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Will SyFy's KRYPTON be a Prequel to 2013's Man of Steel?

S.J. Mitchell · May 12, 2017

While no official word has been given from Warner Bros, we take a look at whether or not KRYPTON should be considered a prequel. Set two full generations before the birth of Kal-El, the series will focus on his grandfather Seyg-El, played by Cameron Cuffe.

A New Monster Stalks the Dark Forest - Call In Arnold!

RJ Carter · May 11, 2017

So why is Jeff meeting secretly with Trapper in the woods, without telling the other members of the AIMS team? This Saturday is going to reveal that particular secret. Is it really Trapper? If it is, is Trapper running the rogue team?

Or is it something more sinister at work -- like a branching plotline!

Pep Talk: Riverdale, Episode 112, "Anatomy of a Murder"

RJ Carter · May 5, 2017

Ask any millennial the question, "Who shot J.R.?" and you'll likely get a blank stare. But after last night, they can finally relate to that expansive generation gap, as RIVERDALE serves up the real murderer of Jason Blossom.

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 2 brings the fun you want and expect from James Gunn

Jeff Ritter · May 5, 2017

Let me get something off my chest right from the start: all reviews are not created equally. A boutique website like CriticalBlast.com is typically invited to attend a press screening 1 to 10 days in advance and our reviews are subject to an embargo until the day of release. I’m fine with that, for the most part.

Catching Up: The Flash, Episode 320, "I Know Who You Are"

RJ Carter · May 3, 2017

Everything has been leading up to this point. Armed with knowledge from the future, Marty McFly Team Flash has to convince Doc Brown Tracy Brand (ANNE DUDEK, THE MAGICIANS) not to give up on developing the flux capacitor her practical applications of speed force theory.

Forsaken Hearts Has Something for All Fans of Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

Dennis Russo · May 1, 2017

FORSAKEN HEARTS is the second book in the DEAD HEARTS novels by Susanne L. Lambdin, which takes place somewhere in the upper western portion of the United States a year or so after a devastating virus has destroyed most of humanity turning them into zombies and other creatures.