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Spoilers: ‘Captain America: The Winter Solider’ Reviewed by a Cap Fanboy

Posted: April 4, 2014 at 11:22 am   /   Film, Local

Before you start reading this, I want to warn you.  I will be spoiling the crap out of the movie.  If you don’t want to know who the Winter Solider really is and what role he will play in the future then stop reading.  You have been warned!! As an unabashed lover of all things […]

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Preview: Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con 2014 (April 4-6)

Posted: March 19, 2014 at 9:00 am   /   Comic Books, Local, St. Louis Events

Ladies and gentlemen, it’s that time of year again.  The sun is shining, the grass is growing, and Wizard World is making it’s return to St. Louis.  That’s right fanboys and fangirls, Wizard World St. Louis is returning to the Gateway city on April 4-6 at the America’s Center. Purchase tickets here. With the amazing […]

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Marvel Begins Search for “Dr. Strange” Director

Posted: February 20, 2014 at 11:49 pm   /   Comic Books, Film, Local

There’s been all kinds of Marvel movie in the last week.  With the release of the Guardians of the Galaxy trailer coupled with the announcement of  the cast for the Fantastic Four reboot, one must ask, what else  could Marvel Films have up their sleeves?  Why not start pre-production work on the long talked about Dr. […]

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Movie Review: ‘RoboCop’ Starring Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, and Samuel Jackson

Posted: February 12, 2014 at 12:19 pm   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

In 1987, RoboCop blew moviegoers away (no pun intended) with its blend of over the top violence, revolutionary special effects, and biting social commentary (it was the 80’s after all), all wrapped into a perfect storm of an 80’s action movie. To me, the original source material was so unique and timeless that it never needed […]

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The Drawing Board – Ottley, Frank, Rude, Samnee, Manapul, Anka (Jan 10, 2014)

Posted: January 10, 2014 at 8:30 am   /   Comic Books, Local

For this week’s Drawing Board, I wanted to give you fine people a look at my all time favorite superhero’s.  I’m talking about The Man of Steel, The Last Son of Krypton, The Big Blue Boy Scout, Superman. Over Superman’s 75 year history, there have been many interpretations of Kal-El.  He’s been everything from an […]

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The Drawing Board – Reis, Samnee, Murphy, Coipel, Scallera, Ramos (Dec. 27)

Posted: December 27, 2013 at 5:58 pm   /   Comic Books, Local

Happy Holidays to everyone!   I hope all of you fine folks had a great Holiday this week and I thought I would give a belated Christmas gift.  I (your friendly neighborhood comic nerd) am going to post a weekly article showcasing some of my favorite artists.  We will call this The Drawing Board. My […]

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The Longbox: Casting Wonder Woman for the DC Film Universe

Posted: December 8, 2013 at 8:50 pm   /   Comic Books, Coming Soon, Local

It’s been awhile since you were treated to the meanderings and rants of this comic fan, but fear not!! I have returned! On this edition of “The Longbox”, I’m going to give you my thoughts and insights on the recent casting of Gal Gadot (Fast 6) as DC’s flagship female character, Wonder Woman.  Was she the […]

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ReviewSTL Podcast Episode 8: Marvel Cinematic Universe “Phase 1”

Posted: November 19, 2013 at 9:07 am   /   Film, Local, ReviewSTL Podcast

Last week, Thor: The Dark World  opened in theaters. Given that the movie is part of “Phase Two” in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it only seemed fitting that the gents from the ReviewSTL Podcast sit down and run through “Phase One” of the Marvel Films. We also touch on the newest deal between Marvel, Disney, and Netflix. […]

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ReviewSTL Podcast: Wrestling Episode 1 – “OH YOU DIDN’T KNOW?! Your iPod Better Call Somebody!”

Posted: November 8, 2013 at 2:13 pm   /   Local, Professional Wrestling, ReviewSTL Podcast

Ladies and Gentleman, Boys and Girls, Children of all ages, ReviewSTL proudly brings to you…….. Our first all wrestling podcast!   On this episode, I (Joe) am joined by Kevin Brackett, Jeremy Housewright, and the Dynamo Pro Heavyweight Champ – Jake Dirden! With this being our first show, we just wanted to give you fine listeners […]

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New York City Comic Con 2013 – All News and Announcements

Posted: October 18, 2013 at 3:57 pm   /   Comic Books, Film, Local, Movie News, Television

New York City hosted it’s annual Comic Con this past weekend.  Much like all the other major cities that host a Comic Convention, there are a plethora of news, reveals, and announcements.  This show was no different.  Every publisher made some big announcements, but yet again, Marvel Comics and Marvel Studios stole the show. I’ll […]

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