Showing items 1 - 25 of 5,965
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. NBA FINALS Spot
by Robert T. Trate, News Editor
(June 19, 2013)
Sorry I missed this one Maniacs. There is, at times, so much news that a little thing like a S.H.I.E.L.D. NBA Finals TV spot gets missed. Perhaps it is because I believe that the NBA is fixed and really don’t care about basketball? Or that there are hund
Defiance: If I Ever Leave This World Alive Review
by Chuck Francisco, Columnist and Critic
(June 19, 2013)
Political infighting and plot elements from the Defiance game command the foreground of this week's scifi power hour. The much touted plague being teased in trailers over the past week has been an in game event for the last several, and has made its way ea
True Blood: Who Are You, Really? Reivew
by Joel Rickenbach, Columnist and Critic
(June 18, 2013)
Welcome back to Bon Temps, once a sleepy southern town with a supernatural twist, now the epicenter for Vampire politics, high tech armed militias, invisible Faerie nightclubs, and home to every vein of creature you can pull out of your Dungeons & Dragons
Tuesday Terrors: Dark Skies and Beautiful Creatures Reviews
by Tim Janson, Columnist and Critic
(June 18, 2013)
Here is all your TERRIFYING NEWS from Mania’s Tuesday Terrors!
Continuum: Split Second Review
by Chuck Francisco, Columnist and Critic
(June 17, 2013)
Last week's Continuum unsatisfyingly appeared to have reset the board to season one status quo levels. This felt like a major misstep because the relationship dynamics established in the first half of the episode gave great hints of promise. Reassuringly t
TV Wasteland: June Gloom
by Rob Vaux, Writer
(June 17, 2013)
A comparatively quiet week this week, as summer shows settle into their routine and the networks by and large bow out. Here’s what’s coming the next seven days.
True Blood: Weeks Ahead Trailer
by Robert T. Trate, News Editor
(June 16, 2013)
HBO has posted a Season 6 Look Ahead Trailer for the this year’s True Blood. Mania will have it’s review up soon. What did you think Maniacs? Are you back in for another season or have you have the Vampires, Werewolves, and Fairies behind?
New Sleepy Hollow Promo
by Robert T. Trate, News Editor
(June 14, 2013)
Fox has posted the latest promo for their new TV series Sleepy Hollow. This one looks better than the original promo. A shift in focus towards the modern detectives may be a good move. I still don’t think this one will last.
Top 10 Superman Cartoon Episodes
by Tim Janson, Columnist and Critic
(June 14, 2013)
In our timeline of Superman history in media we talked about the Man of Steel’s long run of success in animation dating back to the 1940s. Today we look at those animated series a little bit closer as we pick ten of the best Superman cartoons ever made.
Warehouse 13: Runaway Review
by Chuck Francisco , Columnist and Critic
(June 13, 2013)
Ratings on Warehouse 13 had been in a steady decline throughout the majority of season four. Despite several high peaks near two million viewers (episodes Fractures and No Pain, No Gain), if the trend continued the show would have dipped below one million
A Timeline History of Superman: Part 4
by Tim Janson, Columnist and Critic
(June 13, 2013)
Superman was not off TV for very long. Just a year after Superboy ended in 1992, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman premiered in ABC. It was a series that polarized its fan base. While many comic book fans were put off by the fact that
Defiance: I Just Wasnt Made for These Times Review
by Chuck Francisco, Columnist and Critic
(June 12, 2013)
I am an absolute sucker for man out of time stories. Time travel or cryonics, there's something about a character trying to adapt to our present as history and technology that's unfamiliar which I find compellingly appealing.
