Andrew Kaulder in Gareth Edwards’ “Monsters”
Scoot McNairy chats about roles in “Argo”, “Killing Them Softly” & “Promised Land”
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Media Mikes Names The Best of 2012
December 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
“Cloud Atlas” and “Lincoln” each took home two awards when the staff and readers of Meda Mikes.com held their end of the year voting. “Cloud Atlas” was named Best Film of 2012 while composers Reinhold Heil, Johnny Klimek and Tom Tykwer shared the award for Best Original Score for the same film. Tykwer also served [...]
Media Mikes’ Best and Worst Films of 2012
December 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
As the year 2012 closes, Media Mikes wants to take a minute to share both the best and the worst films of the year. Being a film critic personally, I like to rate my best films on a scale of being able to re-watch over and over. I am not your typical critic that review [...]
Kansas City Film Critics Name Best of 2012
December 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Kansas City Film Critics Circle, the second oldest critics group in America, held their annual end of year award voting on Sunday and, like in most years, the diversity of the group meant that all genre’s of films were recognized. Paul Thomas Anderson’s “The Master” leading the films selected with three awards, including Best [...]
2012 Holiday Movie Preview
November 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Now that the turkey has been put away and the last piece of pie has been eaten it’s time to turn our attention to the upcoming Holiday Movie Season. In the next five weeks the best (and sometimes the worse) of Hollywood will be coming to a theatre near you. With early shots like “Argo,” [...]
Britany Nola talks about being Playboy’s Miss November 2012
November 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Playboy’s Miss November 2012
NYCC 2012 – Adult Swim’s “Children’s Hospital” and “NTSF:SD:SUV” Panel
October 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
featuring Curtis Gwinn, David Wain, Paul Scheer and Rob Corddry
Event Wrap-Up: New York Comic Con 2012
October 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
New York Comic Con 2012 Date: Thursday, October 11th – Sunday, October 14th Venue: Jacob K. Javitz Center, New York, New York The largest comic convention on the East Coast kicked off on Thursday, October 11th in New York City as thousands of rabid comic/pop culture fans made their way through the streets and subways [...]
A Visual Journey of NYCC 2012 with Media Mikes
October 20, 2012 by Leave a Comment
From October 11th to 14th New York’s Javits Center was overrun with comic fans from all over the world. Here is a selection of some of our favorite sights and costumes from the show floor.
Regular Admission and VIP Tickets on Sale Now for Hero Bot Con 2012
October 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Hero Bot Con is the biggest and best comic and pop culture convention in Upstate NY! This year’s guest of honor is Mark Silvestri who will be on hand all day signing copies of his new comic “Cyber Force” #1 which are being given away for FREE! The event will also feature dozen of top [...]
Pamela Horton talks about being Playboy’s Miss October 2012
October 17, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Playboy’s Miss October 2012
NYCC 2012: Yakko’s Modern World?
October 15, 2012 by 2 Comments
Media Mikes was lucky enough to catch up with emmy-winning voice actor Rob Paulsen on the floor of NYCC this past Friday. Paulsen can currently be heard in Nickelodeon’s new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Donatello alongside Sean Astin’s Raphael. However he was equally ready to talk about one of his most iconic roles, Yakko [...]
Orlando Home Show Returns October 5-7, 2012
September 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Get organized with valuable tips from Mark Brunetz of Style Network’s Clean House ORLANDO, Fla. (September 18, 2012) – Inspiration will start the minute guests step into the 2012 Orlando Home Show, the only place to find smart ideas and fresh advice for gardening, home improvement, decorating and more from hundreds of experts, all under one roof. Orlando’s original and [...]
2012 JawsFEST Kicks off on Martha’s Vineyard
August 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
JAWS fans from around the world descended upon Martha Vineyard (aka “Amity Island”) to kick start JAWSFEST: The Tribute on Thursday, August 9, 2012. The annual, four-day, fan-driven event takes place August 9-12, 2012, to celebrate the legacy of Steven Spielberg’s film and how it has impacted the lives of those who came to Amity [...]
