Tweet Some naughty soul is selling THOR action figures on Ebay a bit early (must be wanting to hit that Christmas rush early) and we get out first glimpse of a Frost Giant. If this is to scale, then I expected the giants to be more….well, giant. Thoughts?

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Green Lantern #40 ( DC – Johns / Tan / Glapion ) “Agent Orange” part 2! The prelude to “The Blackest Night” continues as the war of light explodes across the Vega System. It’s the Green Lantern Corps vs. the bizarre Orange Lantern Corps led by the most disgusting, filthiest, vilest being in the universe. [...]

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  Smallville: Turbulence We’ll start with the lowdown:

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Star Trek: Countdown #2 (of 4) (IDW – Orci / Kurtzman / Johnson / Jones / Messina) The countdown to the motion picture event of 2009 begins here, in the exclusive comics prequel to the upcoming blockbuster STAR TREK! JJ Abrams, Roberto Orci, and Alex Kurtzman present the origin of Nero, the mysterious Romulan who [...]

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Smallville 8.13 “Power” “Clark will be so disappointed as he discovers that Lana is nowhere to be found. He thinks that Tess Mercer is the responsible one for Lana’s disappearance. Tess will be informing Clark about something regarding their old friend. There will also be discoveries about the LuthorCorp facility.

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Final Crisis #7 ( DC – Morrison / Mahnke / Alamy ) The dramatic finale to the epic, seven-part saga of the DC multiverse concludes with an apocalyptic battle for the soul of humanity that must be seen to be believed! Can the heroes of 52 Earths save the multiverse? And is the only way [...]

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Final Crisis: Rage of the Red Lanterns ( DC / Johns / Davis / Hope ) “The prelude to “The Blackest Night” begins here! They come from a place of great anger and hatred. They are the Red Lanterns and they will have their revenge against the greatest Green Lantern – Sinestro. That is, unless [...]

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Smallville 8.8 “Bloodlines” Clark receives an anonymous package containing the crystal that Tess (Cassidy Freeman) found in the Arctic.  When he removes the crystal, it activates and sends him and a visiting Lois (Erica Durance) to the Phantom Zone where they run into Kara (guest star Laura Vandervoort).  Kara opens a portal for Lois to [...]

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Smallville 8.7 “Identity” “JIMMY TAKES A PICTURE OF CLARK SAVING LOIS — Jimmy (Aaron Ashmore) snaps a picture of Clark (Tom Welling) super-speeding to save Lois (Erica Durance) from a mugger and manages to catch a red and blue blur on film.  Jimmy shows it to Tess (Cassidy Freeman) who decides to run it on [...]

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Smallville #8.5 “Commitment” ( CW / Brian Q Miller) This is the weakest episode so far this season.  Not much going on in the way of meaningfull story progression, more like the entire episode was the two page short you find in some comics.  The good is the progression of the Lois and Clark love [...]

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Smallville 8.3 “Instinct” In the attempt to move into the broader geek spectrum, ThePullbox is going to start covering a few TV shows. Eric already has his start on HEROES and now I’m starting on Smallville. Smallville is a show that I started watching back in 2000 when the prospect of a young Superman show [...]

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Final Crisis #3 ( DC / Morrison / Jones ) “Batman missing in action! Superman immobilized! Green Lantern on trial for his life! A shadow is falling across Earth’s super heroes — and now it’s Wonder Woman’s turn to face the Evil Gods! What bizarre warning from beyond awaits Frankenstein, The Question and the agents [...]

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