Archive for the ‘Marvel’ tag

Hmmmm…I’m not sure what Marvel’s angle is with this, but something sure seems fishy about this. Actually, fishy is probably not the right word. More like douchey. This just smacks me as being nothing more than sour grapes because Blackest Night is the most talked about series in quite a while (keep in mind as [...]

Woo-hoo! It’s almost Wednesday and that means new comics! I’ve had a rough week, so I’m really looking forward to my weekly ritual of grabbing a pizza and relaxing with a stack of new books to unwind. And this week looks like there’s a few winners to help relieve my stress. What’s the Geek Speaker [...]

After a long delay due to vacations, illness and other varying factors, our New Releases post is back! Yay! So what goodies are coming out this Wednesday, Aug. 19th? It’s kind of a light week for me, but there’s still some good stuff coming out that I’m looking forward to. Thanks to DC’s Blackest Night [...]

During Marvel’s Civil War series, whose side were you on? Did you believe in Iron Man’s pro-registration arguments? Or did Captain America sway you to his side of “renegades”? Well, now, you can pick a side and duke it out with the opposition in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2. I had the opportunity to play the [...]

Diamond Comics have released their shipping lists for books arriving this Wednesday and it looks like it’s another light week, which makes me happy…I’ve got to save up before leaving for Comic-Con! Here are a few highlights for this week: Blackest Night #1: This is it! Darkness is spreading across the DC Universe as the [...]

Official Press Release Marvel Studios announced today that Academy Award® nominated actress Natalie Portman has been cast to star as Jane Foster in the studio’s highly anticipated movie THOR. In the early THOR comics, JANE FOSTER was a nurse who became Thor’s first love. The character will be updated for the feature adaptation. Portman will [...]

The Comic Con Programming Guide for Sunday has been released, and, as usual, it’s a nice low key day to wrap up the four (and 1/2 if you go to Preview Night!) days of fun and excitment. Sunday is considered “Kids Day” at Comic Con, so there’s a lot of programming that day suited for [...]

The folks at Comic Con have released the program guide for Saturday’s panels. This is a tough day; I have LOTS of conflicts. There are so many panels I want to go to, I’m going to be hard pressed to find time to get down to the dealer room and get my exclusives! I’m looking [...]