Win Passes to Con X 2012 – Kansas City [ENDED]
August 10, 2012 by 3 Comments
The giveaway will run until Sunday, September 2nd
Lamb of God / Dethklok 2012 Tour Officially CANCELED
July 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Due to the continued incarceration of LAMB OF GOD singer Randy Blythe in the Czech Republic, the band’s co-headline tour with Dethklok scheduled to begin August 1st in Seattle is being cancelled. The band regrets the decision but the uncertainty of Randy’s release makes it impossible to carry on with the tour. Upon Randy’s release, [...]
New Her Universe Syfy Apparel debuts July 11, 2012
June 22, 2012 by 1 Comment
NEW FANGIRL APPAREL FOR BATTLESTAR GALACTICA AND WAREHOUSE 13 HER UNIVERSE ANNOUNCES NEW SYFY SUMMER LINE FOR WOMEN NEW YORK, NY – June 22nd, 2012 – Her Universe, a leader in female genre merchandise, announced today the latest releases in its Syfy branded collection of apparel and accessories for Geek Girls. Featured in the summer [...]
Blu-ray Review “Spider-Man 2″ (2012 Re-release)
June 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Director: Sam Raimi Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Alfred Molina Distributed by: Sony Home Entertainment Release Date: June 12, 2012 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 127 minutes Blu-ray Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars Film Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars Extras Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has [...]
Blu-ray Review “Spider-Man” (2012 Re-release)
June 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Director: Sam Raimi Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Willem Dafoe Distributed by: Sony Home Entertainment Release Date: June 12, 2012 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 121 minutes Blu-ray Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars Film Score: 4 out of 5 stars Extras Score: 4 out of 5 stars Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has [...]
Blu-ray Review “Spider-Man 3″ (2012 Re-release)
June 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Director: Sam Raimi Starring: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Topher Grace, Thomas Haden Church Distributed by: Sony Home Entertainment Release Date: June 12, 2012 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Running Time: 139 minutes Blu-ray Score: 4 out of 5 stars Film Score: 2 out of 5 stars Extras Score: 2 out of 5 stars Sony Pictures [...]
Engelbert Humperdinck talks about new song and the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest
June 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Represented the UK in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest with his new song “Love Will Set You Free”
Concert Review “MassChaos Tour 2012″ Godsmack, Staind, Halestorm
June 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
“MassChaos Tour 2012” Godsmack, Staind, Halestorm, Brook Royal Date: Sunday, May 13th 2012 Venue: Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena Our Score: 3.5 out of 5 stars The “MassChaos Tour” made a stop at the Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton, NY on Sunday May 13th.The tour consists of native Massachusetts’s bands Godsmack and Staind [...]
Concert Review: “End Game Tour 2012” Rise Against, A Day To Remember &Title Fight
May 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
“End Game Tour 2012” Rise Against, A Day To Remember, Title Fight Date: Tuesday, May 8th 2012 Venue: New York State Fairgrounds Our Score: 3 out of 5 stars Rise Against played the Chevy Court at the New York State Fairgrounds on Tuesday, May 8th as part of the bands “End Game 2012 Tour” The [...]
SyFy Kicks off Summer 2012 with Memorial Day Weekend Movie Festival
May 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
SYFY KICKS OFF SUMMER 2012 WITH MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND MOVIE FESTIVAL PREMIERE OF SUPER SHARK ON SATURDAY, MAY 26 AT 9PM NEW YORK – May 18, 2012 – Syfy will kick off Summer 2012 with a four-day, Memorial Day weekend movie extravaganza highlighted by the dyn-o-mite premiere of Super Shark, starring classic TV stars Jimmy Walker (“J.J.” on Good Times) and [...]
Media Mikes’ 2012 Summer Movie Preview
May 3, 2012 by Leave a Comment
It’s almost summertime and, as the song says, the living is easy. Especially if you’re a superhero. Last year the summer movie season took off with a bang, helped by the giant hammer wielded by “Thor.” This year he’s back…and he’s bringing some friends with him. Hopefully if you’re reading this you’ve already seen (or [...]
Steve Alten reports his novel “Domain” is being turned into movie before December 2012!
May 1, 2012 by Leave a Comment
According to author Steve Alten in his May newsletter, he is reporting that his “Domain” series is being turned into a film set for release in November 2012, just in time for the ‘end’ on December 21, 2012. Here is what Steve reported below: “Three years ago I optioned the DOMAIN dramatic rights to a [...]
