Month: January 2018
HISTORY channel approves Zachary Quinto re-launch of Leonard Nimoy “In Search Of…” series
Powerful, passionate, and poignant, del Toro’s The Shape of Water hits all the right marks
The Art of Ferdinand–A how-to guide to making the modern animated movie
Retro fix–Roger Zelazny’s lost crime thriller novel, The Dead Man’s Brother
The artistic vision behind reboot trilogy is explored in The Art of Star Trek: The Kelvin Timeline
Bellevue–Anna Paquin stars as detective in new WGN America mystery crime series
It’s time to meet the Muppet performers in new Frank Oz documentary
An X-Men tale gets nominated for an Academy Award: Is Oscar slowly catching up?
Retro review–Michael Crichton’s first novel, the “lost” novel “Odds On”
Now streaming–Amazon series “Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams”
Counterpart–JK Simmons plays dual roles in new sci-fi thriller series beginning tonight
Star Wars Rebels finale–Ian McDiarmid to return as Emperor Palpatine in final episodes
Black Lightning–The CW ups the ante for the DC Comics Arrowverse with new series
First look–Alicia Vikander brings video game to life in new Tomb Raider trailer
Book review–Despicable characters in an enthralling read, Richard Vine’s “Soho Sins”
Now in theaters–Important, relevant, and riveting, Steven Spielberg’s The Post
Book review–The Art of Harry Potter, the ultimate fan’s gallery of movie concept art
Book review–Jules Verne’s classic adventure continues in C. Courtney Joyner’s Nemo Rising
Actors we can’t get enough of–Emilio Estevez and his new film The Public
Coming soon? It’s AC vs. DC with a great genre cast in The Current War
First look–Helen Mirren stars as real-life heiress with a haunted mansion in Winchester
Book review–New James Bond volume collects Octopussy comic strips and more
New Marvel mini-series a surprising, comprehensive history of the X-Men
Retro fix–Suspicious death of the great magician is revisited in The Girl Who Handcuffed Houdini
Review–Dunkirk rises to join the list of better modern WWII films
Review–Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is your cure for the winter blues
Now streaming–Soaring and magnificent, Pirates: Dead Men Tell No Tales is another great high seas adventure
After the End of the World–New novel creates alternate history of world under Nazi rule
Bruce Campbell returns next month for Season 3 of Ash vs Evil Dead
Book review–The Art of Star Wars: The Last Jedi answers many questions
Netflix series looks to nostalgia of “The Toys That Made Us”
