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The Sinister House of Secret Love

dougsploitation | October 27th 2009 by doug

The Halloween season always reminds of the great horror comic books of the 1970s. Enjoy this cover gallery of one of the most unique titles from the period.By 1971, DC Comics was publishing many romance comics and horror titles.Romance comics were po read more

taytcromw

Stephen King To Co-Write 'American Vampire' Comic Book

worldwide studies agricultural | October 26th 2009 by taytcromw

Acclaimed horror novelist Stephen King is hardly a stranger to comic books thanks to Marvel's adaptations of "The Dark Tower" and "The Stand," and Del Rey's upcoming adaptation of "The Talisman," but the writer is looking to branch out into uncharter read more

Typhoon72

Batman Streets of Gotham #5

Comic Haven | October 25th 2009

Written by Chris Yost and Marc Andreyko Art by Dustin Nguyen & Derek Fridolfs Huntress’s first person narration is as annoying as it gets. It is the same rehash of what she said before, during, and after her supposed battle with Man-Bat. I di read more

Typhoon72

Blackest Night: Superman # 3

Comic Haven | October 25th 2009

Blackest Night Superman Finale Written By: James Robinson Art and cover By: Eddy Barrows and Ruy Jose’ The ending to this great series falls short of being a success. It’s not terrible just underwhelming, since the other issues were so good read more

DC went way overboard with gratuitous deaths

The Four Color Media Monitor | October 25th 2009

On the Newsarama blog, one of the writers makes the argument how DC has spent the past decade sacrificing numerous characters as the starting point of their superfluous "events":It’s 2003, and Judd Winick and Geoff Johns are about to laun read more

minatomirai

Asian Superheroes part 3 - Super Young Team

The Spacetime Dossier | October 24th 2009

It's been a while since I've written about Asian Superheroes (when DC, Marvel, Image, Wildstorm et al take an honest crack at writing Asian spandex heroes) as frankly, there's not a lot out there. But when you do come across em, you take notice, scra read more

Lyricis

Le Comics « Red » avec Freeman et Willis : le tournage début…

Lyricis Web Info | October 24th 2009 by Romain

Je vous en avais parlé il y a quelques temps, une nouvelle adaptation cinématographique DC Comics va voir le jour, avec Bruce Willis et Morgan Freeman. Ça s’intitule « Red« , un thriller sur fond d’espionnage qui a read more

thegroovyagent

Making a Splash: Nestor Redondo's Swamp Thing

Diversions of the Groovy Kind | October 23rd 2009 by The Groovy Agent

When most folks think of the Groovy Age Swamp Thing, they naturally think of the art of Swampy's co-creator, Bernie Wrightson. However, there is another artist who actually drew more issues of Swamp Thing than Wrightson, and that's Philippine comicbo read more

taytcromw

Mastodon Describes Their 'Jonah Hex' Score

worldwide studies agricultural | October 23rd 2009 by taytcromw

Mastodon's rumored role as composers for the "Jonah Hex" score has since been confirmed, and the band has now opened up with some details about what their tracks will sound like behind Josh Brolin, Megan Fox and John Malkovich. When "Jonah Hex" hits read more

damooney

Paul Dini’s Run on Detective Comics – Detective & Private…

the m0vie blog | October 23rd 2009

The world's greatest detective comics collection... read more

rhenj1026

Six Flags New England’s BIZARRO Is World’s Best Steel Coaster

Geek Speak Blog | October 23rd 2009 by Jason Rhen

*** PRESS RELEASE *** AGAWAM, Mass., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Six Flags New England will celebrate its most celebrated coaster with 125 members of the American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) on Sunday, October 25. BIZARRO, formerly SUPERMAN read more

waltkneeland

Blackest Night: Superman #3 [Review]

Comic Reviews by Walt | October 22nd 2009

Full review posted to comixtreme.com. Story: 4/5 Art: 4/5 Overall: 4/5 read more

samrobot

Who Or What Could Really Defeat Superman?

GeekSpeak- Games, Tech, Sci-Fi and More | October 22nd 2009 by S.A.M.

Geeks Not Nerds tackles the age-old question of what, besides Kryptonie, could really beat Superman. See our debate below! LLAP -Cap’n Logan read more

thegroovyagent

Random Reads: Denny O'Neil and Jack Kirby's "The Monster Bug…

Diversions of the Groovy Kind | October 21st 2009 by The Groovy Agent

Denny O'Neil. Jack Kirby. Pulp Heroes. Germ Warfare. And, oh yeah, for our Halloween Countdown...monsters. It doesn't get much better than this, my Groovy Ghoulies! From Justice, Inc. #3 (July 1975), here's "The Monster Bug! read more

comicbookguy37

Hot Comic Book Women

Daily Comic Book Covers | October 21st 2009 by sirjx

I ran into a cool article about preconceived notions of the girl next door in comics...but was more inclined to enjoy the fabulous artwork featuring hot comic book women...I know they're animated, but come on! These girls...are interesting, to say th read more

