With the official release of Avacyn Restored still fresh on everyone’s minds we have all heard a lot recently about the amazing cards in the set. Whether the buzz is about Terminus or Tibalt, Tamiyo or Avacyn herself, we have all heard about the game changing cards this set brought with it. The thing is, all the buzz we hear about tends to revolve around the...
Geek & Sundry delivers exactly what the name implies every week, and we’ve published this handy guide to help make sure you don’t miss a minute of it! Mondays start out with Felicia Day’s show The Flog! This week she pranced around in outfits as an excuse for a segment – her words not mine, but trust me it was absolutely worth it!...
No more Thunderbolts, as the series has been officially renamed Dark Avengers. I believe it was revealed at ECCC this year that they would be making that change by issue 175 and as usual Marvel was good on their word. My only complaint is this, why aren’t the Dark Avengers fighting off the X-Men as well? Granted the Avengers already highly outnumber...
Fans of Darksiders can look forward to the release of Darksiders II when the game’s Angel of Death edition is pre-ordered through Best Buy, they can get an exclusive prequel comic from Dark Horse. The comic will contain essential secrets from the world of the game. DARK HORSE WORKS WITH THQ ON EXCLUSIVE DARKSIDERS® II PREQUEL COMIC! May 14, MILWAUKEE,...
Pete Hernandez is the creator of the comic series Company Man, and he recently stopped by to share a bit about what makes his book unique! I have a theory that almost everyone who works in the industry, especially creatively, began with a passion for the material as a hobby. This is absolutely true of Hernandez, who had rave reviews for the current run on his...
Fresh off the announcement of Avengers vs. X-Men #6 titled “No More Avengers”, comes the news about Avengers vs. X-Men Infinite #1. No matter how many press releases I get for things like this, it is radical that the comic always seems fresh. They hint or give a clue, but never spoil the comics. As frustrating as it is to get emails with just...
With the official release of Avacyn Restored still fresh on everyone’s minds we have all heard a lot recently about the amazing cards in the set. Whether the buzz is about Terminus or Tibalt, Tamiyo or Avacyn herself, we have all heard about the game changing cards this set brought with it. The thing is, all the buzz we hear about tends to revolve around...
Episode Five of Comic Company takes us behind closed doors to get a look at how a real comic book company conducts their job interviews! Comic Company is a must watch web TV series for anyone seeking work in the comic book business. Every week it offers valuable insights into the industry, and the episodes are highly entertaining as well. With Hatter’s...
I recently had the privilege of reading the first Volume of Image Comic’s Marksmen. Written by David Baxter and Dave Elliot, Marksman takes place in a post apocalyptic setting focused on the city of New San Diego. New San Diego is one of the few cities to survive the economic collapse and subsequent destruction of society. The story starts with the Main...
Wait a second, are you telling me there is going to be a new Iron Man? Who would have thought that once the incredibly successful The Avengers hit theaters Tony Stark would pass the mantle? So the big question now is just who this new Iron Man is. If these preview pages are any indication as to who will be donning the billion dollar suit next, I think its pretty...
Fans of Avengers VS. X-Men are in for a surprise at the beginning of the second act of the popular series. It looks like issue #6 has gotten rid of the Avengers. Of course in a series titled Avengers VS. X-Men we can’t just think the Avengers are gone for good. Look out for Avengers VS. X-Men #6 on June 20. Avengers VS. X-Men – Act Two: NO MORE...
Makeup and Superheroes? Marvel Custom Solutions and Benefit Cosmetics are teaming up to create a makeup inspired comic, SpyGal. SpyGal was inspired by POREfressional, a primer that minimizes the appearance of pores. Will a comic inspired by beauty products take off? I don’t know, but SpyGal comics will be available at makeup counters. At least now we...
The celebrity lineup for Wizard World Philadelphia is already awesome, but what about Artist’s Alley? With the addition of over 250 comics creators and local Philadelphia artists, Artist’s Alley is going to make Wizard World Philadelphia an event you won’t want to miss. The attending artists include Stan Lee, Phil Foglio and Greg Horn....
It has been a long time since I had last been in a game shop. That might seem odd to many reading this, as I do write about gaming every week. Mind you I have some good excuses for this, the main three reasons round out to nothing less than: Time, Distance, and Money. Between being poor and the nearest shop to me closing down I had a long hiatus away from the...
