I was listening to the soundtrack for Wicked a while back and I realized that the characters from Glee would be great stand-ins for the love triangle. Finn Hudson would make a great Fiyero. He's a hunk who wants to do the right thing, but is slight
It looks like the CW is going to replace Smallville with a new series starring Raven of the Teen Titans.
http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-cw-developing-potential-smallvil...
It's interesting that they'd use a character who generally appears in
Read more…Since I've gotten sucked up into The Walking Dead (thanks Guys!), I've been remembering a TV movie from my youth about another cataclysmic disaster. It was about a plague, too but it killed, I think, 90% of the population while the rest were immune t
Read more…The first issue of The Defenders I ever saw was #12, at Droste Drug Store, my secondary source for comics books in those days. (My primary source was Ahmann’s Newsstand.) It was late 1973 and my favorite character was the Incredible Hulk. I already k
Read more…In Justice League #54, the new JLA takes on a new version of longtime DC unattached villain, Eclipso. Of course, Eclipso debuted in House of Secrets #61(Au'63) and lasted until #80 (O'66). He was remembered for three main reasons. One, from #63 to #6
Read more…This four-issue mini-series is about Jeff Mace, the third Captain America in revised Marvel continuity, one of my favorite subjects. In the original Golden Age stories, the Patriot didn’t have much of an origin. The character debuted as a text featur
Read more…(So as not to further drag the "Leslie Nielsen" thread further off course...) The Commander said: "We watch something like, say, Columbo, and think to ourselves, of course Peter Falk was the perfect actor for the part." I'd always heard that the
Read more…CULVER CITY, Calif., January , 2010 – Marc Webb, the director of the Golden Globe nominated Best Picture (500) Days of Summer, will direct the next chapter in the Spider-Man franchise, set to hit theaters summer 2012, it was jointly announced today b
Read more…I have all the Black Centipede/Vionna Valis novels and short stories
posted at my blog, and they are available for free downloading as pdf
files!
"The Optimist Book One"
"Vionna and the Vampires"
"Forty Whacks"
"Wisconsin Death Trip"
"Close Encounter
I have all the Black Centipede/Vionna Valis novels and short stories posted at my blog, and they are available for free downloading as pdf files!
"The Optimist Book One"
"Vionna and the Vampires"
"Forty Whacks"
"Wisconsin Death Trip"
"Close Encounters of
... is Brightest Day #14.
I'm not kidding. I'm not exaggerating. I don't mean "this week" or "this month." This comic was so dramatic, so emotional, so life-affirming.
(spoilers)
Boston Brand has spent this series trying to find "the chosen one" a
DC Universe Legacies #6 is another beautifully drawn issue, this time penciled by Jerry Ordway and inked by George Perez. As the cover blurb indicates, this issues covers the aftermath of the Crisis through the events depicted in the Legends limited
Read more…1)Snoopy 2)Some pumpkins 3)Kermit the Frog 4)The Wimpy Kid Diarist 5)Ice-skating Ronald McDonald 6)Uncle Sam 7)Sailor Mickey Mouse 8)A basketball 9)A football (American) 10)Spongebob Squarepants 11)Some colorful spheres 12)A pirate 13)A c
Read more…When I was in the seventh grade I had a friend, Billy, who was in the eighth grade. Billy didn’t know too much about comics but was eager to learn. When I showed him my stack of Marvel and DC treasury editions he was a little disappointed that the ar
Read more…The Captain's Rock the vote thread on Top Cow's Pilot Season books has dropped off the home page, so I thought I'd add a link here.
Read more…About a week and half ago I traveled down to Austin, TX for Wizard World
Austin Comic Con. Which I thought was note worthy since outside of
giant "W" there was nothing in the literature and signage that denoted
its affiliation with Wizard.
My highlig
Well, I am bored at work, so I am going to a little write-up on District X vol. 1. This is the "Mr. M "storyline. I was originally going to say something along the lines of, “I don’t know why I didn’t initially buy this series…” Actually, I know exa
Next Sunday night, on Masterpiece Contemporary on PBS, David Tennant will host the showing of Lennon Naked starring Christopher Eccleston as John Lennon and Naoko Mori (Torchwood) as Yoko. Should be good!
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/contempor
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