Comic con Hey all, Yeah Comic Con really took it out on me the past week or two. Well that and getting ready for it. And overall other things making me more busy then usual. Unfortunately it made me lose focus on some things. But I’ve got this blog running well again now....
Comic Con 2011 Hey all, I know I have not updated my blog much in recent days. That’s because getting ready for and being tired after New York Comic Con 2011 really took a lot of time away from all my online activates. It was a great show! And I’m back working on...
Amy Adams as Lois Lane, what happened? She has looked better in other movies. Now look at Henry Cavill as Clark Kent. The more I see and hear about this movie, the more I lose faith that it will be any good. But then again, it can’t be much worse then Superman Returns.
Anyone else think HAWKEYE in the Avengers Movie looks rather plain? The costume looks boring. The actor looks old. Even the face of the actor looks like a drunk. And there just is no spark to him. Even the Youtube guy who plays Hawkeye on the Avengersweb channel has more of a spark then...
http://www.newsarama.com/comics/kirkman-the-walking-dead-comic-novel-show-111007.html Good interview and worth reading. Especially with Season 2 of the AMC show starting this month. Can’t wait for the start of it. Season 1 was great and hopefully this will continue the trend. Nrama: With season two of The Walking Dead underway, have you found a rhythm to balancing all the...
On the left you can see what S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Maria Hill, played by actress Cobie Smulders will look like in the Avengers Movie. The movie will be in theaters May 4, 2012.
Marvel Comics announced that people who buy the Avenging Spider-Man #1 in comic stores will receive a code to enter. This code allows the reader to download a Free digital copy of the comic book. You can use the Marvel comics iOS app or Chrome store to get your copy. This looks like...
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=34815 The retail book giant Barnes & Noble has removed from their stores 100 DC Graphic Novels. This includes classic books like Watchmen and Sandman. The reason? DC Comics will publish these 100 books Exclusively for the Amazon Kindle Fire in digital format. Barnes & Noble stated that they want their books offered...
Marvel Comics released the image above. It looks like Bucky as the Winter Soldier will return. I’m actually glad to see this, because I did not like him wearing the Captain America costume. I think he makes for a better Winter Soldier, then he did a Captain America. Plus with the red star,...
Back in the early 1990s Valiant Comics had a great comic book called Solar Man of the Atom. It’s star character could manipulate and control energy in a variety of forms. And the first twenty issues made for fabulous stories. I was recently looking through a box of issues I had and realized...
Two of comics great artists still showing that they got it. Talent this good is a gift. Joe Quesada draws the cover above for Avengers: X-Sanction #1 on sale 12/14/2011 J. Scott Campbell draws the cover below for Avenging Spider-Man #1 on sale 11/9/2011
http://marvel.com/avengers_movie/ The Avengers Movie has officially launched a website. Check it out. As the movie gets closer to release, I’m sure it will be updated a lot more. The release day for the movie is on May 4, 2012.
Kevin Feige the head of Marvel Studios, announced in the recent issue of Entertainment Weekly that Guardians of the Galaxy and The Inhumans are being discussed as possible movies. Now this is not to say they will get movies. But really, as a comic book fan did you ever think you would see...
Russell Crowe will play Superman’s father, Jor-El in the new Superman: Man Of Steel movie. How come the more I hear about this movie, the more dread I feel that this movie will stink? Casting Russell Crowe in this film does nothing to ease that concern, in fact it makes it worse. Crowe...
The Marvel Select toy line will produce a 7” inch Green Goblin action figure. It looks great! The only downside? It’s a long wait because it’s planned for a next Summer release.
http://herocomplex.latimes.com/2011/09/30/glee-director-prepares-for-mortal-kombat-film/ It appears that a new Mortal Kombat film is in the works. How did this happen? On YouTube Mortal Kombat: Rebirth got leaked. It was a small film that Kevin Tancharoen directed. He was going to use it to pitch a new movie. It got millions of views and fan praise. This...
The Ultraverse was a shared universe of superhero comic book characters that took place in the early 1990s. A company called Malibu Comics published them. Some of their main characters that had appeal are: Prime who looked similar to Superman, but was originally inspired by Fawcett’s Captain Marvel. Hard Case who was based...
It looks like one of the pivotal events in DC Comics history has been undone. On his Facebook page Dan Didio basically said Crisis as you know it never really happened. Dan DiDio For those in crisis over Crisis, let me clarify. The topic of Crisis was much discussed among the editors and...
http://www.newsarama.com/comics/cbldf-director-comics-code-seal-110930.html "The Seal will now be associated with an organization protecting creativity as opposed to a force that stifled it," said Charles Brownstein, CBLDF executive director Good interview about how the Comics Code seal was acquired and how it will be used. It’s an icon of the comic book industry. And most of...
Comics Legend George Perez will leave the Superman ReLaunch with issue 6. The new team of Keith Giffen and Dan Jurgens will take over with issue 7. Personally I think it stinks, as I do not think Keith Giffen can write a good Superman story. Dan Jurgens is a good artist, but he...
Kindle Fire CLICK HERE for Details I never bought the black and white Kindle editions, because I thought they were very limited devices. The Kindle Fire is a color, sleek system that you can use to read digital comic books. At a $199.00 price tag, it is much more affordable and friendly then...
http://icv2.com/articles/article_image.php?ig=18904 Amazon is launching a color kindle later this year called Kindle Fire. Priced at $199.00 It’s a competitor to the ipad market. But much more affordable. This color kindle will be able to read digital comics. Watchmen will be offered for $9.99. This could launch a price war with other online digital...
