Monthly Archives: March 2011

A review (of sorts) of Rango

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

I’ll be the first to admit that I still enjoy a good kid’s movie every once in awhile. Emphasis being on the word good. The problem is that good kids movies that apply to a wider audience is a really … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, Movies | 5 Comments

Why television needs Veronica Mars

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Strong female role models on television are few and far between and the very fact that Veronica Mars is no longer on television is an absolute tragedy. Kristen Bell stars as the heroic, charismatic, and wonderfully clever title character. The … Continue reading →

Posted in TV | 4 Comments

Comics Curriculum and American Identity

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

More than any other medium, comic books have been intrinsically linked to the American identity since the creation of the art form. With this in mind, it seems only natural to explore what comic books have had to say about … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic books | 1 Comment

Being interviewed by @samtastico

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Sam: So CW…the word on the street is you have a new book coming out Cody: I do indeed SW! Sam: I have been getting a lot of questions about it, so I thought it would be a chance for … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic books, Interviews | 3 Comments

Top 5 worst movies that star a rap artist

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Rap stars are like professional wrestlers: Hollywood loves casting them in movies, and none of them can act. Sure, Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson stands out beyond other wrestlers as a serviceable actor, and yeah, P. Diddy has had moments in … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, Music | 7 Comments

G.I. Joe: Resolute – The REAL American Heroes

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

The 80′s were hands down the best time for cartoons. Between Thundercats, Masters of the Universe, G.I. Joe, Transformers, and a plethora of other cartoons that are too numerous to mention here, the 80′s were the absolute best decade for … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons | 3 Comments

Action Comics #1 Review

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Action Comics #1 is the quintessential comic book. Beyond simply being Superman’s first appearance, the cover is iconic, and it holds the distinction of being the most expensive comic book of all time. If ever there was a piece of … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic books | 2 Comments

DC’s First Wave Review

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Brian Azzarello’s landmark series 100 Bullets was about as far from superhero comics as a series can be and while Azzarello has written superhero comics before (his run on Superman with superstar artist Jim Lee remains one of my favorite … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic books | 9 Comments

Cody and Sam: The Matrix Conversations

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

Cody: I was in middle school when The Matrix came to theaters, but I didn’t see the film until it came to VHS, but I can still remember being totally confused as a friend of mine tried to explain the … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic books, Movies, Philosophical, Video games | 1 Comment

The Destruction of the Deathstar

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

It all started on February 9 with a little article about why I hate Star Wars so much. While the general consensus seems to be that I am right in portions, Fuzzy Dan (or Bear Dan, as I prefer to … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies | 14 Comments