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.

The Strain 1.04 “It’s Not for Everyone”

Paul Brian McCoy

August 10, 2014 0 19

All in all, things are moving at a brisk pace and with two-thirds of the season still to come, things are going to be getting darker and darker.

There’s a War Going on Out There: Blade (1998)

Paul Brian McCoy

Marvel at the Movies

August 8, 2014 0 25

Snipes was arguably the most well-received actor cast for a role in a Marvel project since Bill Bixby and Lou Ferrigno played David Banner and the Hulk on TV.

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) Review Team-Up

Amanda Lafond, Jamil Scalese, Kelvin Green, Paul Brian McCoy, Shawn Hill

August 3, 2014 1 26

What happens when a rag-tag band of movie reviewers come together in a last-ditch effort to critique the hottest movie of the summer?

The Strain 1.03 “Gone Smooth”

Paul Brian McCoy

August 3, 2014 0 55

Any Mighty Boosh fans can be rest assured, the phrase "smooth as the bonnet of a Porsche" was bandied around my house for the next few days.

Marvel Phase Two: Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

Paul Brian McCoy

Marvel at the Movies

August 2, 2014 1 22

An assassin, a thief, a maniac, a tree man, and a talking raccoon.

Marvel Phase Two: Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

Paul Brian McCoy

Marvel at the Movies

August 1, 2014 2 42

It was beginning to look like Marvel was willing to include just about any character in their canon if they could squeeze them in.

Marvel Phase Two: Thor: The Dark World (2013)

Paul Brian McCoy

Marvel at the Movies

July 31, 2014 0 15

Because as pretty much everyone knows, more Loki is always good.

Marvel Phase Two: Iron Man 3 (2013)

Paul Brian McCoy

Marvel at the Movies

July 30, 2014 1 25

A large part of the popularity of the film was down to an almost perfect combination of Black and Pearce's script and Downy Jr.'s charisma.

Utopia 2.03

Kelvin Green, Paul Brian McCoy

July 28, 2014 4 40

It's maybe the only time you'll watch a show where all the characters are shades of gray despite being filmed in Technicolor.

The Strain 1.02 “The Box”

Paul Brian McCoy

July 27, 2014 3 21

Has it really been since the 1979 Tobe Hooper directed 'Salem's Lot miniseries since there were scary vampires on television?

Haunted House on Sorority Row (2014)

Paul Brian McCoy

DVD/Blu-ray Movies Reviews

July 22, 2014 0 146

Couto makes every penny count and makes Haunted House on Sorority Row a special find that is well worth a look.

The Purge: Anarchy (2014)

Paul Brian McCoy

July 20, 2014 2 16

John Carpenter would be proud.

The Raid 2 (2014) Blu-ray

Paul Brian McCoy

DVD/Blu-ray Movies Reviews

July 18, 2014 2 16

The Raid 2 is without a doubt a disc that should be on your shelf.

The Strain 1.01 “Night Zero”

Paul Brian McCoy

July 15, 2014 0 10

I just hope that the dodgy CG effects and Corey Stoll's wig are reined in as the series progresses.

The Legend of Six Fingers (2014)

Paul Brian McCoy

DVD/Blu-ray Movies Reviews

July 15, 2014 0 16

In the end, this is a fairly entertaining monster movie with an original creature that does a little more than just stalk and kill our heroes.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

Paul Brian McCoy

July 12, 2014 0 18

How do you critically evaluate a film that is so incredibly predictable that it feels put together by a computer algorithm rather than having any human hands involved?

All Binge… No Purge: In the Flesh Season 2

Paul Brian McCoy

All Binge... No Purge Reviews TV Zombies 101

July 9, 2014 1 4

It walked a delicate line between the nightmare violence and gore of The Walking Dead and the emotional devastation of France’s Les Revenants.

Blowin’ Smoke up Your Hoo-Ha: Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1998)

Paul Brian McCoy

Marvel at the Movies Reviews TV

July 8, 2014 2 33

And then there's David Hasselhoff.

Willow Creek (2014)

Paul Brian McCoy

June 8, 2014 1 10

Willow Creek is a high-water mark for the genre, and further proof that Bobcat Goldthwait is a film maker who can do just about anything he sets his mind to.

Advance Review: Russian Yeti – The Killer Lives

Paul Brian McCoy

Docubolic Hypermentaries Reviews TV

May 30, 2014 0 94

As far as crypto-conspiracy theories go, Russian Yeti hits just about every sweet spot I’ve got.

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