As I mentioned in my Hulk Vs review earlier this year, I’ve enjoyed the Marvel and DC series of direct-to-DVD animated films.  DC’s most recent entry is Green Lantern: First Flight released earlier this summer.  I expected a straight forward origin story for Earth’s most famous Green Lantern, Hal Jordan.  His origin had been told [...]

Over the last couple of years I’ve enjoyed the Marvel and DC animated line of films.  The high quality of these releases, along with a few well known sci-fi franchises, have extended content beyond movies and television.  They have also proven that direct-to-DVD in the U.S. market does not have to mean “crappy film”.  I [...]

Anyone who has walked through the science fiction and fantasy aisle of your local bookstore probably has seen the covers of the Dragonlance series of novels.  I was not a big fantasy fan growing up but over the years I’ve met many who are and along with Tolkien’s works and Dungeons and Dragons, the name [...]

Futurama is a sci-fi, comedy series about a pizza delivery guy who, after being cyrogenically frozen in the year 2000, awakens a thousands years later.  His adventures in the future ran on Fox from 1999 to 2003.  Created by Matt Groening, the creator of the Simpsons, Futurama found a second life of sorts in reruns [...]

Along time ago, in a theater not far away creator/director George Lucas gave us a little space saga named Star Wars. It spawned one of the most well known media franchises in entertainment history. And for better or worse, George had more story to tell as he bought use three additional prequel films. [...]