Concert Review: Engelbert Humperdinck at Northern Quest Resort & Casino, April 29th 2012
April 30, 2012 by 1 Comment
Engelbert Humperdinck Northern Quest Resort & Casino Airway Heights, WA April 29th, 2012 Our Score: 5 out of 5 stars Engelbert Humperdinck has been entertaining for 45 years and shows no signs of slowing down. While watching his perform, he just looks like he is having the time of his life during every song. He [...]
2012 Tribeca Film Festival Reviews
April 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
*UPDATED 05-02-12* – “BURN” & “ONE NATION UNDER DOG”
Chiller Theatre Expo Spring 2012 Packs a Great Lineup!
April 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The legendary ALICE COOPER will be returning and signing at the Chiller Theatre Expo Spring 2012 edition is coming up on Friday April 27th, Saturday April 28th, & Sunday April 29th. This years event has many first time convention appearances by some great guests like Dean Cain, Robert Loggia, Parker Stevenson, and Cathy Moriarty!! More [...]
Planet Comicon 2012 a Huge Success!
March 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
After two days of packed panels and costumed fans, Kansas City’s Planet Comicon 2012 came to a close this past Sunday. Not even unseasonably warm weather or the fact that the University of Kansas’ basketball team was playing for a spot in the Final Four (they made it) could keep fans away from the Overland [...]
Rod Stewart & Stevie Nicks “The Heart & Soul Tour” Heads to Orlando, FL on on August 3rd, 2012
March 23, 2012 by Leave a Comment
ROD STEWART & STEVIE NICKS | HEART & SOUL TOUR FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 2012 | 7:30PM AMWAY CENTER | ORLANDO, FLORIDA ON SALE: SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2012 | 10:00AM ORLANDO, FLORIDA [February 23, 2012] – Legendary rockers Rod Stewart & Stevie Nicks today announced plans to reunite this summer and reprise their highly acclaimed, co-headlining [...]
Planet Comicon 2012 This Weekend in Kansas City
March 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Planet Comicon, one of the largest pop culture and comic book conventions in the Midwest, opens it’s 2012 edition this weekend, March 24 and 25, at the Overland Park International Trade Center in Overland Park, Kansas. The show runs from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm on Saturday the 24th and 10:00 am to 4:00 pm [...]
“The Lorax” Helps Celebrate Read Across America 2012
March 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
March 2, 2012 – The New York Public Library was filled with Truffala trees this morning in celebration of the kickoff of Read Across America 2012 and the release of The Lorax on Dr. Seuss’ 108th Birthday
The 2012 Grammy Award Winners & Wrap-up
February 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The 2012 Grammys were held on Sunday, February 12th 2012 at the Staple center in Los Angeles California. Though the night may have been overshadowed by the death of Whitney Houston the show continued on. Performances by Bruce Springsteen, the reformed Beach Boys, The Foo Fighters, and a touching rendition of Whitney Houston’s “I Will [...]
Concert Review “Jimmy Buffett: Welcome to Fin Land Tour 2012″ Anway Center, Orlando FL
February 8, 2012 by 3 Comments
Artist: Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band Date: February 4th, 2012 Venue: Amway Center- Orlando, FL Tour: Welcome to Fin Land Our Score: 5 out of 5 stars I have been a fan of Jimmy Buffett for at least the past 15 years or so but I am embarrassed to say that I have [...]
Demian Bichir Receives Nomination for 2012 Film Independent Spirit Award
December 6, 2011 by Leave a Comment
DEMIÁN BICHIR RECEIVES NOMINATION FOR 2012 FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD Mexican Actor Up For Best Male Lead In “A Better Life” LOS ANGELES, CA – Mexican Actor Demián Bichir has been nominated for Best Male Lead for his role in “A Better Life” at the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards. This is the first nomination [...]
JAWSFEST Tribute Event Hits Martha’s Vineyard August 2012
November 3, 2011 by Leave a Comment
We’re really excited to announce a JAWSFEST Tribute event will be happening on Martha’s Vineyard in August 2012! Click here for all the info:
Lucasfilm’s “Red Tails” Will Take Flight on January 20, 2012
July 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Lucasfilm’s epic action film Red Tails, in theaters January 20, 2012.
