Archive for the ‘Comic Books’ category
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Stan Lee Doc ‘With Great Power’ Gets Special Theatrical Run
Marvel’s ‘The Avengers’ hits theaters this weekend, and as usual, Stan “The Man” Lee, the legendary superhero creator, will make his cameo in the film just as he’s done with all the other Marvel movies. However, he’ll also be making an extended stay in a few theaters... -
Two New Stills And A Poster For ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ Swing Your Way
This week, all the comic-centric movie news is centering around the upcoming ‘Avengers’ and the recently released trailer for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’. But, coming in under the radar is Sony Picture’s reboot of the Spider-Man franchise. Word is that the latest trailer... -
Avengers Spotlight: Thor
As we get closer and closer to the opening of Marvel’s ‘The Avengers’ in theaters everywhere on May 4th, our Avengers spotlights are starting to wind down. In this installment, we’ll be taking a look the God of Thunder and the mightiest warrior in all of Asgard, Thor... -
Get A Close Up Look At Rick Baker’s Creations For ‘Men In Black 3’
Although some may question the sanity of filming another sequel to ‘Men in Black,’ no one can disagree the genius of bringing back Rick Baker. Award winning special make up effects artist Baker won an Oscar for his work on the first ‘Men in Black’ movie and has returned... -
What’s On Comic Book Stands – May 2nd
Why are heroes from Earth 2 stranded on our Earth? Here is the list of new comics, trade paperbacks and more shipping 5/02/2012. As always check with your retailer for availability, as not all releases may be on sale in all areas at the same time. AvX Round 3! The Avengers and... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Secret Avengers’ #26
In this first Secret Avengers tie-in to ‘Avengers Vs. X-men’, this team is tasked with stopping the Phoenix Force before it gets to Earth. Beast and Captain Britain built a Phoenix Cage powered by War Machine’s armor and based on information that Hank gathered from the... -
Comic Book Review: ‘I, Vampire’ #8
He’s back! Andrew Bennett returns and this time, he’s powered up considerably! He steals all of Cain’s magic. At first he destroys all the vampires, then he reforms them and sics them on their former master! Andrew tells Mary his lover-turned-enemy that... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Justice League Dark’ #8
In Part 3 of ‘Rise of the Vampires,’ John Constantine and Deadman journey into the great beyond to retrieve the soul of Andrew Bennett, who is described by Madame Xanadu as “The only vampire ever to retain his conscience. His death allowed great evil to rise.” ... -
Comic Book Review: ‘The New Avengers’ #25
In the last issue of ‘The New Avengers’, the story was focused on Luke Cage, Jessica Jones, and their future with the team. It was directly tied into the ‘Avengers vs. X-Men’ crossover event because it featured the team preparing to journey to Utopia to talk to Cyclops.... -
Comic Book Review: ‘FF’ #17
Last month’s ‘FF’ #16 served as an epilogue to the massive story that just wrapped in the pages of this title and its sister book ‘Fantastic Four’. And, as cool as the reveal was at the end of last issue, this issue has absolutely nothing to do with what happened last... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #11
It’s been a long time since I’ve picked up an X-Men title, but ‘Avengers Vs. X-Men’ has motivated me to revisit Professor Xavier’s little darlings once again. My first reaction after I finished reading this book was what the hell happened to Colossus?! He’s gotten... -
First Comic Book Appearance Of Iron Man Sells For Astounding $375,000
With the ‘Avengers’ movie just around the corner (or already out if you’re lucky enough to live in certain countries), it seems as if you can’t turn around without hearing about Marvel’s premiere superhero team. Heck! With all the trailers, interviews, behind the scenes... -
Comic Book Review: ‘AVX: Versus’ #1
In ‘Avengers vs. X-Men’, we get to see the two premiere super teams in the Marvel Universe go at each others’ throats. However, the main series just isn’t big enough to fit all the battles in, so that’s where ‘AvX: Versus’ comes in. On the first page, there’s... -
Digital Comic Review: ‘Smallville Season 11′ #3
Some crooks are smuggling food out of a storage container at the Port of Metropolis, when one of the, mutters, “Aren’t you worried Superman might show up?” Seems they should have been worried about someone else. A green arrow strikes. “Now I’m... -
Comic Review: ‘The New Deadwardians’ #2
The early 20th century fun continues this issue, with Chief Investigator George Suttle, a “Young” (vampire) examining the body of a fellow Young, who has been killed, his hand removed postmortem but with no signs of the usual ways to kill a vampire. As he watched...



















