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One of the only games I've ever given a perfect score to is WARCRAFT III: REIGN OF CHAOS. And why not? I still play it a few times a week and, while there are some good games out there, I haven't found anything to squash my WARCRAFT bug. And it doesn't lo...
After some time behind the scenes, the new fantasy cookie from Strategy First and the Timegate studios appeared on the market without too much a do.The story speaks of one Darius Javida, Kohan by birth. Kohan are immortal heroes that rule the mortals and ...
The Battle of the Sexes leaves no battleground bloodless. This week's Comicscape column references two fairly hot topics that has set the comics fandom aflame: The cover of HeroesforHire #13, and a certain collectable statuette of Mary Jane, Spider-Man'...
Super heroes have (finally) been getting a fair shake by the entertainment world in the past few years (ignore the Daredevil movie and this theory holds water). The argument could be made that this is due to the advances in technology that finally allow m...
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Well, back from vacation and straight to the grind. If you've been a loyal reader of the site for the past year or so, you'll know of my addiction to WARCRAFT III: REIGN OF CHAOS. Literally speaking, I played the game from its release in July of last year...
It really seems like this series has been gone forever. I’m starting to like the idea that LOST and BSG won’t be back until January but when they come back they’ll run to completion with no weird breaks or winter hiatus. ...
...ht of the HeroesforHire to brutally silence the endless calls of “Hail H.Y.D.R.A.!” At the same time, it reinforces the notion that the present often suffers for the sins of the past. Rand ultimately finds himself responsible fo...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ryoji HidoTranslated by:Melanie SchoenAdapted by:What They SayHeroes (hee-rows) noun, plural, Earth variation: species of teenage Earthlings that come in groups of five, transform into "rangers" with color-coordinated outfits,...
... cover of HeroesforHire #13 hasn’t died just yet. The statue in question portrays Mary Jane leaning over a laundry hamper removing Spider-Man’s costume from the pile. Based on a drawing by Adam Hughes, it shows MJ with cleavage ...
OPINION: A brief warning before we start: I had so many varied and intelligent responses to the question of how you'd characterize the main differences between Marvel and DC that I'm having to make this column extra-long. Do not try to adjust your televis...
We asked and you answered the call! Yesterday we made a call for gamers participating in the CITY OF HEROES beta testing phase to send us their thoughts of this anticipated PC video game which allows you to create and play your own superhero in an online ...
There are two ways to look at the Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow. The first as a stand alone cartoon and the other would be to look at it as a die hard Marvel fan. Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow takes place in the distant future where Earth’s ...
Happy Fourth of July, Maniacs, and welcome to another flag-waving edition of Comicscape! Unfortunately, comics ship on Thursday this week, so you’ll have to wait until tomorrow to buy your fix. But, like a boulder tumbling down a mountain,...
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A couple of weeks ago, a COMICSCAPE reader asked me to do a column about breaking into comics. Here, I present the first of a couple of columns on the subject. Many comics professionals began their career in self-publishing they created their own books, ...
The California Science Center will host the world premiere of "Marvel Super Heroes Science Exhibition" beginning March 26, 2006. The exhibit will run through September 4, 2006.Visitors will immerse themselves in the electrifying sights, sounds and sensati...
Majesty is an ambitious project conceived by Cyberlore studio's programmers. It has all the basic features of both simulations and real time strategies. This game will give you a chance to create your own fantasy kingdom, employ heroes, take care of t...
Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada recently revealed some of the creative talent signed on for the publisher's HEROES benefit book, the proceeds of which will go to the New York City Fire and Police Departments and the American Red Cross in light o...
Comic books are a part of our culture. They often inspire the imagination of children, and establish morality. There have been several series that have been around for many decades, with classic heroes to instil strength in those that read their works....
During one of the episodes on this two DVD set, some aliens are using a machine to bore into the surface of the Earth. The Atom, in an incredibly timed line exclaims, “Stop this boring action!” I’m tempted to say I could not ag...
Let me start by saying that I was extremely happy this week to see an episode of the show with more focus. Up to this point, the show runners have been trying to cram as much about nearly every character in the series as they can into a single hour e...
