By Dominic Messier, Founder, Editor and Infrequent Traveler From Jotunheim By and large, there have been countless colorful, eccentric and oft-powerful beings in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (aka the MCU), ranging from intergalactic genocidal tyrants (re: Thanos, Ego, Hela, Dormammu) to well-intentioned sidekicks (Korg, Mantis, etc.) But sometimes, some of these characters just want…
By Dominic Messier, Founder, Editor and Weekend Avenger It’s not boastful at all to claim that the last decade in popular cinema has been dominated by the Marvel Cinematic Universe (or MCU for short), what with its amazing ability to bring to life all of our childhood heroes, from scientific and technical geniuses to…
By Dominic Messier, Founder, Editor in Chief and S.H.I.E.L.D. Intern on Weekends Have you ever imagined yourself in one of Tony Stark’s workshops, surrounded by countless versions of his Iron Man armor, each with its own specifications, standing there at attention, larger than life? Ever thought you might be able to life Thor’s mighty…
By Dominic Messier, Founder, Editor and Ten Forward Regular Fifty-four years ago, an inventive sci-fi series about Starfleet explorers aboard an iconic starship launched an enduring franchise that would see seven spin-offs (with a few more planned), thirteen movies and countless books, graphic novels and memorabilia. Indeed, Star Trek has been to the final frontier and…
By Dominic Messier, Founder, Editor and Film Writer Given the incredibly successful (not to mention lucrative) box office results from superhero films of the last decade or so, it’s no surprise that DC is following the Marvel Cinematic recipe of releasing standalone films of its Justice League heroes. Having destroyed expectations with the 2017 Wonder…
By Dominic Messier, Founder, Editor-in-Chief and Head Writer (and All-Around Mike Mignola Fan) Following the success of the past film adaptations of Dark Horse Comics’ red-skinned demon/paranormal investigator, the folks over at Lionsgate have decided to revamp and reboot the Hellboy movie series, with a new cast and new adventures into the world of…