Sam Stone
9668 articles published since April 05, 2018
About Sam Stone
Sam Stone is a 10th level pop culture guru living just outside of Washington, DC who knows an unreasonable amount about The Beatles. You can follow him on Twitter @samstoneshow and ask him about Nintendo, pop punk, and Star Trek.
World's Finest: Mark Waid Previews a Return to Kingdom Come
In an interview with CBR, Mark Waid teases Batman/Superman: World's Finest's visit to the Kingdom Come Universe and unveils exclusive preview art.
REVIEW: Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4 Episode 4 Puts Tendi Center Stage
Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4 unveils D'Vana Tendi's mysterious backstory in a fun-filled and occasionally absurdist romp. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: Reptile Is a Murder Mystery Heavy on the Existential Crisis
The Netflix original crime drama Reptile works better as a contemplative character study than a dark thriller, with Benicio del Toro center stage.
Why Castle Ended With Season 8
While Castle was initially slated to continue for a ninth season, ABC cancelled the series. Here's why the fan-favorite series saw its plug pulled.
Superman vs Meshi: Satoshi Miyagawa & Kai Kitago Tour Japanese Food with the Man of Steel
In an interview with CBR, Superman vs. Meshi creators Satoshi Miyagawa and Kai Kitago talk about bringing the Justice League to Japanese cuisine.
REVIEW: Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4 Episode 3 Is a Chaotic Jumble
Star Trek: Lower Decks has trouble balancing its various plot threads with Season 4's third episode. Here's CBR's review of "The Cradle of Vexilon."
The Best Horror Movies on Hulu Right Now (September 2023)
As fall cools things down, Hulu offers plenty of chilling horror movies to stream this September, including Barbarian and the new Hellraiser.
REVIEW: The Changeling Is Competently Made But Directionless
The Changeling comes to life on Apple TV+, with the psychological horror series meandering through its story with no real narrative payoff.
REVIEW: Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Gets a Fitting Send-Off on Home Video
Paramount has released several different formats for Star Trek: Picard Season 3 on home video. Here are the best ways to own the final season.
REVIEW: Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4 Episode 2 Heightens the Action and Laughs
Star Trek: Lower Decks delivers some of its biggest laughs ever while upping the ante. Here's CBR's review of Lower Decks Season 2 Episode 4.
REVIEW: Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4 Premiere Marks a Return to Form
Star Trek: Lower Decks is back for its fourth season on Paramount+, with Voyager in its sights. Here's CBR's review of the season premiere.
REVIEW: Ernest & Celestine: A Trip to Gibberitia Heightens the Action and Emotion Effectively
The French animated film Ernest & Celestine gets an adventurous sequel in A Trip to Gibberitia, with beautiful animation. Here's CBR's review.
REVIEW: Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 4 Goes Boldly Forward and Funnier Than Ever
Star Trek: Lower Decks is back on Paramount+ for its fourth season, taking even bigger creative swings with greater payoffs. Here's CBR's review.
All Fun and Games: Directors Ari Costa & Eren Celeboglu Provide a New Twist on Demonic Horror
In an interview with CBR, All Fun and Games filmmakers Ari Costa and Eren Celeboglu detail how they crafted their family-focused horror film.
REVIEW: Netflix's One Piece Is Off to a Promising, If Uneven Start
Netflix launches its eagerly anticipated live-action adaptation of One Piece, with superb casting that finds its own creative voice as it goes along.
One Piece Director Emma Sullivan Leans Into the Manga's Scarier Side
In an interview with CBR, One Piece director Emma Sullivan shares how she delivered terror and raw emotion in the live-action Netflix series.
One Piece: Marc Jobst Ushers the Beloved Manga Property Into Live-Action
In an interview with CBR, One Piece director Marc Jobst explains how the Netflix live-action series found the heart of its fan-favorite characters.
One Piece: Nicole Hirsch Whitaker Brings Color & Light to the Netflix Adaptation
In an interview with CBR, One Piece cinematographer Nicole Hirsch Whitaker talks establishing the ambitious look for Netflix's live-action adaptation.
Wonder Woman: Tom King Teases a Defiant, New Mission for Diana Prince
In an interview with CBR, Wonder Woman writer Tom King reveals details about the Amazon superhero's rebellious place in the DC Universe.
REVIEW: Amulet Books' Billie Blaster and the Robot Army from Outer Space
Amulet Books' latest graphic novel is Billie Blaster and the Robot Army from Outer Space by Laini Taylor and Jim Di Bartolo. Here's CBR's review.