Every week it’s inevitable that someone will tell me, well I liked LOST, but it’s no Heroes. I like both shows, and I’ve been as vocal as anyone about how the first 3rd of season 3 was such a failure. What I’m tired...
One of the best series on television, Heroes, is still a few weeks away from its return but if you’re jonzing for a fix NBC has posted two sneak peaks up at their website. The first one features Thompson and Bennett as Thompson tries differ...
For the last several weeks, every promo forHeroes has featured the tag line: “Save the Cheerleader, save the world.” This week the ads promised the conflict would happen and we’d get answers. I actually wasn’t expec...
So, we’re finally here, the finale of volume 2 of Heroes and wow, was it jam packed with story. The thing about last season that was exciting was that by the finale the heroes had all come together for this big final even and battle. Now, ...
I love that each season of this series will tell a new story because we get episodes like the one last night. The build up has been fantastic after the first three or four episodes of the series drug past and last night just took it all up a notch.&n...
Bravo will air a three-part special, Ultimate Super Heroes, Ultimate Super Villains, Ultimate Super Vixens, on three consecutive nights starting May 26 at 10 p.m. ET. Narrated by Adam West, who played Batman in the hit TV series, Ultimate Super Heroes cel...
Wow, what an episode. I’ve been waiting for an episode to really start carrying the storyline forward and this one was it. “Fallout” is an appropriate name for the episode since dealing with everything that’s happene...
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I’m trying to decide if this week’s events are a good or bad thing. So, it looks like New York is once again screwed, Bennett is a bad guy again (sort of’), and Claire’s a cheerleader again too. Oh, speaking of Claire, di...
Heroes has been a bit of a mess this season. It went out with a rushed bang, no doubt about it, but the first six episodes drug and the new characters those episodes introduced were less than interesting. Many fans, including many that comm...
Heroes is back and again raising the bar for serialized television in this episode titled “Godsend”. At the end of the last episode of Heroes Peter collapsed in Nathan’s arms with visions of all the heroes coming together as he ...
The Legend of Heroes trilogy has been the longest running RPG series on the PSP, for better and for worse. While each of the games standalone, where you would not need to play the previous games, they exist in the same world, unlike the Final Fantasy ...
Fans of the popular NBC series Heroes are eagerly awaiting the release of the Mezco Toyz action figures of their favorite characters from theaward winning series. Collectors are pre-ordering the figures online in record numbers and the prototypes, on dis...
Morningstar Entertainment have released details of their 'Heroes' and 'Villains' gift sets featuring classic Marvel Toons.
If you live in Canada (or just like to shop from online retailers in Canada) you can pre order the Heroes Gift Set and the Villains...
Some computer companies seem to tend to squeeze the last nickel out of their products. "New World Computing" and "3DO" released a plethora of Might and Magic titles and add-ons. Heroes of Might and Magic III (HoMM III) got an incredible number of add-ons;...
The world of Justice League is filled many colourful characters. Possibly something more surprising, is that it hosts the strongest feminine character of the entire comic books universe. If Superman were meant strictly for guys, Wonder Woman would be ...
PREVIEW/INTERVIEW: Next month, David Yurkovich and Top Shelf Productions will be turning the superhero genre on its ear with LESS THAN HEROES, a collection of his stories from the hard-to-find THRESHOLD series that it's impossible to describe without usin...
The age of spandex-clad super heroes may be slowly coming to an end... or so writer Grant Morrison and Marvel big shot Joe Quesada say about it.While talking to the London Sunday Times, Morrison gave his take on the coming possible evolution of the typica...
I am glad to say that this week that we have been flooded with a lot of great games. There seems to be a game for everyone out there, and it continues to grow exponentially. This week we have many games that range from combat, to flying. We also have game...
OPINION: OK, I goofed. Although it's been amended since then, any of you who read this column before Thursday will have noticed that I misattributed the recent words of Warren Ellis to M. Ali Choudhury, who reported them to me. (Amongst those who caught t...
On March 8, Kids' WB! brings you Super Hero Saturday, an action-packed television event like nothing you've seen before!
On that morning, 'The Spectacular Spider-Man' premieres on Kids' WB!, 'The Batman' comes to its final exciting conclusion, and 'Legio...
