Comic BooksDisneySpider-ManTV/Streaming MediaX-MenSuper Saturday: X-Men Before ‘X-Men’ (The Eighties) Posted August 8th, 2020 by Jax MotesIn 1984, Margaret Loesch became the president of Marvel Productions, the animation studio owned by Marvel Comics, which included the remnants of DePatie-Freleng…
TV/Streaming MediaNBC Orders UFO Pilot ‘Debris’ To Series Posted June 30th, 2020 by Jax MotesThis year’s pilot season has been gutted by Hollywood shutdowns, but at least one production has succeeded, as NBC has ordered UFO drama…
HuluPeacockStreaming ServiceTV/Streaming MediaFeel Free To Move About The Cabin, As NBC Renews ‘Manifest’ For A Third Season Posted June 16th, 2020 by Jax Motes‘Manifest’ has a greater destiny at NBC. The network has renewed the sci-fi drama for a third season. The series was created by…
TV/Streaming MediaSuper Saturday: ‘Space Sentinels’ (1977) Posted March 14th, 2020 by Jax Motes‘Star Wars: A New Hope’ hit theaters in the summer of 1977, and the world was never the same. Soon, television and theaters…
TV/Streaming MediaNBC Pilot ‘Debris’ Casts Riann Steele In Its Lead Female Role Posted February 14th, 2020 by Jax MotesThe NBC pilot ‘Debris’ has cast its female lead with Riann Steele. She will star opposite Jonathan Tucker, who was announced as the…
TV/Streaming MediaNBC Orders Spaceship Pilot ‘Debris’ Starring Jonathan Tucker Posted February 13th, 2020 by Jax MotesJonathan Tucker is set to star in ‘Debris’, a new pilot from NBC about the wreckage of an alien spacecraft. ‘Debris’ was created…
TV/Streaming MediaSuper Saturday: ‘Sealab 2020’ (1972) Posted February 1st, 2020 by Jax MotesThinking back, maybe I should have kicked off 2020 with this week’s entry– ‘Sealab 2020’, a cartoon that debuted– and ended– in 1972,…
ArrowBatwomanDCTV/Streaming MediaDid You Catch This ‘Powerless’ Easter Egg In The Finale Of ‘Arrow’? Posted January 31st, 2020 by Jax MotesIt looks as though NBC’s failed superhero sitcom ‘Powerless’ is set firmly within the Arrowverse. Is this due to “Crisis on Infinite Earths?” …
BatmanCaptain MarvelComic BooksDCGreen LanternHumorJustice LeagueThe FlashTV/Streaming MediaThrowback Thursday: ‘Legends Of The Superheroes’ (1979) Posted January 30th, 2020 by Jax Motes‘The Star Wars Holiday Special’ has an infamous reputation– as it should because it is indeed terrible. However, what many may not realize…
TV/Streaming MediaSuper Saturday: ‘ALF’ (1987) Posted January 4th, 2020 by Jax MotesOften in January, people use the phrase “New year, new you” meaning they plan to exercise more or make other changes. I’m completely…
Toys & GamesTV/Streaming MediaSuper Saturday: ‘Lazer Tag Academy’ (1986) Posted December 14th, 2019 by Jax MotesWelcome to Super Saturday, an ongoing weekly column that will pay tribute to the animated classics of yesterday, and will be offered on Saturday…
TV/Streaming MediaNBC Orders A Pilot Script For ‘Fallback’ About A Top-Secret Task Force Battling Sci-Fi Forces Posted December 6th, 2019 by Jax MotesNBC has ordered a script for a sci-fi thriller called ‘Fallback’ from the creators of ‘Blindspot’, Martin Gero and Brendan Gall with penalty,…
MoviesTV/Streaming Media‘E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial’ Finally Gets A Sequel In The Form Of This Comcast Xfinity Ad Posted November 29th, 2019 by Jax Motes‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’ was one of those classic ’80s movies that never got a sequel and never really needed one. But if it…
BooksTV/Streaming MediaNBC Is Developing A Sci-Fi Series Based On Bridget Tyler’s ‘The Pioneer’ Posted November 18th, 2019 by Jax MotesNBC is developing a series based on Bridget Tyler’s sci-fi novel ‘The Pioneer’, a family drama set on an alien planet. Matt Nix…
TV/Streaming MediaNBC Kills Off Freshman Summer Series ‘The InBetween’ Posted November 6th, 2019 by Jax MotesNBC has pulled the plug on ‘The InBetween’, its freshman supernatural drama. The show debuted in May and played over the summer, but…