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Happy Easter 2013! March 31, 2013 | Comment on this article Leave a comment   Wishing everyone a happy and safe Easter!  You can see more cool Easter comics covers at Comics Should Be Good.  For more info on the religious aspects of the holiday, you could give a look to Kingstone Comics, who are adapting Bible stories into comic book form. Read More
‘G.I. Joe’ world explored further in comic books March 29, 2013 The military strike team “G.I. Joe” returned to theaters this week with the movie “G.I. Joe: Retaliation,” starring Channing Tatum, Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson, and Bruce Willis, among others. IDW Publishing has multiple titles available that tie into the G.I. Joe experience, based on the action figures... Read More
RIP Don Payne March 28, 2013 I was saddened to hear of the death of screenwriter Don Payne, who wrote the hit movie “Thor” and had won four Emmys for his work on “The Simpsons.” According to the Los Angeles Times, Payne died Tuesday. He had bone cancer. Payne also wrote the films “My Super Ex-Girlfriend” and “Fantastic Four:... Read More
The Walking Dead’s Michonne is most searched-for character March 27, 2013 Information from Yahoo! says the “The Walking Dead” is a buzz search this week, with a search increase of 1146 percent this week. The hit show on AMC is based on the graphic novels by Robert Kirkman. Yahoo! provided a list of the top searched Walking Dead characters in Yahoo! search this month (30 days... Read More
Quantum and Woody to return from Valiant in July March 26, 2013 Valiant Comics has announced the return of “Quantum and Woody,” a buddy superhero series, that will hit stands on July 10. “Quantum and Woody are one of the most beloved superhero duos in comics. There’s a rich history to draw on here and we have some very exciting things on deck for Quantum and Woody in... Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #224 March 25, 2013 “Brad, no chocolate! Your acne! Sara. It is time for your cough syrup. Read More
Robert Heinlein graphic novel project seeks funding March 22, 2013 An award-winning Oklahoma artist is set to draw a project by a science fiction master. Steve Erwin, artist of DC Comics including “Deathstroke the Terminator,” is attached to the project “Citizen of the Galaxy,” which would be a graphic novel adaptation of the Robert Heinlein book. A Kickstarter campaign... Read More
Henry Cavill reads Superman in new ALA poster March 21, 2013 The star of the upcoming “Man of Steel” film, Henry Cavill, stars on a new poster from the American Library Association promoting reading. The 22×34” poster is available for $16 from the ALA. Here’s what the association has to say about Cavill: Born in the United Kingdom, actor Henry Cavill has... Read More
The Walking Dead Original Soundtrack Vol. 1 now available for streaming on Rdio March 20, 2013 The Walking Dead: Original Soundtrack – Vol. 1 is now available on Rdio, the digital music streaming service. Check out the streaming soundtrack below: The Walking Dead: Original Soundtrack – Vol. 1 includes the following tracks: 1. Jamie N Commons – “Lead Me Home” 2. Bear McCreary – “Main Title... Read More
Bruce Lee fans get inside look with “Treasures of Bruce Lee” book March 19, 2013 Similar to the recent “Vault” books featuring Marvel and DC Comics, the “Treasures of Bruce Lee” book gives a deep look at a specialized subject.  In this case, the actor and martial artist is featured in a chronicle of his life from a child star to his days at “Green Hornet” and in “Enter the... Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #224 March 18, 2013 “Can somebody tell me what kind of a world we live in, where a man dressed up as a bat gets all of my press?” Identify who said the above quote in what film in the comments! 4 Show / Hide Archive Comments The following comments are archived from the original publication of this post Read More
Wolverine goes on the hunt in Paul Cornell-Alan Davis Marvel NOW! series March 15, 2013 The popular X-Man character Wolverine stars in a new title as part of Marvel Comics’ “Marvel NOW!” initiative. Wolverine has remained a high-profile character for more than 30 years in comics. Now, he’s a movie star as well. The character of Wolverine is set to grace the silver screen again on July 26,... Read More
Ghostbusters meet Dr. Seuss in unofficial T-shirt mashup by Oklahoma City illustrator Jerry Bennett March 14, 2013 A Doctor Seuss-style Ghostbuster stars on this image from Oklahoma City illustrator Jerry Bennett.  The design is available on a shirt from Redbubble. Jerry Bennett is the artist of the comic-book series “Nadir’s Zenith,” written by Oklahoma City’s Jackson Compton. Read More
Wolverine #1 Marvel NOW! (2013) review March 13, 2013 Paul Cornell takes over as writer of “Wolverine” as the new Marvel NOW! series gets started.  He’s joined by classic “X-Men” artist Alan Davis, inked by Mark Farmer. It’s the first of the four-part story “Hunting Season,” and readers are immediately dropped into the story, as Wolverine is... Read More
Henry Cavill as Superman, Amy Adams as Lois Lane on Total Film cover March 12, 2013 Total Film has a look at Henry Cavill as Superman and Amy Adams as Lois Lane in the magazine’s May issue. “Man of Steel” stars Henry Cavill as Clark Kent/Superman. Amy Adams stars as Lois Lane; Kevin Costner plays Clark Kent’s earthly father, Jonathan Kent, while Russell Crowe is Jor-El, Superman’s... Read More
“Li’l Depressed Boy” writer to sign in OKC March 12, 2013 Comics writer S. Steven Struble is set to appear in Oklahoma City this week. Struble is the writer of Image Comics’ “Li’l Depressed Boy.” S. Steven Struble, originally from Kansas, began Li’l Depressed Boy as a webcomic in 1998. With artist Sina Grace, Struble brought “Li’l Depressed Boy” to... Read More
Early days of Batman to be revisited in ‘Zero Year’ March 11, 2013 The “Batman” creative team of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo will look at the early days of the Dark Knight in “Zero Year,” an upcoming storyline in the pages of “Batman.” While Batman’s origin will be largely the same, the new storyline will explore the crime-fighter’s early days. “It’s not... Read More
Monday movie quote challenge #223 March 11, 2013 “If I ever go looking for my heart’s desire again, I won’t look any further than my own back yard. Read More
Ex-private eye explores city of superheroes in new “Bob Moore” novel, “Hostile Territory” March 08, 2013 Author Tom Andry moved back to the United States from Australia while preparing his third superhero novel, “Bob Moore: Hostile Territory” for release. His hero, Bob Moore, an ex-private eye who has made a career out of embarrassing superheroes, also makes a move in the new book. Bob is invited to become the... Read More
‘Star Wars: Scoundrels’ audio book review March 08, 2013 Han Solo rounds up a crew of shady characters in “Star Wars: Scoundrels,” the latest “Star Wars” adventure by Timothy Zahn. Zahn launched the entire “expanded universe” of “Star Wars” novels back in 1991 with “Star Wars: Heir to the Empire.” In “Scoundrels,” Solo is looking to raise funds... Read More

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