Fans of NBC’s Chuck won’t have to wait until September 20th for more of the nerdy spy show after all; the series is launching a daily web series spin-off for the next week, tying into the launch of the videogame Halo: Reach. Who said this isn’t the era of unexpected cross-promotional marketing efforts?
The five-part series, Chuck …
Everyone says Comic-Con is crazy. After spending five days in San Diego this year we know that’s true. We loved it. We hated it. We even caught wind some guy was stabbed. And we’ll have more wrap up coverage for you over the next day or two.
But for all of you who couldn’t make it (or were there and want to re-live it), here’s a real …
The hugely successful Assassins’ Creed franchise has been a huge hit on game consoles, with its mix of stealth, strategy and visceral combat. Part of what work in the series has been the ability to place its fiction in a myriad of historical time period. The first game had players controlling Altair in medieval Jerusalem and last …
Today, Diana Prince got her first pair of super pants.
To coincide with the release of Wonder Woman #600, DC has updated Wonder Woman’s look for the first time in 69 years. Though we’re sure it’ll outrage some fans, we’re wondering, what do you think? Is Wonder Woman still wonderful with pants? (Read more: Wonder Woman Undergoes …
We hope Archie gets to stake a vamp!
Today, MTV’s Splash Page published a peek at the first of the two-part series of Archie & Friends that parodies the Twilight franchise. Available on August 11, Twilite will be the second mainstream spoof for Archie and gang this summer, after Jersey Shore parody Riverdale Shore hits comic book …
I don’t know about you folks, but I couldn’t be happier to put May to bed. Summer is literally just around the corner, which means we’ll be retreating into air-conditioned theaters for those so-called blockbusters, among other things. But before we jump into what the Hive Mind is looking forward to in June, let’s take a minute to …
“It’s a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains.” I think that goes for zombie-lovers, too.
The great Jane Austen mash-up, Pride & Prejudice & Zombies ($14.99, Amazon) has been given the graphic novel treatment, an action-packed love story full of misunderstanding and hacked …
During an interview with gay podcast Feast of Fun during C2E2, veteran Archie Comics cartoonist and writer Dan Parent revealed that the comic’s first openly-gay character will make his way to Riverdale High School this fall.
(More on Techland: DC’s First Openly-Gay Character Gets Her Own Series)
Debuting in Veronica #202, which …
In Glasgow, Scotland 1954, hundreds of children (some as young as four years old) poured into a local cemetery brandishing knives and stakes. The armed kiddie mob was in a panic and after the local vampire. According to local stories, the 7-ft. tall, iron-fanged vampire was responsible for the disappearances of two children, spurring …
Is it? If so, why? I reviewed the Behold II back in November and it was, well, not great.
