Articles by Robin Burks
'Monster Strike' Anime Series Set To Debut Worldwide Via YouTube In October
The 'Monster Strike' Web anime series, based on the popular Japanese mobile game of the same name that's now available internationally, gets its worldwide premiere on YouTube on October 10.
Stephen Amell Posts Photo From 'Arrow' Season 4 Set
Yesterday, 'Arrow' actor Stephen Amell posted an image of his character Oliver Queen with Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) in what appears a vacation photo.
Unwind With The 'Color Your Own Deadpool' Adult Coloring Book
In case you'd like to spend some quality coloring time with Deadpool, aka the 'Merc with a Mouth,' Marvel plans on releasing an adult coloring book featuring the character early next year.
Your Guide To The Most Ridiculous Syfy Movies
With the world premiere of 'Sharknado 3' just around the corner, we decided to take a look at some other ridiculous (but fun) movies offered by Syfy throughout the network's history.
How Do Water Striders' Legs Repel Water? Science Has An Answer
Chinese scientists recently studied the legs of water strider insects to determine exactly how their legs repel water. This research could have real-world applications, such as for self-cleaning and antidew surfaces.
Never Forget A Birth Control Pill Again With Oviary Birth Control Case
Oviary is a birth control case that alerts women when they forget to take a pill. Unlike standalone mobile apps that do something similar, this case knows if you've opened it on any given day.
Microwave-Powered Rockets Could Make Space Travel More Affordable
A new private company plans on ditching the expensive fuel systems used in most rockets and replacing them with a system powered by microwave energy - making spaceflight more affordable than ever.
Scientists Use Balloons In A Sandbox To Study Craters
A new study researching the formation of craters involved burying balloons under sand and popping them. The results could help scientists understand more about craters on Earth, particularly those made by methane explosions.
Why 'Selma' Director Ava DuVernay Turned Down Marvel's 'Black Panther' Film
In a panel at the recent BlogHer conference, Ava DuVernay discussed her talks with Marvel about directing the upcoming 'Black Panther' film and explained why she turned it down.
Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman' #43 Review
In 'Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman' #43, Strife and Eris continue to cause problems for Diana's diplomatic mission to broker peace between two countries. Can Diana stop them before war erupts?
Thrills, Chills, Blood And Gore: Your Guide To Horror Comics
For those who like their comic books a little darker than the average superhero title, horror comics are always a good read. Here's our guide to those books that might just give you nightmares.
'Back To The Future' Trilogy Getting Special Blu-Ray Release For This Year's 30th Anniversary
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the 'Back to the Future' trilogy of films. To honor the occasion, Universal Pictures plans on releasing a special collected Blu-ray edition of all three movies.
New Photos of 'Deadpool' Shows Teenage Negasonic Warhead Costume Inspired By Older 'X-Men' Comics
Although newly-released photos from the Deadpool film mostly feature Ryan Reynolds as the film's title character, one photo shows off a familiar yellow 'X-Men' costume (from the older 'X-Men' comics) on Teenage Negasonic Warhead.
Planetary Resources Deploys Asteroid Mining Spacecraft For First Series Of Tests
Asteroid mining company Planetary Resources successfully deployed its Arkyd 3 Reflight demonstration spacecraft from the International Space Station today for its first mission that will test some of the spacecraft's key technologies.
New 'Once Upon A Time' Preview Trailer Teases Merida From 'Brave'
ABC's 'Once Upon a Time' released a new trailer today for its upcoming fifth season, featuring Merida from Disney's 'Brave' film. The new season also promises characters from the King Arthur legends.
DC's October Solicitations Reveal A Lois And Clark Reunion
DC Comics recently released its full list of October comic book releases, all which contain some interesting new storylines, most notably a Superman reunion for Lois Lane and Clark Kent.
Marvel Announces 'Darth Vader' And 'Star Wars' Crossover Series
Today, Marvel Comics announced a crossover comics event combining its 'Darth Vader' comic with its 'Star Wars' title for 'Vader Down,' a six-part series that hits comic book stores later this year.
New Shenmue III Video Offers Beautiful Taste Of What's To Come
With just a few days left on its massive Kickstarter campaign, the developers of 'Shenmue III' recently released a trailer showing off what the upcoming RPG game will look like.
'Black Canary' #2 Review: Cue The Training Montage
Dinah and her fellow band members are back in 'Black Canary' #2. This month, Dinah starts training her new team of crime fighters, teaching them how to protect Ditto from whatever is after her.
Marvel Unveils Artwork for Hip-Hop Variant Covers
Later this year, as part of its 'All-New All-Different Marvel' campaign, Marvel plans on offering variant covers for several of its comics titles with artwork based on famous hip-hop albums.
Wristband Lets You Know What Chemicals Are In Your Daily Environment
MyExposome is a comfortable wristband you can wear that absorbs chemicals and lets you know what chemicals exist in your environment that you get exposed to on a daily basis.
People Strike Up Conversations With Trees Via Email In Melbourne
City trees in Melbourne, Australia got email addresses in 2013 to keep track of their health and other issues, but since then, the city's citizens have also sent hundreds of emails to the trees.
The Perfect Sci-Fi Summer Reading Guide For A Day At The Beach
Planning a trip to the beach or other vacation spots this summer? Here's a guide for science fiction books that are perfect for the beach, camping, or even for just staying at home.
All New Female 'Blade' Coming To Marvel Comics
During the San Diego Comic-Con this weekend, Marvel announced a brand new 'Blade' series that introduces us to a female Blade, who is also the daughter of the Blade we're already familiar with.
Trailer For 'Heroes Reborn' Shows Both Old And New Faces
The new trailer released for NBC's upcoming 'Heroes Reborn' not only shows details about the series plot, but also spotlights some familiar faces for those familiar with the original 'Heroes' series.
New 'Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice' Image Shows Affleck In Desert Batsuit
A new image released from the upcoming 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' film shows Ben Affleck in a new batsuit, one worn by the character during a desert scene.
First Episode Of 'Arrow' Season 4 Is Titled 'Green Arrow'
Confirming news delivered from this weekend's San Diego Comic-Con, 'Arrow' showrunner Marc Guggenheim revealed today that the first episode of the series fourth season will have the title 'Green Arrow.'
How The Marvel Cinematic Universe Has Changed The Comic Books
Now that Marvel movies and TV series are more popular than ever, the cinematic universe has also left its mark on Marvel Comics. Here's how those TV shows and movies changed Marvel comics.
Study Shows Boys Want Better Female Representation In Video Games, Too
A new study shows that boys are just as interested in playing female characters in video games as girls, and that they think video games too often treat women as sex objects.
Ron Perlman Wants 'Hellboy III' And He Wants It Now
After causing a social media stir, actor Ron Perlman still has not backed down from wanting a 'Hellboy III' movie to finish the trilogy he started with the franchise in 2004.
