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This week, I thought I suggest a few 'must haves' from Marvel's Silver Age. Don't worry, there are no Avengers #4 or Fantastic Four #48 in this list. These are great, and very affordable books that you may have overlooked. From my perspective, they are all Single Issue Hall of Famers, and I would...
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Here is the latest cool comic book moment in our year-long look at one cool comic book moment a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here's the archive of the moments posted so far! Let's take a look at a moment from Marvels that you folks thought was one of Marvel's most iconic panels!Okay, ...
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Strangest feeling, you say? You might look down at your feet and notice that you are being turned into a puppet!As the story begins a very successful governor is finishing out his term, but he has one last thing to do. Under the influence of a beam from the prison created by Abra Kadabra, the g...
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You Never Know What Waits Inside The... DARK CORRIDOR! A Publication From Main Enterprises Above: The publisher of Dark Corridor, Jim Main, at S.P.A.C.E. 2009. To the top right: The front cover of issue #3 which is illustrated by Scott McClung. To the bottom right: The ...
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Considering there was a bit of hostility coming in from William Shatner regarding his exclusion from this year’s Star Trek film, TrekMovie.com has an interesting post up showing what might have been.According to them, William Shatner — the original James Tiberius Kirk — apparent...
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I promise this will be the only Twilight-related post you will ever see me write. But College Humor has a spoof on New Moon called… wait for it… Three Wolf Moon. See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
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As we approach Thanksgiving, it's important to focus on the best things in life: food, family and of course, quality comic book movies. It's good to be a comic fan these days, with new, diverse projects announced almost daily. We've come a long way from the days when the "comic book movie" label ...
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A spaceship gives you the freedom to roam the galaxy, the strength to face down implacable foes and the courage to visit brave new worlds. But before she can do any of that, she's gotta have a name. Can you remember what Mal Reynolds named his Firefly, or the ship Han Solo uses to zip across the ...
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• The Crow is coming back to theaters courtesy of a remake, and io9 has an exclusive about their casting.• The New Moon director previously directed The Golden Compass, which should have been a new speculative fiction cinematic masterpiece. Instead it was a dud, and the director tells us what wen...
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My review of David Mazzucchelli's stellar graphic novel Asterios Polyp was posted today at the Ulysses "Seen" website. While you're there, check out cartoonist Robert Berry's essays on making money off of webcomix, his musings on Paris, and, oh yeah - Ulysses "Seen" itself, Berry's ambitious and ...
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The weather gods seem to have it in for comics conventions. Hi-Ex is already infamous for its snow while this year, despite the rains that brought misery to Cumbria, Leeds was dry on the morning of Saturday 21 November but foggy – very foggy. The road layout in the centre of Leeds is, shall we sa...
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Yōkaiden vol. 2Written & Illustrated by Nina MatsumotoPublished by Del Rey Yōkai are creatures from Japanese folklore. If you’ve seen any Hayao Miyazaki films, you’re probably somewhat familiar with the concept – the kodama spirits seen in the forest in Princess Mononoke, those of the rattlin...
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You know what’s been a recurring theme this year? The escalation of the Con Wars, with Wizard Entertainment and Reed Exhibitions duking it out for possession of the Leadership Matrix and the leadership of the free world! Or at the very least, controlling shares of both fan dollars and indus...
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Kull the Conquerer has been many things over the years: mercenary, pirate, gladiator, king. And now, he might just be… a movie star once more.Fantasy.fr has posted a link saying that the Robert E. Howard character may get another lease on cinematic life, after the tepid reception of the 199...
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Psylocke #1. Chris Yost (writer). David Finch (cover). Harvey Tolibao and Paul Neary (art). Ulises Arreola and Brian Reber (color). Marvel Comics. $3.99I really didn't want one of my first posts on here to be an out and out rant...but then I read Psylocke #1, and well...we don't always get wh...
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Okay, in case you didn't see the introduction, the concept is that each day this month I have been posting four iconic covers from DC Comics' 75-year history. Starting later today, you folks will get a chance to pick your Top 10 out of the 90 choices. I'll tabulate the votes and I'll debut the To...
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Here is the latest cool comic book moment in our year-long look at one cool comic book moment a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here's the archive of the moments posted so far! Let's take a look at a classic assembling of the Avengers, courtesy of the great Barry Windsor-Smith!Avengers #...
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It’s official — 2009 will be remembered as the year of corporate shifting in comics, as IDW announced last week that Desperado Publishing would be joining the company as a brand new imprint.“We are very excited to have Desperado join us,” said IDW COO Greg Goldstein in a s...
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By Jimmy PalmiottiWelcome to my 21st blog. I am now legal and will drink till I pass out in the corner. Anyway… been super busy doing many things inside and outside of comics these past weeks. Amanda and I took some time off to check out the space shuttle launch and it was pretty darn cool. As a ...
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The State Of Comics Retailing In 2009 Metro San Diego...Per Jamie Newbold Of Southern California Comics!Part IIAbove: The owner of Southern California Comics, Jamie Newbold. To the top right: Jamie Newbold's LCBS holds comic book signing (like the one for the F...
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The Austrailian director of The Proposition explains how his long-awaited adaptation turns the Mad Max post-apocalyptic genre on its head and addresses why it took so long to bring Cormac McCarthy's novel to the big screen. Q: You were originally against the idea of doing a post-apocalyptic mov...
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• io9 wonders how traditional science fiction magazines can stave off extinction. The answer, of course, is selling out, although I too am curious: Why isn't there a scifi McSweeney's?• James Cameron's Avatar comes out on December 18th, but apparently thirty minutes of footage still aren't finali...
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“The first time Astro Boy attacked United States servicemen was in 1967”: Joe “Jog” McCulloch puts Astro Boy’s latest assault on the U.S., in the form of a terrible animated film, in perspective in this column.“Why James Rhodes Is Comics’ Ideal Black Hero”: Graeme McMillan breaks it down…and plea...
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Wearing multiple hatsI was thinking this morning about the various hats we wear in life… In this case, though, the various hats happened to be all of the different projects we find ourselves involved in and actually switching between them. Depending on the given day, I play the role of husb...
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Written by Bill SpanglerArt by John DaCosta32 pages, colorPublished by Bluewater ComicsI have to given Bluewater Comics credit where it’s due: I ended up reading the first two issues of Tom Corbett, Space Cadet entirely because of their title. It harkens back to old time, golden age science...
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Since it is a 'significant' one, we would like to wish Happy Birthday to downthetubes supremo John Freeman, without whom there wouldn't be a site or a blog here for you to be reading.A professional editor, John started downthetubes as a hobby and ten years later it remains a hobby site about Brit...
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Andrew Pixley: Doctor Who Magazine ArchivistTo JohnThank you for having the faith in me to give me the biggest opportunity of my life, and years of happiness in the most wonderful, enjoyable, fascinating job. Thank you for encouraging me when I needed it, and looking after me when things went wro...
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In this post, I conclude my four-week look at the death and return of Superman trilogy with a discussion of the second half of Reign of the Supermen, the story that had four different men claim the mantle of Superman and featured the return of the true Superman. I rather liked the first half, but...
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Here is the latest installment of the Comic Critics strip, courtesy of Sean Whitmore (writer) and Brandon Hanvey (artist)! You can check out the first ninety-three strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!Let us know what you think, ...
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Although there's nothing particularly remarkable about Ryoku Tsunoda's yaoi offerings, I always find her titles a pleasurable, even comforting, read.The simple set up of the title's "meet cute" -- new and boisterous assistant chef joins an uptight manager's restaurant staff -- is given a much nee...
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