reviews
The First Issue Bin: ‘Batman: Dark Patterns’ #1
Make way for Wound Man, Gotham City's most upsetting new super criminal.
Hallmark Hit or Miss: ‘Sugarplummed’ Is a Transcendent Celebration of All Things Hallmark
Maggie Lawson plays an uptight lawyer who is shown the magic of Christmas via a chaotically cheerful movie character, played by Janel Parrish.
Hallmark Hit or Miss: ‘A Dance in the Snow’ Is About Way More Than Just a Dance in the Snow
The First Issue Bin: ‘All-New Venom’ #1
There's an all-new Venom in town — but who is he?! That's the burning question at the center of Al Ewing and Carlos Gómez's new 'Venom' series.
Max’s ‘Creature Commandos’ Ignites Explosive New Era for DC
James Gunn — and all of DC — has a lot riding on this cartoon series. Are he and this band of monsters up to the challenge?
‘Homoti’ Is the Gay Turkish E.T. Rip-Off We Got, Not the One We Deserved
What if E.T. landed in Turkiye, no one gave a shit, and he was also gay?
A Post-Mortem on McDonald’s Chicken Big Mac
Now that McDonald’s has ended its Chicken Big Mac promotion, we say a few words on behalf of this tower of sauce and poultry.
Dark Horse’s ‘Trigun’ Hardcovers Are Scrumptious Shelf Candy
Dark Horse Comics is releasing Yasuhiro Nightow’s masterpiece 'Trigun' in massive hardcover editions. Are they worth your manga-loving dollars?
Hallmark Hit or Miss: ‘Our Holiday Story’ Is a Rom-Com Turducken
Nikki DeLoach and Warren Christie star in a multigenerational Hallmark rom-com within a Hallmark rom-com.
Hallmark Hit or Miss: ‘Jingle Bell Run’ Plays Fast and Loose With Reality TV Rules
Ashley Williams and Andrew Walker team up for a holiday edition of 'The Amazing Race.'
