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Monthly Archives: October 2010
TV REVIEW: The Walking Dead – Days Gone Bye
When AMC first announced their acquisition of The Walking Dead over a year ago, fandom got excited. Just look at some of AMC’s productions, notably Mad Men and Breaking Bad. With those two, you have high quality shows that push … Continue reading
Posted in Movies and Television, Reviews
Tagged AMC, Andrew Lincoln, Frank Darabont, Robert Kirkman, Walking Dead
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Nerdstock Reviews: How do they work?
One of the things I love about having a website with a lot of discussion is that we get to debate ideas behind how we want things to work. One of the main conclusions that a lot of us agreed … Continue reading
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The JLA and 99 Team Up
It doesn’t matter what side of the political spectrum you fall on, I think we can all agree a menace from outer space is bad. Beginning this week, the pre-imminent super group of DC’s Western world, the JLA, is teaming … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Independents
Tagged aliens, DC, independent, JLA, political, superheroes, team up, thats a lot of superheroes, the99
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This Sunday is Wonder Woman Day!
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and for the past four years, Excalibur Comics in Portland, OR has been partnering with Bradley Angle to raise awareness and money for domestic violence programs. This fund raiser is known as Wonder Woman Day. This … Continue reading
Marvel’s November ‘Tron: Legacy’ cover variants are laseriffic
Confession. Although I’m sure I’m going to lose a lot of nerd cred here, I have never seen the movie Tron. It looks interesting enough, but for whatever reason, I just haven’t sat down and watched the film. Despite that, … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel, Movies and Television
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Review – Bowen Designs Full-Size Emma Frost: White Queen Statue
When it comes to Marvel statues, the first name that comes to my mind is Bowen Designs. For over a decade now, they have continued to produce some of the best representations of the denizens of the Marvel Universe. I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Marvel, Reviews, Toys
Tagged Bowen Designs, Emma Frost, Hellfire Club, review, statue, White Queen, X-Men
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Freak Angels: Warren Ellis is sick…
… Or at least he is this week. This week is a skip week for Warren Ellis and Paul Duffield’s webcomic “Freak Angels” on account of Ellis having caught the NYCC Con Sars without even having attended. If you haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in Independents
Tagged paul duffield, post apocalyptic, psychic kids, Warren Ellis, webcomics
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Will the real Casanova Quinn please stand up?
The fourth issue of the Icon (Marvel) reprints of Matt Fraction’s “Casanova” came out this week. It’s a little odd for me to see it in color, since I was introduced to the story with the black and white trade … Continue reading
Posted in Icon, Marvel
Tagged casanovaquinn, icon, interdimensionalespionage, marvel, spies
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NYCC 2010: Talking with Chris Moreno
New York Comic-Con was this past weekend and I decided to take the opportunity to talk to artist Chris Moreno from IDW’s Motel Hell, Toy Story, Dracula Vs. King Arthur, Sidekick, Super Frat and the upcoming Zombie Dickheads. The conversation centered … Continue reading
Posted in BOOM!, Events, Features, IDW, Image, Independents
Tagged Chris Moreno, interview, Motel Hell, NYCC 2010
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Red: Which one of you is Paul Moses?
So the plan is to see Red this weekend… I’m intrigued by how Hollywood has decided to turn Red into an action comedy. Because the comic is anything but comedy. The comic is a delve into the darker side of … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Movies and Television, Wildstorm
Tagged DC, movies, Red, spies, Warren Ellis, Wildstorm
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JT Krul Signs Exclusive With DC Comics
Congratulations JT Krul, you just signed an exclusive deal with DC Comics, what are you going to do next? Personally I just hope it involves more Green Arrow as for the first time in almost a decade I’m not raging … Continue reading
Kotobukiya makes my day with their Bishoujo Wonder Woman
And this is why I love Kotobukiya. I’ve never been a fan of the Ame-Comi line from DC but everything I’ve seen from Koto has made me a little bit happy. After Ms. Marvel I really didn’t know if it … Continue reading
Kotobukiya’s Bishoujo Ms. Marvel is the best yet
I’ve been a big fan of the Kotobukiya Bishoujo line for a long time, I’ve written about it plenty of times when I used to work for Tomopop and I have always loved what I’ve seen, this time though? This … Continue reading
Bendis and Oeming: Takio… And now for something completely different
Bendis and Oeming are perhaps best known as a team for their creator-owned series: Powers. And Powers is nothing if not a comic for Grown-ups. Bendis has had his writing fingers in a herculean number of books over at Marvel. … Continue reading
Green Lantern Classics Wave 2 revealed
The first wave Green Lantern Classics, (the new GL focused offshoot of Mattel’s popular DC Classics figure line) haven’t even reached stores yet, and Mattel has already decided to show off the line’s second wave. Included in this new wave … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Previews, Toys
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