I thought my crossover critique in last week's COMICSCAPE would garner mail a plenty, but to no avail. My rant about the FANTASTIC FOUR movie must've driven away my readership or something. Fortunately, I received a few thoughtful, lengthy letters that co...
Superman Homepage grabbed an exclusive sneak peak of the character designs for the up-coming animated series Legion of Super-Heroes. The animated series will appear on the new CW network. CW will be replacing WB and UPN this fall. CW is a joint venture...
Clint over at Moviehole has heard through the grapevine that some studio people are referring to the 'Justice League' movie as "American Heroes". A scooper claims to have heard this from "someone at the Fox lot". 'Justice League' is a ...
Due out this November from the Marvel Comics line of hero books: INCREDIBLE HULK #34Cover by Kaare AndrewsWritten by Bruce Jones; art by John Romita, Jr. and Tom PalmerBeginning a new era as legendary horror comics' writer Bruce Jones (Creepy, Eerie), pen...
I am just about sick to death of games set during World War II. It was nice about 4 years ago, when it was still an untapped time period, but today, you can't swing a German Sheppard in a software store without knocking over dozens of expansions for T...
Warning: This article has spoilers. After all, it’s impossible to write about great deaths in sci-fi/fantasy without giving away plot points. In recent weeks, we’ve been privy to one such (seeming) spoiler for the final season of Star Trek: Voyager, with ...
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The children of the Avengers must rise up to their parents' legends and stop the villainous andr...
Will 'Heroes' Ali Larter play 'Wynonna Earp' on the big screen? She will if creator Beau Smith has anything to say about it. Smith's online musings about casting the actress in the lead role of a movie based on his comic have lead to a fan-fun movement to...
Warner Home Video has announced that they will be releasing 4-episodes from the "Legion of Super Heroes" animated series to DVD on August 28, 2007. The
Voice actor Yuri Lowenthal will be taking on a dual role in the second season of Kids' WB!'s Legion of Super Heroes, according to the Comics Continuum. He'll be voicing his regular part of Superman and a new role as the 41st Century Superman.
"The big ...
Plot: Based on the 60s TV series, the film will focus on a group of intelligence operatives who operate within a German prison camp in World War II. Players: Russell Crowe (tentative)Director: TBDStatus: DevelopingLatest Rumors: Russell Crowe and Imag...
The massively multiplayer online (MMO) game industry is no longer in its infancy stage. It has rapidly grown into its Terrible Twos and soon will be all grows up and moving out. MMO games are not for a small niche of computer addicts sitting in the baseme...
The SONIC franchise was as popular and well respected as the MARIO series in the 16-bit era. But the Sonic, Tails and company fell on hard times as they tried to make the jump to 3D. Meanwhile, Mario's two titles were both critically acclaimed. Something ...
OK comic book fans (Marvel Comics fans in particular), set your VCR's for this one. The Wednesday, October 30th edition of 60 MINUTES II will feature a segment in which correspondent Bob Simon interviews Joe Quesada, Bill Jemas and Avi Arad on the increas...
TVShowsonDVD.com has discovered a major glitch with the recently released 'DC Super Heroes: The Filmation Adventures'.
As Hawkman appaers on the DVD, Warner Home Video wanted the character to also appear in the DVD menus. Unfortunately, there was some co...
Marvel's Marketing Communications Manager Bill Rosemann recently issued a press release listing even more contributors to the publisher's upcoming New York City benefit book, HEROES. "With the art flying in as fast as we can hang it up on our own Wa...
Microsoft Game Studios unveiled their next generation massively multiplayer game, VANGUARD: SAGA OF HEROES, earlier this month at E3 in Los Angeles. The much anticipated title from developer Sigil Games Online was shown to approximately 400 people on an i...
If you liked the Justice League Unlimited or Teen Titans animated series, there's a decent chance you'll like Kids' WB!'s upcoming Legion of Super Heroes show.
And that's not just because the shows all deal with DC Comics characters. Many of the creat...
Two Brainiacs! Two Supermen! Two episodes left in the series run of 'Legion of Super Heroes'. "Dark Victory" starts this Saturday on the Kids WB! on The CW.
