I am a fan of Vampires and werewolves. If there is a movie that involves either of these monsters, I will give it a shot. This predilection causes me to see some awful movies. It was the reason that I went out with friends last weekend and saw Dark Shadows. It was not a bad movie […]
Want to cause your liver some damage? Drink every time we talk about John Carter’s marketing, Humberto Ramos/John Romita Jr art, or Paul says “gotta be honest!” The Avengers! Fear the Con 5 Free Comic Book Day The Valiant Relaunch (X-O Manowar #1) DC’s New 52 – 2nd Wave Night of the Owls The Secret […]
It embarrasses me a little to admit that it took me three of the Savage Worlds genre companions before I realized that the same woman was presented on each cover. She is simply changed to fit the genre contained within the book. The red-headed Amazon on the cover of the Fantasy Companion is the red-headed […]
You can keep GenCon and Origins. For my money, the best two days in gaming is Fear the Con. Now, I will admit to being ridiculously biased as I’ve never been to either GenCon or Origins, so there is nothing scientific about my opinion. But I can’t imagine either of those bigger conventions beating 26 […]
With the release and success of the Avengers over the weekend, I thought that talking about barriers to entry into comics would be a good topic. You are most probably wondering how these two things correlate and I will enlighten you as to the connection. Everyone is aware that Avengers is a comic book movie […]
Paul’s home alone! The horror! Aron, Wayne, Tim, and Andrew were all at Fear the Con this weekend, leaving Paul to fend for himself in the scary podcasting waters. What was he to do? Luckily, some loyal listeners, Ray and Rob, volunteered to join him for a special episode about this weekend’s huge blockbuster hit, […]
I may not have mentioned it, but I have a penchant for action movies. Hell, I’ve seen every Transformers movie despite them being wretched. Michael Bay may not be able to keep a plot together with a hammer and nails but he damn well knows how to blow shit up. When I saw that Jason […]
Tim… ONE NIGHT ONLY! Fear The Con 5 Free Comic Book Day Nick Fury and Agent Coulson Avengers vs. X-Men Vs #1 New Avengers #25 Secret Avengers #26 Uncanny X-Men #11 FF #17 Daredevil #11 Darkness #102 Paul’s looking for co-hosts for his AVENGERS movie review episode. If you’re interested, leave a comment below or […]
I could think of no better way to tie up the theme of badassery than by telling you about the novel Blood Oath by Christopher Farnsworth. Let me start off by giving you the elevator pitch. Blood Oath is equal parts The Bourne Identity, World of Darkness, and H P Lovecraft. It takes urban fantasy […]
Ideology of Madness is certifiable Zero Hour 2: Electric Boogalo Chris Roberson quits/gets fired from DC Comics Speaking of shady practices The Shadow #1 Batman #8 Avengers #25 (AvX) Avengers vs. X-Men #2 Punisher #10 Opening dialogue was clipped from a lost comics documentary circa 1979 voiced by Jonathan Winters and featured on a recent […]