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Archive - November 2015

Review: ‘SPECTRE’

At the end of 2012’s Skyfall, our last outing with the unflappable James Bond, we were left back at square one with the famous spy. This series, over the course of its last few films, has been having a romantic dalliance with “grit,” which, in this case, translated to “James Bond speaks less, and then gets tortured at least once.”...

Rumor: No More Slave Leia Star Wars Merchandise – Don’t Assume I’m All For This

The big Star Wars rumor of the day is that Disney will be retiring Slave Leia merchandise. Of course everyone assumed I’d be all for this. I’ve been hearing about it all day. Not so fast. First of all, here’s the info. The rumor comes to us from Making Star Wars, who says “Princess Leia’s Slave Leia costume is being...

Blindspot Recap and Review – ‘Sent on Tour’

Legion contributor Andrea Levine is recapping and reviewing Blindspot for us this season. Follow her on Twitter @wysefyre! Sent on Tour begins in the past. Six months ago to be exact. The mysterious man with the tree tattoo and another man are burying something. They wonder if it will be discovered before it’s meant to be. The mysterious...

Star Wars Battlefront: Battle of Jakku Teaser Trailer Released

EA released their new Star Wars Battlefront: Battle of Jakku Teaser Trailer today. Very fun to see since the trailer ties into Star Wars: The Force Awakens so closely. Planet Jakku, a desert planet, has been heavily featured in the marketing of The Force Awakens. It appears to be the place where we meet Rey (Daisy Ridley) and, possibly, even Finn...

Black Sails Season 3: Interview with Zach McGowan

If you’re not watching Black Sails yet, you really should be. I fell in love with this show doing interviews back at New York Comic-Con before the first episode had even aired. Starz is now about to launch its third season on January 23 and the Blu-ray for Black Sails Season 2 is out today.  I got a chance to chat with Zach...

Daniel Fleetwood is Terminally Ill and his Final Wish is to See Star Wars: The Force Awakens

NBC shared an incredibly touching story about Daniel Fleetwood, a 32-year-old terminally ill man with cancerous tumors covering 90 percent of his lungs, who wants to see Star Wars: The Force Awakens before he is no longer with us. Fleetwood is from Spring, Texas and, according to NBC, he “was diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma, a rare...