Comics

5 Thoughts on Marvel/Netflix’s ‘Blockbuster’ Announcement

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

The House of Ideas is bringing 4 comic book-based series to Netflix, culminating in a “miniseries event”. Here are 5 thoughts on the gigantic announcement.

It’s Deadpool vs. Zombies in ‘Night of the Living Deadpool’

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

I’m still waiting for the Deadpool/¡Three Amigos! crossover event, ‘Can I Have Your Watch When You Are Deadpool?’.

Have a Batman Tattoo? You Could Be a Murder Victim in an Upcoming Batman Comic

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Scott Snyder is always finding new ways to engage fans via social media.

Exclusive Lion Forge Poster Features Zack Morris, Andre the Giant, Crockett, Tubbs, K.I.T.T., more

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Lion Forge Comics will debut an exclusive poster commissioned by Corey Lewis at Stan Lee Comikaze at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Nov 1.

From Agent Carter to Deputy Gordon: 5 More Comic Book Based Shows We Want to See

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

FOX announced recently that they’ve purchased a show called Gotham, centering on Bat-buddy Jim Gordon and his law enforcement career before meeting the Dark Knight. What a wild coincidence that this announcement came on the same day that FOX rival ABC debuted DC rival Marvel’s new fall show, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.! By fall of 2015 […]

Ignorant Art: DC Comics Redefines Disappointment (Again)

by Jannika Coons @JerkasaurusRex

DC has redefined disappointment by launching an EXTREMELY objectionable PR campaign to promote the upcoming Harley Quinn comic book series.

The Inevitable Affleck/Cranston Fan-Made Man of Steel 2 Trailer is Here, Relatively Badass

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Affleck as Bruce Wayne! Cranston as Lex Luthor! Hank Azaria as ..?! Check it out and feel free to comment with your thoughts!

Ben Affleck is the Batman? Go Home WB, You’re Drunk!

by Jannika Coons @JerkasaurusRex

Last night Warner Bros. declared that Ben Affleck would be cast as Batman in the Man of Steel sequel and the world hasn’t stopped screaming since.

When Superman and Batman Team Up in 2015, Whose Music Will They Kick Ass To?

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Think about it: Superman and Batman each have their own iconic scores, setting the tone for each hero’s unique brand of action.
This Superman/Batman theme mashup incorporates the John Williams’ score with Danny Elfman’s Batman theme.

5 Comic Books That Would Make Amazing Television Shows

by Rich Stambolian

There are some amazing comic books out there that fans are dying to see converted to television shows. AMC’s ​The Walking Dead is a hit and it was a no brainer to make it into a television show. Some work and some don’t, but here is a list of shows that could easily translate well to […]

5 Comics You Should Be Reading Right Now

by Rich Stambolian

Whether you’re looking to branch out, or you’re tired of the titles in your pull list, here are five current comic book titles that all comics fans should be reading right now.   Hawkeye Hawkeye always struck most fans as a guy who couldn’t possibly maintain his own series for more than a few issues. […]

Top 5 Comic Book Moments We May Never See in AMC’s The Walking Dead

by Rich Stambolian

If you’re a Walking Dead fan who reads the comic and watches the show, you know that they are vastly different. They parallel each other in an interesting way. The show/comic dynamic makes you kind of think that the show is the other story Robert Kirkman could have told. That being said – you have […]

Comic Book Review: What a non-Spidey Reader thinks of Amazing Spider-Man #700

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Before we get started, a couple of confessions:   Confession #1 I’ve never reviewed a comic. I’ve reviewed a few toys now, but as much as I enjoy reading and collecting comic books, I’ve always been afraid that if I commit to reviewing them, reading them could start to feel like work. If you know […]

The 12 Best Superhero Logos

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Not all superheroes have great logos. Some extremely popular heroes don’t even have a logo, or if they do it is not widely recognized. Sometimes the logo is cooler than the hero. While there are certainly cooler superheroes than the 12 on this list, these heroes have the best/most recognizable logos.   12. Deadpool You […]

8 Things You Will Not Hear at the Reading of Bruce Wayne’s Will

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Apparently June was National Make a Will Month – who knew? Just because you missed out doesn’t mean it’s too late to declare your intentions and designate your assets to specific inheritors. Someone as high profile as Bruce Wayne certainly has his last will and testament prepared in the event of his demise. Bruce is […]