Reboots: The New Sequel
When it comes to Hollywood, there’s no such thing as a sure thing. So when massive amounts of money are being thrown around to green light various projects, companies tend to look for things that have worked in the past. Recently, that has translated into all kinds of reboots that are currently coming down the pipeline. Some work better than others, so we’ve put together two artices: recent reboots and ones that you’ll be seeing sooner rather than later. Current/Recent Reboot
History of Monster Magazines
Superheroes Were Not Always on Top. There was a time before superheroes ruled comic book stands. The type of stories publishers put out was much more diverse. In fact, in their heyday Monster Magazines were among the most popular stories on the shelves and inspired entire generations of future books, TV shows and movies. The CCA, Magazines, and more Pictures with Less Words: To understand the appeal of monster magazines, you first have to know a little history. Back in 1954,
Pre-Code Horror Comics and How One Man Tried to Stop Them.
In the 1930s and 1940s, the world of comics was essentially the Wild West. Publishers could print whatever they wanted and, at the time, America was obsessed with the creepy, macabre, and grotesque. Publishers and artists had no problem catering to these dark interests as the stands were full of books about monsters, ghosts, ghouls, murder, aliens and all kinds of horrific things. Among these horror comics one particular publisher stood above the rest: EC Comics. EC Comics pr
5 Things We (Think We) Know About Infinity War Part 2
We’re still a long way from seeing the incredible conclusion of the Infinity War in theaters, but until then it is up to us to speculate, investigate, and just plain old guess. Its fun to think about what may or may not go down at the conclusion of the MCU’s Phase 4, so in that spirit here are 5 Things We Think We Know [if !supportLists]1. [endif]Captain Marvel Will Play A Major Role The traditional post-credits scene of Infinity War showed Nick Fury turning on some he
Avengers: Infinity War - Thanos is The Protagonist, And The Best MCU Villain Yet
If you’re reading this here on a comic book website, chances are you’ve seen one of the biggest comic movies of the century in Avengers: Infinity War. Having said that, on the off-chance you haven’t caught it yet this article with be FULL OF SPOILERS. You’ve been warned... Thanos is the protagonist of Infinity War. Many astute viewers will have noticed this, but frankly we’re surprised at how little discussion on the topic we’ve seen online. That’s not to say we agree with h
Golden Age Pre-Code Horror Comics
There is an interesting time period in the history of comic books that any good collector should be aware of: Pre-Code Horror Comics. What is Pre-Code and the Comic Code of Authority? First of all, what does “pre-code” mean? In 1954 the comics industry was forced to self-regulate its content to protect impressionable young readers and prevent anything too scandalous from reaching the shelves. This resulted in the formation of the Comics Code Authority and any book found on st
