May 6, 2026

Thirty-five years ago, Steven Spielberg released his updated take on the classic children's story Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie. Arriving in theaters in 1991 with enormous expectations, the film was toplined by four actors at the height of their fame: Robin Williams stars as an aged-up Peter, fresh off Dead Poets Society...

May 2, 2026

Chris Condon is an acclaimed comic book writer known for his gritty, atmospheric storytelling and neo-Western themes. He is currently writing major titles for Marvel and DC Comics while continuing his celebrated creator-owned work at Image Comics and Oni Press. 

You may know him as the writer of: That Texas Blood...

Apr 29, 2026

On September 13, 1979, animators Don Bluth, Gary Goldman and John Pomeroy left the feature animation department at Walt Disney Productions to set up their own independent animation studio. Their first feature, directed by Bluth, was based on the 1971 children’s book Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert...

Apr 26, 2026

This week, we have a special treat for you, as we are joined by Legendary makeup artist Ve Neill! After being inspired by Planet of the Apes cosplayers at a sci-fi convention, Ve began her career and has worked with makeup and effects artists like Fred Phillips, John Chambers, Rick Baker, Greg Cannom, and Stan...

Apr 24, 2026

Robin Williams was already a comedy and TV star based on his stand-up and starring role in Mork & Mindy. He’d also ventured into film with the films Popeye, The World According to Garp, and Moscow on the Hudson as modest successes. It wasn’t until 1987 when he starred in a Vietnam War-era comedy that propelled...