REVIEW: Fantastic Four #606

Or – “Thanks To Poor Typing, Spell-Check Wants To Call It Fat-Nasty Four.

In the last few months, the Fantastic Four have faced the Celestials, communed with Galactus, retrieved their lost fourth member from the depths of the Negative Zone and met their children from the future.  The team deserves a little time off, a break from the waves of destiny and catastrophe that have been buffeting them…

Sadly, this isn’t it.

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Magic: The Gathering: Secret of Avacyn’s Angels Revealed!

If you’ve been following the spoilers for the new Magic: The Gathering set “Avacyn Restored” you may have noticed that there was something very familiar about the angels they have showcased. Take the jump to see the connection.

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Friday Sing-along: We R Superheroes

I know we ran a fan created video of Robbert Bobbert’s We R Superheroes a few months ago, but it is one of my favorite songs currently playing on the kids channel of my satellite radio station.  Between Miley and Spongebob, this is one of the few songs that keeps me sane on the drive to work/daycare in the morning.  This time, instead of a fan created vid, we have the full on official video that features an impressive lineup of creators.

Take the jump for the credit list!

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Top Cow Sneak Peek of the Week

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It’s a big week for Top Cow. The publisher has four titles hitting stores on December 4, 2008.  The company has sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Jingle Belle: Santa Claus vs. Frankenstein, the Darkness #8, Broken Trinity: Witchblade, and Zero-G #3 from Spacedog Entertainment.

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Greg Horn Does Jingle Belle (cover)

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Top Cow has announced Greg Horn is lending his artistic talent to the upcoming Jingle Belle: Santa Claus vs. Frankenstein one-shot written by fan favorite Paul Dini.  If you are used to seeing Stephanie Gladden’s traditional interpretation of Belle, get ready for a bit of a head twist with Horn.

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Dinicartoons Moves to Top Cow

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Top Cow has announced that Paul Dini’s Dinicartoons has found a new home at Top Cow.  Featuring Dini’s popular Jingle Belle, the first one-shot arrives in November, featuring Santa Claus taking on Frankenstein.

The Dinicartoons cast of characters includes: Little Rashy and Superrica the sock monkeys; Polly Green the Halloween witch; Ida Red, the spunky Texas cowgirl; Tashi Ounce, the snow leopard girl; and Hyper Hyena the… well, the name says it all.
“Some Dinicartoons books will feature already known characters like Jingle Belle and Sheriff Ida Red,” said Dini. “Others will be completely new creations.”

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Top Cow Titles for November 2008

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Top Cow has sent Major Spoilers the cover images and solicitation information for titles arriving in November 2008.  While Witchblade and The Darkness are always high on the list, this month features Paul Dini’s Jingle Belle, which is the top pick for me.

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Meet Steve Blum, the Green Goblin

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He’s the announcer for Cartoon Network’s Toonami. You’ve heard him on The Powerpuff Girls, Naruto, Ben 10, and Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law. You probably know him best as the English voice of Spike Spiegel from my favorite anime series of all time Cowboy Bebop. This weekend, you’ll know Steve Blum as The Green Goblin.

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