'Legion of Super Heroes' splits its swan song over two weekends beginning with the prem...
'The Legion of Super Heroes' offers its final new episode of 2007 this Saturday, December 1 with a huge adventure in the tiniest of lands.
In the episode entitled "Message in a Bottle," Superman and the Legion must venture into the legendary bo...
Eidos Interactive and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have signed an agreement to distribute Justice League Heroes. The game will be based on the comic by DC Comics, and designed for PS2, PSP, and Xbox."With the addition of Justice League Heroes t...
New manga reviewer Andrew Kent has got in one of his first reviews this morning as he takes a look at the July 2007 release of You Nitwit! Heroes Are Extinct!! Vol. #1 from Digital Manga Publishing.
Spike TV has released more than two dozen images from "Descent," this Wednesday's Blade episode.
Commercials airing on Kids' WB! for next Saturday's event, Behind the Shield, provided the first moving images of the upcoming Legion of Super Heroes anim...
Michael Cornacchia, the voice of Bouncing Boy in Kids' WB!'s upcoming Legion of Super Heroes animated series, told The Continuum that there's more to his character than just goofy powers.
Topher Grace, who is playing Eddie Brock in Spider-Man 3, said ...
The Batman and Legion of Super Heroes are all but certainties to return for the 2007-2008 television season on Kids' WB.
An announcement on the Kids' WB! new season is expected early next week, probably on Tuesday.
A promotional spot featuring Lightning Lad revealed new imagery from an upcoming episode of Kids' WB!'s Legion of Super Heroes.
The images are likely from the upcoming episode "Lightning Storm," which has yet to be scheduled by the network, and featur...
"Phantoms," a new episode of Legion of Super Heroes, will premiere on Kids' WB! on Saturday, Nov. 4. Here's how the episode is described: "When Superman accidentally opens a gateway to a phantom dimension, a young man with powers identical to his is freed...
Legion of Super Heroes will air at 10 a.m. (ET) and The Batman at 10:30 a.m. when they premiere on Kids' WB!'s new season on Sept. 23, according to September schedules provided to The Continuum.
The Batman will kick off with "A Matter of Family" on Se...
"Timber Wolf," a new episode of Kids' WB!'s Legion of Super Heroes animated series, is scheduled to premiere on Saturday.
The episode is one of two Legion scripts from Matt Wayne, who was a story editor and writer for Justice League Unlimited.
"We...
Fox has announced that the previous three volumes of Fantastic Four: WGH will be combined into a box set titled Fantastic Four: Worlds Greatest Heroes - Season 1 with a release date of May 20th. SRP is $39.98 in the US.
Sony Pictures is revealing an exclusive new Spider-Man 3 clip during the March 5th episode of NBC's hit show "Heroes." After the clip airs, you can go to NBC.com for an extended clip in High Definition...
Warner Home Video has released images and details for its Superman Ultimate Collectors Edition, due in stores on Tuesday, Nov.28.
Scary Godmother returns to Cartoon Network in October with both of the animated specials based on Jill Thompson's charact...
Kids' WB!'s Legion of Super Heroes animated series was part of DC Comics' video presentation at its booth at Wizard World Chicago over the weekend.
"The Legion has a long history in DC Comics, as you all know," Producer James Tucker said. "Legion fans...
Check out the "Marvel Heroes" collection DVD which features X-Men, X2: X-Men United, Daredevil, Elektra and Fantastic Four, as well as a free ticket to see X-Men: The Last Stand in Australian theaters.
Although the character was created long before Heroes, the media has been comparing Sci Fi's Painkiller Jane to the NBC series -- and specifically the healing cheerleader character, Claire.
Gil Grant, executive producer/showrunner of Painkiller Jane, ...
Kids' WB! has scheduled air dates for the season finales of The Batman and Legion of Super Heroes.
"The Joining," the two-part-season ender of The Batman, and "Sundown," the two-part season-ender of Legion, will both air on Saturday, April 28 and Satu...
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Here's some silly 'Dark Knight' sequel gossip floated by Showbiz Spy. The gossip site quotes 'Heroes' star Milo Ventimiglia as saying he'd love to play Robin on the big screen.
"I always thought I would make a great Robin. I would love to be Christi...
