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First Impressions: Superman Batman Public Enemies

DC’s latest direct-to-DVD animated feature Superman Batman: Public Enemies hits the store shelves today. I’m looking forward to this one. I’ve have a full review posted to the site this weekend.

Review - Green Lantern: First Flight

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 [...]

News - New York Comic Con

Lots of news related to movies, comics, and video games coming out of this past weekend’s New York Comic Con. Here are a few IGN stories related to animation announcements:
Marvel producers discuss how animated series in the past have created awareness for non-comic book readers and lead to successful live-action movies. They hope the [...]

Review - Hulk Vs

Review - Hulk Vs

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 [...]

First Impressions - Wolverine and the X-Men

First Impressions - Wolverine and the X-Men

Marvel Comics is on a roll again. After the releases of the blockbuster movie Iron Man and a better-received incarnation of the Incredible Hulk earlier this year, 2009 is shaping up to be another good year. The buzz over the just released trailer for next spring’s X-Men Origins Wolverine (currently attached to The [...]