Archive for January 10th, 2008

Army of Darkness on Maggie’s list of the top 10 cult movies of all time…

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Only number 8, though.  Shame. 8. Army of Darkness Number 3 in director Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead trilogy has enough zombies in it to satisfy Michael Jackson’s dream video, should he ever make a comeback. Studio politics and lawsuits screwed up the 1992 theatrical ending and made it a ...

The Evil Dead - #1: Book 1 of 4 (Dark Horse 1/2008)

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source:  Comic Vine Plot Summary “We’re gonna get you! We’re gonna get you!” Verheiden and Bolton present an exciting expansion on the classic horror film that introduced us to the powerful Book of the Dead, the relentlessly violent deadites, and Ash — one resilient, blood-stained survivor. Now an iconic horror ...

Justice League of America modded action figures

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

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A Dan-tastic success for Southport’s Dare-ing comic book hero

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source: Southport Visiter THE 1950s space exploration hero Dan Dare – who was created in Southport – has won a whole new generation of fans and his comics are a sell-out success story. Virgin Comics and award-winning writer Garth Ennis bought back the comic book character last month, after ...

Horror strikes as Jekyll and Hydes go free across Capital

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source: news.scotsman.com A DRIVE to encourage thousands of people across Edinburgh to read Robert Louis Stevenson’s work The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde will be launched next month. Thousands of free copies of the classic horror story will be handed out to schools and libraries across ...

CES: Comic Book Creator

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source: LA Times Planetwide Media of Aliso Viejo was here showing off Comic Book Creator 2, the latest version of a computer program that enables people to make their own comic books. In essence, it helps users arrange photos, graphics and videos into comic-book-style panels, then overlay ...

2007 Year In Review: DC Edition

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

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Most Anticipated Comics of 2008

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! 2007 was a great year in comics. And while 2008 has just started, plenty of announcements have made it clear that it’s going to be another fantastic year for the medium. Here are some of our most anticipated titles scheduled to be released in 2008… See Patrick’s Picks… ShareThis Bookmark ...

Superheroes Without A Cause

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source: New Haven Advocate Alix Harrower was a beautiful woman whose unhinged husband wanted to make her, and himself, even sexier—and make sure they stayed that way. Without her knowledge, he dosed them both with an experimental drug. It killed him, and it left her with awesome beauty ...

Comic fans fume as Marvel erases Spidey-MJ marriage

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Original Post here: Snikkkt! Source:  USAToday Those who know Spider-Man only from Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst in the movies might be surprised to learn that in the comic book, the web-spinning hero has been married for almost 21 years. That’s why the comic world is in an uproar over Marvel Comics’ decision ...