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by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-04-2007)
... consider heroes made ethically questionable – or, in some cases, indefensible – decisions in the pursuit of the greater good. I applauded both Marvel and DC for considering the complicated ethical decisions people face every day ... City of Heroes
by Vince "Moesha" Massa (Thu 06-03-2004)
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... Comicscape - December 17, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 12-17-2003)
... about DC heroes living in a bubble while Marvel heroes get bashed by everyday things like life and government bodies at their throats. DC heroes do live easier lives not having to deal with cops, FBI, or any other governmental subsidiary. As of late, ... 
"Heroes: .07%"
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 04-25-2007)
...appen for Heroes too because like LOST the series week to week build up works much better if it’s consistently airing. Anyway Heroes is back and I fell right back into the groove of the series. There’s a nice recap of the sto... You Nitwit! Heroes Are Extinct!! Vol.#01
by Andrew Kent (Fri 08-31-2007)
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,... SCOOP: Your feedback on CITY OF HEROES!
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 04-24-2004)
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 ... Science Center Unleashes Super Heroes
by News Editor (Tue 03-21-2006)
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... HEROES: Powerless
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 12-05-2007)
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, ... HEROES: The Kindness of Strangers
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 10-17-2007)
...o see the heroes coming together against the new threat for the season. The heroes of whom I speak are Nathan and Matt, with these two comes Nathan’s mother, Mohinder, and Molly. In this story, the main one of the episode, Matt is still... "Legend Of Heroes 3: Song of the Ocean"
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Thu 02-22-2007)
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 ... Marvel Announces HEROES Contributors, Details
by Eric J. Moreels (Thu 09-20-2001)
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... Get an Early Heroes Fix!
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 04-08-2007)
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... HEROES: Setting The Record Straight
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 12-10-2007)
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... LOST/Heroes: A Commentary
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Mon 02-12-2007)
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... HEROES: The Line
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 11-01-2007)
...rings our heroes together again but not just a repeat of a previous theme. The Justice League is still the Justice League each issue and not every issue features the same epic theme. The producers have said that watching each season of Heroes... HEROES: The Hard Part
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 05-10-2007)
...ght other heroes, say Peter and Hiro, could end up being the end to Sylar.
The necessary storyline I mentioned is that of the boring DL and the only slightly more interesting Jessica trying to rescue Micah from Linderman. Someone mentione... "Heroes: Godsend"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Thu 01-25-2007)
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 ... "Justice League Heroes"
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Tue 11-07-2006)
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.... "Heroes: Homecoming"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Fri 11-24-2006)
For the last several weeks, every promo for Heroes 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... "Justice League Heroes"
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Fri 11-10-2006)
...e League Heroes has the top tear players of the group, ones whom hold all of these values. You will play as Wonder Woman, the Flash, Batman, or Superman to help stop the world of crime in its tracks.
Similarly to Justice League Heroes for th... OWI, Mezco & NBC Combine for HEROES Contest
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 02-27-2008)
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... Character Consensus and the Evolution of Heroes
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-04-2006)
...ght those heroes opposing the Superhuman Registration Act. Comic readers stand ready to fight tooth and nail for the characters they loved as children. If you're a comic writer, don't mess with Superman's haircut or the guy wearing the "Han Shot Firs... Marvel Heroes Losing Costumes?
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 10-29-2001)
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... "Heroes: Fallout"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Thu 12-07-2006)
... down the heroes are finally meeting each other, and some of them, Hiro, Ando, and Isaac for example, are already teaming up.
