Posted by plannedbanter on January 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment
This episode: we attempt, for the first time in ages, to do an episode without segments! That’s right, prepare yourselves for the most loosely organized talk we’ve put on an episode since… I can’t even remember. Superior Spider-Man! The Beverly Hills Cop movies! Downton Abbey at some point that I don’t really recall only 3 days later! Also all … Continue reading →
Category Animation, Argo, Books, Comics, Dan Slott, Django Unchained, Episodes, Ghostbusters, Les Miserables, Lincoln, Marvel, Movies, Pixar, PS3, Silver Linings Playbook, Spider-Man, Spielberg, Steven Spielberg, Tarantino, The Avengers, Video Games, Wheel of Time, Zero Dark Thirty · Tagged with Academy Awards, Argo, Brandon Sanderson, Dan Slott, Django Unchained, Ghostbusters, Les Miserables, Lincoln, Oscars, PS3, Red Dead Redemption, Robert Jordan, Spider-Man, Spielberg, Superior Spider-Man, The Avengers, Wheel of Time, Zero Dark Thirty
Posted by plannedbanter on January 3, 2013 · 3 Comments
Michael here. So, 2012 was a year many new obsessions began for me. This post is going to talk about four things I read, watched and played in 2012. Some of these things were not created in 2012, but this is when I discovered them. What you’re getting here is a slice of my year. … Continue reading →
Category Adventure Time, Animation, Apple, Books, Doctor Who, Fantastic Four, Fantasy, Get off my back man, Hawkeye, iOS, Lists, Michael, Playstation, PS3, Science Fiction, Summer Movies, Television, The Avengers, Wheel of Time · Tagged with Adventure Time, Avengers, Brandon Sanderson, captain marvel, Dishonored, doctor who, Fantastic Four, FF, Hawkeye, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Jonathan Hickman, Kelly Sue DeConnick, King of Dragon's Pass, Lost Treasures of Infocom, Manhattan Projects, Matt Fraction, Mistborn, Mortal Kombat, PS3, Wreck-it Ralph, Xbox 360
Posted by plannedbanter on December 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The last slow week work will have this year just ended and I’m getting ready for whatever weird schedule The Hobbit is going to inflict on me; did I have time to find some news? Not really, but that definitely hasn’t stopped me the last three weeks or so! – Mattel’s Hoverboard replica disappoints one of the guys … Continue reading →
Category Animation, Movies, News, Richard · Tagged with Animation, Back to the Future, Dreamworks, Hoverboard, Mattel, Rise of the Guardians, The Muppets, Toys
Posted by plannedbanter on November 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Now You See Me Director: Louis Leterrier Staring: Jessie Eisenberg, Woody Harrleson, Isla Fisher, Dave Franco, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Caine, and Morgan Freeman As you can see from the trailer above, this is one of the more interesting takes of a heist movie. Personally, I am a sucker for a classic heist movie and this … Continue reading →
Category 42, Animation, Broken City, Dino Time 3D, John Dies in the End, Movies, Now You See Me, Trailer Trash · Tagged with 42, Broken City, Dino Time 3D, Don Coscarelli, John dies at the End, Movies, Now you see me, Trailers
Posted by plannedbanter on November 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The long march through the final opening weekend of a Twilight film is over (until the reboots start) and, as we get ready to head into the weekend that will hopefully not kill any of my friends working in retail, I just realized that The Hobbit (part 1 of 3) is less than a month away. Despite the advertising … Continue reading →
Category Action Figures, Animation, Anime, Disney, Gainax, Movies, Neon Genesis Evangelion, News, Nintendo, Richard, Transformers, Video Games · Tagged with 2000 A.D., box office, GAINAX, Hideaki Anno, Judge Dredd, Kre-O, Kreons, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Rich Moore, Transfomers, Wii U, Wreck-it Ralph
Posted by plannedbanter on November 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Download HERE At last, we’re back! The four of us are back to discuss all sorts of things, including the recent Tuesday-based event that has altered the future of everything in the United States and beyond: Disney buying Lucasfilm! Marshall joins us as we cover the thing that so many other sites are lazily assigning … Continue reading →
Category Animation, Anime, Disney, Episodes, Expanded Universe, Movies, Rants, SPOILERS, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Tiger & Bunny, TV, Video Games, What we watched · Tagged with Cloud Atlas, David Fincher, Disney, Dredd, Joe Johnston, Kathleen Kennedy, Paperman, Rich Moore, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Steven Spielberg, The Perks of being a Wallflower, Wreck-it Ralph
Posted by plannedbanter on October 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment
By Chris Kinsel Okay so I felt compelled to write this article after the news broke this afternoon about the purchase of Luscasfilm LTD by Disney. Subsequently they also announced plans to make a new trilogy of Star Wars films. The website i09 has a great feature that gives us all the news we … Continue reading →
Category Animation, Disney, Expanded Universe, Movies, Star Wars · Tagged with Bob Iger, chris, corporate, Disney, disney buys lucasfilm, george lucas, kathleen kenedy, Star Wars
Posted by plannedbanter on October 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Well through sheer force of will, I managed to watch at least two of the three movies I mentioned in the last installment while waiting on this month’s Matty shipments to arrive. I’ll discuss them a little more in a Monthly Briefs entry but for now, Seven Psychopaths is very entertaining and The Master is engrossing despite feeling sort … Continue reading →
Category Animation, Iron Man, Marvel, Movies, News, Poster obsession, Richard, TV · Tagged with AMC, Eric Powell, Iron Man 3, Kickstarter, Marvel Comics, Marvel Movies, The Goon, The Mandarin, The Walking Dead
Posted by plannedbanter on October 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Well NYCC is over and I must be honest: I was expecting more. While the toy news was solid to great, with the reveal of Captain Marvel Jr. for the CIE line and the control art for Castle Grayskull being shown alongside all the features it will have, there was still the comic news, which did … Continue reading →
Category Action Figures, Animation, Disney, Minimates, Movies, News, Rants, Richard · Tagged with Annihilus, Batman, Disney, Doug TenNapel, Jurassic Park, Kickstarter, Lego, Minimates, Wreck-it Ralph
Posted by plannedbanter on October 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
September was a month I was waiting to end, as the latter half of it would bring the first new movies I planned on seeing in a dog’s age and my long-awaited final volume of 20th Century Boys. Plus there was the one year anniversary of that New 52 thing, which I’ll be discussing in … Continue reading →
Category Animation, Anime, Articles, Briefs, Comics, Image, Movies, Reviews, Richard · Tagged with Angel Beats, Bodacious Space Pirates, Bruce Willis, Fate/Stay Night, Fate/Zero, Genndy Tartakovsky, Hotel Transylvania, Image Comics, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Looper, Nathan Edmondson, Reviews, Rian Johnson, Type-Moon, Who is Jake Ellis?