“The Walking Dead” Creator Designs Zombie-Proof Car For Hyundai Alex Gerage, June 20, 2012 Robert Kirkman is single-handedly preparing us for the zombie apocalypse. In May, he announced The Walking Dead Escape: San Diego, a massive zombie-themed obstacle and survival course held in Petco Park. Now, we learn he’s partnered with Hyundai and designed a Zombie Survival Machine, a concept version of the carmaker’s…
“The Walking Dead Escape: San Diego” To Recreate Apocalypse In Petco Park Alex Gerage, May 17, 2012May 17, 2012 News about what to expect at the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con in July is slowly trickling out, but one event has just been announced that may set the tone for the entire show. Robert Kirkman, writer of The Walking Dead and head of Skybound Entertainment, recently announced plans for The…
C2E2 2012: Captain America Auction Alex Gerage, April 13, 2012April 15, 2012 As one of the site’s resident Chicagoans, I am fortunate enough to attend the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) at McCormick Place with relative ease. Since it first launched in 2010, C2E2 has sought to provide the Midwest with a taste of pop culture the way the San Diego…
WonderCon Wrap Up: Interesting Booths and Gallery Dan Koelsch, March 21, 2012December 28, 2012 This was our second year covering WonderCon, the comic book and geek convention that is sort of the little brother to Comic-Con. You can read all of our previous coverage on this year’s event here and see my random gallery from the convention here. After the break I give my…
WonderCon 2012: “Looper” Roundtable Interview With Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Rian Johnson Dan Koelsch, March 19, 2012 Our other roundtable interview at WonderCon was for the upcoming sci-fi action film Looper, in which we had the pleasure to sit down with star Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Director/Writer Rian Johnson. The film stars Levitt as a hitman who kills people sent back from the future by the mob, but…