Being a fan of super hero movies, and especially good ones, when I heard of "Samaritan", I thought I ought to give it a viewing, and I did.
SPOILER: This is NOT about Astro City's Samaritan. Save for the name, it's an all new story and concept - and
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Let's catalog a list of Superhuman characters with pre-cognitive abilities, or the ability to accurately predict the future. No charlatans or scanners, just the real deal. Also, the character needs to use the power more than once in multiple stories
Read more…Another member of The Legion of "Hey, It's That Guy!" Character Actors goes to Cancellation Heaven.
From Deadline: "Richard Roat Dies: Actor In ‘Seinfeld’, ‘Friends’, ‘Dallas’ & Dozens Of Other Shows Was 89"
According to IMDb, Roat's first credit wa
Read more…Do kryptonians under a yellow sun need to eat?
Do they metabolize food in the same way as humans?
Is it possible for a Kryptonian -- excluding red kryptonite effects -- to get fat or develop an eating disorder like anorexia nervosa?
Presumably the
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"The TARDIS is gone. Stranded in one time and place, the Doctor, Liv and Helen seek refuge in Baker Street. But the house has changed: they now have neighbours – not all of them welcoming. And someone has a dire warning for the future. The Doctor and
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I keep reading this Hollywood Reporter story looking for some indication that Warner Bros. Discovery's proposed "Kevin Feige" Dan Lin likes comics, or has read comics, or understands DC's comics characters. In any way.
Naturally, I'm looking in vain.
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ALICE EVER AFTER #5
FIREFLY 20TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1
Story: Jorge Corona, Josh Gordon | Art: Jordi Perez, Fabiana Mascolo | Cover: Marc Aspinall
In this commemorative 20th Anniversary Special, discover two never-before-told stories f
Read more…The saddest of news today. From The Daily Beast: "Original ‘Star Trek’ Star Nichelle Nichols Dies at 89"
The Daily Beast wrote:
Read more…Nichelle Nichols, the pioneering Black actress who first played the role of Nyota Uhura in Star Trek: The Original Series
Echolands Book 1: Hope's Crucible
J. H. Williams III & W. Haden Blackman, co-creators & co-writers; J. H. Williams III, art & design; Dave Stewart, colors; Todd Klein, letters
Image Comics, 2022
Echolands is an ambitious fantasy story. The characters
Read more…Ahh, good to be back.
I haven't bought ANY new comics three or four years, and only a bare few then, Are they worth it now? When I started reading (in the Silver Age, of course), the stories were a touch simpler, but I dug 'em. As they got into the
Read more…(Note: This is actually something I've posted before. I'm just moving it out here to get it out where it is more immediately visible. It'll probably take a few days for me to re-post it all.)
What I will be attempting is to present a possible timeli
Read more…I've long wanted to replace the huge LP collection I sold in the late '80s or early '90s for $200. (Yes, I was stupid.)
No, I don't want vinyl. One of the reasons I sold my vinyl collection is that my needle died and I was told by the stereo-store gu
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We were just discussing Lily Renee over in the Comics You Have Read Lately thread a few weeks ago. I did not know then that she was still alive! But she was, and now she's not.
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"Created over a period of 35 years, Barry Windsor-Smith's Monsters is a tour de force of visual storytelling. Part family drama, part espionage thriller, part metaphysical journey, it is an intimate portrait of individuals struggling to reclaim thei
Read more…Stray Dogs: Dog Days
Tony Fleecs, writer; Trish Forstner, artist; Brad Simpson, colorist; Tone Rodriguez, layouts
Image Comics, 2022
The original series was about a group of stray dogs living together in the home of the serial killer who murdered the
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