Eric Powell's The Goon is the comic-book nerd's comic book: a five-time Eisner Award winner that's beloved by critics and ignored by the mainstream. Blending 1930s gangland noir with a cartoonish ...

A gem among umpteen lame Canadian hockey comedies, 2011’s “Goon” was an unexpectedly snappy mix of violent slapstick, screwball farce and modern dude humor, one that struck a chord with viewers (at ...

A sports-comedy about a hockey enforcer who can only wallop the living daylights out of everyone doesn’t sound like the stuff charming underdog stories are made of. Yet Goon (2011) proved remarkably ...

Doug can't play ice hockey, but he's excellent at knocking people out. A losing team sees his talents and brings him on board to take down their opponents. Before long, Doug's not the only one ...