Frank Simonian, Author at GeeksHaveGame

September 15, 2020September 15, 2020

A LEAGUE OF ONE [DC FanDome]: Dwayne McDuffie and the Shock to the System.

A League of One: The Dwayne McDuffie Story is a feature that was found on the Justice League: Doom special features. I signed up for this because it is posted now to where everyone can see it without JL: Doom. This presented me an opportunity to pay tribute in our current times to one of …

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August 23, 2020August 23, 2020

THE BATMAN [DC FanDome]: I Am Vengeance.

Having literally sat through and finding myself thoroughly entertained by DC FanDome's exciting array of announcements all day yesterday, I signed up to review The Batman panel-- the closer of this massive online event. The presentation itself was really more of an intimate conversation between two people. The Batman was hosted by Aisha Tyler (my …

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August 3, 2020

THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY [Season 2 Review]: In The Zone.

If it ain't broke, don’t fix it. Season 2 of Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy does not miss the mark. I managed to binge eight episodes in one day, knowing very well I could finish the entire 10-episode run in one sitting. Instead, I watched the final two episodes the next. Picking up from Season 1, …

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July 27, 2020

THE BOYS [Comic-Con@Home]: F*&%in’ United.

If you don’t want to spend an hour watching a detailed panel, I got you. And like the show -- which I love equally to the Garth Ennis/Darick Robertson graphic novel -- The Boys Comic-Con@Home panel did not mess around. Amazon Prime Video presented Aisha Tyler as the moderator, Executive Producer Eric Kripke, and castmembers …

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July 26, 2020July 26, 2020

SOLAR OPPOSITES [Comic-Con@Home]: Repli-Can.

“I hate Earth. It’s a horrible home. People are stupid. The second you point out Christ was an alien, they get all wound up and start yelling at you, even though he did a bunch of alien stuff. Get with it. It’s—no big duh.” Fans of the Schlorpian show were treated with a surprise at …

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May 16, 2020

JUSTICE LEAGUE ODYSSEY vs. JUSTICE LEAGUE [Reviews]: Action Comics.

Darkseid is. Azrael-- Avenging Angel of Apokolips! continues the stories connected to the oncoming war being brought on by Darkseid. This issue of Justice League Odyssey, number twenty, is written astutely by Dan Abnett with sharp art by Cliff Richards and colorist Rain Beredo. The League lose Starfire, Azrael, and Cyborg to the influence of …

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