Fifty years of Comic-Con, and I was there to discover what new treats lay for the attendees of this vast convention devoted to comic books. Comic Con ran from July 18-21, with preview night on July 17. Announcements, screenings, and trailers for returning and upcoming new TV shows and movies were present daily. There was […]
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2018 Comic-Con recap
Comic-Con International returned to San Diego from July 19 – 22, 2018 with preview night on July 18. As our very own writers Michelle Alexandria and Sheldon Wiebe continued to update us with what was going on during Comic-Con, I made the trek from Los Angeles to San Diego to be in the thick […]
Recap of the 2017 Comic-Con in San Diego
Comic-Con International returned to San Diego from July 20-23, 2017 with preview night on July 19 at the San Diego Convention Center. As our writer Sheldon Wiebe gave updates on shows that were coming to the San Diego Comic Con (SDCC), our very own Michelle Alexandria, Tiffany D’ Emideo, and myself made our way to […]
The Haungs Explode onto BOOM! Studios Free Comic Book Day Issue!
Fresh off the Boat’s Haung family is about to be immortalized in four-color. The family from ABC’s hit comedy make their debut in BOOM! Studio’s special issue for Free Comic Book Day: Fresh off the Boat Presents: Legion of Dope-itude Featuring Lazy-Boy! Award-winning writer Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese, New Super-Man) and artist Jorge […]
NYCC 2016: Black Sails: Long John Silver Is coming!
The fourth and final season of Starz’s Black Sails moves into Robert Louis Stevens territory as John Silver strives to hold Captain flint from crossing into madness. The first trailer shows a much darker season ahead – and that’s saying something! Check it out after the break.
NYCC 2016: The Final Defender Teaser: Iron Fist!
Netflix’s final Defender, Iron Fist, made his debut at New York Comic-Con 2016 as the show’s first teaser trailer was screened. There are few glimpses of K’un-Lun – the Shangri-la-like hidden Asian community where Danny Rand (Finn Jones) was the only white person to learn their martial arts and achieve the ultimate skill – the […]
NYCC 2016: A War Worth Fighting Trailer: The Great Wall!
After all the whitewashing talk, it turns out that Matt Damon plays one of several heroes in Zhang Yimou’s The Great Wall – which also stars Jian Lian, Andy Lau and Pedro Pascal – as shown in a Chinese poster I found online. A new trailer was screened today at New York Comic-Con 2016. Check […]
NYC 2016: Tactically Stylish Trailer: John Wick 2!
One of the best action movies of the last half-decade, John Wick played with action movie tropes and surprisingly cool bits of world-building. Now Wick has come back out of retirement to sort out the control of an international assassins’ guild. Check out the stylish new trailer after the jump. I’m in! John Wick 2 will […]
NYCC 2016: Surprisingly Low Cheese Content Trailer: Saban’s Power Rangers!
The first trailer for Saban’s Power Rangers was screened today at New York Comic-Con 2016. It is a lot less cheesy than I was expecting – though there are some familiar moments that seem pretty traditional for superhero movies. I like it. It has possibilities. Check it out after the break.
NYCC 2016: Shadowhunters Season 2 Premieres in the New Year!
It was announced today, at the Shadowhunters panel at New York Comic-Con 2016, that the show’s second season will premiere on Monday, January 2, 2017. Following the events of season one, the accepted order of things is being questioned even as Valentine and The Circle grow stronger. For further details, read on.
NYCC 2016: Freeform Takes Beyond Beyond Traditional Premiere!
At Freeform’s New York Comic-Con 2016 panel for Beyond, the network announced that the entire first season of the series would be available for binge-watching multiple digital platforms, including the Freeform app, Freeform.com, On Demand and Hulu. The online release will be simultaneous with the broadcast premiere. Beyond tells the story of Holden, a young […]