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PETER UPDATE OCT 15 2024
Here is the update on Peter
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Peter David suffers series of strokes
ONLINE FUNDRAISER SET UP FOR PETER DAVID 'Hulk' Writer Has Medical Problems, Suffered Series of Strokes
Read more…A Cover a Day
Ok, how about this for an idea. We take it in turns to post a favourite (British spelling) comic cover every day. This went really well on the comic fan website that I used to frequent. What we tried to do was find a theme or subject and follow…
Read more…Dark Shadows
I’d like to start this continuation of the Dark Shadows discussion from the old board with a look at some of the new and upcoming Dark Shadows audio stories from Big Finish Productions. There aren’t nearly as many Dark Shadows audio adventures as…
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Saw a Takashi Miike picture called The Great Yokai War. "Yokai" is a Japanese term for monsters from folklore, as opposed to the more familiar kaiju. It's a kids' picture, about a young boy from Tokyo sent out to live in the countryside with his…
Read more…Tales by Timothy Truman
Before Grimjack, before Starslayer, Timothy Truman worked for TSR on a variety of RPG-related projects, including "Daral of Gondwane" by the great Gardner Fox, surely one of his last stories. Other stories include "Braskan Gambit" and…
Read more…What Comic Books Have You Read Today?
Report what comic books you have read today--and tell us a little something about it while you're here!
Read more…So, What Are You Reading These Days? (besides comics)
Just bringing this discussion over to ning... What books are you reading right now that don't have a narrative driven by images as well as words?
Read more…UltraGalaxy: Mega Monster Battle
I was a big fan of Ultraman when I was a kid. In the early ‘90s I discovered there was a new “Ultraman” show, but unfortunately I was more interested in acquiring episodes of the old show on VHS than I was episodes of the new one. Somewhat later I…
Read more…Mandrake Mystery Theater
Over the course of a long weekend in the '90s, I once watched Lawrence Olivier's movie version of Hamlet, followed by Mel Gibson's, followed by Kenneth Branagh's. Then I read First Comics' Classics Illustrated version. As truncated as it was (to fit…
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