Sink the 'Battleship' and Save Your Money![]() Kristen Lopez, CC2K Movie Editor | Friday, 18 May 2012 Read more |
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![]() Female Force Carrie FisherPerusing this week's new comics, I came across another interesting biography by Bluewater Comics t... Read more |
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![]() New Girl Wins 2011-2012’s “Most Improved Sitcom” AwardWhile it’s not exactly a natural law of television, it’s a commonly accepted trend that a sitcom needs time to... Read more |
![]() Book Review: Sacrificial Magic by Stacia KaneI’ve written about Stacia Kane’s wonderful Downside Ghosts series before, but it occurs to me that I haven’t r... Read more |
![]() Review :: Hot Water Music :: ExisterHot Water Music has always been one of those bands who embodied everything that punk meant. It was always musi... Read more |
![]() Sex Week 2012: A Tribute to the CatsuitIn honor of Sex Week, I think it’s time to take a look at something so tantalizing, so kinky, something that h... Read more |
![]() Fanboy Comics Interview: A Conversation with Ralph BakshiFanboy Comics' Sam Rhodes chats with the prolific animation director at WonderCon 2012!Celebrating the release... Read more |
![]() DC Universe by Alan MooreThere are very few people that are so cool, so out there, so creative and so mind-numbingly genius that they e... Read more |
![]() Script Review: LincolnThe big-budget biopic eschews nuance in favor of myth. I suppose that I know as much about Abraham Lincoln as... Read more |
![]() Supernatural - Fun That's Out of This WorldCC2K newcomer and Guest Writer Nelle Stewart introduces us to the phenomenon that is Supernatural, which has a... Read more |
![]() A Lament For Harry PotterIn this classic book review, Tony Lazlo sounds an extended dirge for the disappointing final chapter in the Ha... Read more |
![]() Tony Lazlo's Spoiler-Filled Review of The AvengersSPOILERS AHEAD! SPOILERS AHEAD! SPOILERS AHEAD! The Avengers doesn’t get started until Mark Ruffalo shows u... Read more |
![]() Review :: Sam Page :: Going on a Rampage EPHey there guys, here is yet another divergence from the punk rock reviews, this week I am talking abou... Read more |
![]() Fanboy Comics Review: Wish You Were HereFanboy Comics Contributor Ellen Tremiti shares her thoughts on another great film from Sundance 2012. ... Read more |
![]() The Digital Book Revolution: Amazon's Kindle AppBack at the beginning of the year, I made a resolution to by Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader before the en... Read more |
![]() The Downside of the Sexy Urban Fantasy CoverMy first leap into the world of adult urban fantasy was Patricia Briggs’ Moon Called, the first novel in the M... Read more |
![]() The Death of Borders and the Rebirth of BooksLast week, we learned that Borders bookstores would liquidate its assets and close all of its remaining 400 st... Read more |
![]() Hard Bitten by Chloe Neill and the Case of the Backseat WriterI just finished reading Chloe Neill’s Hard Bitten, the fourth book in her Chicagoland Vampires series. I have... Read more |
![]() Keep them in the Kiddie Section: Harry Potter is NOT for AdultsFor this week's Book Nook, we're revisiting a piece by our esteemed TV Editor, Phoebe Raven, analyzing... Read more |
![]() It's a Smash! Nintendo's Super Smash Bros. BrawlBack in February, when we CC2K Games writers wrote about our Most Anticipated Games of 2008, I had this to s... Read more |
![]() Preview: Dead Space 2 (A Review of the Demo)Over the holidays a demo for Dead Space 2 hit Xbox Live and the Playstation Network. Read on for CC2K Games Ed... Read more |
![]() Lots of Fun in The Orange BoxGood news for any gamers out there. On October 10th Microsoft released what is sure to be the best val... Read more |
![]() Lego Batman: Grab your Spandex and Mask, and Don't Forget your Sidekick!Just like the real toy this latest Lego-themed game is at its most fun when you're playing with a friend. ... Read more |
![]() Mario Party 8: Embrace Your Inner ChildAs long as there have been movies, there have been adults and hence, movies made for adults. And no, I’m not ... Read more |
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Television Collision: The Cape - Campy or Crappy?Do you sometimes feel I am too snooty in my choices of TV shows to cover and rave about? Do you feel I indulge my “inner fan girl“ too seldom and neve... Read more |
Television Collision: Finales, Finally!A few weeks ago I shockingly confessed that I, TV junkie extraordinaire, was bored with television and needed Finale Week to roll around already and ... Read more |
