What If? Civil War #1 (Marvel – Brubaker / Grevioux / Gustavo) – When a stranger appears in front of Iron Man, visiting Captain America’s symbolic grave at Arlington, he is told of two diverse ways CIVIL WAR could’ve concluded. The first: What If CAPTAIN AMERICA led all the heroes against the Registration Act? The [...]

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Battlestar Galactica: Pegasus (Dynamite – Jerwa / Lau) – Dynamite’s blurb – A special New Galactica one-shot featuring the unseen story of the Battlestar Pegasus and Commander Cain! Written by Brandon (SEASON ZERO, TOM ZAREK mini-series) Jerwa along with NEW GALACTICA artist Jonathan Lau, PEGASUS tells us the story of the great Battlestar in the [...]

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The first poster for Marvel’s Iron Man Movie has hit the theater walls!

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Countdown: Arena #3 (DC – Champagne / McDaniel / Owens) – DC seems to be having a great deal more success delivering well done shorter limited series (like Arena), you know series that have anywhere between 4 and 7 parts versus stories that are 52 parts (hint-hint, nudge-nudge, wink-wink). For me, this has been a [...]

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Season’s Beatings! Here’s lowdown! Piper has finally cracked and is hearing Trickster talk to him as he drags his body all over As the scene closes, it looks like Piper is going to cut off Trickster’s hand… doubt it though The Challengers are on Earth 51 in search of Ray Palmer Bob is convinced Ray [...]

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Mythos: Fantastic Four (Marvel – Jenkins / Rivera) – Okay, okay, I know it’s been a while since this book came out, but given it was a one-shot retelling of the origin story, I thought it would be fine to wait to read this one. Unfortunately, it turns out I was right, in fact I [...]

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The Arrival (Arthur A. Levine Books, written by Shaun Tan) – This last weekend, when my family had gotten back from one of our regular excursions to the local library, my eldest daughter had in her hands a book that had caught her eye and imagination while she was there and she felt the need [...]

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The Great and Secret Show (IDW – Ryall / Rodriguez / Fotos) – It begins here! A 12-part adaptation of master of horror Clive Barker’s epic journey into the fantastic, The Great and Secret Show. Adapted by Chris Ryall (Shaun of the Dead) and artist Gabriel Rodriguez (George A. Romero’s Land of the Dead), this [...]

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The All- New Booster Gold #5 (DC – Johns / Katz) – from DC – “52 Pick-Up” continues! Booster Gold has been tasked with preventing the origins of the world’s greatest heroes from unraveling. Next up is his greatest challenge yet: preventing one of the most horrific wrongs that’s ever befallen a hero in the [...]

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DC makes a huge jump in Superman #674. From DC – It’s a time of new beginnings for Superman as art sensation Renato Guedes joins the team! Plus, the superhuman mastermind Paragon is loose in Metropolis, Clark and Lois are hunting for a new place to live after the events of “Insect Queen,” and worse, [...]

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Well, it seems that New Line, MGM, and Team Jackson have finally made nice nice and not one, but two Hobbit movies are finally forging ahead. One will be an adaptation of Tolkien’s THE HOBBIT. The second project is maybe going to be a ridge between the THE HOBBIT and the LOTR movies – pulled [...]

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