J.J. Abrams' production company, Bad Robot, has new YouTube channel with mysterious trailer titled "Stranger." In it a man with bound hands emerges from the ocean and encounters another man with his lips sewn shut. The narration suggests the first man is suffering from amnesia and lost. He's not the only one.
There are as ... [Read More]
Syfy's newest series Heroes of Cosplay debuted this week with just 0.762 million viewers, nearly half that of the Face Off season premiere that was the lead-in.
The cosplay costumes couldn't compete with professional makeup artists or even their peers. At the Wizard World Portland cosplay competition, none of the cast ... [Read More]
Writer J. Michael Straczynski (Superman: Earth One) openly declares his contempt for sidekicks in the afterword of Sidekick #1, the first of twelve issues from Image comics.
"I'll be honest with you: as a kid reading comic books, I hated sidekicks," Straczynski recalls. "Robin, Speedy, Bucky, Kid Flash, Rick Jones...they ... [Read More]
Superman always seems to be everywhere at once. Usually this theme is explored from the point-of-view of the villains who either convince themselves otherwise or go out of their way to avoid Superman's hometown, Metropolis.
Writer Kyle Killen inverts this plot line in Adventures of Superman #15
A fanboy named Mike ... [Read More]
When there are no more extra lives, the dead will walk the Earth!
This Halloween, Arctic Press resurrects all the classic video game characters in 8-Bit Zombies, a one-shot comic by Fred Perry (Gold Digger) and David Hutchison (Oz the Manga). Don't expect Pac-Man to last long given the zombie weakness for head ... [Read More]
Pakistan is introducing an unlikely role model for girls known as the Burka Avenger, a mild-mannered teacher who fights crime in burqa. Her weapons are as unique as her costume. Knowledge is literally power says Haroon, the Pakistani pop star who created and stars in the cartoon series as himself.
"She doesn't punch. She ... [Read More]
Doctor Who revealed Matt Smith's replacement today on the live television special The Next Doctor. Show runner Steven Moffat teased, "Three words to describe the new Doctor: different from Matt." After much lead up, host Zoe Ball finally announced the 12th Doctor would be Peter Capaldi, who appeared on stage to a light show ... [Read More]
