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Soul–Disney/Pixar ponder meaning of life in latest animated movie
Review by C.J. Bunce It’s the latest in what has become a packed 12 months of studios releasing animated movies. And it carries a common theme for a venue families once could prop their kids up in...
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WandaVision–What’s going on here?
Review by C.J. Bunce A year ago here at borg we previewed the first look at Marvel Studios’ new series WandaVision, and based on the unusual trailer we asked the question: What audience is...
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Raya and the Last Dragon–New Disney trailer reveals exciting animated journey...
Raya and the Last Dragon is the next animated Disney movie, coming later this winter. Every new look at the film is more exciting than the last, and this is shaping up to be the next Mulan or Moana....
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Trailer Park–The “Marvel’s Future Past Deja Vu Reprise Here We Go Again” Edition
It was only a year ago here at borg we were discussing some of the projects expected to arrive in 2020. That didn’t happen, but a pandemic later and some juggling by the execs at Disney and we seem...
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Preview–First behind-the-scenes chronicle of the entire third trilogy arrives...
You may have thought Age of Resistance was only the subtitle of The Dark Crystal television series, but no. It’s a new identifier for the third Star Wars trilogy, and those films are part of a new...
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Marvel Comics dives into newly-acquired Alien franchise with monthly series...
As previewed in the superhero crossover Marvel vs. Aliens covers, a new Alien series begins next month under the Marvel Comics label, and it’s going to arrive with a first issue full of variant...
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The Rise of Skywalker–IDW completes its run of Star Wars film adaptations...
Review by C.J. Bunce Last year it seemed like the idea of a graphic novel adaptation of the ninth and final Skywalker saga movie, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, may not actually make it to print...
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CW reboots 1970s Kung Fu, with a new warrior battling crime on the streets of...
When you can take the affidavit from my hand, you are ready. Not everything gets done right the first time. Take the 1970s television series Kung Fu. Based at least in part on an idea from martial...
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Best Star Wars news this year? Sung Kang joins that galaxy far, far away
He already established himself going lightspeed as a guy named Han in the Fast & Furious movie series. He’s Sung Kang, an actor from Georgia who brings an extra dose of cool to every TV or movie...
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Tarkin returns as villain of the hour in Disney/Lucasfilm’s The Bad Batch
The Clones Wars have ended. You can either adapt and survive, or die with the past. Star Wars: The Bad Batch is a new animated series spinning out of characters featured in last year’s seventh season...
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Loki–Another Wilson brother arrives to help create this year’s superhero main...
Tom Hiddleston’s Loki is likely the most popular villain in all of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He’s also one of the best, staying true not only to the comics, but the spirit of the Norse mythology...
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Kung Fu kicks into high gear with action and fun in first episode
Review by C.J. Bunce Put away what you remember (if anything) about the 1970s Kung Fu television series. You didn’t really watch the series for David Carradine, did you? If you were like most of the...
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Trailer Park–The “New Look at Genre” Edition
April has seen several new trailers for forthcoming Hollywood projects we haven’t discussed yet at borg, all having in common a new look at a past genre property. From Ghostbusters, it’s a new teaser...
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Make Mine *More* Marvel–At last a first look at Shang-Chi and the Legend of...
Phase IV of the Marvel Cinematic Universe took center stage with some big reveals at a Disney investor event last year. Since then it’s all been about shuffling release dates. In the interim Disney+...
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Raya and the Last Dragon–Disney’s best animated feature yet arrives on...
Review by C.J. Bunce Raya and the Last Dragon is the first animated movie created during the pandemic, with 900 creators working together to make a full-scale feature film from home. The result is...
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Eternals–Marvel previews first look at next strange superhero effort
It looks like a cross between Jupiter’s Legacy and Inhumans. The first trailer from Marvel Studios for the third movie of Phase IV of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (on the tail of both Black Widow...
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Jungle Cruise–new trailer for Disney’s delayed action adventure
We’re finally connecting back with big movies first previewed in autumn 2019. That includes Jungle Cruise (first previewed here), which looks like a take on Hepburn and Bogart’s African Queen, and a...
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New trailer reveals more action in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
We got our first peek at Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings here at borg this past April. The new, full-length trailer reveals a plot that has the feel of Wu Assassins, and only a few days...
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Trailer Park–The “Young at Heart” Edition
Today we have two new trailers for the younger set. One is based on a beloved story book from the 1960s, the other a spin-off of a modern animated classic from 20 years ago. Clifford the Big Red Dog...
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Trailer Park–The “1980s Animated Favorites Return” Edition
Two from Netflix, two from Disney+. Fans of 1980s cartoons will get their fix this summer with four animated shows from some of the biggest genre franchises. Phase IV of the Marvel Cinematic...
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