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Entries from May 2007

Captain America wasn’t the only casualty of Marvel’s Civil War RIP Black Goliath

May 30th, 2007 · Comments


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New Star Wars Clone Wars Cartoon

May 28th, 2007 · Comments

The trailer for the new Star Wars Clone wars cartoon was released on the official Star Wars website. The 3D animation looks good. Its going to be hard to top the Genndy Tartakovsky’s version. The success is more than likely going to depend on how good the stories are mixed with [...]

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Tags: Television

Marvel June 2007

May 25th, 2007 · Comments

BLADE #10

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Opening: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End

May 25th, 2007 · Comments

Opening today across the nation is one of the year’s most anticipated movies. Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow returns for another adventure on the high seas.
In this episode, Elizabeth (Keira Knightly), Will (Orlando Bloom), and Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush) rescue Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) from apparent death. Lord Cutler [...]

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Tags: Movies

Black Women in Science Fiction

May 25th, 2007 · Comments

Surfing the internet as we are proned to do, I found an interesting website about Black Women in Science Fiction. I can’t tell when the last time the site was updated, but I found the list…curious.
Less than 9% of Science-Fiction television series have featured black women as main characters. And that is assuming you [...]

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Blade given the stake by Marvel

May 25th, 2007 · Comments

Marvel comics has announced that its current Blade comic will be canceled its last issue will be Augusts issue #12.  The critically acclaimed series written by Marc Guggenheim was never a big seller. Blade has been featured several times in either a solo series or as part of a team, all with luke warm reception [...]

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Thoughts on the Lost Finale (Possible Spoilers)

May 24th, 2007 · Comments

I have reluctantly watched Lost each season it’s been on. I am not going to write anything about the lack of minority characters because the cast is refreshingly diverse. But I have one thing to criticize has to with the final act of the season finale.
Spoliers to follow….
So, whose funeral did Jack go [...]

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What’s Wrong With This List?

May 21st, 2007 · Comments

1. American Idol Wednesday
2. American Idol Tuesday
3. House
4. Grey’s Anatomy
5. America’s Next Top Model
6. Dancing with the Stars
7. CSI Miami
8. CSI
9. The Game
10. Law and Order
These are the top ten shows viewed by African American’s during the week of May 14, 2007. Of the 13.28 [...]

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Tags: Television