All Entries in the "Pop Culture Madness" Category
VALIANT Gets Fired Up for PHOENIX COMICON 2013!
This weekend, Valiant is hitting the road for Phoenix Comicon 2013 – the signature pop culture experience of the Southwest! From Thursday, May 23rd to Sunday, May 26th at the Phoenix Convention Center, visit Valiant at booth #652 for a weekend packed with signings, panels, and exclusive giveaways! Stop by for a full selection of [...]
DARK HORSE SUPERHERO BLACKOUT TO DEBUT IN DARK HORSE PRESENTS #24!
Dark Horse Comics, you have my full attention. MAY 10, MILWAUKIE, OR–Dark Horse Comics is set to release a brand new superhero inside the pages of the Eisner-winning anthology, Dark Horse Presents. Blackout is ready for action! In Blackout, the commonplace life of Scott Travers changes forever when he comes to possess an extraordinary piece [...]
New R.I.P.D. Poster
There’s a new poster for the upcoming movie R.I.P.D. Rest In Peace Department which is based on the comic book published by Dark Horse Comics. Jeff Bridges and Ryan Reynolds headline the 3D supernatural action-adventure R.I.P.D. as two cops dispatched by the otherworldly Rest In Peace Department to protect and serve the living from an [...]
Movies With Mitch: Iron Man 3
Finally Iron Man 3 is here! Let Phase 2 begin! Marvel’s “Iron Man 3″ pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy’s hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at every turn, [...]
DARK HORSE DIGITAL: MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU SALE!
A galaxy of Star Wars comics for $30 or $100: reader’s choice! MAY 3, MILWAUKIE, OR—Dark Horse Comics is joining in on the May the 4th festivities with a very exclusive limited offer to their digital comics readers. Get blasted into a galaxy far, far away with two amazing May the 4th MegaBundles! One MegaBundle [...]
Free Comic Book Day 2013
What is Free Comic Book Day? Free Comic Book Day is a single day – the first Saturday in May each year – when participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely FREE! Check out the Shop Locator http://www.freecomicbookday.com/StoreLocator So this is a pretty important day for [...]
Movies With Mitch: Pain & Gain And Oblivion
Hey readers, welcome back to another edition of Movies With Mitch. This time we will go back in time, and we ill also go to the future. Weird right? Pain & Gain is a film based on a true story written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely and directed by Michael Bay. The film is based on [...]
C2E2: HELLBOY GETS ITTY BITTY!
Aw Yeah Comics and Tiny Titans creators Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani take on Mike Mignola’s cast of characters in a brand-new all-ages title! CHICAGO, IL, APRIL 28–Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani have created quite a stir with their work on some of the most fun and ageless comics of all time. They won an [...]
C2E2: ALEX DE CAMPI’S GRINDHOUSE: DOORS OPEN AT MIDNIGHT!
An Eight-Issue Series Comprised of Four 48-Page Stories! APRIL 28, CHICAGO, IL—From the floor of C2E2, Dark Horse announces a book that was almost too much for the editorial team! Eisner nominee Alex de Campi (Smoke, Ashes) headlines a B-movie comic masterpiece in Grindhouse: Doors Open at Midnight! With covers by superstar artists Francesco Francavilla, [...]
ELFQUEST COMES TO DARK HORSE!
Elfquest: The Final Quest to launch comprehensive publishing program for all-new and existing material in the fall of 2013! Dark Horse kicked off C2E2 in style, with what is sure to be some of the biggest news of the weekend. Attendees of the Diamond Retailers Summit were the first to hear the publisher’s announcement of [...]
MR. PEABODY & SHERMAN, ROCKY & BULLWINKLE, and More Return to Comics with IDW
Classic Jay Ward properties will be reintroduced for fans of all ages this fall! San Diego, CA (April 27, 2013) – IDW Publishing, along with DreamWorks Classics and Bullwinkle Studios, have teamed up to bring Jay Ward’s classic characters and stories back to comics! Beginning this fall, fans will see the return of Rocky & [...]
CHEW FANS: THE CHOGS ARE HERE!
The wait is over Chew fans, the CHOGS have arrived! Chew writer John Layman has just posted a link for the anticipated collectible item on his Facebook page.
Geof Darrow, Alex Sinclair, Anthony Spay and Billy Tucci Join PHXCC 2013
Phoenix Comicon is proud to announce that comic book artists Geof Darrow, Alex Sinclair, Anthony Spay and Billy Tucci will be attending Comicon 2013. “We are so happy to be continuing to add such great comic book artists at the date for the event is fast approaching,” says Marketing Director Jillian Squires. Geof Darrow comic [...]