The second-season premiere of Kids' WB!'s Legion of Super Heroes animated series is titled "The Man From the Edge of Tomorrow."
And SciFi Channel has released seven images from "Life Source," the Sept. 21 episode of Flash Gordon.
The first part of "Sundown," the two-part season finale of Legion of Super Heroes, is scheduled for Saturday, April 28.
Here's how the episode is described...
The Hollywood Reporter updates us on the two major super teams that are now being developed for the big screen: 'The Avengers' and 'The Justice League'.
Zak Penn, who wrote the screenplay for Marvel's upcoming "The Incredible Hulk," is slated to pen th...
April Winchell is providing the voice of President Winema Wazzo in the upcoming 'Legion of Super Heroes' animated series from Warner Bros. Animation.
The series has not been announced yet, but is expected to premiere next fall on The CW's kids network...
First things first, this is the best episode of the season. There’s some good action, finally some expected payoffs, and HRG is a badass again. I’ve been fairly critical of Heroes this season and I know some of you have complained, e...
With only a week until Christmas I was literally like a kid in a toy store as I perused this book. TwoMorrows Publishing has long been one of my favorite publishers. Their books and magazines on comics are the best in the business. Yet here...
Tim Kring, creator of HEROES, has given some candid interviews to Entertainment Weekly and TV Guide where he discusses problems with Season 2 so far and what we can expect from the future of the show. He also apologizes to the fans who may not have liked ...
You’re either a part of the “Askew” experience or you're not, a die hard Kevin Smith fan said to me once. My answer was, well, I guess I’m not. When the original Clerks came out, I didn’t really like the film. ...
Wow am I tired of the poor marketing for this series. The ads said in this episode “she will meet her dad…” speaking of Claire meeting her biological father after finally finding her real mother. Well needless to say, tha...
According to Sony, they plan to reveal an all new clip for the upcoming film, Spider-Man 3, during the upcoming March 5th episode of NBC's hit show, Heroes.The clip will become available on NBC.com shortly after.In the third film, Peter Parker has finally...
The TOPPS trading card company has just released a new series of trading cards based upon the hit NBC superhero drama Heroes. The 90 card set covers the first season of the show and features five levels of chase cards for collectors. I’ve...
It should come as no surprise that the Heroes Season 2 DVD's will arrive before the new season airs on September 22, 2008. On August 26th, 2008 Universal will release the second season of Heroes on DVD and Blu-Ray. Universal has packed the short season of...
Andy Milder, voice of Lightning Lad in the upcoming Legion of Super Heroes animated series, told The Continuum he "couldn't think of a way to be more excited" about getting the role.
"I read the Legion books like crazy when I was a kid," Milder told T...
"My partner Scott Gimple and I met with Kevin Brown and Janet Jeffries at Lawrence Bender's production company and we pitched themthe idea of doing a Heroes Anonymous TV series," creator Bill Morrison told The Continuum. "They loved it, so we worked out t...
Renowned voice actor Corey Burton reprises his celebrated role of Brainiac from 'Superman: The Animated Series' in the Saturday, December 1 episode of 'Legion of Super Heroes' entitled 'Message in a Bottle.' Burton made his Brainiac debut in the S:TAS se...
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According to TV Guide, NBC has cast Masi Oka's (Hiro) real life father to play the same role on the hit show Heroes.TV Guide writes, "As exclusively reported by TV Guide magazine, none other than George Takei has been cast as the father of Heroes' St...
I certainly didn't catch it on Monday night while watching HEROES but it seems that events related to the CLOVERFIELD movie are now existing in projects outside of JJ Abrams' reach. One of the film's viral marketing campaigns (and Abrams trademark product...
After the massively successful first series of trading cards based on the hit NBC series “Heroes”, Topps is back with volume two that covers the second season. As most know, the second season of “Heroes” was cut down to only 1...
I know Heroes has to be one of the toughest series on television to produce. I can’t think of a show running now that has as many important characters. Balancing all of these stories and keeping everything even a little bit coherent has to...
For all you folks that made such a big deal about LOST taking such a long break I hope you enjoyed this episode of Heroes, because it’s gone again, for another six weeks! OK, Now that I’ve gotten that off my chest, this episode of He...
