Roman Dirge’s cute little dead girl turns 20 in 2012. Titan Comics will be releasing four brand new issues over the year as part of the celebrations. Issue #5, out on March 28th, kicks off the party. Lenore and her ragtag assortment of associates must team up to try and defeat the unstoppable creepig. Fans […]
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James Cameron’s Titanic – expanded
It’s a good day to be James Cameron. The director of The Abyss and Avatar successfully manned a solo submarine to the bottom of the Mariana trench. No one had ever done that before. The timing is good because the world is gearing up to recieve the Titanic in 3D. This is James Cameron’s very […]
The face(s) of the new Justice League villain
Jim Lee has created a whole new villain to go up against the Jusice League. Revealed by DC yesterday, we get to see what the mysterious baddie looks like and learn that Geoff Johns‘ story will pitch him against the League. We don’t have a name or any hint of powers – but we might […]
Marvel reclothing heroes
Marvel have announced that Kelly Sue DeConnick will be reinventing Carol Danvers. The Air Force officer is no longer Ms. Marvel. Danvers will be Captain Marvel. DeConnick comes in to helm the new series at a time when DC is taking some flack for sexing up some of their female heroes in their recent relaunch. […]
A review of Tank Girl’s Bad Wind Rising
Bad Wind Rising is a Tank Girl from Alan Martin and Rufus Dayglo. Dayglo knows the Tank Girl style well now and the hardbound comic book certainly feels right. It may, however, be Dayglo’s last TG. It took a while for Bad Wind Rising to draw me in. We like Tank Girl for the childish […]
The Hero Initiative – cheap comics for charity
DriveThru Comics and publishers have stepped in with the Hero Initiative to do good. The Hero Initiative is all about creating a financial rescue plan – every thing from support to medical aid – for comic creators and their families who have fallen on hard times. The legal twists of the comic publishing world means that even […]
A review of Kevin Smith’s Tough Sh*t
This isn’t an article on proctology but a review of the latest book from Kevin Smith – Clerks, Good Will Hunting, Mallrats and plenty more. Fatty McNoFly. That Kevin Smith. Throughout the book you’ll be reminded that Southwest Airlines wouldn’t let him fly. You can tell he’s still annoyed by this – certainly not willing […]
Kick start Robot 13 and loot stuff worth collecting
I’m happy to recommend the Robot 13 comic series. I read it on my Android. Now Black List Studios are trying to take their mysterious hero to the next level. The goal is to go beyond the digital editions and do a 100 page, English language, paperback (with corrections). Needless to say the team are […]
Forbeck’s Shotguns & Sorcery novels kickstarts
Matt Forbeck is a well established RPG author. He co-founed Pinnacle Entertainment Group, worked for Human Head Studios and now successfully freelances full-time. Game and author credits include the designer on Brave New World: The Roleplaying Game, Designer on Marvel Heroes Battle Dice, Co-Designer on Genestealer and on Mutant Chronicles: Second Edition RPG and he’s […]
NEO dives into the Oricon charts
The next issue of UK anime and manga magazine NEO is due out on the 23rd of Februry and it will feature an in-depth look at the Oricon charts. The Oricon charts are the J-pop equivalent of Mnet (K-Pop) and KKBox (C-Pop) and were founded in 1999. The charts look at what’s popular in CDs […]
