It’s summertime, and a half-century ago, if you were a DC fan, it meant the arrival of the annual team-up between the Justice League and the Justice Society. In the spirit of those fondly remembered sagas, I’ve dedicated this year’s quiz to Earth-Tw
I thought it might be interesting to put together a list of features that started in the back pages of a title, and graduated to the lead slot, or the lead slot in another title. I'll add to the list any suggestions.
I'm counting features as eligibl
Read more…From Mashable: "Zack Snyder's future at Warner Bros.' DC movies: Limited at best, dunzo at worst"
Read more…While the Snyders' phasing out may not come entirely as a surprise, it's sure to send a shockwave through DC fandom, which fiercely supported Snyders'
We lost a legend today: June Foray, the voice of Rocky and Natasha from Rocky and Bullwinkle, Granny and Witch Hazel from Looney Tunes, Cindy Lou Who from How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and many, many more films and TV shows. Sept. 18 would have be
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Catching the Comic-Con crowd by surprise, producers of FREEDOM FIGHTERS: THE RAY unveiled the first look at footage from CW Seed’s newest, animated DC Super Hero series, the first Super Hero show to feature a gay character in a title role. The reel
Read more…By Andrew A. Smith
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Do you want to know the top five reveals from the San Diego Comic-Con? How about the top 10? How about AS MANY AS I CAN FIT IN THIS COLUMN? That’s what I thought. (Note: Release dates subject to change.)
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Read more…Dark Night: A True Batman Story
Paul Dini, writer; Eduardo Risso, artist
Vertigo Comics, 2016
Writer Paul Dini had a dream job during the 1990s: scripting the hugely popular Batman: The Animated Series and Tiny Toon Adventures. There was sufficient
Read more…Dark Days: The Forge came out this week, and considering it's the Next Big DC Thing, I assume some of us are reading it. It brings a lot of older DC concepts back, an starts exploring some new ones, as well. And it seems wholly differentiated from th
Read more…Day 2: Friday, 7/21: Day 3: Saturday, 7/22: Day 4: Sunday, 7/23:
I don't know if I need to say this -- y'all probably know -- but I'm putting the information officially released from San Diego on the Facebook page. Go there to comment, or c
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Most movie, TV and comics companies are keeping their powder dry for Nerd Christmas, otherwise known as Comic-Con International: San Diego (July 20-23). But Archie Comics has anticipated the show with a numbe
Read more…On another thread, my pal Dave Blanchard wrote:
>Although I've been around here for a good long while, I'm one of those who were "imported" into this Forum following the implosion of Mr. Age's old CBGxtra Forum.
Personally, the threads I read more o
Read more…We just finished watching the original Twin Peaks, for the first time, last night.
This is how it ends?
And people say Lost had a screwy finale.
This was more like The Prisoner.
Good luck figuring it out!
I enjoyed the ride, but I’m unsure of the des
Read more…War comics legend Sam Glanzman, best known for the "U.S.S. Stevens," died today. His passing was announced on Facebook.
Read more…It is my sad duty to inform you all that on Wednesday, July 12th, at 2:30am, Sam Glanzman passed away. No other information is ava
As Good Ideas Comics continues to expand its reach, it is with great pleasure that I announce that The Elvis Files #1 is now on Comixology!
This is just the beginning as I slowly bring my small, but growing, library of comics over to Comixology to go
Read more…Hi guys and gals!
I'll be at GSCF tomorrow and Sunday with a bunch of Good Ideas Comics! Oddly, I'll be in the Villains area at table V10. Stop by and say 'Hi' if you'll be there!
A 50th Anniversary Audio Drama.
CAST:
The Fourth Doctor — Tom Baker
The Fifth Doctor — Peter Davison
The Sixth Doctor — Colin Baker
The Seventh Doctor — Sylvester McCoy
The Eighth Doctor — Paul McGann
Leela — Louise Jameson
Nyssa — Sarah Sutton
Peri —
Copyright Cinebook
Valerian: The Complete Collection Volume 1 contains the first three Valerian stories. Art by Jean-Claude Mezieres.
By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
Can Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, premiering July 21, bre
Read more…From The Hollywood Reporter: "Martin Landau, Oscar Winner for 'Ed Wood,' Dies at 89"
Read more…Martin Landau, the all-purpose actor who showcased his versatility as a master of disguise on the Mission: Impossible TV series and as a broken-down Bela Lugosi in
A Fifth Doctor Audio Adventure
Synopsis: If you remember the Sixties, they say, then you can’t have been there. The Doctor remembers the Sixties. That’s why he’s taking Nyssa on a trip back to November 1963. Back to where it all began. Back to the bir
Read more…Read some complaints about this story's racism on a blog. Here's my reply...
When I came in, Leela was running thru the sewer, chased by a giant rat. Perhaps it was the SAME giant rat seen in THE NEW AVENGERS episode, "GNAWS"? Anyway, NA got here
