Here's the next franchise list. I've separated the Marvel Cinematic Universe from "legacy" films, but I could combine if that seems the best route. Also, I'm sure to have missed some, so y'all chime in.
Marvel Movies
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Green Arrow 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super-Spectacular #1
Writers/Art: Various| Cover: Dan Mora | 1940s variant: Michael Cho | 1950s variant: Daniel Warren Johnson | 1960s variant: Neal Adams | 1970s varia
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CONAN VOLUME 19: XUTHAL OF THE DUSK (HC)
Writer: FRED VAN LENTE
Art: BRIAN CHING, GUIU VILANOVA
Colors: MICHAEL ATIYEH
Cover: ERIC POWELL
FC, 176 pages, $24.99, HC, 7" x 10"
Conan and the former slave girl Natala dare to enter the c
Read more…Volume two ships today so I thought I'd move my look at volume one into a thread dedicated to discussing all three volumes.
VOLUME ONE: "THE END OF ERAS":
This collection is divided into six parts: 1) Heroes, 2) Mysteries, 3) The Last Battles, 4) Ot
Read more…I really need a password app.
I have literally hundreds of logins: work, home, banks, online comic-reading sites and this website.
I've investigated a few free ones, but either they only allow one device (ha!), or they don't allow both PC and iOS dev
Read more…I suspect this will be just the beginning of a flood of PR. I will add whatever else comes in as it arrives. -- Cap
Complicated relationships are a recurring theme in Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One, particularly where Batman/Bruce Wayne (voic
Recently I've been re-watching the Godzilla movies. Those of you who have seen them will know that while some of the films formed a more-or-less coherent continuity, the series as a whole cannot be taken as a single timeline, since many of the later
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June 24, 2021 — I’ve got four graphic novels to discuss, a meat-and-three for the intellectually hungry. Here’s our steak:
MONSTERS
By Barry Windsor-Smith, Fantagraphics, $39.99
There are a lot of monsters
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Batman: Reptilian #1 (of 6)
DC Comics | 32 pages | $4.99
Writer: Garth Ennis | Art/Cover: Liam Sharp | Variant: Cully Hamner
Gotham City is filled with murderous creatures who stalk the shadows — foul villains with murderous impulses wh
Read more…Looks like the comics world is getting drawn into the Burger Wars. I'm guessing that Alan Moore would not be amused.
Read more…Episode 1: “War of God” After a 12-part epic science fiction thriller set in outer space (“The Daleks’ Master Plan”), it’s time for an historical drama set on Earth in 16th century France. The TARDIS lands the Doctor and Steven in Paris, 1572, smack
Read more…I'm new here so please be gentle with me. :) I've been a comic book reader for most of my 44 years and a TV sitcom writer for almost half my life. Later this year, I'm launching a publishing company that mixes my experience in comedy w
Read more…The Association of the United States Army (an advocacy organization for Army matters and people) is publishing an ongoing graphic novel series on Medal pf Honor recipients. I believe all of them are written by Chuck Dixon. So far there are seven from
Read more…Finally have decent copies of all of these, as well as of the MST3K episodes, so this seems like a good one to do. I don't have as much reference material on Gamera as on the other Big G, so there won't be as much info on the technical side in this
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Fantastic Four #33
Marvel Comics | 32 pages | Teen | $3.99
Writer: Dan Slott | Art: R.B. Silva | Cover: Mark Brooks | Deadpool 30th Anniversary variant: Rob Liefeld | Spider-Man Villains variant: Dike Ruan
This June, writer Dan Slott an
Read more…Has anyone else been watching this? I was a big fan of the comic, so I went through the episodes within a few days of the release. I think it captures the feeling of the comic very well, although it's a bit lighter. The opening is a lot different: in
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May 13, 2021 — The Internet is chockablock with questions about “Jupiter’s Legacy.” Here’s a Q&A to answer some of them.
Q: What’s Jupiter’s Legacy about?
A: In the comics, five friends follow their pal Sheld
Read more…"Heroes don't do that," says DC.
Story HERE.
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June 17, 2021 — Loki has launched, and once again we are presented with a Disney+ show that could go in many different directions. Let’s consult the tea leaves — and the comics and myths on which the show is
Read more…I asked this question on FB a while ago, and got some interesting answers, so I thought I'd try here with a mostly different group of people.
1)Do you think of Harley as a hero?
2)Do you think that DC intends us to think of her as a hero?
3)Do yo
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