Tag Archives: Comics

Marvel’s Digital Comics “Unlimited” is a Step in the Right Direction, But Not Quite Enough

Posted on November 13, 2007 by Dustin Christian

For those who are living under a rock and/or haven’t been paying much attention to comics news lately, Marvel launched their Digital Comics “Unlimited” service today, offering unlimited access to Marvel’s back-library for $9.99 per month or $59.88 per year. … Continue reading →

More On the Rumor About Batman’s Death

Posted on November 12, 2007 by Dustin Christian

In the latest Lying in the Gutters, Rich Johnston gives us some more information on the dirty dirty lies about the impending death of Batman: Last week’s rumour about Batman kicking the Batbucket to be replaced by a sidekick is … Continue reading →

Posted in Batman, Comic Books, DC | Tagged Batman, Comic Book Death, Comics, DC, Death, Fifth World, Final Crisis, Fourth World, New Gods, Rumors | 4 Comments

X-Men Messiah Complex – So Far, So… Far

Posted on November 12, 2007 by Dustin Christian

I just finished reading the first issue of X-Men Messiah Complex and all I can really say is that it doesn’t completely suck so far. I’m going to try to reserve judgement, since we all know that I’ll end up … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Books, Marvel | Tagged Comics, Cyclops, Ed Brubaker, Emma Frost, Marauders, Marc Silvestri, Marvel, Messiah Complex, Nightcrawler, Purifiers, Wolverine, x-men | 3 Comments

Batman ALWAYS Beats Superman, Foolish Jock!

Posted on November 11, 2007 by Dustin Christian

Lions DB Fernando Bryant thinks Superman can beat Batman, proving that he’s been tackled a bit too hard. I would impose sanctions on this foolish mortal, but I figure playing for the Lions is punishment enough.

Posted in Batman, DC | Tagged Batman, Comics, DC, DC Comics, Fernando Bryant, Football, Lions, Superman, Warner Bros | 1 Comment

The Dark Knight Prologue/Teaser With IMAX I Am Legend?

Posted on November 9, 2007 by Dustin Christian

Just a quickie, and it’s pretty much like the title says – John Serba’s Project Mayhem blog is reporting a rumor that there will be a seven-minute Dark Knight prologue shown with the IMAX version of the Will Smith-fueled remake … Continue reading →

Posted in Batman, DC, Movies | Tagged Batman, Comics, I Am Legend, IMAX, Joker, Movie, Rumors, The Dark Knight, Will Smith | 2 Comments

Batman Is Going Nowhere

Posted on November 7, 2007 by Dustin Christian

I’ve read the latest Batman rumor on Rich Johnston‘s Lying In The Gutters column, on Fortress of Fortitude (Both blogs/columns I trust pretty much completely), and several other places that I can’t remember. For those who haven’t heard, the rumor … Continue reading →

Posted in Batman, DC | Tagged Batman, Comics, DC, DC Comics, jla, justice league, stupidity, The Dark Knight | 2 Comments

An Update in the Gordon Lee Case

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Dustin Christian

In an update to the Gordon Lee case that I wrote about earlier today, the Rome News-Tribune reports that the District Attorney’s office plans to retry the case: “We hope to get this on the next available misdemeanor trial calendar,” … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Books | Tagged CBLDF, Comics, Gordon Lee, Mistrial, Picasso Wang, Prosecutorial Misconduct, Update | Leave a comment

The Joker’s Dark Knight Debut and Boss Maroni/Two-Face – Spoilers Ahoy

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Dustin Christian

Kellvin Chavez of LatinoReview.com has a scoop on the Joker’s first scene in The Dark Knight, apparently from having “dinner with an executive high up on the Warner Bros. food chain.” According to Chavez and his anonymous source, Joker will … Continue reading →

Posted in Batman, DC | Tagged Batman, Boss Maroni, Christopher Nolan, Comics, DC, DC Comics, Eric Roberts, Gotham City, Gotham City Police Department, Harvey Dent, Joker, spoilers, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight (film), Two-Face, Warner Bros | Leave a comment

Prosecution Misconduct In Gordon Lee Case Results in Mistrial

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Dustin Christian

For a history of comic store owner Gordon Lee‘s case as well as some context to the prosecution’s misconduct, you can view the CBLDF’s summary here. What follows is the official press release from the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund … Continue reading →

Posted in Miscellany | Tagged Alan Moore, CBLDF, Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, Comics, Dave Gibbons, Digital rights management, Gordon Lee, Legal status of cartoon pornography depicting minors, Mistrial, Neil Gaiman, Prosecutorial Misconduct | 1 Comment

Why I Back The Hulk

Posted on November 5, 2007 by Dustin Christian

I suck. I had an amazing review of Powers #26 written up. I had a nice breakdown about the story so far, why it was necessary to have a recap because of the months between issues, and all that. I … Continue reading →