I'm a big fan of podcasts. Right now I have 52 downloaded on my phone ranging from interviews and historical analyses to radio dramas and short stories of the horror, classic literature, and - of course - sci-fi varieties. I'll get [...]
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Comic Book Review: The Paybacks #1
Writer: Donny Cates, Eliot Rahal Artist: Geoff Shaw Colorist: Lauren Affe Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Synopsis: Heroism doesn’t come cheap, so when superheroes borrow money to finance their genetic enhancements or crime-fighting supercomputers, their debts make student loans look like IOUs! Enter the Paybacks, [...]
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Nightcrawler Revealed!
To kick off the first day of filming X-Men: Apocalypse in Montreal, director Bryan Singer teased us with our first look at Kodi Smit-McPhee as Nightcrawler! X-Men: Apocalypse stars Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, James McAvoy and Nicholas Hoult, Oscar Isaac, Sophie Turner, Tye [...]
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Frank Miller Returns to BATMAN
Press Release: THE DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE” Completes Trilogy in Legendary “Dark Knight” Saga DC Entertainment announced today that bestselling, iconic Batman writer and artist Frank Miller will write the epic conclusion of the celebrated THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS saga. The “THE [...]
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TV Review: Daredevil, Season 1
Genre: Action / Crime Network: Netflix Episodes: 13 Premiere Date: April 10, 2015 Synopsis: A blind lawyer, with his other senses superhumanly enhanced, fights crime in Hell's Kitchen as a costumed superhero. Daredevil stars Charlie Cox (Stardust, The Theory of Everything), Deborah Ann Woll (Trueblood, Ruby Sparks), [...]
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Fantastic Four Trailer Clobbers the Internet
The second trailer for 20th Century Fox's Fantastic 4 is here and it brings a lot more substance and personality to the reboot than the first teaser managed. It shows us how Reed, Sue, Johnny, Ben, and Victor (yes, as in [...]
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Marvel Releases First ANT-MAN Trailer
Marvel Studios has released the first official trailer for Ant-Man and it's full of all the cheeky fun we've come to expect with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. If you say one thing about Marvel movies, say that they find ways [...]
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Artist Reimagines Music Albums with Nerdy Flair
Assertion: musicians, by and large, are big nerds. Don't believe me? Even the most metal of rock bands likes geek out about their favorite nerdy things. Led Zeppelin dropped Lord of the Rings references into five of their songs. I'm convinced [...]
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Graphic Novelist Andre Myette on WMD Radio
Our offline lives may be keeping things quiet here at SciFi Mafia, but our good friends over at WMD Radio have apparently recovered from the giant storms of the northeast and are ready to keep us riveted to our radios [...]
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J. Torres of Batman: The Brave and the Bold on WMD Radio
Our favorite chattin' comics gang is back tonight on WMD Radio with more comics and pop culture goodness, and a very special guest: J. Torres of Batman: The Brave and the Bold fame. As is their way, tonight's WMD Radio [...]
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WMD RADIO Returns Tonight to Talk Agent Carter, Ant-Man and So Much More
It's been a long, cruel wait, but WMD Radio, our favorite live radio show (yes, yes, if you can't make it, they stream it on the site later, but really, listening to it live is best!) returns for the new [...]
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Check Out the DOCTOR WHO: THE TWELFTH DOCTOR #1 Trailer and Details
Titan Comics has been doing a terrific job with the rebooted Doctor Who comics so far. We've seen the first few issues for the Tenth Doctor and the Eleventh, and as of today, they are joined by the debut of [...]
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