scheduled to go on sale beginning November 2018.

 

ON OUR FRONT COVER: Greg Pak and Dan McDaid take readers back to The ‘Verse as BOOM! Studios launches a new era of Firefly comics. Continue reading

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Vids: Some People Take Their Games Seriously…See How Serious when Tag Comes to Home Video

Join five highly competitive friends as they hit the ground running in the most epic game of the summer when “Tag” arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and Digital. From Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema and Broken Road production, this true story (We’re not kidding!) will now be yours to take home. Continue reading

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Vids: Halloween is Coming Early with the Release of Universal Classic Monsters 30 Film Collection on Blu-ray

Thirty of the most iconic cinematic masterpieces starring the most famous monsters of horror movie history come together on Blu-ray™ for the first time ever in the Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection on August 28, 2018, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Featuring unforgettable make-up, ground-breaking special effects and outstanding performances, the Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection includes all Universal Pictures’ legendary monsters from the studio that pioneered the horror genre with imaginative and technically groundbreaking tales of terror in unforgettable films from the 1930s to late-1950s. Continue reading

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Vids: Ocean’s 8 is Coming to Home Video from Warner Brothers Home Entertainment

Ocean’s 8 is an all-female continuation of the very popular Ocean movie series. The first 3, Oceans 11-13 starred George Clooney as the charismatic Danny Ocean. This time around we are introduced to Danny’s sister, Debbie (Sandra Bullock) who has been planning the ultimate heist during her prison stay. Continue reading

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Transmissions: The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time or Sharknado The Fin-al Chapter Spoiler-Free Review

 With the airing of the sixth and final installment of the Sharknado franchise, I can hear many folks muttering, “It’s about time.” What they mean is they’re glad this silly but popular film series is coming to an end. What they should really be saying is, “It’s about time” we were given another Sharknado movie.

CAUTION: While being “Spoiler Free” plot points are discussed. Enter at your own risk. Continue reading

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Equipment: In Stores This Week from Diamond Select Toys

Halloween may not be here yet, but that didn’t stop a horde of horror- (and hero-) related items from shipping to comic shops this week! The Ghostbusters and Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas team up with Arrow, the Flash and Ra’s Al Ghul to offer a variety of items, from action figures to PVC dioramas to resin busts!
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Equipment: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Marvel Select Drax Figure from Diamond Select Toys

Personally, I think that the casual collector wants a figure with multiple points of articulation at an affordable price. Too many figures on the market today cost more than some of us want to spend so when we can have our cake and eat it too it is a definite win. I think this is why I am such a big fan of the Marvel Select line of figures. Continue reading

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Vids: Coming from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Constantine-City of Demons The Movie!

From executive producers David S. Gover and Greg Berlanti, The Hellblazer is back in an all-new twisted tale of mystery, intrigue and the occult with Constantine: City of Demons, a full-length, R-rated feature film based on the acclaimed DC animated series from CW Seed. Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, Blue Ribbon Content and DC Entertainment, the action-packed movie will be distributed by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment starting October 9, 2018 on Ultra HD Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, Blu-ray™ Combo Pack, and Digital. Continue reading

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