Retro Review: OUTLAND (1981)

Retro Review: OUTLAND (1981)

The not-too-distant future. Io. The third moon of Jupiter. 262,070 miles from the planet. 70 hours from the nearest space station. One supply shuttle per week. Surface gravity is 1/6th that of Earth. Here you can find Con-Am 27, an off-world titanium ore mining...
Review: BLUE EYE SAMURAI

Review: BLUE EYE SAMURAI

Holy Crap! What a show. In working through my ever-growing backlog of shows and movies, I ended up giving Blue Eye Samurai a shot based on some of the murmuring I’ve heard around the internet… and what a surprise. This is a completely original property,...
Snipes Wants His BLADE Due

Snipes Wants His BLADE Due

It is an important, and often overlooked historical fact, that one movie saved superheroes as a modern cinematic genre. Batman Forever made the wheels fall off, and Batman & Robin then drove the whole show face-first into a wall. It was done, and superheroes were...
Sony Wanted SPIDER-MAN On A T-Rex

Sony Wanted SPIDER-MAN On A T-Rex

Marvel may seem determined to foul its own nest with its current treatment of the MCU post-Endgame, but that is nothing compared to the horrors that Sony seems to unleash on these characters when left to their own devices. A recent book talks about the plans they had...