Monthly Archives: January 2011

Marvel to Drop Prices?

Marvel CCO Joe Quesada once stated that if DC had a good idea, Marvel will copy it and do it better. This was in reference to the 9 cent issue of Fantastic Four, which was a direct response to a … Continue reading

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Say Hello to your new Superman, Henry Cavill

Well, it looks like like Zach Snyder has found himself a ruggedly handsome Superman in Henry Cavill from the Tudors, Stardust, to The Count of Monte Cristo. He’s a good actor with the chops to pull it off and definitely … Continue reading

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Fanart Friday

If you’re anything like me, you’d be spending Friday night browsing the Internet. Throughout the course of my long extended vacation browsing the web, I’ve become quite passionate about supporting artists and their contribution to fandom. It is important as … Continue reading

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Camilla D’Errico explores beauties and beasts in new art book

Camilla D’Errico might be a more familiar name to those in the art world than the comic world but with an style that has even Grant Morrison taking notice (the two are slated to collaborate on a book for Vertigo) … Continue reading

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Walk The Line: Ame-Comi

A DC Direct anime-based figurine line known as “Ame-Comi” will soon be releasing some new additions. Expected to hit stores in April 2011 and August 2011, the figures are leaving a bitter taste in collectors’ mouths. The quality of the … Continue reading

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Wonder Woman has a shot courtesy of NBC

Well thank god, after months of speculation and reading articles about how David E. Kelley’s Wonder Woman script had been shot down by every network we finally find out that the superhero friendly folks at NBC have decided to pick … Continue reading

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Wizard and Toyfare are down for the count

It was sad news yesterday when I got home from work only to find out that Wizard and Toyfare were both being shut down. I know there are a lot of people saying thank god it’s about time, especially when … Continue reading

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Nerdstock Review: DC Comics’ Teen Titans: Cold Case

With winter’s force fully in effect, it is no shock that Teen Titans: Cold Case has a timely release. A great read all around, writer Mark Sable clues you in on stories lost in the Titans Tower.  This giant sized … Continue reading

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Kotobukiya Shows off The New Invisible Woman Bishoujo

With Supergirl having been announced recently I knew it was only a matter of time before they announced the next Marvel Bishoujo statue. While I expected it to be a character like Storm I’m not shocked that it ended up … Continue reading

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[UPDATE] Kotobukiya reveals the DC Bishoujo Streaky the Supercat!

I’ve been a big fan of the Bishoujo line of statues for a long time and was happy when they took over the DC Line. After revealing Batgirl, Wonder Woman, and Catwoman I wondered who was coming next. Turns out … Continue reading

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The Birds of Prey find Jesus

Today it was announced on the DCU Source Blog that Jesus Saiz was taking over Birds of Prey starting with issue #12. Here is a little bit of what Gail Simone had to say on what an artist needs to draw the … Continue reading

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Nerdstock Review: Marvel Comics’ Thanos Imperative: Devastation #1

Thanos Imperative: Devastation #1 by Abnett and Lanning is out today.   When Abnett and Lanning first started work on the cosmic fringe of the Marvel Universe, I practically fell in love. They made me a real fan of the character … Continue reading

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Nerdstock Review: DC Comics’ Starman/Congorilla #1

Starman/Congorilla #1 by James Robinson was truly a pleasant surprise, and has to be one of the strangest titles I have ever seen DC Comics publish.  It fits perfectly in the middle of the (currently) ongoing Justice League of America … Continue reading

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