Typhoon72

Green Lantern Corps. 41

Comic Haven | October 21st 2009

Green Lantern Corps  41 Writer: Peter Tomasi Artist: Patrick Gleason There’s not allot to be said about this issue, it lacks on plot, but maximizes the action. The Green Lantern Corps. Continues to get their asses handed to them by their undead c read more

thedanofsteel

GL MOVIE GREEN LIGHTS JLA BLOCKBUSTER? Newspaper reports on 'Leag…

It's A Dan's World | October 21st 2009 by Dan

News of the GREEN LANTERN movie, heading to Louisiana after economics put the kibosh on filming in Australia, may not recharge your power battery, but an article on the move by New Orleans daily newspaper The Times-Picayune, posts the film along with read more

adaninc5

Al parecer Warner ya decidio donde rodara "Green Lantern&quo…

Cine Adanruiz10 | October 20th 2009

Superherohype informa que Warner Bros. podría haber decidido ya donde rodar "Green Lantern". Al parecer, no se rodara en México ni en Canadá, sino en Nueva Orleans, en los estudios Second Line Stages, que ya han sido usados para Jonah Hex. read more

imothep

Superman contra Flash

NecroCOMIcom - No solo comics | October 20th 2009

Presentamos uno de los enfrentamientos mas sorprendentes dentro del universo DC, por un lado Superman el hombre de acero, en el otro Flash el rayo humano, se presume una competencia reñida, todo servido de la mano del inquietante personaje conocido read more

taytcromw

Hawkman, Doctor Fate And Stargirl Join 'Smallville' Justice Socie…

worldwide studies agricultural | October 20th 2009 by taytcromw

Hawkman, Doctor Fate and Stargirl are coming to “Smallville” in the much-anticipated “Justice Society” episode penned by comic scribe Geoff Johns. According to IGN, Hawkman will be portrayed by Michael Shanks—best known for his role as Dr. read more

taytcromw

'Hottest Woman In The World' Olivia Wilde Talks Wonder Woman And…

worldwide studies agricultural | October 20th 2009 by taytcromw

We always try to find out about celebrities' comics savvy when they drop by MTV HQ, and it was no different when "House M.D." actress Olivia Wilde dropped by to promote her role on the television series and the upcoming "Tron Legacy" movie. Voted the read more

taytcromw

'Lobo' Casting Poll Names James Preston Rogers Fans' Favorite Cza…

worldwide studies agricultural | October 20th 2009 by taytcromw

The poll results are arriving a day late this week due to yesterday's glut of comic book movie news, but we're not ones to complain about a good thing when it comes to updates on projects like "Thor," "Iron Man 2" and "Spider-Man 4." However, it's an read more

taytcromw

'Green Lantern' Movie Leading Up To 'Justice League' Film?

worldwide studies agricultural | October 20th 2009 by taytcromw

The color green turned on Hal Jordan recently when "Green Lantern" had to pull out of its Australian shooting locations due to economic issues—but it appears that a new location may already be locked in for the DC Comics adaptation, and it's not Me read more

actionflickchick

30 Days of Night 2: Dark Days Begins Shooting Today (Interview wi…

Action Flick Chick | October 20th 2009 by Action Flick Chick

The 2007 horror film 30 Days of Night, produced by Sam Raimi and directed by David Slade on a budget of $30 million, grossed $75 million worldwide and continues to rent and sell well on DVD. Its story centers on Barrow, Alaska, where the sun doesn read more

weirmar

Watchmen DC Comics Felt Badges Designs

The Walyou Blog | October 20th 2009 by Meir

DC Comics lovers would know about Watchmen, the limited series comic books which were created by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons, and John Higgin during 1986 and 1987, and with 6 opposing characters and amazing physical abilities, Watchmen allowed the read read more

douglasprinz

George Tuska 1916-2009

dougsploitation | October 20th 2009 by doug

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monsura

Baltimore Comic Con - "Day Three"

Welcome to Hell | October 20th 2009 by Glenn Walker

For most of us, there really was no “Day Three” at Baltimore, but most of the industry folks did stay one more day. It was for the big Diamond retailers meeting. This was the reason most of the announcements and news that usually flows from a m read more

thedanofsteel

DC COMICS: January Cover Shots

It's A Dan's World | October 19th 2009 by Dan

One of the best parts of the monthly advance solicitations - the cover art. With the wide range of varied illustration styles on display in just one article, it's hard not to be impressed. Here’s '6 Shots' of the best, to whet your appetite about w read more

rhenj1026

Two Characters and Actors Revealed for JSA Episode of Smallville

Geek Speak Blog | October 19th 2009 by Jason Rhen

IGN.com has revealed two of the JSA characters to be featured in Geoff John’s Smallville episode this season and who’s playing them. The big news (for me, at least) is that Michael Shanks (Stargate SG-1, Burn Notice, 24) will be playing read more