It had already been more than 20 years by the time this legendary science-fiction series returned to television. That might have been enough time for most shows to become a footnote, but this one was different. Its name had stuck around from the original run, and there were plenty of stories that were still remembered. […]
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Image Courtesy of DC Comics It was 15 years ago that DC Comics finished its rollout of the New 52 premiere issues, and in the final week of the rollout, it brought back a Golden Age hero who had become a joke over the last few decades. That issue did several things to try to […]
It’s kind of a weird truth about entertainment that some of the best movies don’t necessarily rock the box office. Think about it: how frequently do we people talk about movies being underrated gems or find themselves discovering a how good a movie really is once it hits streaming despite it not performing well financially […]
If you grew up in the ’80s, you were one of the chosen few who were exposed to superhero movies before the big MCU boom. Sure, the movies might not have been inflated with continuity and grand storylines, but there was still something pure about the simplicity of a classic, straight-up story about a hero […]
There are TV records, and then there are achievements that are more like monuments. A huge premiere can be beaten. An awards haul can eventually be surpassed. Even ratings records, once considered untouchable, have a nasty habit of meeting their match. Television is always moving. Someone is always coming along to make yesterday’s impossible number […]
Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios In the last several years, Hollywood has gone through numerous changes and many tough times when it comes to keeping audiences engaged and turning up to theaters. Although there have been some surprise success stories, such as Curry Barker’s phenomenal hit Obsession, there have been many more box office disappointments […]
There is a lot of nostalgia when it comes to television, especially animated series. If you think about it, that makes because if you’re an ‘80s or a ‘90s kid, Saturday morning cartoons were probably a pretty big highlight of your week as a kid and revisiting the series that made those mornings great brings […]
It is officially fall, and we don’t just mean because the calendar says so. Sure, the days are getting shorter, the weather is getting cooler, and yes, the calendar does indeed say that fall is here, but the world of entertainment is announcing autumn’s presence, too. A new season of television has been rolling out […]
Let’s be real: when you’re a kid, it’s easy for most movies to impress you. And there was an added bonus: Kids who grew up in the ’80s got to watch their favorite toys become cartoons, their favorite cartoons become movies, and their favorite action heroes save the day on more than one occasion. Then […]
Steven Spielberg got his start working in television on the Universal lot. The director came up on TV shows like Night Gallery, Marcus Welby, M.D., and Columbo. He eventually garnered enough attention to jump to features with his television movie Duel. The filmmaker never quite left television completely, producing multiple landmark series while delivering some […]