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July 13, 2004 by Austin Gage
Garth from Dark Horizons put this up today. The San Diego Comic Con is not only the sight of many movie-related sneak peeks, but is quickly becoming a celebrity studded event with the likes of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Halle Berry, and pretty much every "Lord of the Rings" cast member putting in an appearance. Well this year's line-up has been announced and some big names again will be showing their heads around the traps of the massive convention halls d...
July 13, 2004 by Austin Gage
Written by George Romero, art by Tommy Castillo and Rodney Ramos, cover by Bernie Wrightson. Cult movie writer/director George Romero helps kick off Toe Tags, a series of mini-series featuring the work of a number of creative luminaries from a variety of media! Best known for his trio of zombie films -- Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, and Day of the Dead -- Romero launches Toe Tags with an all-new horror classic for comics: the 6-part "The Death of Death." Overnight, the w...
July 13, 2004 by Austin Gage
A turning point in the history of the Green Lanterns begins here, in a 6-issue mini-series. Hal Jordan was one of the greatest heroes in the DCU until tragedy turned him into one of its greatest villains. Today, his soul searches for redemption as the Spectre. But redemption may not be what Jordan himself needs...or wants. The fates of Kyle Rayner, John Stewart, Guy Gardner, and the rest of the Green Lantern mythology unfold in this colossal tale of heroism involving the entire DCU. 40 pa...
July 13, 2004 by Austin Gage
In celebration of the 15th anniversary of the critically acclaimed Batman story that helped launch the U.S. careers of Grant Morrison and Dave McKean, DC Comics is proud to present the Arkham Asylum 15th Anniversary Edition --- a 216-page hardcover reprinting the now-classic confrontation between the Dark Knight and his archnemeses the Joker, Two-Face, Scarecrow, Poison Ivy, and more in the black heart of Gotham City's house for the criminally insane. This entertaining, experimental graph...
January 17, 2004 by Austin Gage
HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX Guess maybe it may be wrong for me to start a review on the Harry Potter series. But I plan on comparing and contrasting between the 5 novels in this editorial. Editorial/analysis that is. Hopefully I won’t pull a Stephen King and get burnout before I am finished. But before I begin let me just warn you all. For those of you who have never read any of the books especially this one you may want to stop here. I am going to be giving a lot away...