Commentary: ‘Tron: Ares’ Separates Its Hero From Its Protagonist
Most stories take for granted that the hero and the protagonist are the same character. The strong champion of the
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Classic Melodramas And More On HBO Max This February
Although Warner Bros. and Discovery are on a trajectory to become separate companies again — with the former joining the
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Streaming And Screaming: ‘Solomon Kane’
When a powerful sorcerer kidnaps a local girl, a warrior renounces his vow of peace and promises to kill anyone
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Something For The Weekend: Your Regular Dose Of Popular Posts
It’s Saturday, and I’m off on a road trip. But not before cracking the whip and prying a handful of
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Reviewing Fanhome’s 1989 Batmobile 1:8 Scale Build-Up Subscription Stages 3-5
The second package in my Fanhome 1989 Batmobile Build-Up subscription has arrived.* This 1:8 scale model meticulously recreates the iconic
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Streaming And Screaming: ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’
Though it may come as a surprise to some readers of Streaming and Screaming, I do not consider myself a
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‘Being Gordon Ramsay’ Tops Our Netlfix Picks In February
And just like that, it’s already time to talk about Netflix’s offerings for February 2026! Of course, the month tends
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Streaming And Screaming: ‘Baby Assassins 3’
A professional assassin duo, Chisato Sugimoto (Akari Takaishi) and Mahiro Fukagawa (Saori Izawa), are going on a mission the same
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King And Courtenay: Reviewing Joseph Losey’s ‘King And Country’
There are the monuments commemorating war, and there’s being in the wet, muddy trenches. Joseph Losey‘s King and Country begins
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’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Ups the Gore And The Lore
Until Deadline reported last December that the third-and-final installment had been greenlit, the fate of the 28 Years Later
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The British Elvis Presley: Reviewing Indicator’s ‘Cliff In Color!’ Box Set
Musicals have never claimed to be that entrenched in reality but that doesn’t make the opening moments of Sidney J.
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Oliver Stone’s ‘The Doors’ Brings Val Kilmer And Jim Morrison To 4K UHD
The Doors of Perception are about to be reopened in 4K UHD. Oliver Stone‘s 1991 music biopic The Doors —
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Robert Altman’s Take On Teen Comedy: ‘O.C. And Stiggs’ Reviewed
At one point in Hunter Stephenson‘s feature length oral history on Robert Altman‘s O.C. and Stiggs, Neill Barry (who played
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ICYMI: Latest ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Teaser Offers An Unexpected Team-Up
The timing of the Avengers: Doomsday teasers left us mostly ignoring them. They arrive online a week after their theatrical debut and,
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Streaming And Screaming: Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Bugonia’
Bugonia is Yorgos Lanthimos’ modernization of the Korean film Save the Green Planet. It satirizes contemporary concerns –where men
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Trailer Watch: Hugh Jackman Stars In ‘The Death Of Robin Hood’
Here at Comicon, we’re fans of darker, deconstructionist interpretations of Robin Hood, like Nottingham by David Hazan and Shane Connery
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Something For The Weekend: Your Regular Dose Of Popular Posts
That’s right, folks, it’s your weekely round up of posts we, the Comicon.com editorial team feel deserve to be highlighted
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Commentary: ‘One Battle After Another’ Exemplifies The Value Of Shorter Films
Film runtimes have always been a hot topic for movie buffs. Certain genres seem to fall within a certain range
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Streaming And Screaming: ‘Reflection In A Dead Diamond’ Review
“A retired spy suspects his former adversaries have resurfaced when his intriguing neighbor vanishes.“ I was first introduced to the
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Reviewing Warner Archive’s ‘Bette Davis Collection’
Warner Archive provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Rays I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share
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Commentary: The Difficulty Of Storytelling In The Streaming Era
There’s no denying how much cinema has changed since its inception. Between visual effects, camera techniques, and all the other
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Commentary: ‘One Battle After Another’ Combines The Serious With The Absurd
Contrasts between tone and subject matter can always make for entertaining storytelling. This is why horror-comedy can be such an
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Debbie Reynolds Says ‘I Love Melvin’ But Will Viewers?: Reviewing Warner Archive’s Blu-ray
Warner Archive provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Ray I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share
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Reviewing Fanhome’s ‘1989 Batmobile’ Build-Up Subscription Stages 1-2
The first package in my Fanhome 1989 Batmobile Build-Up subscription has arrived.* I’ve been waiting for this one since it
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Commentary: ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ Benefits From Mythology
It always helps a story when characters have a mythology built up around them, especially if audiences are familiar with
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‘A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms’ Explores More Westeros In January’s HBO Max Offerings
While there are still a few days left in 2025, it’s time to look into the near future again with
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John Woo, Mel Brooks, Stephen King, ‘Black Sunday’ Lead Arrow Video’s March Releases
The holidays getting you down? Look forward to Spring! Arrow Video has a big March planned, with a release slate
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When Statues Come To Life: ‘The Miracle’ Reviewed
Warner Archive provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Ray I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share
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Quick Review: ‘Lone Samurai’ Needs More Blood
Starring Shogen Ito and directed by Josh Waller, Lone Samurai centers on a 13th century samurai who finds himself shipwrecked on an island of murderous
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Commentary: ‘M3GAN 2.0’ Is A New Way Of Looking At AI
Artificial intelligence has been the subject of science fiction stories for decades. It’s appeared in everything from books, to television
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A Czech Comic Book Movie The Likes Of Which You’ve Never Seen Before: ‘Who Wants To Kill Jessie?” Reviewed
Calling a film a comic book movie today has very specific connotations. We’re talking tent pole, blockbuster, nine times out
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