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Review: Uncanny Avengers #5
With the threat of the Red Skull and his S-Men at least temporarily driven from the public eye, scribe Rick Remender turns in a very effective “Roy Thomas issue” in Uncanny Avengers #5, one that at times pulls on the heartstrings of longtime X-Men readers … and also raises a bit of unexpected controversy. The group…
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The “DOC’s” Top Of The Pile for 3/27/2013
The Top of the Pile By: Chris “DOC” Bushley This is a “quick pick” look at the Top 5 comics that EVERYONE should be reading this week! Whether it’s rife with characterization, filled with emotional strife, has a bevy of high octane battle sequences or is just a plain ol’ great read — these books belong at the “Top Of The Pile!” (In…
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Godzilla 2014 Shows Off Akira Takarada In New Set Image
Godzilla is currently being filmed in Vancouver where Gareth Edwards has previously released a short video introduction, and now we see the director is back this time with Akira Takarada. Akira Takarada is known for acting in the classic Godzilla films including the 1954 original where the Japanese actor was cast as navy diver Hideto Ogata. Akira Takarada…
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Disney To Screw Over Star Wars: Clone War Fans; Not Revealing Character Fates & Cutting Season 6
Star Wars: The Clone Wars was recently announced to be canceled with Disney soon to be replacing it with another animated series that is part of the Universe not previously seen before. Star Wars: The Clone Wars has been a popular show on the Cartoon Network for the past five years giving fans a deeply involved…
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Doctor Who Coming To Playstation Home
If we are following the below teaser correct, Doctor Who is coming to Playstation Home. Specifically, the Silent costume (probably more). The BBC released the following video with an alien Silent present along with the noise of The Tardis. We then see the Playstation Home logo. The Playstation Home is a virtual world on the…
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J.J. Abrams Superman Flyby Had A Depressed Self-Doubting Man of Steel; Compares To Zack Snyder
Back in 2002, J.J. Abrams turned in a script for a new movie starring the Man of Steel, Superman Flyby. An updated Superman FlyBy script actually leaked online not too long ago, which saw Clark Kent revealed to the world as Superman where a battle with Kryptonians causes his death and subsequent resurrection. All sorts of big names were…
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Star-Lord’s Guardians of the Galaxy Movie Helmet Is Being Created By Sculptor of Darth Vader’s?! Compared To Star Wars
Now this is an interesting bit of news pertaining to Star-Lord’s helmet in the Guardians of the Galaxy movie. As fans of the comic book know – or knew – the mask basically makes the man. And why Bendis, Alonso, Wacker and McNiven got rid of Star-Lord’s mask in the new junk, is anyone’s guess.…
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Review: Harbinger #10
Peter Stancheck and his rag tag band of psiots have been compromised, beaten and imprisoned by Project Rising Spirit, but everything will be alright as long as you have Faith! A blitzkrieg of action awaits you in this weeks Harbinger #10, the precursor to Harbinger Wars (on sale 4/3) that is going to set the…
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The Doctor Strange Easter Egg In Iron Man 3 With Stephanie Szostak As Ellen Brandt
We finally find out which character Stephanie Szostak will be playing in Iron Man 3, and it’s apparently not the rumored Janet Van Dyne aka The Wasp, but it’s listed as actually being Ellen Brandt. As Marvel Comics fans may know, Ellen Brandt really has a lot to do with Man-Thing, but she also was involved with…
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Sorry, Stephen Wacker It Won’t Work; Still Not Buying Nova
The following is from the NINO Nova #2 letters page where Marvel Editor Stephen Wacker gives a “shot out” to the #1 Nova site on the net, Doug Smith’s NovaPrimePage. Obviously it’s a blatant attempt to schmooze the Richard Rider fans into complacency. Remain strong Nova fans. Don’t want it. Don’t buy it. Vote with…
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Van Jensen & Charles Soule Take Over Green Lantern Books; Tony Daniel new Action Comics writer
The last couple of days saw creative changes abound at DC Comics with the exits of Andy Diggle from Action Comics and Joshua Hale Fialkov from both Green Lantern Corps and Red Lanterns. While that may leave a sour taste in some people’s mouth, at least it won’t be for long as already DC Comics…
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Another Super Bomb At DC: Supergirl #18 Phantom Writer
Yesterday saw news surface that Andy Diggle might be off Action Comics before he has already begun, and now another bomb hits the Superman books. Today’s issue of Supergirl #18 has Mike Johnson and Mamud Asrar listed as the writer and artist on the cover. However, when you open the issue, another name is given…
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Dwayne Johnson Eyeing Bounty Hunter Role In Star Wars? New Snake Eyes G.I. Joe Image
Dwayne Johnson posted the following image to his Facebook of his character in G.I. Joe Retaliation, Roadblock, along with Snake Eyes. As we previously heard from Johnson, he wants a role in the new Star Wars movie. Perhaps he gives us a clue as he mentions his favorite character to be the bounty hunter Boba…
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New Adrianne Palicki G.I. Joe Images Are Smokin’ Hot
Check out a new batch of Adrianne Palicki images from G.I. Joe: Retaliation. I’m actually not sure if the last couple are just promo images or if Adrianne Palicki appears as Lady Jaye like that in the movie, but who’s complaining, right? Adrianne Palicki also recently commented on playing Wonder Woman in the Justice League…
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Exclusive: Star Wars Episode VII Takes Place 30 Years Later, Disciple of Palpatine, Plot Info
Our DC Entertainment source who has been providing us information on Man of Steel, the Justice League Movie and Batman reboot, has sent over a batch of Star Wars Episode VII news. Our source says he had the luxury of talking with someone from Lucasfilm who sent over the following details. Our source does state…
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Thor 2 Trailer Looks Attached To Iron Man 3: New IM3 Movie Banner
A new international movie banner for Iron Man 3 has surfaced which says that the first Thor 2 trailer will be attached. We see at the bottom of the poster that it’s mentioned “also enjoy an exclusive of Thor: The Dark World.” It’s previously been said that the first Thor 2 trailer will be released…
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Christian Bale Being Eyed For Ridley Scott’s Moses Movie “Exodus”
Christian Bale is being sought for the Ridley Scott‘s big budget Moses movie, Exodus. It’s reported by Deadline.com that the Batman actor is in early talks with Fox Studios to star, with a script written by Steve Zaillian doing rewrites on Bill Collage and Adam Cooper’s original. Ridley Scott, who just announced a series of science-fiction shorts…
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How Big Are The Pacific Rim Kaiju Monsters? This Big!
We haven’t heard much lately in regards to the Guillermo Del Toro-directed epic science-fiction robot monster movie Pacific Rim, but we do now. A new image has landed online giving us a look at a footprint from one of the Pacific Rim Kaiju monsters. Guillermo Del Toro previously spoke about the Kaiju and how dangerous…
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Mark Strong Was Excited To Play Sinestro In Green Lantern 2
This is our second time in a couple of weeks that we hear comments from Mark Strong about Green Lantern 2. The actor played Sinestro of the Green Lantern Corps in the first movie, which by all accounts was a flop at the box office. However, as we saw with the post-credit scene, Sinestro had…
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New Man of Steel Images Include Kevin Costner & Super Boy Dylan Sprayberry
A new batch of Man of Steel images has hit the net featuring a look at the new super movie. These again come from the latest issue of Total Film Magazine which has an extensive write-up with the cast including director Zack Snyder commenting on a DC wide universe as well as Michael Shannon on…