2022
2022 saw the start of one of my most prolific writing years! I wrote more this year than I have in any year since or before. It was the year that I became the editor of the Kaiju Ramen website and wrote for Screen Rant and CBR full-time.
Monarch: G-Team - The Show The MonsterVerse Needs?
There seems to be some movement on this series now, which is very exciting. But I wrote this piece before the Skull Island anime and Monarch premiered because I thought it sounded very cool. I hope we get it some day. This was originally published on December 14, 2022 on Kaiju Ramen Media. (I’ve kept it as it was published on that website since you can’…
In Memoriam: Kevin Conroy, Batman, Has Died
Still hurts that he’s not with us anymore. This was my attempt to write about how much Conroy meant to me. It was originally published on Atomic Geekdom on November 12, 2022. You can read the original here.
Godzilla Island Is Coming Back To The States
Sometimes I get to a piece that I wrote and I wonder if I should let it die on the website that I wrote it for. But I’m a preservationist so here it is. This was originally published on Kaiju Ramen Media on November 12, 2022.
DC Has Found Their Kevin Feige’s
Can’t believe it’s been more then two years since the only good decision David Zaslav ever made was. This is a big breakdown piece of what it meant to hire Gunn and Safran in this position. It was originally published on November 3, 2022 on Atomic Geekdom
New Godzilla Film Finally Announced
This piece was originally published on Kaiju Ramen Media on November 2, 2022.
Warner’s Schroedinger Superman is Let Out of the Box
This piece is about how WB couldn’t figure out what to do with Henry Cavil’s Superman. Of course, James Gunn coming in changed this again. This piece was originally published on October 24, 2022 on Atomic Geekdom. You can read the original here.
The End of the Arrowverse
This piece was originally published on October 21, 2022 on Atomic Geekdom. It details the rise and fall of the incredible Arrowverse. I loved writing this one. You can read the original here.
Scott Bakula Not Returning To Quantum Leap
This piece was originally published on Atomic Geekdom on September 20, 2022. You can read the original here.
A First Look At Godzilla & Kong: The Cinematic Storyboard Art of Richard Bennett
I was asked to write this in September of 2022 for an issue of the Kaiju Ramen Magazine. For various reasons it was pulled. But I worked hard on it, so I uploaded it to the second Fake Nerd Podcast website. Now it will exist here.
In-Depth Look At Dawn of the Monsters
Kaiju Ramen commisioned this piece from me. I enjoyed writing it since, at the time, I hadn’t written anything like it before. This was originally published in the 6th issue of Kaiju Ramen Magazine. You can check out the pages and magazine below!
Disney+ Is Developing A New King Kong Show
This piece was originally published on the Kaiju Ramen Media site on August 24, 2022.
Indominous Rex: The Perfect Jurassic Antagonist
I’m a big fan of the Indominous Rex from Jurassic World so I wrote this piece as an attempt to explain why I feel she’s perfect. It was originally published on Atomic Geekdom on June 7, 2022.
Long Lost Godzooky Episodes Are Back
This piece was originally published on Kaiju Ramen Media on June 6, 2022.
Dan Stevens To Join The MonsterVerse
This piece was originally published on the Kaiju Ramen Media website on May 19, 2022.
John Wick Director Developing Live-Action Project Nemesis Show
This piece was originally published on the Kaiju Ramen Media website on May 18, 2022.
The MonsterVerse Comes To Call of Duty
Here’s an old piece about a Monsterverse collab. I’ll be honest, I hate this piece. I wrote it in response to the poor reception I had when I brought it on the show. But it’s mine, so it’s here. It was originally published on Kaiju Ramen Media on May 17, 2022.
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Casts The First Captain Of The Enterprise
My second Star Trek: Strange New Worlds piece was about Captain April and explains some of the canon implications of it. It was originally published on Atomic Geekdom on May 5, 2022. You can read the original here.
Jurassic World's Joker?
Colin Trevorrow called the Giganotosaurus the “Joker” of the Jurassic World franchise. I thought that was weird, and I still don’t know what he meant. This was originally published on May 3, 2022 on Atomic Geekdom.
What The Baby-Sitters Club’s Cancellation Can Tell Us About Netflix
I learned a lot about Netflix when they cancelled The Baby-Sitters Club, a show I quite liked. This was originally published on April 25, 2022 on Atomic Geekdom.
Review of Pacific Rim: Blackout
My first comic book review. This was originally published on the Kaiju Ramen website on April 18, 2022.
Captain Kirk is Coming to Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Before he overstayed his welcome, I wrote about the excitment of seeing a young Kirk show up in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. This was originally published on March 22, 2022 on Atomic Geekdom. You can read the original here.
Why Pixar?
Remember when Disney kept releasing brand new Pixar films on Disney+ for free but charged for other new releases? That was kind of messed up. I wrote about that. It was originally published on Atomic Geekdom on March 10, 2022. Read the original here.
The MonsterVerse Is Coming To AppleTV+
This was my debut piece when I took over as editor of KaijuRamen.com. It was a nice experiment that I wish could have continued. This article was originally published on KaijuRamenMedia.com on January 21, 2022.
Sony and the Curious Case of Andrew Garfield
Here’s a piece that was just me talking about the Andrew Garfield fever that arose after the release of Spider-Man: No Way Home. It was originally published on Atomic Geekdom on January 17, 2022. You can read the original here.
Top 10 of 2021
This was the first “Best of” list that I published. We had been doing them for a number of years on the podcast, but I felt like I wanted to publish mine. A tradition I kept up in the years after. This was published on the original Fake Nerd Podcast website on January 15, 2022. Below you can watch the episode where we discuss all of our Top 10s.