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COMICS PORTAL: Powered Versus Non-Powered

Okay, who’s your favorite comics hero? Does he or she have super-powers or not? Then look over the other characters you like. Do they follow the same pattern? Because comics can make special effects happen rather inexpens...

SDCC’13: Tanya Tate announces convention signing and comic book character

Press Release Popular Cosplay personality Tanya Tate (http://www.justalottatanya.com) heads into San Diego Comic Con at full throttle with several scheduled events. Tanya has made her mark in geekdom with her fun and sexy super...

REVIEW: The League

Kyle Higgins, the current writer of Nightwing, has an unparalleled love of superheroes that manifests itself in his short film The League. Set in Chicago, the Grey Raven’s sidekick, Sparrow, has returned to investigate a series...

VIDEO: Worst Superhero… EVER!

Introducing Social Media Man!

COSPLAY: Amazing Venom Photo Series

Check out these awesome photographs ‘documenting’ the scary symbiote attachment process!

10 Famous People Who Could Be Superheroes

The sad fact of the matter is that we live in a world where being exposed to radioactivity will kill you rather than allow you to grow 50 feet tall and shoot energy beams from your eyes. But what if we didn’t? What if we...

Major Spoilers Podcast #370: Wicked Inclinations

This week on the show: Rodrigo is still absent, The Goon punches some zombies, and KIRKMAN! (doesn’t appear on the show). Direct Download Subscribe via iTunes RSS Feed Show Notes after the Jump!

FROM THE VAULT: Megamind

Ever wonder, “What if Lex Luthor actually beat Superman?” Well, wonder no longer, that is basically the premise behind Megamind, and sometimes getting exactly what you want, is the last thing that you want to happen. Tak...

ADULT FILM EXXXCLUSIVE: On the set of Supergirl: An Extreme Comixxx Parody

Supergirl: An Extreme Comixxx Parody is currently shooting somewhere in California at this very moment (unless you are looking at this in the future, at which point the shoot is probably over...Hello Future People... or somethi...

FRUIT! AH-AAAA!

Here’s a great commercial using the Flash Gordon theme song to promote the Innocent Smoothies (with Fruit! AH-AAA!). And if that voice at the end sounds familiar, it should – it’s Brian Blessed!

Pureheart the Powerful finds writer in Michael Uslan

Archie Comics has announced that Michael Uslan, the executive producer of The Dark Knight and Batman Begins, and the writer behind the Archie Marries Veronica storyline, is also the mind behind Pureheart the Powerful (aka Archi...

Major Spoilers Poll of the Week: New Comic Wednesday

There are a lot of comics being released this week, and some of them might be more anticipated by readers than others.Â This week sees the beginning of Batman and Robin #1, the “end” of Ultimate Spider-man with iss...

Advanced Review: Irredeemable #1

Weâ€™ve seen Mark Waid write the hero as bad guy before.Â His take on heroes as villains in Kingdom Come shows the hero stepping over the bounds as a revolt against their older counterparts, and trying to figure their place in...

Jersey Gods #1 Sells Out

Image Comics has announced the Glen Brunswick and Dan McDaid superhero series is being sent back to the printers for a second release.Â I guess I didn’t realize how much press the first issue received as the first issue ...

NYCC’09: Boom Studios Panel

Today at the New York Comic Con, Boom! Studios Editor-in-Chief Mark Waid, broke down what is coming from him in 2009.

President Likes Spider-Man AND Batman

Never wanting to make a Presidential endorsement, President Obama sidestepped a recent grade schooler’s questioning on his favorite superhero. MTV Shows Man, that’s gotta cheese Marvel’s EIC Joe Quesada off. I...

Last Chance to Nab Savage Dragon/Obama Issue

Image Comics has announced the fourth and final printing of Savage Dragon #137 is headed back to press.Â The issue features Savage Dragon endorsing the then candidate for President. “While we sold out some time ago, we&#...

Marv The Heavy in Iron Man 2?

According to Variety, Mickey Rourke is in talks with Marvel Studios for a part in the upcoming Iron Man 2 sequel. …Rourke is in discussions to play the Crimson Dynamo, a heavily tattooed Russian arms dealer. Heâ€™s consid...

Dynamite Entertainment Sneak Peek of the Week

Dynamite Entertainment kicks off the new year with two new titles arriving in stores this week. Take the jump for sneak peeks of The Boys #26, and Xena vs. Army of Darkness: What, Again? #3.