Opinion: The ‘Halo’ TV Show Is Twenty Years Too Late
It’s a bit of a mixed bag finally getting a Halo show on Paramount+. On the one hand, the video
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Author: Frank Martin
‘Superman & Lois’ Makes A Distracting Mistake
The second season of Superman & Lois is turning out to be a good one. Bizarro (Tyler Hoechlin) enters the
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Creator Confessions: What To Look For When Selecting An Artist
As a writer of both novels and comics, Comicon contributor Frank Martin has a lot to say about the process
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TV Review: Did ‘Batwoman’ Cut Down A Villain Too Soon?
It was only a matter of time before Batwoman‘s Poison Ivy story arc came to a head. What nobody probably
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‘Ex’ Vs. ‘Y’ — Comparing Brian K. Vaughn’s Classic Series
The 2000s were very good to comic writer Brian K. Vaughn. He had two 50-issue series that were extremely well-received
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‘Superman & Lois’ Continues To Deliver On Super Family Drama
In it’s short time on the air, Superman & Lois has done an excellent job portraying the troubles of a
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‘Ex Machina’ Revisited Ten Years Later
It’s been over ten years since Brian K. Vaughn and Tony Harris‘s political sci-fi series Ex Machina was released, and
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A Look At The ‘Eternals’ Divide
With Marvel Studios’ Eternals finally dropping on Disney+, a whole new audience is able to experience a film that has
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Creator Confessions: Don’t Forget About The Logo
As a writer of both novels and comics, Comicon contributor Frank Martin has a lot to say about the process
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‘Batwoman’ Gets Its First Taste Of The Real Poison Ivy
In three seasons, Batwoman has yet to see the return of an “original” Batman villain. There have been incarnations of
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‘Superman & Lois’ Season 2 Builds Momentum With Second Episode
After an emotionally heavy start in the season premiere, the second episode of Superman & Lois sets up where the
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The Yin And Yang Of ‘Cobra Kai’ — A (Spoiler-Filled) Look At Season 4
It’s been quite a journey when you consider where we started on the first episode of Cobra Kai — even
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Frank’s Top Five Best Intro Sequences (Live Action)
With the intro for HBO Max’s Peacemaker making waves across the internet, it’s probably a good time to revisit some
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Commentary: Conspiracy Theories Make The Best Stories
The world is crazy right now and conspiracy theories have a lot to do with that. Wild, conspiratorial explanations for
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‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’ And The Fluid Landscape Of Sci-Fi
Science fiction, probably more than any other genre, has a purpose other than to entertain. It’s meant to challenge our
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Creator Confessions: The Risk Of Burning Bridges
As a writer of both novels and comics, Comicon contributor Frank Martin has a lot to say about the process
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TV Review: ‘Batwoman’ Tries To Find Footing In Winter Premiere
After two wobbly first seasons, it seemed Batwoman had finally found its groove with Season Three. It started by leaning
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The Life Of A Trend: From Slashers To Superheroes
The film industry is certainly no stranger to trends. Everything from detective noir to westerns have had their time to
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Commentary: ‘Locke And Key’ & ‘Something Is Killing The Children’ Share A Trope
There’s something special about an adventure story starring kids — probably because it’s so often in the real world that
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TV Review: ‘Superman & Lois’ Tackles The Multiverse In Season Premiere
There was a recent debate online over whether or not the Multiverse — specifically the existence of Spider-Gwen — alters
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Creator Confessions: The Limitations Of Comics
As a writer of both novels and comics, Comicon contributor Frank Martin has a lot to say about the process
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The Manufactured Drama Of ‘Cobra Kai’ — A Non-Spoiler Analysis
Many people are stumped by Cobra Kai‘s success, and rightfully so. By all accounts the show was destined to fail.
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The Batman Villains In Need Of A Live-Action Adaptation
No superhero has more live action interpretations than Batman. Even his bad guys have appeared in multiple versions on screen.
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Creator Confessions: The Importance of Proofs
Ask any creator and they will tell you about the importance of proofs. But similar to other topics, this is
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Comparing The “Trolls” From ‘Hawkeye’ And ‘WandaVision’
The post credit scene has become a staple of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Ever since Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson)
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Commentary: ‘Hawkeye’ Is A Show That Can Only Exist In The MCU
During the early days of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, critics were constantly questioning how a sci-fi film like Iron Man
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The Power Of Responsibility — A ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Spoiler-Filled Analysis
The following examination of a moment in Spider-Man: No Way Home contains a HUGE spoiler. If you haven’t seen the
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Commentary: How The Marvel Cinematic Universe Will Be The End Of Easter Eggs
Fans love Easter eggs in movies. They’re little nods to the mythology and lore. It tells fans “we see you.
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Creator Confessions: Another Look At Self-Publishing Vs. Traditional Publishing
Self-publishing versus traditional publishing. It’s kind of the ultimate question for not just new writers, but seasoned and even full-time
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Commentary: Turning Off The World — How ‘Hawkeye’ Relates To Me
The strange thing about media is that no one person experiences it the same. This is mainly because we each
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The Feeling Of Watching A Comic On The Screen — A ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Non-Spoiler Analysis
The Marvel Cinematic Universe really is a comic fan’s dream come true. Since forever, comic-lovers everywhere have wondered what a
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