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Comic Creator Credit: Reach for a Star*

September 3, 2021 Bill Gatevackes

Before Image, there was a company that allowed top-name creators create and own their own characters. That company was Star*Reach.

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Previously On: SHANG-CHI And The MCU

September 2, 2021 Rich Drees

All the plot points from previous Marvel Cinematic Universe films to keep in mind for SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS.

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Comic Creator Credit: The Mark of Kane

August 20, 2021 Bill Gatevackes

Do you know who Bill Finger is? He is one of the most important writers in comic books and the reason why you don’t know his name is because Bob Kane didn’t want you to.

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Pulp Fiction, The Bodyguard, Samuel L Jackson, Sonny Chiba

Cinematic Swipe: Sonny Chiba Vs Samuel L Jackson

August 17, 2021 Rich Drees

Writer/director Quentin Tarantino has always worn his influences on his sleeve or in this case, placed them into the mouth of one of his characters to create one of PULP FICTION’s most iconic scenes.

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FBOL’s Comic-Con Guide 2021

August 3, 2021 Bill Gatevackes

As comic cons comeback after being in pandemic related exile, FBOL feels like it is a good time revisit and update our comic con guide!

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Giving Credit Where It Is Due: Comic Creators In The Age Of The Comic Book Film

July 28, 2021 Bill Gatevackes

A recent Hollywood Reporter article calls for comic creators to receive proper credit when their characters are adapted for the screen. But the article fails to recognize the complexity in the creation of these characters.

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Has The Marvel Cinematic Universe Jumped the Shark?

July 26, 2021 Bill Gatevackes

Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has taken more criticism than usual from fans. Is this a sign that the honeymoon is over? Or just more examples of haters going to hate?

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Dissecting The BLACK WIDOW Tag Scene (Spoilers)

July 9, 2021 Rich Drees

Oh, look who’s back for another appearance…

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BLADE RUNNER Studio Notes: “This Movie Gets Worse Every Screening”

April 26, 2021 Rich Drees

At the Oscars last evening, BLADE RUNNER Harrison Ford read out a number of studio executives’ “suggestions” on how to improve that classic science fiction film. Read the entire memo here.

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Previously On: The MonsterVerse

March 30, 2021 Rich Drees

Everything you need to know for the upcoming MonsterVerse franchise installment GODZILLA VS KONG.

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