Television Collision: Rookie Blue's Rookies Are Coming Up ShortI am a big supporter of good television that comes from any other country than the US, for diversity's sake really. We all are so accustomed to the wa... Read more |
Television Collision: Bingeing On the Many Deaths of Sean BeanThe world of TV is aflutter right now, with (pre-)finale buzz, upfronts by all the major networks, the official announcements of cancelations and pick... Read more |
Geppi's Entertainment MuseumOn my trip to "Charm City" a.k.a. Baltimore, I stopped into one of the most amazing pop culture museums that I've ever been to: Geppi's Entertainment ... Read more |
NYCC 2008: Secret InvasionThe world of Secret Invasion was analyzed and discussed by a panel of its’ top creators, led by head Skrull Joe Quesada and including editors To... Read more |
Midnight's Final Stroke: Batman: Gotham After Midnight Complete Series Revi“Slow tolls the village clock the drowsy hour.” – James Beattie The clock has struck midnight, and Batman’s time in this twelve issue nocturnal acid ... Read more |
A Talk with X-Men: First Class' Jeff ParkerCC2K Editor Joey Esposito got the chance to speak with superstar writer and artist Jeff Parker about his work on X-Men: First Class, San Diego Comic C... Read more |
Script Review - Bubba Nosferatu: Curse of the She-VampiresCC2K's resident Pop Culture Editor Sal Crivelli checks in with a review of the script for the planned sequel to the cult favorite Bubba Ho-tep, but do... Read more |
What the F*ck is She Saying? A Look at the Dialogue in Diablo Cody's Latest ScreenplayWith the success of Juno, Diablo Cody stands ready to be named the Next Big Thing in screenwriting and the voice of the younger generation. Given ... Read more |
Script Review: LincolnThe big-budget biopic eschews nuance in favor of myth. I suppose that I know as much about Abraham Lincoln as the next American. I know him by ... Read more |
Script Review: The Movie-Goer's New Nightmare, or Yet Another F*cking RemakeIn this SPOILER-FILLED review, CC2K looks at the script for the propsed remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street. Remakes: a legitimate form of artistic e... Read more |
Script Review: The Incredible HulkEdward Norton gives us the anti-Ang Lee with his action-packed (but emotionally inert) script for The Incredible Hulk.I know what Edward Norton dress... Read more |
Script Review: Julie Taymor's Across the UniverseDo writers of musicals aspire to be corny and dumb? Is that what people eat up, and what made Cats, My Fair Lady and many other musicals so s... Read more |
Second Opinion: Del Toro's At the Mountains of MadnessGuillermo Del Toro is a geeky mad genius. He’s one of those young, passionate directors that can pique your interest in a project ju... Read more |
Lost Script Reviews: 2 For 1 Schwarzenegger Special - Commando II & True Lies 2By taking a retrospective look at Arnold Schwarzenegger's filmography, it's no surprise that one of these unproduced sequels works and one sucks. Con... Read more |
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist Sounds Smart, Looks FamiliarLet me preface this review by being honest: I have not read the novel Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist (Rachel Cohn and David Levithan)... Read more |
Script Review: Alien Planet - A Proposed Final Chapter to the Alien FranchiseOne of the things I love about writing for CC2K is that I've had the opportunity to read scripts for movies. Some are for projects that are only begi... Read more |
Script Review: Fred ClausHollywood and Santa have a long history, both naughty and nice. From the classics that evoke tears to the made-for-TV drivel where Jenny McCart... Read more |
Script Review: Eagle EyeEagle Eye was set up and greenlit during the excitement over the unexpected boffo box office of Disturbia last year out here in Hollywoodtown, USA. Th... Read more |
Future Fragments: Revisiting IdiocracyEvery now and then I re-watch Idiocracy, a movie that came out in 2006 and predicted the coming apocalypse of the intellectual elite. In a disturbingl... Read more |
Future Fragments: Glee, YouTube and FameThe third season of Glee is underway, and while its first two episodes have contained an interesting mix of incoherent narrative and Broadway, there’s... Read more |
Future Fragments: Playing the Choose Your Own Adventure and Frankenstein eBA few new interactive stories have made their way onto the iPad recently, including one series that will be very familiar to fellow children of the 80... Read more |
Future Fragments: Crimson Alliance and the Lure of the FamiliarIn my continual fascination with the future of gaming and storytelling, I spend a lot of my time playing experimental games, filled with new mechan... Read more |