NCSoft's hit video game CITY OF HEROES, which lets gamers create their own superhero and interact with other costumed crusaders online, has been slapped with a lawsuit by Marvel Enterprises, the parent company that owns Marvel Comics. The comic book publi...
Well I can’t believe it! The promises made by the promotion of this series are finally fulfilled! Someone did fly, and someone also died! Also in this episode we get a new super group formed of Matt, Ted, and the new heroine Wir...
New characters, bigger baddies, and bolder stories await fans in the second season of the 'Legion of Super Heroes' on the WB. The second season was previewed last week at San Diego Comic-Con. Comics2Film caught the panel and also spoke with director Bra...
The 'Legion of Super Heroes' expands its ranks again this Saturday, October
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Greetings, gentle readers. I write this week's COMICSCAPE from a craptacular motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Hurricane Katrina decided to pay New Orleans a visit. I know that all of you waited with baited breath to learn what happened to me, but fear not my...
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Greetings fellow comic fiends, and welcome to another exciting installment of COMICSCAPE. By the end, I'll be hanging off of a cliff and you'll have to tune in next week to find out if I survive or not. Actually, I'll run my in-depth and hyperbole-free ...
In AMERICAN WAY, Wesley Catham loses his marketing job at a car company after a thwarted alien invasion interrupts the presentation of the new 1961 Icon. America's favorite superheroes, the Civil Defense Corps, stop the invasion only after their flagship ...
A new project detailed during the presentation at Sci Fi's New York headquarters were 'Heroes Anonymous,' a live-action drama that focuses on twentysomething superheroes who form a support group. Based on the comic book series by Scott Gimpel and Bill Mor...
Jennifer Hale is providing the voice of Emerald Empress in the upcomming Legion of Super Heroes animated series from Warner Bros. Animation. In Legion of Super Heroes, Emerald Empress is part of the Fatal Five.
Mentioned today in Variety is a new television project in development at ABC as a movie of the week. Titled ACTIONHEROES INC., the project is about three washed-up television action heroes that decide to start up their own private investigation film, usin...
Ever since Coming Attractions took over news providing duties here at CINESCAPE, the vast majority of scoops have dealt with movie projects in development. That's all well and good but one of the mandates of CINESCAPE has been to provide news and reviews ...
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Why do I bother reviewing this series each week? I’m starting to run out of ways to say “this episode was awesome!” The endgame is afoot and those that have played out their parts are being whittled away. There were three ...
Since concluding both PREACHER and HITMAN in 2001, Garth Ennis hasn't written his own ongoing series outside of the gleefully violent PUNISHER for Marvel. That changes with this month's double-shipped THE BOYS for DC/Wildstorm Ennis and his pencil-partne...
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Some of you will remember way back when Heroes started, that I took issue with the pacing of it. I still believe the first 3 or 4 episodes moved very slowly, especially now after being able to look back at the season as a whole. With that said, ...
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The lastest issue of Entertainment Weekly lists the 10 movie characters with the most Box Office Power. Comic book heroes Spider-Man, Batman and Wolverine came in at #3, #6 and #10 respectively. Superman and Catwoman are also listed as being "in flux" whi...
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The Legion of Super Heroes working with Imperiex? Such is the case in "Unnatural Alliances," an all-new episode of 'Legion of Super Heroes' premiering this Saturday, November 17 at 11:00 a.m. ET/PT within the top-rated Kids' WB! lineup on The CW...
The Legion of Super Heroes working with Imperiex? Such is the case in "Unnatural Alliances," an all-new episode of 'Legion of Super Heroes' premiering this Saturday, November 17 at 11:00 a.m. ET/PT within the top-rated Kids' WB! lineup on The CW...
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Reporter article on Tinsel Town's aging cast of action heroes, two upcoming
comic book flicks are mentioned.
Patrick Gunn,
executive VP at Artisan looks to Ray Park to lead the charge with the
currently-in-development Iron Fi...
Greetings, hail and well met, and happy Thanksgiving to all of you, my loyal readership! Ordinarily, holidays stab comic readers as a thorn in the side, because the darlings at UPS push their deliveries back a day and we don't get our fix until Thursday (...
