If your weekend plans are full of nerding it up at this year’s Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo, then take a peek at these Spider-Man paintings, done by awesome artist Scott Morse (Soulwind). Morse will be peddling his work at the Expo, with each 6″ x8″ painting selling $150 – though his blog also mentions that he’ll be willing to …
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Panel of the Week 4/21/10
It was a week for the throwback. Rereleased books, classic writers, and relaunched franchises were the order of the Wednesday. Today we examine forbidden love, father-son day, destined spears, and vampires of the new world, all here on Panel of the Week.
Magdalena #1
I was pleasantly surprised by this relaunch of Magdalena. I was …
Comics on Our Pull List 4/21/10
Again with all the #1 issues. I guess it’s a byproduct of the written-for-trade world we live in but my pull lists are always dripping with #1’s. Check back on Thursday to see if any of this first issue action made the cut for the Panel of the Week.
American Vampire #2
I loved the first issue of this book. There were enough …
Sci-Fi Sexy Time: All-Time Hottest Robots
This past weekend’s FIRST Robotics competition (congrats to all of the talented kids) got us into a machine kind of mood, and one mention of BSG‘s Number Six was all it took for the birth of this list: The All-Time Hottest Robots.
(More on Techland: Sci-Fi Sexy Time: All-Time Hottest Hookups)
It was a tough race, (sorry, Annalee …
New Comics for 4/21/10
Here’s “the list” for the week. It is not a super exciting week but I’ve spaded (♠) my projected pull list all the same. Stay tuned for the new Techland Comics Round Table with Evan and Wolk coming soon and as always tomorrow we will have our featured pull list.
Marvel
Amazing Spider-Man #628
Avengers VS Atlas #4
Captain America …
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The Daily Dose
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Here’s what else is going on in nerd news around the Web:
Studio ensures audiences that Captain America will indeed get some: British actress Hayley Atwell has been chosen to play Peggy Carter, the apple of Captain America/Steve Rogers eye opposite Chris Evans.
[via The Hollywood Reporter]
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New Comics for 4/14/10
And we’re back! Because you demanded it our Monday list of new comics for the week has returned. Pruned, powdered, and pared down to just the essentials. No toys, no posters, no alternate covers. Just “The List” of what to expect on this coming Wednesday. Of course, tomorrow we will still pick out a handful of titles that we are excited …
The Daily Dose
Friday, April 9, 2010
Happy Friday, geek world. Here’s what’s going on in nerd news around the Web:
Blackest Night in 60 seconds: Chris Sims of Comics Alliance recapped the entire Blackest Night story line into a crayon-drawn comic strip that can be read in under a minute. (Read it here.) Hilarity ensued:
The 30 Most Awesome Notes on WonderCon 2010
At a panel Saturday evening at WonderCon, the immense comic book convention held this past weekend at San Franciso’s Moscone Center, a cluster of comics bloggers asserted that the most popular features on their sites, by far, are lists. So, because blog readers demanded it, here’s a list of observations from this year’s
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Monster Madness: The Elite Eight
The fields have been narrowed. The battles have been tough. Only the most diabolical will advance. Who will win our Monster Madness tourney and claim the bragging rights to the most villainous foe of all-time? Stay tuned to see.
Click on the photo to enlarge the bracket or download a printable PDF version here.
See WHY these …
The Daily Dose
Wednesday, Mar. 10, 2010
Today in Techland: Lev brought us part one of his awesome Mark Millar interview, and the boys’ conversation with Bioware, the minds behind Mass Effect 2, went up for your reading pleasure. Me? I spent the day chewing on last night’s episode of LOST while Steve brought us some truly strange hybrid beasts. What …