‘Captain America’ socks box office, eyes titanic clash (via AFP)
“Captain America: The Winter Soldier” shot straight to the top of North America’s box office this weekend — socking rivals with the biggest US April opening of all time, figures showed. And buoyed by the news, Marvel filmmakers announced they will…
Like my colleagues on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday I have been confounded by the negative energy directed at Ben Affleck after the announcement by Warner Bros. that he would play Batman in the next Superman film. The Internets almost always hate every announcement from Hollywood that has anything to do with nerd culture. I remember…
In today’s brand-new episode of Demons of Sherwood by Robert Tinnell and Bo Hampton, there’s no rest for the wicked. Instead, they rise from their graves and come after our heroes. How do you outrun a set of teeth? Credits: Bo Hampton (Artist), Bo Hampton (Colorist), Bo Hampton (Letterer), Bo Hampton (Writer), Mike Gold (Editor),…
LET THERE BE PULP- Examining where Pulp Classics Start- by Frank Schildiner Millions, including your humble narrator, await the opening of the new CAPTAIN AMERICA feature film, one that promises to bring the character back to his Simon and Kirby roots. But old Cap has a troubled history with Hollywood that has this writer shuddering…
According to Shack News, Max Payne will be released with a PG-13 rating. Director John Moore had been advocating for this rating, which is significantly more financially viable than the R rating that the MPAA had granted. Moore and his team "trimmed some frames for the sake of trimming frames," which led to the MPAA’s…
Born in 1954 in Philadelphia, Charles “Chuck” Dixon grew up reading comic books. He did his first comic book writing, on Evangeline for Comico, in 1984—his wife (since divorced) Judith Hunt drew the book. A year later, Marvel editor Larry Hama hired Dixon to write back-up stories for The Savage Sword of Conan. In 1986…
PRO SE PRESENTS: THE PODCAST- EPISODE FOUR-PULSE FICTION! This week PSP Podcast Host Tommy Hancock welcomes Crime and Pulp Author Paul Bishop. Together these two fans and creators of Genre Fiction and the Pulp style introduce a new imprint coming very soon to Pro Se- PULSE FICTION! The brainchild of Bishop, this series brings a…
