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Expections vs Reality: A Rotten Tomatoes Problem
Expectations vs. Reality: A True Problem The disconnect between fans and film critics predates the internet with various franchises panned at release but gaining cult status. Scarface (1984) for example was despised for the grotesque violence, but later became a landmark in the crime genre:...
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Film Review
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Film Review Dir: Rian Johnson; Starring: Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Lupita Nyong'o, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, and Benicio del Toro 12A cert, 119 min JJ Abram revived Star Wars with fresh...
Game Review: Star Wars Battlefront II
Star Wars has been given a breath of fresh air in the movie realm, with the new trilogy bringing a new era into play but what about the video game arena? EA bought the right’s years ago and began work on reviving a buried franchise...
Rhode Island Comic Con Ready for a Radical Weekend!
Rhode Island Comic (RICC) hits the Rhode Island Convention Center AND Dunkin Donuts Center this November 10th, 11th, and 12th! Yup, this tiny state hosts a comic convention that has become so large, it needs two venues to contain all the excitement. Best known for...
Top 5 Trilogies Of All Time
With the third installment of the Planet of the Apes franchise, War for the Planet of the Apes, just released, positive reviews have movie fans wondering if this trilogy will go down as one of the best of all time. ComiConverse contributor Dewayne Edwards gives...
Username: Evie Revisited
Due to a cut back in new comic book reading, our contributor Darryll Robson has taken to re-reading chunks of his collection. In this 'Revisited' series, he looks back at a selected run of a particular comic to see if they are still worth reading...
Han Solo “Star Wars” Spinoff Movie Loses Its Directors
Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller left the project due to creative differences, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy said. Lord and Miller "are talented filmmakers who have assembled an incredible cast and crew, but it's become clear that we had different creative visions on this film,...
Getting To The Core Of Big Apple Con!
Big Apple Con (BAC) 2017 may officially be over, but it will not soon be forgotten. A whirlwind of surprises surrounded this event. While Stan Lee was sadly unable to attend due to health issues, there was still plenty of excitement and variety to be...
The 14 Most Exciting Blockbusters of 2017
2017 is shaping up to be a big year at the box office. ComiConverse contributor Grant Billings has a definitive rundown of the most exciting blockbusters need to look for this year. Power Rangers Director: Dean Israellite (Project Almanac) Starring: Bryan Cranston (Zordon), Elizabeth Banks, Rita Repulsa, Naomi...
Take A Bite Out Of The Big Apple Con!
Our Linda Marie takes you to the Big Apple for her latest update on all things Comic-Con. Big Apple Con (BAC) The longest-running comic book, sci-fi, pop culture convention in New York City returns this March 11th & 12th at The Penn Pavillion. Historically having a...
Star Wars Anthology: Movies We Want to See
Rogue One was the first movie that expanded the Star Wars universe without being in the main saga continuity. It opened up the universe to other characters not named Skywalker. Our Abel Loza lists some of his favorite possibilities for future Star Wars anthology movies....
Comic Book Men: Chatting With Ming Chen
Comic Book Men on AMC is on of the hottest shows in all of geekdom. Here, our Comic-Con beat reporter chats with the one and only Ming Chen. Comic Book Men: No Ordinary Nerds The offbeat and often hilarious AMC hit TV show Comic Book...
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Review
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the first ever Star Wars spin-off, is out this week bringing the Death Star back to our screens, and film critic Jordan Samuel brings the ComiConverse review. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Review After years of anticipation the...
Artist Spotlight: Getting Real With Rob Prior
Rob Prior is a special artist and our very own Linda White recently had the chance to meet him at one of the many comic con's she attends on behalf of ComiConverse. Artist Spotlight: Getting Real With Rob Prior Comic conventions have become an integrated...
Halloween High Art: The Legend Of The Pumpkin Geek
At ComiConverse, we are constantly in awe of the amazing breadth of crafty talent on display across the comics and pop-culture universe. Whenever we get to this time of year, however, our creative minds all tend to turn to thoughts of pumpkins, jack o'lanterns and all...
Best Movie Soundtracks: Where Did The Music Go?
The best movie soundtracks are tunes that stay with us forever. Yet, some would argue that there has been a downward slide in the quality of the best movie soundtracks available at the cinema. Here to explain his feelings about that missing movie magic is...
Star Wars: A Guide To Filming Locations
Star Wars Rogue One is on the way and the excitement is building every day. For whose of you who always wondered where the scenes from that galaxy far far away came from, we have some good news for you. Star Wars: A Guide To...
The Blair Witch Movie: Everything You Need To Know
Blair Witch is back in 2016, after a stealth production campaign that saw its latest iteration developed under the faux title "The Woods". 17 years after the original film rocked the comfort zone of an entire generation, audiences will have the chance, if they dare,...
Star Wars: Why I Cannot Wait For Rogue One
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is racing towards is December release date, and our David Hernandez obviously can't wait. Here, in his first post for ComiConverse, David lets us know why Rogue One has him more excited about Star Wars than he's been in...
Nerdcast: Episode 46 (Suicide Squad Special)
The guys are back with the latest episode of NERDCAST, so get some hot coffee and buckle up for the ride! Better late than never! ComiConverse is back again with Episode 46 of the Nerdcast Network Podcast, hosted by fellow writer Jordan Samuel who invites...
Game Review: Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens is out now on PC, PlayStation 3 and 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One and Wii U. Our Alan Stock is here to review the PS4 version of the game for ComiConverse. “It's hard to see how a mission aboard...
Nerdcast: Episode 44 (Ghostbusters/Star Wars Special)
Nerdcast is back with another hot episode, so get some hot coffee and buckle up for the ride! ComiConverse is back again with Episode 44 of the Podcast, hosted by fellow writer Jordan Samuel who invites Dale and Roger to talk about everything in pop culture. Arguably...