0 comments by Ian Casselberry on 3/23/2016
Season two of Marvel’s Daredevil debuted on Netflix last Friday (March 18), and while reviews have been mixed, there does seem to be a consensus that one of the strongest aspects of those 13 new episodes is the addition of Frank Castle, aka The Punisher. It probably shouldn’t be a surprise that Jon Bernthal nailed […]
0 comments by Ian Casselberry on 3/22/2016
Season 22 of ABC’s Dancing With the Stars was bound to get a bit more attention than usual from sports fans, with the presence of four athletes in the cast, led by two current NFL players, one of whom is the freshly minted Super Bowl MVP. Maybe watching a dancing competition isn’t your ideal way […]
0 comments by Andrew Bucholtz on 3/21/2016
“Rich people who lose all their money and have to move to a poorly-named small town they bought for a joke” is one of the more unusual comedy premises out there, but it’s worked very well for Schitt’s Creek. The Canadian series, starring comedy legends and SCTV alums Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara, proved to […]
0 comments by Ian Casselberry on 3/18/2016
Everything is political, man. Well, OK — maybe not everything. But many things can certainly become political, often easily so. The Bowe Bergdahl case absolutely became political, as lamented by many of the people Sarah Koenig talked to for episode 10 of Serial, “Thorny Politics.” Demonstrating just how fresh and unresolved Bergdahl’s story is as […]
0 comments by Ben Sieck on 3/17/2016
Tarzan is back. The iconic pop culture figure is set to return to the silver screen on July 1 in The Legend of Tarzan, and a second trailer for the film dropped Thursday morning. The new film, directed by David Yates (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) certainly boasts big names in the cast. Margot Robbie, […]
0 comments by Andrew Bucholtz
The Grinder (Tuesdays, 8:30, Fox) has proven to be one of the best new shows out there, and what’s particularly impressive about it is the way the series has continued to evolve over the 18 episodes we’ve seen so far. That was especially true with this week’s episode, “Genesis,” which finally explained just how Dean Sanderson […]
0 comments by Liam McGuire
A new trailer for X-Men Apocalypse dropped Thursday morning, and it’s a steady improvement over previous versions we’ve seen. This preview is all about the rise of the title villain, the first mutant, Apocalypse (Oscar Isaac). After seeing a bit of the character’s origin story (and Isaac without all the make-up and costuming), and what appears to […]
0 comments by Andrew Coppens on 3/16/2016
One of the most iconic characters in cinematic history is closer to getting a new look. On Tuesday, the Hollywood Reporter gave us a glimpse of the three actors who are believed to be on the the list of finalists to play a young Han Solo. According to their reporting, the three actors involved in […]
0 comments by Sean Keeley on 3/15/2016
Ask 100 people what the best show on television is and you’re bound to get 100 different answers. Or at least, say, 75. The Comeback editorial staff decided that enough is enough and we all need to come to a consensus on this as a culture. So we figured out the 64 best television shows currently […]
0 comments by Jeremy Klumpp on 3/14/2016
A month ago, when Ariana Grande was named as the host and musical guest for the March 12 episode of Saturday Night Live, expectations were pretty low. Before her music career took-off, Grande was mostly known as Cat Valentine on the Nickelodeon shows Victorious and its spinoff, Sam & Cat. The latter received more press […]
0 comments by Ian Casselberry on 3/11/2016
Season two of Marvel’s Daredevil is set to debut next week, March 18, on Netflix. At the red carpet premiere for the new season, the star of another Marvel Netflix series revealed when his show would debut on the streaming network. Mike Colter, who plays the title character in Luke Cage, announced that the new […]
0 comments by Ian Casselberry
On Thursday, we got our first look at the new version of Spider-Man that will appear in Captain America: Civil War, the result of an agreement between Marvel and Sony. (Marvel can use the character in its films and will produce Sony’s next Spider-Man film.) As you might expect, fans responded enthusiastically to the new Spider-Man […]
0 comments by Ian Casselberry
Take issue if you must with J.J. Abrams’ desire to keep the stories of his movies (whether he directs or produces them) in a precious “mystery box.” In some instances, he’s tried too hard to be secretive with plot and character details, and it’s occasionally backfired on him. But with 10 Cloverfield Lane, that approach works and […]
0 comments by Liam McGuire on 3/10/2016
As anticipated, Marvel released the final trailer for Captain America: Civil War on Thursday, and it’s chalk full of amazing moments which will be screen-capped and .GIF-ed up until the movie’s April release. The film centers around the collateral damage caused by the Avengers constantly taking on extraterrestrial, heavily weaponized and super-powered menaces to save the world. This […]
0 comments by Ian Casselberry on 3/9/2016
Marvel Comics and DC Comics are supposed to be an either-or proposition among comic book and movie fans. You’re either a Marvel lover or DC supporter, though the truth is that plenty of geeks love both companies, the comic books they produce and the blockbuster film franchises inspired by those properties. The idea of actors […]