Movies With Mitch: G.I. Joe Retaliation & Evil Dead
Yo Joe! does the GI Joe sequel live up to its name? What is Evil Dead? Find out in Movies With Mitch: G.I. Joe: Retaliation is a 2013 American science fiction action film directed by Jon M. Chu, based on Hasbro‘s G.I. Joe toy, comic and media franchises. It is a sequel to 2009′s G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. The film was written byZombieland writers Rhett [...]
Six new Image Firsts in May
WITH SPRING, A NEW CROP OF IMAGE FIRSTS $1 editions of six Image Comics first issues Image Comics has announced the release of six new “Image Firsts” editions, printings of popular series’ first issues that only cost $1.00, to land in stores on May 1 just in time to coincide with Free Comic Book Day. [...]
Collectors Corner: ‘THE WALKING DEAD’ TV ACTION FIGURES SERIES 4 ANNOUNCED
Walking Dead fans behold!! McFarlane Toys recently announced that series 4 will hit stores this fall. There are some new figures and 2 fan favorites returning to this line. Check out the press release and images. Let The Battle Between The Prison & Woodbury Begin! April 03, 2013 Copyright 2013 TMP International, Inc. Season 3 [...]
Movies With Mitch: The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Here is a not so magical review of The Incredible Burt Wonderstone by the amazing Mitch! (See what I did there?) The Incredible Burt Wonderstone is a 2013 comedy film directed by Don Scardino and written by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein, based on a story by Chad Kultgen & Tyler Mitchell, and Daley [...]
Jim Lee – Q&A Panel At The Amazing Arizona Con 2013
Jim Lee took 45 minutes to answer questions from the fans at the Amazing Arizona Comic-Con 2013. From X-Men to WildCATS to Batman HUSH, to the DC52 Jim Lee is the best selling comic artist of all time. Join the conversation where Jim talks about his career from his early days at Marvel Comics, to [...]
AlbinoDarkBeast Returns And Wants To Kick-Ass!
So Kick-Ass 2 is scheduled to premiere August 16th in the US, amidst a sea of fan expectation. The previous installment was well-received, earning several awards and critical acclaim.
I, for one, am not that thrilled.
Movies With Mitch: Oz The Great And Powerful & Dead Man Down
Welcome to another weekly segment of Movies With Mitch! Wizard Of Oz fans we have some good news for you! Oz the Great and Powerful is a 2013 American fantasy adventure film directed by Sam Raimi, produced by Joe Roth, and written by David Lindsay-Abaire and Mitchell Kapner. Dead Man Down is a neo-noir [...]
COUNTDOWN TO MAN OF STEEL: Max Fleischer’s SUPERMAN (1941-1942)
It’s on its way… Maybe not faster than a speeding bullet, but Warner Brothers, DC Comics, and Hollywood in general, are giving Zack Snyder‘s soon-to-release Supes reboot epic more power than a locomotive in ensuring it is a big hit. And Comic Book Therapy will be there, bringing the scoops as release time draws near. [...]
Movies With Mitch: Jack The Giant Slayer & 21 And Over
Welcome to another weekly update with Mitch! We hope these reviews are helpful for you. Please let us know. 21 & Over is a 2013 American comedy film written by, and the directorial debut of, Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, writers of The Hangover. The film stars Justin Chon, Miles Teller, Sarah Wright, [...]
The Hardcore Review; Vampirella NuBlood
Today’s review dates back probably several thousand years depending upon the origin you may or may not have heard. Possibly hailing from the planet of Drakulon, weighing in at 120 pounds soaked in blood, Vampirella! The former founding member of the “Bad Girl” movement of the early and mid 1990′s is alive and well at [...]
Wonder Woman Fan Film Trailer Wows
A fan film trailer for Wonder Woman has been making waves early today and I have to say is quite good. It looks to take place in WWII giving a nod to Wonder Woman’s origins and early years in the DCU. The costumes and cinematography are really amazing and this should indicate to Warner Bros. [...]
IMAGE COMICS SIGNING SCHEDULE FOR EMERALD CITY COMICON
Seattle convention takes place March 1-3 Emerald City Comicon this week in Seattle is set to be eventful for fans of Image Comics, as the company is rolling out not just three great panels and five exclusive covers for the convention, but also a signing schedule packed with some of the comic industry’s best and [...]