A Timeline History of Superman: Part 3
by Tim Janson, Columnist and Critic
(June 12, 2013)
Contrary to what a lot of people may think, Superman was not the first superhero. Costumed heroes date back to such characters as The Scarlet Pimpernel and Zorro in the early 1900s; Buck Rogers in the 1920s; pulp heroes like The Shadow, Doc Savage, and Th
Continuum: Second Chances Review
by Chuck Francisco, Columnist and Critic
(June 11, 2013)
Continuum came to American audiences thanks to the caring kindness of our Canadian cousins. Last fall it brought the SyFy channel's level of discourse up a notch, and helped us remember that it wasn't just the spot on the cable box for monster mashup movie
A Timeline History of Superman: Part 2
by Tim Janson, Columnist and Critic
(June 11, 2013)
Contrary to what a lot of people may think, Superman was not the first superhero. Costumed heroes date back to such characters as The Scarlet Pimpernel and Zorro in the early 1900s; Buck Rogers in the 1920s; pulp heroes like The Shadow, Doc Savage, and Th
True Blood Season 6: Clip Trailer
by Robert T. Trate, News Editor
(June 10, 2013)
Out with the wonder that is Game Of Thrones and enter the trailer park trash that is True Blood. Here is the season 6 trailer that is loaded with clips and a taste of what is to come. The new season of True Blood premieres this on Sunday, June 16 at 9PM, o
Game Of Thrones: Mhysa Review
by Jarrett Kruse, TV Critic
(June 10, 2013)
After last week’s “Red Wedding,” we are given a giant episode filled with stuff for…next season. Such a great buildup but this finale did not really stick the landing. It was a good episode and I guess after last week I was hoping for out of this w
TV Wasteland: Blood or Skies?
by Rob Vaux, Writer
(June 10, 2013)
TNT and HBO have finally stopped throwing their summer tent-poles against each other. True Blood and Falling Skies long shared the same spot on Sunday nights. Thankfully, TNT is airing its show later, letting fans tune in to both without tying up their DVR
A Timeline History of Superman: Part 1
by Tim Janson, Columnist and Critic
(June 10, 2013)
Contrary to what a lot of people may think, Superman was not the first superhero. Costumed heroes date back to such characters as The Scarlet Pimpernel and Zorro in the early 1900s; Buck Rogers in the 1920s; pulp heroes like The Shadow, Doc Savage, and Th
Walking Dead: Gearing Up for Season 4
by Robert T. Trate, News Editor
(June 07, 2013)
Check out this “gearing up” for season 4 production video on The Walking Dead. The Executive Producers describe how they selected the director of the 4th Season Premiere - Greg Nicotero. they also reveal that the shows new front runner wrote the 4th se
Warehouse 13: Instinct Review
by Chuck Francisco, Columnist and Critic
(June 07, 2013)
It is incredibly refreshing to see Artie return to the warm, playful spirits which used to inhabit him before the unpleasantries of the Astrolabe wreaked all manner of havoc in his life. Kelly Hu's Abigail Cho has had a remarkable effect on the senior agen
Defiance: Goodbye Blue Sky Review
by Chuck Francisco, Columnist and Critic
(June 07, 2013)
This week's Defiance successfully weaves a number of divergent stories together into an hour of compelling entertainment. Deception and misdirection plague Rafe's home as Nicky makes an unexpected storm time visit; love is in the air for a surprising pair
Ultimate Spider-Man Season 2, Ep. 11 - Clip 1
by Robert T. Trate, News Editor
(June 05, 2013)
Check out this latest clip from the Ultimate Spider-Man. Here we see Spidey and Iron Man battle Swarm, yes Swarm. We also get a quick glimpse of the hall of armor in this clip.
Revolution: The Dark Tower Review
by Chuck Francisco, Columnist and Critic
(June 05, 2013)
The best episodes of serial story telling put all of their cards on the table. Every pawn is in play, the holodeck safety protocols are disengaged, and anyone could perish. This week's Revolution enjoys the added bonus of being the season capper, so it has
Walking Dead Season 3 Blu-ray Details
by Robert T. Trate, News Editor
(June 04, 2013)
AMC and Anchor Bay Entertainment have released the details for Season 3 of The Walking Dead on Blu-ray. Here is the official press release below. The big deal this time around? Well check out the Limited Edition “Zombie Head Tank”.
LOGIN
REGISTER
RSS
HOME
