“Gotta get back, back to the past. Samurai Jack. Jack. Jack. Jack.” Those are words from the theme song of the Genndy Tartakovsky’s animated Samurai Jack, which aired 52 episodes on Cartoon Network from August 10, 2001, to October 29, 2004. I was gripped because the stories more closely resembled anime than American cartoons, and I do love my variety. Well, there has been good news for me and other Jack fans: For the last year or so, IDW Publishing has been publishing a new comic based on the series, and the twelfth issue just hit local comics shops!
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In case you didn’t notice, the website was down for the last two weeks thanks to a massive attack on our servers, which forced us to move to a new hosting provider that can better handle such Internet problems. The last two weeks were also filled with major news in the comic book, movie, and pop culture industries – when it rains, it pours. Instead of ignoring those important stories, and acting like the last two weeks didn’t happen, the staff at Major Spoilers has compiled a list of the top ten stories we missed while the site was down.
It’s the big anniversary issue of Savage Dragon #200! Will Matthew and Stephen love it, or hate it? Take a listen to find out.
This week, Stephen gushes about The Flash, Afterlife with Archie #7, Krypton to SyFy, Cumberbatch is Doctor Strange, Preacher gets a pilot order, Mark Hamill is The Trickster… again. Plus Gotham Academy #3, Vampirella, and Comet!
Oswald Cobblepot is one of Batman’s oldest villains and one of the new stars of Fox’s Gotham. But when did Oswald get the name of The Penguin? And how did he become one of Gotham’s top mob bosses? So sit back and enjoy as Ashley and Jason begin their lesson. You might learn something. Enter your Mind University! Be careful! This podcast contains SPOILERS. So if you don’t want to know what happens, then you should come back later. http://traffic.libsyn.com/geekhistorylesson/GHL43_-_Penguin.mp3 You can help support the show by buying a Geek History Lesson T-Shirt! Go to http://bit.ly/JawiinShirts! The best geek & gamer gear…
Hopefully you survived the madness of Black Friday because we have Batman, lightsabers, science and fire this week on The Want List.
In this installment of Critical Hit – A Major Spoilers Dungeons and Dragons Podcast: Rob, DnDBrian, Stephen, and Dr. Brad Will sit down to discuss some of the changes in the 5th Edition Players Handbook, and give you a hit of what is to come. Visit the Major Spoilers store for Critical Hit merchandise, including Adriana’s Critical Hit sketchbook!
Gail Simone returns the The Secret Six! But this is the New 52, with a new group of characters thrown together to find out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting real.
This week, the Major Spoilers site is down, but that won’t stop us from talking about Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Hellboy, Jurassic World, Smash Bros., Shaft #1, Chew #45, and more!
I know the title of the upcoming movie is Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but this successful franchise has a history of doing big things for a while, then going into hibernation before coming back again strongly. Well, during the recent Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Star Wars woke up in a big way, and it will affect the comics! If you were online at all since Friday morning, you’ve at least seen the trailer! Here’s the link for us here at MajorSpoilers.com!
It’s a celebration of the writings of Ray Bradbury and first up is Joe Hill’s By the Silver Water of Lake Champlain. What lives in Lake Champlain? How will it change the lives of friends Gail and Joel? Here, have a review!
Robbie Reyes—possessed by the ghost of Satanist mobster Eli Morrow—faces off once again against Johnny Blaze. Will they have a fight to the death that brings all of L.A. along with them? Or will it fizzle out like a wet sparkler? Your review awaits!
Nick Fury tells the Avengers what to do, and he also controls SHIELD. But how did he get that job? And how did he lose his eye!?! Get ready to receive your classified document in podcast form that will give you all the secrets of Nick Fury! So sit back and enjoy as Ashley and Jason begin their lesson. You might learn something. Enter your Mind University!
NBC hasn’t ordered any more episodes of Constantine, but they haven’t cancelled the show either. Jason Inman offers up five reasons why you should be watching the show.