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Cartoonists Nick Bertozzi and Dean Haspiel Interview Each Other
FOG! Chats With Howard Chaykin About The Return of ‘TIME²’
Marty Krofft (1937 – 2023); Gen X’s King of Saturday Morning Television
Once Upon a Time in Gotham: FOG! Chats With Academy-Award Winning Writer John Ridley
FOG! Chats With John Walsh, Author of ‘The Wicker Man: The Official Story of The Film’
Upcoming DC Comics Alternate Covers Spotlight José Luis García-López 1982 Style Guide
Joe Dante’s ‘Matinee’ Arrives in a 4K UHD + Blu-Ray Collector’s Edition Set on June 25 from Shout! Studios
‘Chinatown’ Celebrates 50th Anniversary With New Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD Release On June 18
Boston’s Coolidge Corner Theater Reopens After Extensive Renovations
Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘One From the Heart: Reprise’ on Digital April 9 & 4K Blu-ray May 7
Upcoming DC Comics Alternate Covers Spotlight José Luis García-López 1982 Style Guide
Joe Dante’s ‘Matinee’ Arrives in a 4K UHD + Blu-Ray Collector’s Edition Set on June 25 from Shout! Studios
‘Chinatown’ Celebrates 50th Anniversary With New Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD Release On June 18
Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘One From the Heart: Reprise’ on Digital April 9 & 4K Blu-ray May 7
‘Drive-Away Dolls’ Arrives on Digital 4/12; Blu-ray 4/23
Sneak Peek: ‘Marvel Studios’ Thor: The Art of The Movie’
TwoMorrows’ Reveals ‘It Rose From The Tomb’
FOG! Exclusive! ‘Happy Days: The Official Cookbook’ Serves Up Some Very Cool Recipes
FOG! Exclusive! First Look at ‘John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando: Rise of the Sludge God #1′ From Dark Horse Comics!
Read an Excerpt From ‘Aliens: Bishop’ by T. R. Napper
Craig Yoe Launches Autobiographical Comic, ‘Woman & Man’ on Kickstarter!
The Folio Society: ‘DC: Batman’ (review)
Welcome to the 2023 Forces of Geek Holiday Gift Guide! Part One: Home / Office / Life
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Toho Reveals Upcoming Godzilla Day Promotions!
Welcome to the 2023 Forces of Geek Holiday Gift Guide! Part One: Home / Office / Life
The Forces of Geek 2023 Back to School Gift Guide
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How Pop Culture Is Shaping Our Digital Lives
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‘Civil War’ (review)
‘The Triplets of Belleville’ aka ‘Les triplettes de Belleville’ (Blu-ray review)
Joe Dante’s ‘Matinee’ Arrives in a 4K UHD + Blu-Ray Collector’s Edition Set on June 25 from Shout! Studios
‘Monkey Man’ (review)
‘Chinatown’ Celebrates 50th Anniversary With New Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD Release On June 18
‘Prince and Purple Rain: 40 Years’ Celebrates Prince’s Most Iconic Album and Film
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Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Announces ‘The Color Purple’
‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story’ 4K UHD (review)
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Podcasts Celebrating Television’s Past
‘Cartoon Logic’ Podcast Launches
‘Doom Patrol: The Fourth and Final Season’ Comes to DVD & Blu-ray on April 9th
‘Andor’ S1, ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’, ‘Moon Knight’ S1 and ‘The Falcon and The Winter Soldier’ S1 Coming to 4K UHD and Blu-ray For The First Time!
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‘Three Little Birds’ (TV Mini-Series review)
‘That Girl: The Complete Series’ (DVD review)
‘Grand Theft Hamlet’ (SXSW review)
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Toho Reveals Upcoming Godzilla Day Promotions!
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Blue Man Group: New Acts, Same Hue (theater review)
‘Tis An A Faire To Remember!: FOG!’s Benn and Liz Robbins Revisit Carvershire
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Star Wars Celebration 2022: A New Hope
Hayao Miyazaki: Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Exhibition Catalog (review)
Boston Cinegeeks! We’ve Got Passes for ‘Sting’
Boston Geeks! We’ve Got Passes To See The First Two Episodes of ‘Fallout’
Boston! We’ve Got Passes To ‘Aquaman and The Lost Kingdom’ in 3D!
Boston Cinegeeks! We’ve Got Passes For ‘The Creator’ Starring John David Washington
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Sometimes a pilot is aired but not the way it was shot. There are often times multiple versions of a pilot shot before the...
Many cultures and countries have legendary characters and heroes from their own mythology. There’s King Arthur for Britain, Siegfried for Germany, Cú Chulainn of...
Produced by Barbara De Fina, Randall Emmett, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Gaston Pavlovich, Martin Scorsese, Irwin Winkler Screenplay by Jay Cocks, Martin...
Produced by Scott Stuber, Dylan Clark, Mark Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson, Hutch Parker, Dorothy Aufiero, Stephen Stapinski, Michael Radutzky Screenplay by Peter Berg, Matt Cook,...
I’ve always liked Lou Ferrigno. He was born in Brooklyn, like my dad. He’s hard of hearing, like my wife. I loved him as...
I am still looking at comic strip related TV specials… sigh… lets dive right in. Remember how much I hated the B.C. Thanksgiving special...
Finland The government has taken the gambling under the strict control, but the municipal casinos, available for Finns, and they use this opportunity a...
Not going to be looking at pilots per se this time… but a couple of TV specials that could be considered pilots although they...
I was fortunate to grow up in the Seventies when comicbooks were virtually everywhere; convenience stores, bookstores, grocery stores, gas stations, etc. And even...
In his latest book, Aleister & Adolf, media theorist Douglas Rushkoff (Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus, Life, Inc.: How the World Became A...
Have you ever watched a network flail about desperately attempting to get a concept to work and yet failing again and again and AGAIN?...
As we hold our collective breath for the current Presidential Election circus cycle to finally yield a winner result, let’s recall some of the...
Produced by Ged Doherty, Colin Firth, Nancy Buirski, Sarah Green, Marc Turtletaub, Peter Saraf Written and Directed by Jeff Nichols Starring Joel Edgerton, Ruth...
It’s still the Halloween season, so lets look at some horror related unaired pilots from TV past. The Munsters and The Addams Family were...
Produced by Paul Currie, Bruce Davey, William D. Johnson, Bill Mechanic, Brian Oliver, David Permut, Tyler Thompson Screenplay by Andrew Knight, Robert Schenkkan Directed...
Batman. Everywhere we look, we see him. In the comic books. The movies. T-Shirts. You name it. For over seventy-five years, we have been...
Produced by Gary Foster, Russ Krasnoff Screenplay by David Hare Based on History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier by...
Last time we looked at an obscure as hell HBO pilot (series)… now lets move to their stepchild with two Cinemax ones. In 1986...
Produced by Pamela Lubell Written and Directed by Brendan Toller Starring Danny Fields, Alice Cooper, Iggy Pop, Tommy Ramone, Jonathan Richman, Jac Holzman, Judy...
After you have a kid, you find yourself revisiting kids’ movies that you haven’t seen in 30, 35, or in my case sometimes 40...
This Pilot Error we are going to look at something pretty damn different than what has come before. This time we are going to...
Midway through a paddle boarding excursion on shark infested waters off Cape Cod last week, my mind drifted to the similarities between Hitchcock’s The...
Lets look at a few more Pilot Errors shall we? This time, as with the last column, these all aired on TV but odds...
In the previous installment, I treated anthology films released during the roughly 10-year period when England’s Amicus Productions reigned supreme. Amicus’s triumphs remain the...