Our west coast correspondent managed to see an early screening of Aquaman. Here’s her non-spoilery teaser review.
Arthur Curry’s mom had to leave him and his father when Arthur was a child. Arthur realizes he has special gifts, but tends to keep them to himself, saving the occasional fishing boat in trouble. But all of that changed during the events portrayed in Justice League. Continue reading Gotham Gal West Coast – Under the Sea
There was a lot going on last week, with news, movies and tv shows. For comic show geeks, there was the yearly CW crossover, this time with Arrow, Flash and Supergirl meeting Batgirl in an TElseworlds story. And the new animated Spider-Man movie premiered, plus there was an early screening of Aquaman and the new edit of Deadpool 2. We have so much to talk about! Listen now! Continue reading GW1 Issue 184 – Manipulating the Multiverse
This past weekend I saw two comicbook movies: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Once Upon a Deadpool. Both of these films offer a different take on things. Spider-Verse introduces us to a new Spider-Man in a very cool animation style. And OUaD is a PG-13 edit of Deadpool 2. But what makes these two really stand out? Continue reading She Geek Critique – Something a Little Different
When I was a kid, I was obsessed with The Six Million Dollar Man, inspired by the novel Cyborg by Martin Caidin. It was a sci fi/action/spy show that followed the adventures of Col. Steve Austin, an astronaut who was seriously injured in the crash of an experimental plane that he was test piloting. To save his life, his best friend and director of the Office of Scientific Intelligence agreed to have him undergo bionic surgery – and that is the premise of the show. There were many scenes of slow-motion running, jumping and feats of strength. I’m pretty sure I caught every episode… along with the follow-up, The Bionic Woman. Continue reading Irregular’s Intel – Revisiting a Series
Comic readers will probably recognize the name Terry Moore. Though he has done some work for both Marvel and DC, he is perhaps known primarily for his own books, including the (Eisner Award winning) series Strangers in Paradise, Echo and Rachel Rising. Another title, which had a 10-issue run from 2016-17, is Motor Girl. Continue reading Comics Cosmos – Just a Girl and Her Gorilla