Tag: comics

Movie Review: Marvel’s ETERNALS Starring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani

Posted: November 5, 2021 at 7:23 am   /   Movie Reviews

The latest from Marvel Studios introduces ten new lead characters, following their stories over 7,000 years, features multiple cosmic entities, and answers questions fans have had for years. Luckily, the film is in good hands with director Chloé Zhao. How can a big-budget superhero film go bigger AND smaller at the same time? It’s no […]

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ReviewSTL Podcast Episode 6: Superhero Movies Part 2 – Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

Posted: September 20, 2013 at 8:48 am   /   Film, Local, ReviewSTL Podcast

This week on the ReviewSTL podcast, our heroes continue their journey though the Superhero genre of film.  This time, they make a pit stop into the world of everyone’s favorite wall crawler, Marvel’s own (actually Sony owns the film rights, but you get what I mean) The Amazing Spider-Man! Spidey debuted on the big screen […]

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ReviewSTL Longbox Comics Podcast: San Diego Comic Con 2013

Posted: July 22, 2013 at 11:49 pm   /   Comic Books, Film, Local, ReviewSTL Longbox

Welcome to the first episode of ReviewSTL Longbox, a comic book podcast about everything from the written work to the film and television adaptations they spawn. What better place to start than San Diego Comic Con? SDCC 2013 just wrapped up, and there are a ton of huge topics to discuss. We talk about the […]

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Kevin Smith Reads JLA # 14 (1997) by Grant Morrison on ‘Fat Man on Batman’ (#41)

Posted: July 11, 2013 at 9:05 am   /   Comic Books, Local

FAT MAN ON BATMAN #41: JLA #14 This week on Fat Man on Batman, Kevin Smith tries something new in lieu of having on a guest. Rather than the usual interview with a Batman writer/artist/creative, Smith reads one of his favorite Batman stories – JLA #14 (1997) written by Grant Morrison. It follows the “Rock […]

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Review: Marvel’s ‘Iron Man 3’ Draws From ‘Extremis’ Comics, Pits Tony Stark Against Mandarin and Aldrich Killian

Posted: May 3, 2013 at 9:20 am   /   Local, Movie Reviews

Iron Man 3. This officially marks the beginning of phase 2. For the uninitiated, phase 2 is simply a way of referencing Marvel movies that take place post the events of The Avengers. Iron Man 3 (directed by Shane Black) is the final entry (for now) of a now beloved franchise. For those keeping track, Iron […]

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St. Louis Comic Con 2013 – Spotlight on Local Talent Attending the Show

Posted: March 14, 2013 at 4:42 pm   /   Comic Books, Local, St. Louis Events

With St. Louis’ first major comic and pop culture convention coming up next weekend, I wanted to take the oppertunity to spotlight some of the local comic creators that will be in attendance. St. Louis is quickly becoming a hot bed for comic book talent.  A few of those creators will be in attendance and […]

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5 Comics That Should Be Movies

Posted: March 11, 2013 at 2:47 pm   /   Comic Books, Film, Local, Top Original Content

We are in a comic book renaissance of sorts. The comics themselves aren’t selling like they were even two decades ago, but they have a loyal following that keeps the industry chugging quietly along. The bread and butter of the industry is now selling the rights of comics for a big screen adaptation. Each new comic book […]

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Watchmen Archival Footage

Posted: February 5, 2009 at 8:16 am   /   Film, Local

A couple of great Watchmen “News Reels” worth pointing out. Both awesome. 29 Days till Midnight…

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Cool Watchmen Viral Site

Posted: January 28, 2009 at 2:34 pm   /   Film, Local

The New Frontiersman – check out all the stuff they have “declassified” by hitting the pic.

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Watchmen Trailer II!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Posted: November 13, 2008 at 6:05 pm   /   Film, Local

Why can’t this be out tomorrow! Amazing!

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