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Animation 7	Remembering Ray Harryhausen: The Monster Maker On May 7th 2013, the tragic news broke that the world had lost a true cinematic legend: special effects titan... David Startup Jun 10, 2013
Film 22	José Padilha: RoboCop Reboot, Brazil’s Broken Favelas and the Hispanic Armada When Paul Verhoeven (Total Recall, Starship Troopers) was handed the script to RoboCop (1987), like other Hollywood heavyweights, he initially... Dale Barham Jun 9, 2013
Film 22	The Monsters of Cinema: Aliens, Apes and Abominations Guillermo del Toro is no stranger to monsters. His first feature-film, Cronos, is a harrowing parable of addiction in the... Dale Barham Jun 3, 2013
Comics 44	The History of Comics: Decade by decade New events that shape the comics industry are always happening. While the foundations of today’s industry started in the 1920’s,... Taylor Ramsey Feb 5, 2013
Comics 9	Essential Fantastic Four runs now that the Hickman run is over With the Jonathan Hickman era on the Fantastic Four completed, and a new surprisingly good creative team starting up, I... Taylor Ramsey Jan 16, 2013
Film 6	Jason & Company go to Hell: A brief look at slasher reboots that flopped and what Leatherface reveals about us Regardless of its status as a "direct sequel", the recent Texas Chainsaw 3D also serves, undoubtedly so, as a reboot of the long-tired franchise; seeing... Jordan David Jan 15, 2013
Film 14	In Celebration of Woody Allen On December 1st (today at the time of writing), Woody Allen is 77 years young. One of the most prolific directors around,... David Tatlow Dec 5, 2012
Film 8	Tarantino 20 Years: How This Rebel on the Backlot Helped Shape Today’s Motion Pictures With Django Unchained being released in the next month, and everyone and their mothers celebrating the filmmakers 20th year making motion pictures,... Brandon Somma Nov 30, 2012
Film 4	Jennifer Lawrence Awareness Week: A Retrospective With the final (thank goodness) installment in the 'Twilight' sage hitting theaters this weekend, it's probably safe to assume that... Jordan David Nov 20, 2012