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I have been really disappointed by the X-men comics over the past 2 or 3. I enjoyed the recent Messiah complex story line but it seemed like a way to relaunch the new Cable and X-force books than a legitimate story. I was really suspect about the move to San Fransisco and the whole hippie [...]

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Source: Comicbookresources
Polarizing personality Michael Davis moderated a panel on the roles of people of African descent in comics, peopled with an eclectic and laugh-filled panel of names and notables. Featured on the panel were musician Method Man, poet Faith Cheltenham, animation and comics legend Dwayne McDuffie, filmmaker Rusty Cundieff, Marvel’s John Dokes and representing BET [...]

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Source: Comicbookresources
Marvel Comics announced at Comic-Con that the two would team on “Adam: Legend of the Blue Marvel,” a six-issue miniseries starting in November based on an original concept , who also writes “New Warriors” for the publisher. The Chicago, Illinois native also wrote the original “Underworld” movie and has acted in dozens of films [...]

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Source: Comicbookresources
The Variable Threat Response Battle Suit, AKA: the War Machine armor, is one of the most dangerous things Tony Stark has ever built. It was designed for all-out warfare and is the most heavily armed of any of Stark’s designs, so there’s really only man Stark would trust with it: his friend and confidant, [...]

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Source: Variety
Djimon Hounsou has partnered with Dynamite Entertainment to star in and produce a bigscreen feature about immortal sorcerer Thulsa Doom, a central figure in the Conan the Barbarian and Kull comicbooks.
Character will be featured in his own comicbook series, published by Dynamite, an imprint of Dynamic Forces, next year.
He originally appeared in the Robert [...]

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It’s been a while since we’ve done a DVD recommendation.  But yesterday, I watched Batman: Gotham Knight.  This is a compliation of six anime-style movie shorts that bridge the gap between Batman Begins and The Dark Knight.   I was really impressed with the animation style of the 6 different vignettes and the stories.  I [...]

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Source: Superherohype
With a release date of May 1, 2009, Wolverine is the highly anticipated spinoff of the popular X-Men series.  I don’t have much to say about this other than if they put as much effort into this as they did the 3 X-Men movies, then it should be pretty good.  Here’s a promotional picture.

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No, it’s not a fairy tale or a Aesop’s Fable, its about Wanted’s Fox and Halle Berry.  Recently, I had a discussion with someone who talked about how much The Fox in the graphic novel Wanted looked like Halle Berry in Catwoman.  But I pointed out that Wanted was out before Catwoman.  But I concede [...]

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Third times a charm, hopefully.  Marvel’s going to do the Punisher again, this time starring Ray Stevenson (Titus Pullo for all you Rome fans), who actually fits and looks the part more than Dolph Lundgren or Thomas Jane.  Not that I had anything against those guys, but the movies were bad and not true to [...]

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I missed Crispus Allen becoming The Spectre until I read this article on Comicbookresources.   Seem like this could pretty interesting.  The 40-page “Final Crisis: Revelations” #1, with art by new DC exclusive Philip Tan, is scheduled to go on sale August 13.
Allen is also in the upcoming Batman: Gotham Knight DVD being voiced by Gary [...]

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