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Marvel/Star Trek/Dracula connection
Back in the 1970s and '80s Marvel tried their best to integrate most of the licensed properties they obtained into the Marvel Universe proper - ROM, the Transformers (later retconned out), Godzilla, the Micronauts... they all existed in the mainstrea
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Doctor Who Comics Artists - If You Could Choose Them
The following is an idea that we chased around on the old board, and which I have discussed with folks off the board, so not all of the below is original with me.
There have been Doctor Who comics just about since the show's inception. Suppose you ha
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Captain America on the cover of Entertainment Weekly
http://www.ew.com/ew/gallery/0,,20385926_20437910_9,00.html
I don't know how I missed that this was going to be the cover story for Entertainment Weekly this week. It was a nice surprise checking the mail on Saturday and seeing Cap on the cover.
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Chris Sims takes on "Who's the mask...Batman or Bruce Wayne?"
Bruce or Batman...who is real?
I like his answers...a lot.
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Doctor Who Reactions: "The Dominators" (SPOILERS)
Episode One:
1)Now, those are shoulder pads!
2)Why are they all wearing curtains around their waists?
3)The Island of Death! Great name for a vacation spot! Still,. I visited Death Valley, once.
4)Wow, the TARDIS prop is really beat up.
5)"There's no
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Thoughts While Filling Out Previews
By request: earlier AND with numbers!!!!
1.First I would like to thank Caleb at Every Day Is Like Wednesday for for doing some counting for me: 12 Captain America titles, and that doesn't even include the Avengers titles he appears in.
2. I
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Conan O'Brien vs. Young Justice
Some fun clips of Conan hanging out with Bruce Timm at the Warner Animation Studio.
http://www.tbs.com/video/conan.jsp?oid=237436
http://www.tbs.com/video/index.jsp?oid=239470
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Star Trek: Khan: Ruling in Hell
IDW is publishing some of the most consistently good Star Trek comic books ever. Several months ago, although she refeuses to watch them with me, my wife bought a DVD set of the TOS with enhanced special effects for me. I tried working my way through
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(Chaos War) Dead Avengers
Dead Avengers is a three-issue mini-series which spun out of Chaos War. It features Captain Marvel, the Swordsman, Vision, Dr. Druid, the female Yellowjacket and Deathcry. If you’d’ve pressed me, I wouldn’t’ve been able to identify the latter two as
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"Brave and the Bold" -- was it canceled?
I know I should have noticed this earlier, but I remember seeing ads for Brave and the Bold #36, featuring Adam Strange and Lois Lane, but I haven't actually received that issue. And I can't find anything on Comixology or DC's website about the title
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Obama and Palin visit Riverdale in December
ARCHIE #616
"Campaign Pain" Part 1.
President Barack Obama and famed politician Sarah Palin get involved as Student Government campaigns spiral out of control at Riverdale High! The race between Archie and Reggie gets hot as campaign chaos reaches to t
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Starman / Congorilla #1
If there’s one DC character I miss it’s Jack Knight. I will, however, attempt to fill the void with appearances by other Starmans (most recently Starman #81, a “Blackest Night” crossover), especially if they’re written by James Robinson. Prior to las
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Captain, my Captain, is this you ...
... in an old Answer Man column, and the kick-off point for a fun post by Snell at his blog, Slay, Monstrobot of the Deep!
http://slaymonstrobot.blogspot.com/2011/01/quien-es-mas-macho.html
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Brave New Worlds - An Anthology
Brave New Worlds, edited by John Joseph Adams, is a book that I picked up recently and have started reading. It's meant to be a collection of dystopian stories. I'll let you know what I think of each story as I go through them.
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I won a copy of the American Vampire hardcover!
Maybe I should have just created a generic "stuff I won from the Vertigo: Graphic Content blog" thread. I just won another hardcover book, the first American Vampire collection. I had already read a library copy, but it will be nice to have one of m
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