Articles by Robin Burks
Interview: Social Media Meets 'The Hunger Games' In 'Unfollow'
In an interview, writer Rob Williams and artist Mike Dowling talk about 'Unfollow,' which combines a battle to the death with the entertainment and communication value of social media.
Cosplayer Loses Piece Of Eye After Contacts Mishap: How To Wear Contact Lenses Safely
A Houston cosplayer could lose an eye after a mishap with his red cosplay contact lenses over Memorial Day weekend. Don't risk your eyes: here's how to safely wear contact lenses for cosplay.
This Video Tallies Up Every Kill Made By 'Wolverine' In The Movies
So, just how many people has Hugh Jackman's version of Wolverine actually killed in the 'X-Men' Movies? A new video adds up the body count, which is probably higher than anyone ever realized.
How Space City Comic Con Ruined A 'Sons Of Anarchy' Reunion
'Sons of Anarchy' fans paid good money for a reunion panel and VIP packages at Houston's Space City Comic Con. However, the Con not only had issues with paying its guests from the show, but also honoring fans' VIP tickets.
Is Disney Spending Loads Of Money To Reshoot Parts Of 'Star Wars: Rogue One?'
A new report suggests that Disney is so worried about the success of 'Star Wars: Rogue One' that the company has ordered expensive reshoots of certain parts of the film. Company executives are apparently 'not happy' with the way the movie is turning out.
'Dead Island 2' Disappears From Steam: Is It Canceled Or Just Delayed?
It seems there's more trouble brewing with the development of 'Dead Island 2.' The video game recently saw its Steam page deleted without explanation, signaling either a potential delay or cancellation.
J.K. Rowling Reveals New Cast Photos of 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child'
J.K. Rowling recently released photos of the cast of the play 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.' The play features a first look at grown-up Harry and Ginny, as well as their son, Albus.
Interview: Amanda Conner Goes Creator-Owned With 'Superzero'
In an interview, comic book artist and writer Amanda Conner discusses how she came up with the idea for 'Superzero,' her new creator-owned series with Jimmy Palmiotti for AfterShock Comics.
Grading The CW's Superhero Shows This Season
Now that the seasons of 'Arrow,' 'The Flash' and 'DC's Legends of Tomorrow' have officially come to an end, how did these DC Comics superhero shows on The CW rate?
It's National Hamburger Day: Here Are Some Of The Weirdest Burgers In The World
May 28 is National Hamburger Day, so for those burger lovers looking for something a little different on Memorial Day weekend, here are some of the world's weirdest and wackiest burger combinations.
Bethesda To Stream 'Fallout 4' Mods On Xbox One Today
'Fallout 4' developer Bethesda will show off mods for the game on the Xbox One later today, May 27, via a livestream on Twitch that airs at 4 p.m. EDT.
Historical RPG 'Expeditions: Viking' Examines Character Design In New Developer Diary
What does it take to create realistic characters for a history-based RPG? A new developer diary for 'Expeditions: Viking' examines character design and explains how the team at Logic Artists works.
'The Order: 1886' Developer Will Announce New Game Next Week
Ready at Dawn, the developer behind last year's 'The Order: 1886,' plans on announcing its next title sometime next week. The new game's publisher is GameTrust, GameStop's new publishing division.
It's An Open And Dangerous World In New 'Ghost Recon Wildlands' Trailer
A new trailer for 'Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands' shows off the first game in the franchise to have a massive open world full of forests, deserts, mountains and danger.
'The Mechanical Apartheid' Begins In 'Deus Ex: Mankind' Live-Action Short Film
Eidos Montreal released a live-action short film based around its upcoming release of 'Deus Ex: Mankind.' The film shows events that led to the game's dark and dystopian setting.
'Mirror's Edge' Video Game To Get Television Adaptation
Faith Connors is on her way to the small screen. Deadline reports that an adaptation of the 'Mirror's Edge' franchise of video games is in the works for a TV series.
'Dishonored' Gets Comic Book And Novel Series
Before the release of 'Dishonored 2' in September, the video game franchise will soon get its own comic book miniseries. There will also be a trilogy of novels based on events in the games.
The Best Ways To Honor Memorial Day In America's National Parks
Memorial Day is more than just a long weekend; it's a chance to honor fallen soldiers. U.S. National Parks offer many events to bring family and friends together to do just that.
'Loot Rascals' Is Part Adventure Game, Part Card Game
Video game developer Hollow Ponds announced 'Loot Rascals,' a new game that mixes sci-fi adventure and action with a card game. The title will launch in 2017 on PlayStation 4 and PC.
FX Sets End Date For 'The Americans'
FX recently renewed its Cold War drama 'The Americans' for two more seasons. It also set an end date for the series in 2018, promising a satisfying conclusion for fans.
In 'Morgan' Trailer, AI Is Not Just Creepy, But Also Terrifying
In the horror sci-fi thriller 'Morgan,' Kate Mara meets an extraordinary being with artificial intelligence that seems malevolent, at least for Kate Mara's character. This is the directorial debut for Ridley Scott's son, Luke.
Hot Toys To Release New Figures Based On Netflix's Daredevil And Punisher
Hot Toys announced that it plans on releasing 1/6th scale figures based on characters from Netflix's 'Daredevil.' These are Daredevil as portrayed by Charlie Cox, and Punisher as portrayed by Jon Bernthal.
Trailer For 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt' - Blood And Wine Teases Geralt's Final Quest
A new trailer for 'The Witcher 3': Blood and Wine teases Geralt's final quest and the game's last expansion.
In 'Arrow' Preview, Oliver Must Stop Damien Darhk's Apocalyptic Plan In Season Finale
With Damien Darhk planning on blowing up Star City to start all over, can Arrow and friends stop him before it's too late? A new trailer teases the series' season finale.
Funko Releases 'Preacher' Pop Figures, But Where's Tulip?
Funko recently announced that it will release a collection of Pop figures for AMC's 'Preacher' featuring characters from the series, but for some reason, there's no figure for Tulip O'Hare.
Who Is Really The Fastest Man Alive? New Trailer For 'The Flash' Teases Season Finale
In a new promo for 'The Flash' season finale, Barry must take on Zoom in one final race that will not just determine who's faster, but will also decide the fate of all worlds.
Sony Forecasts 20 Million PS4 Sales By April 2017
Although Sony has already seen major growth with PlayStation 4 sales, the company has even bigger expectations for next year, expecting to move 20 million more units by April 2017.
Why Elena Fisher Is The Unsung Hero Of 'Uncharted'
Although Elena Fisher is Nathan Drake's wife in 'Uncharted 4: A Thief's End,' her presence in that game, as well as the previous ones, has always been important to the franchise.
'Uncharted 4' First Week Sales Sets PlayStation 4 Record
Sony reports that 'Uncharted 4: A Thief's End' managed to sell nearly three million copies in its first week, setting a new record for first-party PlayStation 4 game sales.
Oculus Rift Anti-Piracy Update Actually Makes Piracy Easier
Although Oculus Rift released a patch for its VR headset designed to prevent game piracy, the update actually opened up a new security flaw that now makes piracy even easier.
