Author Paul Brian McCoy

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Paul Brian McCoy

Co-Founder / Editor-in-Chief / Dreamweaver

Paul Brian McCoy is the Editor-in-Chief of Psycho Drive-In. His first novel, The Unraveling: Damaged Inc. Book One is available at Amazon US & UK, along with his collection of short stories, Coffee, Sex, & Creation (US & UK). He recently contributed the 1989 chapter to The American Comic Book Chronicles: The 1980s (US & UK). He also kicked off Comics Bulletin Books with Mondo Marvel Volumes One (US & UK) and Two (US & UK) and PDI Press with Marvel at the Movies: 1977-1998 (US & UK), Marvel at the Movies: Marvel Studios (US & UK), and Spoiler Warning: Hannibal Season 1 - An Unauthorized Critical Guide (US & UK). Paul is also unnaturally preoccupied with zombie films and sci-fi television. He can be found babbling on Twitter at @PBMcCoy.

Does House of Cards S3 Have a Claire Problem or a Woman Problem?

Paul Brian McCoy

Shot for Shot TV

March 13, 2015 3 23

I’m afraid that the writers’ Claire Problem is really a Woman Problem that House of Cards may not be able to fix.

Agents of SHIELD 2.12 “Who You Really Are”

Paul Brian McCoy

March 11, 2015 0 19

The pacing of this episode of Agents of SHIELD keeps barreling on at breakneck speed as Skye’s (Chloe Bennet) secret is revealed.

The Walking Dead 5.13 “Forget”

Paul Brian McCoy

Reviews TV Zombies 101

March 10, 2015 0 16

This forgetfulness can be nothing but deadly, given the way The Walking Dead is structured thematically.

Agents of SHIELD 2.11 “Aftershocks”

Paul Brian McCoy

March 9, 2015 0 17

I like the high-speed plotting that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has embraced. There's no decompressed storytelling going on here, that's for sure.

My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn (2014)

Paul Brian McCoy

March 8, 2015 0

My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn strikes a balance between home-movie peeks of Refn's family and a look at his filmmaking process.

The Walking Dead 5.12 “Remember”

Paul Brian McCoy

Reviews TV Zombies 101

March 5, 2015 0 19

The only concern I have about Alexandria, is that in one fell swoop the Walking Dead cast has increased by at least thirteen new characters.

Agents of SHIELD 2.10 “What They Become”

Paul Brian McCoy

March 3, 2015 0 12

All in all, since the release of Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has been unstoppable entertainment.

Adventure Time: Frost & Fire DVD

Paul Brian McCoy

DVD/Blu-ray Reviews TV

March 2, 2015 0 29

As we've come to expect with Adventure Time DVD collections, the 1st couple of episodes on Frost & Fire are the ones the set is named after.

Agents of SHIELD 2.09 “… Ye Who Enter Here”

Paul Brian McCoy

March 2, 2015 0 19

This episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. packed in everything from conspiracy hints to girl-on-girl violence to prophecies of transformation.

Agents of SHIELD 2.08 “The Things We Bury”

Paul Brian McCoy

February 27, 2015 0 21

Three separate threads of hostility and revenge all circling around each other, weaving into the tapestry that is Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

The Walking Dead 5.11 “The Distance”

Paul Brian McCoy

Reviews TV Zombies 101

February 26, 2015 0 15

We are moving into a new narrative landscape for The Walking Dead. But we're going to have to explore it with baby steps.

Agents of SHIELD 2.06 “A Fractured House” & 2.07 “The Writing on the Wall”

Paul Brian McCoy

February 26, 2015 0 31

Damn, they pack a lot of story into each episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., don't they?

Agents of SHIELD 2.04 “Face My Enemy” & 2.05 “A Hen in the Wolf House”

Paul Brian McCoy

February 25, 2015 0 15

He's working double-time to make Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. one of the most stylistic and action-packed shows on television.

Agents of SHIELD 2.03 “Making Friends and Influencing People”

Paul Brian McCoy

February 24, 2015 0 12

Marvel is utilizing Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. nicely, filling out the Marvel Universe with villains and subplots that could pop up anywhere.

Agents of SHIELD 2.02 “Heavy is the Head”

Paul Brian McCoy

February 23, 2015 0 18

If there's one thing you can't accuse Season Two of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. of, it's holding its cards close to its chest.

The Walking Dead 5.10 “Them”

Paul Brian McCoy

Reviews TV Zombies 101

February 17, 2015 1 17

Everything is transitory. Everything is always-already ending. This is at the heart of The Walking Dead. Always has been.

The Walking Dead 5.09 “What Happened and What’s Going On”

Paul Brian McCoy

Reviews TV Zombies 101

February 13, 2015 2 15

By the time The Walking Dead's opening credits had run, it was clear to me that this was going to be a good one.

Top Ten Favorite 2014 Best of the Rest Films

Allison Mattern, Connor Craft, Keith Silva, Paul Brian McCoy, Shawn Hill, Tommy Zim

February 2, 2015 0 26

To round it all out, here are the Psycho Drive-In Top Ten Best of the Rest Films of 2014.

John Wick (2014) Blu-ray Review

Paul Brian McCoy

DVD/Blu-ray Movies Reviews

February 2, 2015 1 23

John Wick is one of the best comic book movies not based on a comic book that you're going to find.

Top Ten Favorite 2014 Crime Thrillers

David Basile, Paul Brian McCoy

January 30, 2015 5 13

Here are Psycho Drive-In's Top Ten Favorite Crime Thrillers of 2014.

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