Pop Team Epic might be the most bizarre anime to make it out of Japan. Its zany nature shouldn't come as a surprise considering it was adapted from a Yonkoma, or 4 panel comic, typically used for offbeat comedy.
“So there’s this shitty manga…” was the initial pitch for the series reveals producer Kotaro Sudo in ... [Read More]
The Venture Bros. isn't the only thing back from the dead. The teaser trailer features an out-of-control exorcism performed by the Order of the Triad, a team of supernatural heroes including Dr. Orpheus, Jefferson Twilight and The Alchemist.
The Venture exhibit is filled with robots ripe for possession. Dr. Orpheus warns ... [Read More]
Big Bang Theory's Johnny Galecki goes from scientist to prankologist in his latest role as host of SciJinks, a prank show airing on Science Channel. Galecki and his cohosts, engineer Tamara Robertson (Mythbusters) and magician Jason Latimer (Wizard Wars), recruit unsuspecting lab partners to participate in experiments that go ... [Read More]
The Supernatural crossover episode "Scoobynatural" begins with a bright light that sucks Dean (Jensen Ackles) and Sam (Jared Padalecki) into the television during the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episode “A Night of Fright Is No Delight.” It features an all too familiar horror movie trope. They must spend the night in a ... [Read More]
The classic anime series FLCL (Fooly Cooly) returns to Adult Swim with not one but two new seasons dubbed Progressive and Alternative. An all-new cast of characters encounters everyone's favorite headcase, Haruko Haruhara AKA Haruha Raharu (voiced by Kari Wahlgren). The extraterrestrial madwoman uses her guitar to bash in the ... [Read More]
Reservoir Dogs is a bank robbery movie that never actually shows the robbery due to director Quentin Tarantino's non-linear storytelling. The robbery scene is finally revealed in a Simpsons couch gag by animator Lee Hardcastle, who takes some artistic liberties with the scene. The parody is faithful to the essence of the ... [Read More]
It doesn't take a twelfth-level intellect to realize the Superman villain Brainiac will be the big bad in the new Syfy series Krypton. Blake Ritson (Da Vinci’s Demons) plays the aptly named alien, who is obsessed with obtaining knowledge by collecting the last survivors of alien civilizations. Brainiac uses a shrink ray to ... [Read More]