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What we have here is an origin episode. I was afraid that we may be getting our first “filler” episode. You know, that episode that really doesn’t have a lot to do with the main storyline. In a way it was a filler ep...
This was supposed to be the week Claire meets her father, at least according to the promotions, but as is common for most ads for this series, it was inaccurate, to put it nicely. While the story did move forward for some characters, for some rea...
ComingSoon.net was lucky enough to be able to sit down with Masi Oka who plays Hiro Nakamura on NBC's hit show HEROES."This is like a dream come true," said Masi Oka about his characters powers. "It's a two-fer first of all! Just having teleportation or ...
This is for you, Scott.I was really reluctant to pick this series up, knowing full well how insanely convoluted the continuity in the old LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES titles had become. In my understanding, after CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS, the Legion was kind ...
Yes, there is such a thing. Now I'm usually one to write about why I love anime in the capacity that I do, but I've found the more I watch anime, or engage in anything for that matter, the more I realize where anime is lacking. I'm going to try to look...
Frank Miller has already contributed a piece to HEROES, Marvel's upcoming poster book to benefit the police and fire departments of New York City and the American Red Cross.Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada says that the poster book is targeted to for an...
OK, I may have to take a break from reviewing Heroesfor a while. After all, how many ways can I come with to say just how good each episode is from week to week? I actually won’t stop reviewing it though, because solid television lik...
According to Tim Kring in an interview with Sci Fi Wire, the hit show Heroes will start a whole new chapter come season 2."If you remember, the opening of the pilot pronounced the episode as the beginning of Volume One," Kring said. "Volume...
All right, I can finally stop buying INFINITE CRISIS books. It's over. Yes, there's the BRAVE NEW WORLD special, AFTERMATH, ONE YEAR LATER, and 52, but the event itself has finally concluded. This week in COMICSCAPE, I'm going to offer some of my thoughts...
Here is a first look at NBC's HEROES three hour premiere for season three entitled VILLIANS..
There are no spoilers and it reveals very little but it is a first taste of what is to come this Fall.
Click below to watch the trailer.
The first in a line of HEROES novels will hit stores soon, says NBC. You can pre-order the first book in the series, HEROES:SAVING CHARLIE, a book that highlights the time spent between Hiro and Charlie in the Season 1 episode "Six Months Later"...
The creators forHeroes were not kidding around when they said a few months back that Chapter 2 may not necessarily be the same cast and story as Chapter 1. Six new actors have been cast as appearing in the upcoming second season of NBC's smash-hit Heroes...
A recent article posted on CHUD bashes NBC's show Heroes and then gives away some spoilers regarding upcoming episodes.Read at your own risk:The clip they showed was actually surprisingly spoiler-filled – it picks up with Nathan “Flying Brothe...
Eric Roberts talked with MovieWeb about his role as Thompson on HEROES as well as his "mafioso" part in THE DARK KNIGHT. Regarding his casting in HEROES, Robert said "They were casting for a character called Thompson who recruits the Heroes...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuriko NishiyamaTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:What They SayThings have never been worse for the Beatmen. Red Shoes is bankrupt, their boss is in jail and now the band members have to work part-time jobs just to make ends ...
The creators of the game Company of Heroes have announced the formation of their new interactive entertainment software development studio, Smoking Gun Interactive Inc. The development studio will focus on creating innovative award winning cross plat...
OPINION: Don't let the title to this column fool you: I'm well aware that the difference between Marvel and DC is actually huge, to the point that, even now, there are still people who are avid fans of one company and who refuse to buy any books published...
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another mail-filled Comicscape maelstrom. Last week’s column on Marvel’s Civil War garnered some thoughtful letters – more than the paltry couple I seem to receive lately. For whatever r...
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In any given month, you can find Michael Avon Oeming's name attached to a handful of comic book projects. In the New Year alone, he's working on Powers, The Magician's Apprentice, Omega Flight, and Red Sonja, to name a few. He's been worki...
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Terror stands as one of those also-ran heroes that make up many of the thousands of heroes and villains on the publisher’s roster. Left with an ancient Roman curse that causes him to continuously rot, Terror has to claim new body parts as his o...