Spy Smasher: a Republic serial (film serial review).
The 1942 Republic 12-part film serial, “Spy Smasher,” begins with immediate action. The agent, in disguise, is in France gathering
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Doctor Who 2023: 60th anniversary special (trailer).
Whovians, brace yourselves! The 60th anniversary of Doctor Who is revving its engines faster than the TARDIS dematerialising from a
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Awareness – Amazon Prime superhero/spy-fy film (trailer).
The silver screen beckons again, and this time it’s cooking up a transatlantic dish of thrills, illusions, and secret agencies
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Rough Stuff #2 (magazine review).
It’s a strange phenomenon. Despite being nearly two decades old, snagging copies of the 12-issue ‘Rough Stuff’ series feels like
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Alter Ego #36 May 2004 (magazine review).
I must confess, when I saw the cover of Alter Ego #36, I fully expected an interview with Joe Simon.
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Superman: the Theatrical Serials collection boxset (film serial review).
In contrast to other film serials from the 1940s and ’50s, the ‘Superman’ series had more money behind it. The
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Back Issue #54 February 2012 (magazine review).
Just over a decade ago, an issue of ‘Back Issue’ carried the subtitle ‘Liberated Ladies,’ aiming to cover all the
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Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (superhero film: trailer).
Hold onto your tridents, folks! The King of Atlantis is making a splashy return to the big screen, and we’re
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The Avengers: 100 Collectible Comic Book Covers Postcards (postcard review).
Chronicle Books has released postcards with superhero themes in the past, and this time, the spotlight is on the Mighty
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Doctor Who’s 4th season retrospective (video).
Our damn fine Stan Fine takes his seat for a retrospective of the fourth series of Doctor Who, where the
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