Author: Mary Anne Butler

“Time runs out.  Everything ends.  Let the Secret Wars commence.” Marvel announced today their upcoming “Secret Wars” comic event will systematically end both the Ultimate and Marvel Universes as they have existed since 1961. It will begin in Avengers #44 and New Avengers #33, and then continue into Secret Wars #1. The final incursion will take […]

It has been 10 years since Ronald D. Moore’s reimagined Battlestar Galactica jumped into the scene via SyFy network, and it’s lasting impressions can still be felt today. Many consider Battlestar Galactica to be one of the few truly successful TV franchises to be rebooted, considering it has now known life as 5 different series, and is currently in development […]

The next animated DC Universe original movie will be Batman Vs. Robin. The project is a follow-up to last year’s Son of Batman, with voice actors Jason O’Mara (Batman), Stuart Allan (Damian Wayne/Robin), Sean Maher (Nightwing) and David McCallum (Alfred) reprising their roles from that animated adventure. The story will be based on the “Batman: […]

I remember when NBC-owned cable network SciFi changed their moniker to “SyFy”, which prompted several of us die hard fans call it “sii fee”.  For awhile there, it looked like they had traded all their original scripted content in for the more ‘audience friendly’ and ratings heavy WWF/WWE/RAW wrestling events.  Let’s be honest, aside from […]

Announced back in December, the official cast for the upcoming David Ayer Suicide Squad movie has now changed.  Namely, the departure of Tom Hardy, who was on board to play Rick Flag, the leader of the team. This story comes from The Hollywood Reporter, who comment Hardy’s parting ways with the film isn’t immediately clear. Sources report Hardy’s […]

Due to high levels of consumer demand, IMAX Corporation and HBO today announced that the first-ever presentation of a television program in IMAX® theatres featuring two episodes from season four of Game of Thrones followed by the worldwide debut of the series’ season five sneak-peek preview created exclusively for IMAX, will now launch one week […]

“Swear to God Snake, I thought you were dead…” “Yeah, you and everybody else!” If you recognize these lines, chances are you’ve seen the classic John Carpenter’s Escape From New York starring Kurt Russell from 1981.  The film is set in a then near-future 1997 in a crime-ridden United States that has converted Manhattan Island (in NYC) into a maximum security […]

NBC’s hit series Hannibal based on the novel series by author Thomas Harris has just announced a major piece of casting for upcoming third season.  We already informed you about the departure of Michael Pitts as Mason Verger, and his replacement of Joe Anderson announced in December, and today we have the newest piece of the […]

A ‘penny dreadful’ is a type of 19th-century cheap British fiction publication not unlike a serial magazine story with lurid and sensational subject matter, often times being dark and devilish. Showtime’s Penny Dreadful draws upon many public domain characters of the time, including Dorian Gray from Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, Mina Harker and […]

Can it be May 1st yet?  No really, all of us Aggressors are DYING to see Joss Whedon’s second Avengers film, Avengers: Age of Ultron. Marvel just released the official 2nd trailer this afternoon, and it’s already causing lots of talk: You see the lady there disrobing at :33? We’re all trying to figure out who she is. […]