Archive for the ‘Comic Books’ category

  • Comic Book Review: ‘Thanos Rising’ #2

    Posted Saturday, May 4th, 2013 12:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Last issue we found that Thanos is free in the Marvel Universe. While we don’t know what he has planning (just that it has something to do with the upcoming Infinity event as he needs to be more prolific with his role in the upcoming Avengers films), we do learn that...
  • Comic Book Review – Worlds’ Finest: Huntress & Power Girl #12

    Posted Saturday, May 4th, 2013 11:00 am GMT -4 by
    Power Girl finally ditches her yoga suit and is the first character in the New 52 to return to her classic costume.(for that move) Okay kidding.  While Earth 2 is plagued by Steppenwolf, Karen Starr (Power Girl) has been sparring with rival Michael Holt, even though Holt vanished...
  • Comic Book Review – Aquaman #19

    Posted Saturday, May 4th, 2013 10:00 am GMT -4 by
    The biggest news this issue, is the updating of another classic Aquaman supporting cast member, Topo.  Oh you know Topo!  He’s Aquaman’s octopus, but he’s been re-invented quite a bit here.  Arthur is still having trouble adapting to the role as Atlantis’...
  • The Sentry Returning From The Grave In ‘Uncanny Avengers’

    Posted Friday, May 3rd, 2013 05:15 pm GMT -4 by
    As a general rule, no one stays dead in comics except Batman’s parents and Uncle Ben Parker. Because of that, many characters come in and out of the realm of the living as if the Underworld had a revolving door. At C2E2, Marvel announced that the latest character being reintroduced...
  • Exclusive Preview: Deathstroke #20

    Posted Friday, May 3rd, 2013 04:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Check out the latest ScienceFiction.com EXCLUSIVE preview from DC Comics! We have the first look of  ’Deathstroke’ #20 which will be in a comic book store near you on May 8th! Synopsis: The most accomplished cape-killer in the world gets the chance to add to his...
  • What Comics Should You Get On Free Comic Book Day? Let Our Comic Book Reviewers Help You Out

    Posted Friday, May 3rd, 2013 03:03 pm GMT -4 by
    Tomorrow, Saturday, is a special day for the sci-fi genre! Not only is it May the 4th, the day of celebration of all things ‘Star Wars,’ but it is also Free Comic Book Day! If you’re not familiar with the concept, Free Comic Book Day is just that – a day when participating...
  • Wolverine Becomes ‘Killable’ This Summer

    Posted Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 03:00 pm GMT -4 by
    With a blockbuster film hitting theaters this summer, you’d think that Wolverine would be on top of the world. Though the film version of the character is ready to come out claws slashing in ‘The Wolverine’, it appears that the comic book counterpart is gearing up for...
  • Geoff Johns and Jeff LeMire Discuss “Trinity War”

    Posted Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 02:13 pm GMT -4 by
    In July, DC will launch the biggest New 52 event yet, with Trinity War, which focuses on DC’s traditional “Trinity”– Wonder Woman, Superman and Batman (two of which recently began dating)– as well as the Trinity of Sin– The Phantom Stranger,...
  • Can World War Z Be Saved?

    Posted Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 08:00 pm GMT -4 by
    World War Z, the adaptation of the best selling Max Brooks novel, has had troubled buzz for some time now and the new Vanity Fair cover story isn’t helping things. Publications everywhere have jumped all over the behind the scenes stories of what’s gone wrong with what seemed...
  • New Details & Variant Cover For Marvel’s ‘Infinity’

    Posted Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 07:06 pm GMT -4 by
    Free Comic Book Day 2013 is only a few days away and Marvel’s offering this year is quite a doozy. From the mind of Jonathan Hickman and the pen of Jim Cheung, fans that can get their hands on a copy will witness the opening shots of the next huge crossover event that will...
  • Mattel Announces Two SDCC Exclusives

    Posted Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 04:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Take a look at these upcoming San Diego Comic-Con exclusives otherwise known as “Well, I guess I have to pay double for that on eBay.”  As exciting as the prospect of getting new toys as part of lines we already obsessively collect is, there are only so many tickets...
  • Spider-Man 2099 Returning To Marvel Comics

    Posted Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 02:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Spider-Man 2099 by Olivier Coipel When word got out at New York Comic Con that Peter Parker would not be behind the mask in the new ‘Superior Spider-Man’ series, many names began to circulate among fans as possible replacements. Ben Riley, Eddie Brock, Richard Parker, and...
  • So Michael Bay Ruined The Transformers Toys As Well

    Posted Wednesday, May 1st, 2013 10:00 am GMT -4 by
    I’m not sure when the last time you tried to transform a Transformer toy was, and while the franchise isn’t my absolute favorite, I simply had to buy the Arcee toy when it came out after Transformers 2.  It is now a pink not-robot/not-motorcycle.  Even with the...
  • New Images Of Henry Cavill As Superman

    Posted Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 06:05 pm GMT -4 by
    As we inch closer to Man of Steel‘s June 14th release, DC and Warner Brothers are releasing more and more promotional material in anticipation, hopefully in order to drum up excitement for this high-stakes film, which holds in it’s hands the future of possible movies...
  • Colin Firth Enlists With ‘The Secret Service’

    Posted Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 03:10 pm GMT -4 by
    Around six months ago, Matthew Vaughn dropped out of serving as the director of ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’. For a while, there was a lot of speculation that he dropped out to work on the new ‘Star Wars’ movie, which now rests in the very capable hands of J.J. Abrams,...