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METAL DAD, COMPENDIUM TWO IS NOW AVAILABLE. SPIFFY PAPERBACK AND KINDLE eBOOK: 180 COMICS, ONE NEW ESSAY, ONE FAQ, ONE FOREWORD, ONE Q & A, PLUS LIKE 10 NEW BULLSHITS!…
Once they made movies from comics. Now comics seem like little more than another merchandising platform. Here are some thoughts on how to change that perception.
With the summer movie season upon us, let’s listen to ten of the best superhero-inspired songs we could find.
The long, strange trip from WWII to Samuel L.
Just in time for its arrival on DVD and Blu-ray, Mick Martin takes a look at “The Avengers.”
Kelly Stitzel is not really into superheroes and she hates 3D, but she went to see The Avengers anyway.
While fans await the second season of The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, there is enough action, adventure and good humor here to tide them over.
Comics don’t stay in comics. For better or worse, most comics are produced in the hopes they will lead to films, cartoons, action figures, video games, backpacks, beach towels and…
Here we go again with Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, in which I opine on various recently released publications of the sequential graphic nature, some of which may be…
For more than 75 years, Kirkus Reviews has served as the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. Now Popdose has joined the Kirkus Book Bloggers Network….
Fear Itself #1 supposedly reflects our real world fears only, you know, with costumed heroes and mythological gods running around as well. That “real worldness” of Marvel is supposedly what…
Popdose takes a quick look at the broadcast of Super Bowl XLV
2011 is only hours away now. For some of us, the past year was a reevaluation of priorities, for others a positive sea change. For many, it was a hard…
I’m kind of amazed at how much of Marvel’s Golden Age roots are lost to the past. Thanks to Roy Thomas’s 1980-era efforts like All Star Squadron and the miniseries…