Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters is based on the Rick Riordan novel of the same name and the sequel to the 2010 film Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lighting Thief. The new movie, directed by Thor Freudenthal, continues the adventures of Percy Jackson, the son of Greek God Poseidon, who embarks on a journey with his
Two sequels shared San Diego Comic-Con’s Hall H Friday afternoon. It’s hard to tell which caused more excitement: Kick-Ass 2, the sequel to the ultra-violent surprise superhero hit of 2010; or Riddick, the long-awaited continuation of the Pitch Black saga.
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! We finally did it! Our Facebook has reached AND surpassed 600 Likes and we’re as happy as an intrigue of kittens in yarn factory. This week we thank our amazing fans for helping us get to this point and look forward to
Every year the cosplay community continues to step up their game with better and better costumes. We love their dedication to their craft and their confidence to wear their geek on more than their sleeve. That’s why every convention we give them praise and support by showcasing their talents and love for the icons of
With the final installment of The Cornetto Trilogy to be released in US theaters on August 23rd, Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, and moderator Chris Hardwick met with fans at San Diego Comic-Con’s Hall H to answer questions about the film The World’s End. It’s easy to see there’s a long-standing friendship between Pegg,
From Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur (2012’s Contraband) comes his new action comedy 2Guns. Based on the BOOM! Studios comic series of the same name, the movie stars Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg as two under cover agents: one DEA, the other NCIS. While investigating one another believing each is stealing money from the mob, they find out they have
Entertainment Weekly’s “The Visionaries” panel in Hall H was a true meeting of the minds: directors Marc Webb (The Amazing Spider-Man 2, 500 Days of Summer), Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity, Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban, Children of Men), and Edgar Wright (Spaced, The World’s End, Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead) sat down and
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week we decided to watch Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief to prepare for next week’s sequel. It’s a decent fun adventure flick where a kid finds out he’s a Greek demigod accused of stealing Zeus’s ultimate weapon. He then, with his group of friends, set off
On July 31 independent studio Giant Spacekat launched the Kickstarter for upcoming iPad title Revolution 60. Described as “Heavy Rain meets Mass Effect,” and “a complex cinematic experience, where story and choice are paramount,” Revolution 60 is an unusual title on the mobile market. This narrative title topped the list of best games at PAX