The original Robocop presented audiences with a bleak futuristic Detroit. Violent crime was normal and division between the haves and the have-nots was stark. In this vision of the future, morality was cut and dried and you could tell the villains from the heroes easily by their actions. It didn’t matter whether they wore a […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Trailer (Support Bill Mantlo) Fantastic Four potential casting New Warriors #1 Daredevil #36 Justice League #28 Avengers World #3 Marvel Criticised Over Paper Quality Of Infinity And Other Hardcovers Jim Starlin And Ron Lim Get Back Together For The Thanos Annual Dan Slott v. Bleeding Cool Turok #1 Don’t forget! Thor: […]
Check out our day one coverage here! Day two of Dallas SciFi Expo didn’t start off on the right foot. As you can hear on this week’s episode of FUNNYBOOKS, there was a situation in the parking garage that definitely led to some frustration. That being said, the parking garage being oversold definitely surprised us, […]
This third issue of Justice League 3000 is a little bit of a mixed bag. One of the things I was excited to see in this issue was Tarkon Glatos. I mentioned that I was a fan of the Legion of Super Heroes when I started reviewing this book and was pleased to see the […]
Paul and Aron were at Dallas Sci-Fi Expo last weekend TV news (Arrow renewal, John Wesley Shipp on FLASH) She-Hulk #1 Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #1 Thor: God of Thunder #19.NOW Guardians of the Galaxy announcements (http://tinyurl.com/nbz76wb) All-New X-Men #23 Amazing Spider-Man: Year One (http://tinyurl.com/m9r4u5b) Superior Spider-Man #27.NOW Justice League War Superman is ‘DOOMED’ […]
Gladiator, Spartacus, Rome, and I, Claudius are all pieces of media that play into my fascination with the roman empire. Each one has made me scratch my head and wonder why there wasn’t a roleplaying game based on this interesting era of history. Luckily, Fraser Ronald also had a similar idea. To fill this void, […]
Hello and welcome to Clip Show #2! Instead of recording yet another amazing episode of Funnybooks with Aron and Paulie, Aron and Paul attended Dallas Comic-Con’s SCI FI EXPO. Not wanting to leave you without your weekly dose of comics discussion, we’ve assembled an all-new clip show containing favorite conversations no longer available on iTunes. […]
This pack weekend in an unusually cold Dallas, Texas, thousands of fans gathered at the Irving Convention Center to attend Dallas SciFi Expo, a two-day event featuring some of the biggest stars in current and past SciFi television and movies. Among the celebrities attending were Stephen Amell (TV’s Arrow), Karen Gillen (Doctor Who), Karl Urban […]
With Sitting Ducks being such a disappointment, I didn’t really have high hopes for this episode of The Tomorrow People. I was surprised to discover that this was one of the best episodes of the show. This episode focuses on getting Astrid back to her normal life and all that this entails. The Good: This […]
Spoiler warning on! Wow…it is only issue two and shit just got real. This issue the Wonder Twins (I’ll never get tired of writing that) send this dysfunctional Justice League on what is supposed to be a simple backwater planet. They are to slip in undetected, trash the place and get out. It is not […]