Training Simulations: Sony and Square Enix Make some Announcements Regarding Final Fantasy XV and the New Final Fantasy Movie

Tonight, at the star-studded UNCOVERED: FINAL FANTASY XVfinal fantasy xv event in Los Angeles, SQUARE ENIX® revealed that FINAL FANTASY® XV will release worldwide on September 30th. Unprecedented in the entertainment world, Square Enix and its partners also announced a series of large-scale projects that compose the grand FINAL FANTASY XV Universe to be released within the same timeframe.   Continue reading

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Equipment: Limited Edition Leonardo Katana from Factory Entertainment

Factory Entertainment, Inc., the Concord, California-based producer of licentmnt-katana1sed toys and collectibles is pleased to announce a brand new limited edition prop replica of Leonardo’s Katana from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows.

Copied directly from the original props used in the production of the film, this museum quality item has been hand-crafted to deliver a replica of exceptional collectability. Continue reading

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Transmissions: The Season Finale of the Hit USA Network Show Colony Airs Tonight

 

It seems not so long ago we were introduced to Will BowmRed Hat Colonyan (Josh Holloway) and his family as they struggle to survive as inhabitants of an occupied Los Angeles. Now the season finale is upon us and there isn’t much I can say without letting something slip. I can say that Colony is well written and well-acted show that I was hooked on from day one and I seriously cannot get enough. Continue reading

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Equipment: Back to the Future Minimates from Diamond Select Toys

Missing the good old days of 2015? Why not travel bacBTTF2Headerk in time with the newest Minimates mini-figures and mini-vehicles based on the Back to the Future Trilogy? Two new sets hit stores this week, with some sets already in stock, and more yet to come! Reserve your tiny time travelers and time machines at your local comic shop (find one at comicshoplocator.com), or ask them to order the sets for you using the item codes below – you can also find them at your favorite online retailer! Continue reading

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Transmissions: AMC Renews the Dystopian Hit Into The Badlands

AMC announced today that it has renewed the acclaiminto-the-badlands-season-1-cast-935x397ed martial arts drama “Into the Badlands” for a 10-episode second season, premiering on AMC in 2017. The show delivered the third highest-rated first season in U.S. cable TV history and scored with critics and fans for its immersive world and the artistry of its elaborate fight sequences. Continue reading

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Equipment: A Look at the DC Collectibles Booth from Toy Fair 2016

The term, “so much____,so little time” is very true. TDSCN2944hat phrase is especially spot-on when covering Toy Fair in New York City. There are hundreds of companies and individuals displaying what they have to offer which makes it impossible for one reporter to stop at every booth. Basically you have to pick and choose what to cover long before day 1.  Though I do make time to stop and make new friends, there are just too many of my old friends that I can’t ignore.  One of those booths I can’t pass by is the DC Collectibles booth. Every year they show off some beautiful stuff and this year was no exception. Continue reading

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Transmissions: Interview with Peter Jacobson from USA Network’s Hit Show Colony

Last week we had the opportunity to interview Peter Jacobson who plays

NBCUNIVERSAL CABLE ENTERTAINMENT UPFRONT -- "2015 NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Upfront at the Javits Center in New York City on Thursday, May 14, 2015" -- Pictured: Peter Jacobson, "Colony" on USA Network -- (Photo by: Theo Wargo/NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment)

Proxy Snyder on the truly addictive USA Network show, Colony. Peter is no stranger to hit shows having been on the Fox series House for several years. As the provisional governor of the Los Angeles Block, Jacobson plays a character you love to hate and he does a great job.

 

The roundtable interview’s transcript is below and was moderated by NBC/Universal.   Continue reading

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Equipment: Captain Action LIVES and He is Ready to Save the World

Toy Fair is that great time of year when you get to see all of the new toys that DSCN3105companies will be releasing in the next year. I love seeing all of the new things that are going to cause me to eat Ramen noodles for the next year. Toy Fair is also the time to catch up with old friends.

 

The team over at Captain Action are some of my favorite people. It has nothing to do with the fact they make one of my favorite figures (Captain Action), well maybe that is part of it…but these guys are great. Continue reading

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Hard Copy: Douglas Rushkoff to Release Occult Graphic Novel “Aleister & Adolf” Coming from Dark Horse Comics

This fall, Dark Horse Books is set to publish a perceptionAleister & Adolf-altering narrative from media maverick Douglas Rushkoff: Aleister & Adolf!

 

In Aleister & Adolf, media theorist and documentarian Douglas Rushkoff weaves a mind-bending tale of iconography and mysticism, set against the backdrop of a battle-torn Europe.

 

This all-new original graphic novel, beautifully rendered by Michael Avon Oeming (The Victories, Powers), views real-world history through a psychedelic occult lens. Continue reading

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Vids: Batman: Bad Blood a Review of the Newest Animated Direct to Video Feature

Batman: Bad Blood is the latest addition to the ever expanding Batman Bad BloodDC Universe and its great Warner Animation movies. When Bruce Wayne goes missing Batman’s “family” comes together to find him and stop an unknown evil group from wreaking havoc in Gotham. Jason O’Mara (Life on Mars) returns as the Dark Knight in this film which is directed by Jay Oliva. Continue reading

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