To keep the thrills going with the Brightest Day – the DC series following on from the Blackest Night – we’ve been given a look at the cover of second book. The front of Brighest Day is by David Finch and showcases Aquaman. It’s stunning. What also caught my attention was this quote from Brightest […]
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Review – StarCraft Ghost Academy volume 1
Licensed by Blizzard and published by Tokyopop, StarCraft Ghost Academy is written by Keith R.A. Decandido and has Fernando Heinz Furukawa as artist. Decandido is pretty experienced. He already has the Buffy the Vampire Slayer novels “Blackout” and “The Deathless” to is name as well as Doctor Who anthologies “Destination Prague” and “The Quality of […]
The return of the Anti-Monitor
Perhaps it’s the aura of the film – the film which isn’t a film yet – but I’m getting more and more excited by Green Lantern. There’s a Black Lantern Corps. Who knew? It’s been a discovery of mine in recent months. In fact there’s a whole rainbow of Lantern Corps. We’ve even had Guy […]
This geek likes the look of Demonic
I’m sure Paul’s blood may curdle; who’s to know except Paul but this geek likes the look of TopCow’s Demonic. Of course, TopCow is well known in this flat for its excellent rendition of the anime Witchblade. It took a T&A comic and did something better with it. Not got my hands on Demonic at […]
I’m a hat. On a cat. Best Looking for Group joke…
Best Looking for Group joke… in ages. Not since “For Pony!” has Richard been so droll. This is a micro-review of the gaming comic sensation that is Looking for Group. What began as a gamer comic designed to reflect on MMOs quickly grew legs, took its independance and started the fan machine. A lot of […]
Grant Morrison’s Wonder Woman – Who’s the Artist?
At the start of the year, it was announced that Grant Morrison (JLA, The Invisibles, Batman and Robin, We3) would be writing a Wonder Woman book later in the year, as soon as the artist he wants is finished with his current project for Marvel.
The Heroic Age Avengers Teaser Image
Well, here it is, the line up of the new, shiney, post-Siege Avengers…
Will we see a Dark Life movie?
Kat Falls’ Dark Life adventure novel isn’t even out yet but The Gotham Group have already optioned it as a movie. The Gotham Group may be best known to Geek Native readers as the people who optioned – and made – The Spiderwick Chronicles. Many books get optioned but few of them make it as […]
Robot 13 looking great on the Android and iPhone
Robot Comics specialise in mobile comic content; we’re talking about viewing a graphic novel on devices such as the iPhone, Nintendo DSi, Kindle or even Google’s Android mobile phone OS here. If you want a sample – good news – there’s a host available for free download from the site. Even more impressive is this […]
Justice League battles in Two Earths clip
We’re coming up to DC’s release of the Justice League: Crisis On Two Earths straight to DVD/Blu-ray movie. In it the Justice League finds itself coping with a parallel world, with heroes and villains with similar powers but yet everything isn’t the same. The plot gets going when a good Lex Luthor turns up from […]
