Deadpool & Wolverine–First trailer arrives, but someone is missing
We looked at all the best movies scheduled for release in 2024 (see them all here), and nothing seems more eagerly awaited than the third Deadpool movie–now with its first trailer at the Super Bowl and...
View ArticleDoctor Who–15th Doctor to arrive in comic shops for Free Comic Book Day
At 31 the BAFTA Award-winning Ncuti Gatwa isn’t the youngest actor to take on the role of the Doctor in the 60-year run of the BBC’s Doctor Who (that was Matt Smith), but the Scotland-raised actor born...
View ArticleDoctor Who–New trailer sets up an eye-popping, exciting new season ahead
The first big look at the next season of Doctor Who is here, and it looks fantastic. BAFTA Award-winning actor Ncuti Gatwa is a natural who seems ready to take on the role of the Doctor and hit the...
View ArticleThe Watcher in the Woods–The ultimate eclipse movie
You didn’t think we were done with the eclipse yet, did you? For years the writers here at borg have included the 1981 The Watcher in the Woods as a favorite recommendation of a ghost story. It’s a...
View ArticleDeadpool & Wolverine–Next trailer lands… with Wolverine this time
We looked at all the best movies scheduled for release in 2024 (see them all here), and nothing seems more eagerly awaited than the third Deadpool movie–Deadpool & Wolverine. The second trailer is...
View ArticleThe Art of The Secret World of Arriety reveals its incredible concept artwork
Review by C.J. Bunce Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels wasn’t really a book for kids, despite the cartoons that survive as many generations’ only exposure to the famous political satire novel. But...
View ArticleDoctor Who–Davies, Gatwa, and Gibson deliver a strong new season
Review by C.J. Bunce Seven episodes down, two to go. I love this season of Doctor Who and I love it for many reasons. Not all Doctors and their companions share the job of holding up the series as...
View ArticleDeadpool & Wolverine–Sabretooth returns in next trailer
We looked at all the best movies scheduled for release in 2024 (see them all here), and nothing seems more eagerly awaited than the third Deadpool movie–Deadpool & Wolverine–the movie that will see...
View ArticlePrincess Mononoke–Miyazaki classic adapted as storybook, returns to theaters
Review by C.J. Bunce Writhing in pain from the curse of a rampaging boar god, Ashitaka sets off to find a cure. As the beautiful Lady Eboshi attempts to unleash the worst features of technological...
View ArticleComic-Con 2024–Deadpool & Wolverine saves the best trailer for last
We looked at all the best movies scheduled for release in 2024 (see them all here), and nothing seems more eagerly awaited than the third Deadpool movie–Deadpool & Wolverine–the movie that will see...
View ArticleComic-Con 2024–Trailer arrives for Doctor Who Christmas Special
Doctor Who’s Russell T. Davies wrote Millie Gibson’s new companion Ruby Sunday out of the series in this year’s finale episode, so what’s next for Ncuti Gatwa’s 15th Doctor? Apparently it’s attempting...
View ArticleCastle in the Sky–Miyazaki classic adapted into storybook
Review by C.J. Bunce High in the clouds is another world, powered by an element that lets its people float and allowd large objects–even huge masses–to defy gravity. There floats the island of Laputa....
View ArticleHowl’s Moving Castle–Next Miyazaki classic returns to theaters, gets an...
Review by C.J. Bunce So many elements in Hayao Miyazaki’s adaptation of Diana Wynne Jones’s novel Howl’s Moving Castle are very British and Victorian, it’s hard to place all the influences of its...
View ArticleThunderbolts*–Marvel misfit superhero team gets its first trailer
“There are bad guys, and there are worse guys.” Thankfully the next glue-piece from the Marvel Cinematic Universe is a movie. Thunderbolts* appears to be a direct sequel to Black Widow, minus the lead...
View ArticleFirst look–Zootopia returns in 2025 with new movie and comic book series
Zootopia, the best animated movie of 2016 with a sequel Disney+ streaming series follow-up in 2022, is getting a movie sequel for Thanksgiving 2025. Rabbit cop heroine Judy Hopp (voiced by Ginnifer...
View ArticleNew trailers for Marvel Thunderbolts* and Captain America: Brave New World
This weekend Disney’s D23 convention in Brazil revealed two new trailers for 2025 Marvel Studios movies. Thunderbolts* sees the return of Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, David Harbour as Red Guardian...
View ArticleDeadpool & Wolverine–The year’s biggest blockbuster arrives on Disney+
Review by C.J. Bunce At last the year’s biggest blockbuster has finally made it to Disney+. Nearly a year ago we looked at all the best movies scheduled for release in 2024 (see them all here), and...
View ArticleThe Best Movies of 2024
The Best Movies of 2024 means the best of Genredom. For more than a decade we’ve stressed what that means here: The content that leans into one or more genres over basic dramas. There are thousands...
View ArticleNew trailer and scene from Captain America: Brave New World
This week Marvel’s Captain America: Brave New World has its latest trailer and a second, long excerpt of star Anthony Mackie using his Falcon wings as Captain America in an action scene from the...
View ArticleA new trailer for Disney/Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts*
No surprise we got a new Disney/Marvel Studios trailer for the Super Bowl. Thunderbolts* sees the return of Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, David Harbour as Red Guardian (and her dad), and Olga...
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