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Joseph Szadkowski

Joseph Szadkowski

A graduate of Northwestern University with a degree in communications, Joseph Szadkowski has written about popular culture for The Washington Times for the past 30 years. He covers video games, comic books, new media and technology. 

 

Articles by Joseph Szadkowski

Lego Dimensions' owners can now build minifigures of Harley Quinn, Peter Venkman and the Joker along with a ghost trap, the Ecto 1, the Joker's chopper and the Quinn-Mobile with purchase of the Ghostbusters Level Pack and DC Comics Fun Pack. (Photograph by Joseph Szadkowski / The Washington Times)

Zadzooks: Lego Dimensions: Ghostbusters Level Pack review

The ultimate way to combine hands-on block building with virtual adventures gets some new minifigures for gamers to enjoy including Ghostbuster Peter Venkman and Batman's favorite couple, the Joker and Harley Quinn. Published February 9, 2016

Rob Hall (Jason Clarke) leads climbers up "Everest," now available on Blu-ray from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Blu-ray review: A dazzling climb to ‘Everest’

Director Baltasar Kormakur's cautionary tale about the deadly dangers of climbing the world's tallest mountain peak gets a beautiful high-definition transfer to stress out home theater viewers. Published January 21, 2016

Mark Watney (Matt Damon) looks over the famed red planet in "The Martian," now available on Blu-ray from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Blu-ray review: Extras reveal the truth about ‘The Martian’

The multiple Golden Globe award-winning movie based on Mark Weir's book arrives to home theaters to give fans the chance to appreciate director Ridley Scott's adaptation of an astronaut stranded on the famed red planet. Published January 20, 2016

Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars as Philippe Petit in "The Walk," now available on Blu-ray from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Blu-ray review: ‘The Walk’

A biographical drama arrives to home thaters to showcase the antics of legendary high-wire artist Philippe Petit and his attempt to stroll between the World Trade Center towers. Published January 8, 2016

Rupert Friend stars in "Hitman: Agent 47," now available on Blu-ray from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Blu-ray review: ‘Hitman: Agent 47’

A popular video game character returned to movie theaters last year and his effort now arrives on Blu-ray with some tempting extras to connect with fans. Published January 7, 2016

Benicio del Toro co-star in "Sicario," now available on Blu-ray from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.

Blu-ray review: Sicario

Considered one of the best movies of 2015 by critics, director Denis Villeneuve gripping crime drama about the U.S. government's war on drugs arrives in the high-definition format. Published January 6, 2016

Zadzooks' gift ideas for pop culture readers includes Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Visual History, The Walking Dead: The Popup Book and Marvel's The Avengers Encyclopedia. (Photograph by Joseph Szadkowski / The Washington Times)

Zadzooks: Gift Guide - Best books

Gift ideas include The Walking Dead: The Popup Book, Marvel's The Avengers Encyclopedia and Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Visual History. Published December 14, 2015

Animation-loving teens and adults who also appreciate the beauty of sequential art will truly appreciate the "DC Comics Book and DVD Collection," a massive, slipcased set offering six of DC Entertainment's PG-13, high-definition cartoons and the comic-book collections that influenced them. (Photograph by Joseph Szadkowski / The Washington Times)

Zadzooks: Gift Guide for superhero watchers

Blu-ray and DVD gift ideas for superhero fans include Justice League Unlimited: The Complete Series, Ant Man and DC Comics Book and DVD Collection. Published December 13, 2015