Category: Television

Is Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender better than M. Night Shyamalan’s 2010 film?! *Minimal Spoilers*

Well, J1sters. Netflix has already proven its mettle by making a worthy live action adaption of One Piece and are looking to catch lightning again with their take on Avatar: The Last Airbender. To prepare for this series, I took the liberty of refreshing my memory by watching the original. So far, they are on …

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X-Men ’97 trailer looks lit!! Whoo!

Here we go, J1sters! Let’s party like it’s 1999! Marvel Animation has finally dropped the official trailer for X-Men ’97, the sequel to the original X-Men: The Animated Series! They are keeping with the original animation style of the 90s while still making the show feel updated. Since it was announced, fans have been waiting …

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Let’s take a crack at “Knuckles” series Official Trailer!!

The new live-action series will follow Knuckles (Idris Elba) on a hilarious and action-packed journey of self-discovery as he agrees to train Wade (Adam Pally) as his protégé and teach him the ways of the Echidna warrior. The series takes place between the films SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 and SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3. Stream Knuckles …

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Rest in power, Carl Weathers. We will miss you.

Aw, J1 Fans, this one hurts. Another icon has left us unexpectedly. Carl Weathers, known for his role as Apollo Creed in the “Rocky” franchise has passed away at age 76. Before acting, Weathers played professional football for the Oakland Raiders from 1970 – 1971 where he signed as an undrafted free agent, holding linebacker …

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Avatar: The Last Airbender – Official Trailer Premiere

Here it is, J1 fans! The premiere of the official trailer for Netflix’s live action Avatar: The Last Airbender series! Directed by Albert Kim and produced by Rideback and Nickelodeon, the series is a live adaption of the 2005-2008 animated series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. It features an ensemble cast including …

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Major League Wrestling rumbles South Philadelphia!!

What is happening J1sters! Wrestling was huge in my younger years and one of my dreams was to attend a wrestling match. Well, I got the pleasure of doing so this past weekend at the 2300 Arena in South Philadelphia where I attended Major League Wrestling’s “Kings of Colosseum” event. Let me tell you, I …

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The Revolution begins in the next Masters of the Universe series!!

How’s it going, J1sters! There was a lot of back and forth about Kevin Smith’s revival of Masters of the Universe. Some liked it. Some hated it. Other are still on the fence about it. For me, it’s okay. Like with any revival, changes are expected and for the concept Smith had, they work. Now …

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Netflix’s Yu Yu Hakusho Official teaser trailer – begins December 14

Yu Yu Hakusho, the legendary smash-hit manga from Weekly Shonen Jump, is finally getting a live-action adaptation! This series of unprecedented scale is brought to life by an all-star cast that includes Takumi Kitamura, Jun Shison, Kanata Hongo, Shuhei Uesugi, Kenichi Takito, Goro Inagaki and Go Ayano. Netflix’s Yu Yu Hakusho series begins airing December …

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Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender trailer blew me away!!

Already, the teaser trailer for Netflix’s live action Avatar: The Last Airbender is better than that nightmare film in 2010! Not only does it feature an age-appropriate cast, but also, they are ethnically correct. The costumes and settings are taken straight from the animated series so care is being taken with this adaption. Original animated …

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DC Librarian Allan Asherman Dead at 76

As far as comic books go, Asherman was the most important person you’ve never heard of. He was the institutional memory of the DC universe, starting at the company’s beginnings. Asherman was a fan of comic books and science fiction, in print or on the screen, particularly the 1950s Adventures of Superman and the 1960s’ …

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