Articles by Robin Burks
'Gotham' Season 2: Which Villains We Want To See Debut
'Gotham' isn't short on Batman villains, but there still are many who haven't made it onto the series. Here are some villains we would like to see in Season 2.
Didn't Get Tickets To Gallifrey One? Here's A List Of Other 'Doctor Who' Cons
Unfortunately, many 'Doctor Who' fans didn't get tickets to North America's largest 'Who' con, Gallifrey One. Just in case you didn't, though, here's a list of other U.S.-based cons for you to attend.
'Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman' #33: Review
Wonder Woman arrives in war-torn Itari, reuniting with an old friend in the process. However, her efforts for peacekeeping are soon jeopordized when a new villain appears out of nowhere.
'Sym' Is A Video Game About Social Anxiety, Check Out The Trailer
If you're looking to play a game with meaning, you might want to download a copy of 'Sym,' which released on Steam today. The game takes you through a journey of social anxiety and self-discovery.
'Constantine' Not Canceled Yet: There Is Still Hope for #SaveConstantine
Daniel Cerone, showrunner for NBC's 'Constantine,' recently tweeted that the show hasn't officially seen cancellation from the network and that it may serve as a mid-season replacement during the fall TV season.
Debris From Satellite Explosion Could Pose Threat To Spacecraft
After the explosion of a satellite earlier this year, a group of scientists have come to the conclusion that the leftover debris could be hazardous to other spacecraft and missions in orbit.
'The Witcher 3' PS4 Gameplay And Monsters Highlighted In New Videos
In case you were wondering what gameplay for 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt' looks like on the PlayStation 4, you're in luck: PlayStation Access just released a video of 5 minutes of the game.
'Doctor Who' Spin-Off 'Torchwood' Returns As Audio Drama
For fans of 'Doctor Who' spin-off series 'Torchwood,' there is good news. Although the series may never return to TV, it will return as a Big Finish audio adventure drama starring John Barrowman.
Help Scientists Study Lil BUB's Magical DNA
Scientists want to study Lil Bub's DNA, hoping that their efforts result in a better understand of mutations in both cats and humans. You can donate to the crowdfunding campaign now to make that happen.
Interview: Writer Geoff Johns And Artist Gary Frank Talk 'Batman: Earth One Volume 2'
Today marks the release of DC Comics' graphic novel 'Batman: Earth One,' Volume 2. We talked about this continuation of Batman's story with writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank.
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Gets Up Close And Personal With The Moon
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter just got a lot closer to the moon's south pole, within 12 miles of its surface. This new orbit will allow LRO's instruments to study the moon at a closer range than ever before.
Every 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' Easter Egg In One Handy Video
Did you happen to catch the Easter Eggs in Marvel's 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' film? If not, find out what you missed with this video that lists those out. Spoiler alert!
Women Gamers Suffer From Stereotypes Based On Avatar Attractiveness
Women playing online games such as 'World of Warcraft' suffer from stereotypes based on the level of perceived attractiveness of their chosen avatar, as well as for choosing a male avatar.
Gorilla Grodd Speaks Up In New 'The Flash' Preview
Although 'The Flash' teased Gorilla Grodd early on in its first season, the telepathic villain finally gets his own episode. Here's a sneak peek featuring Grodd speaking.
Harley Quinn Creator Reacts To 'Suicide Squad' Movie Costume
Bruce Timm, the man responsible for creating the iconic Harley Quinn character, recently spoke about his reaction to the new look of that character in the upcoming DC 'Suicide Squad' film.
Watch Video For 'Bad Motivator,' Chris Hardwick's Country Ode To 'Star Wars'
May the 4th be with you, but not if you're R5-D4, the astromech droid that Luke Skywalker passed on for R2-D2 honored in this video by the Nerdist himself, Chris Hardwick
New Web Series Featuring Bill Nye Teaches Science With Emoji
In case you liked Bill Nye's previous video where he taught science with emoji, you're in luck: today, General Electric launched EmojiScience.com, which includes a new web series with Nye doing just that.
5 Ways 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' Changes The Marvel Cinematic Universe
One thing you'll notice if you have seen 'Avengers: Age of Ultron,' is that it's a different kind of Marvel movie, and because of that, events within that film change the Marvel cinematic universe. Here's how.
More 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Details Unveiled
In honor of May The 4th, Vanity Fair recently released some new photos of footage from 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens,' unveiling some details about several of the film's characters.
How Do The Suicide Squad Movie Costumes Compare To Their Comic Book Counterparts?
Now that we've seen a photo of the full cast of the Suicide Squad in their movie costumes, we take a look at how the new outfits compare to what these characters wear in the comic books.
Here's Where You Can Find Black Widow-Themed Clothing
While Disney and Marvel have failed in licensing merchandise featuring Avenger Black Widow during their 'Age of Ultron' promotions, two other companies are filling that void by offering Black Widow-themed apparel for women.
These 'Gotham' Promo Videos Tease A 'Breathtaking' Season Finale
Fox recently released two promotional videos teasing next week's season finale for 'Gotham.' Not only is the network promising a season finale that will blow our minds, but it also promises big changes for season two.
Joss Whedon Explains Why Loki Got Cut From 'Avengers: Age of Ultron'
Loki fans who haven't seen 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' are in for a disappointment: Tom Hiddleston, who portrays the character, isn't in the film. In a recent interview, director Joss Whedon explains why.
German Scientists Bring Us One Step Closer To Harry Potter-Like Invisibility Cloak
We all want a magic invisibility cloak like the one worn by Harry Potter, but science hasn't yet worked out the physics. Now, though, German scientists have created a portable invisibility cloak.
The Week In Space: Crashing Into Mercury, More Pluto Photos And An Io Close-Up
The last week of April, 2015 was an exciting one for space nerds: not only did NASA crash its MESSENGER spacecraft into Mercury, ending its mission, but we also got an unprecedented view of Jupiter moon Io.
NASA Hopes Sounding Rocket Can Unveil Mysteries Of Supernova Remnants
In May, NASA will launch a sounding rocket into the remains of a supernova and measure it with X-rays to determine what makes up the debris left after this ancient explosion.
'Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman' #32 Review
The last issue of 'Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman' ended on a cliffhanger — but issue #32 picks up the story, with Wonder Woman and Poison Ivy preparing to face Typhon, the father of all monsters.
This Device Can Turn Any Smartphone Into A DNA-Scanning Tool
UCLA scientists created an attachment for smartphones that can turn the mobile device into a DNA-scanning fluorescent microscope that can help diagnose disease and the presence of certain antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
'The Flash' Season 2 Preview: Are These Season 1 Easter Eggs A Sign Of Things To Come?
This week's episode of 'The Flash' answered some questions, but asked even more. Between the unanswered questions and the preview for next week, are there clues for Season 2?
The 5 Best Free Comic Book Reader Apps
Now that digital comics have gone mainstream, there's no shortage of programs and apps to read them on. But which comic book readers are the best? We take a look at the top five.