Oddly this episode ended with a “to be continued”. That felt a little unnecessary to me since near... Heroes Chronicles
by Branislav "Bane" Babovic (Fri 11-03-2000)
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;... Comicscape - May 19, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 05-19-2004)
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... Up-Coming LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES Character Designs
by Karl Schneider (Tue 05-02-2006)
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... Justice League Heroes
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Thu 10-19-2006)
...ce League Heroes (X-Box / PS2 / PSP / DS / GBA) - With Justice League Heroes out this month, it puts it in direct competition with the Marvel realm, whom are also releasing their own collective game. What does Justice League Heroes have though, that th... Soldiers: Heroes of World War II
by Vince "Moesha" Massa (Fri 07-02-2004)
...Soldiers: Heroes of World War II, is Codemasters' latest offering and was produced by Best Way, a company from the Ukraine. The game at first glance seems similar to Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps, which we reviewed last month. Both games are Real Ti... Fallen Heroes
by Andrew Osmond (Thu 09-28-2000)
...ng `Some heroes...die young.` (At present, the betting’s on Janeway, following oddly-worded comments made by Kate Mulgrew on Craig Kilborn’s Late, Late Show.) As for other recent cases... well, here’s the lowdown on that death in the new Harry Potter... Marvel Comics November Solicitation HEROES
by Eric Moro (Wed 08-22-2001)
...ethora of heroes, including Colleen Wing, Misty Knight, and Iron Fist! DEFENDERS #11Cover by Erik LarsenWritten by Kurt Busiek and Erik Larsen; art by Erik Larsen and Sal BuscemaFinally, the Defenders wage all-out war to free Atlantis from Attuma and h... Hogan's Heroes (Mon 01-07-2002)
...d Hogan's Heroes by the time it reaches fruition… if it does. Release Date: TBD60 MINUTES II to spotlight the popularity of Super Heroes
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Wed 10-30-2002)
... of super heroes and Marvel Enterprises. The episode focuses on the runaway success of the SPIDER-MAN movie and what impact it has had on Marvel's future, as well as the entire comic book industry. "I remember watching 60 Minutes habitually with my fat... EXCLUSIVE: Sneak Peek at Microsoft's VANGUARD: SAGA OF HEROES!
by Frank Pais (Tue 03-16-2004)
...; CITY OF HEROES, MIDDLE EARTH ONLINE and a certain force gathering in Carlsbad, California under the flag of Sigil Games Online (SGO).Brad McQuaid (co-creator of EQ) and Jeff Butler (EQLive Producer) have since left their adventure at Sony t... HEROES Contributors Update
by ERIC J. MOREELS (Wed 09-26-2001)
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... SONIC HEROES
by James Stevenson (Tue 01-20-2004)
...ame SONIC HEROES. Sonic is now a part of all the levels but Tails and Knuckles are along for the ride. The way this works is that the three run together through the level. At all points you have a team "leader". This leader represents one of three thi... HEROES Season Three Promo
by Associate News Editor (Sat 05-10-2008)
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.
PREVIEW: The Journey Begins for VANGUARD: SAGA OF HEROES
by Frank Pais (Fri 05-28-2004)
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... HEROES Book Series Debuts Dec 26
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 09-26-2007)
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"... HEROES Creators Form Smoking Gun
by News Editor (Tue 06-05-2007)
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... Attention: Legends of Galactic Heroes needs YOU! (Mon 06-23-2003)
That's right you hardcore fans and those of you who have been won over by Crest of the Stars and Banner of the Stars. You have a chance to make anime history. The producer of Legends of Galactic Heroes and the rights holder of the series (110 main story e...Manga Review: You Nitwit! Heroes are Extinct! (Fri 08-31-2007)
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.HEROES: Cautionary Tales
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 11-25-2007)
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... Mego 8" Super-Heroes: World's Greatest Toys
by Tim Janson (Tue 12-18-2007)
...omic book heroes but I was surprised to see this offering coming from TM as opposed to someone else. Before Star Wars changed action figures like we know them today, the figures of the 60’s and 70’s were pretty similar in their design.... TOPPS Heroes Trading Cards
by Tim Janson (Sun 03-16-2008)
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... DVD Details for HEROES Season 2
by Robert T. Trate (Fri 06-13-2008)
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... Roberts Talks HEROES & DARK KNIGHT
by News Editor (Fri 05-04-2007)
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... Kring Apologizes to HEROES Fans
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-08-2007)
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 ... HEROES Askew
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 08-05-2007)
...it series Heroes have announced that Smith will be behind the camera for an episode of Heroes: Origins, the miniseries that will run during the winter hiatus of the regular series. As far as I know ,Smith didn’t write the episode, which woul... Hiro's dad is ... Hiro's dad on "Heroes"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 11-21-2006)
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... "Heroes: Distractions"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Wed 02-07-2007)
...pisode of Heroes.
The thing I found most interesting in this episode is the beginning of Peter’s training. I’ve often thought that he’s the most powerful member of the heroes and we are finally beginning to see that h... "Spider-Man 3" clip coming with next "Heroes"
by Karl Schneider (Wed 02-28-2007)
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... JUSTICE LEAGUE HEROES To Get A Video Game
by Karl Schneider (Thu 05-04-2006)
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... Six New HEROES Coming Soon
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 06-20-2007)
The creators for Heroes 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... "Heroes: Unexpected"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Thu 02-22-2007)
...ct on the heroes, just what I was hoping for.
Let me start with what I didn’t like, and haven’t liked in a few episodes: the Hiro/Ando story. Their story has been nothing but filler for at least three episodes. Last w... "Heroes: Parasite"
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 03-07-2007)
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... HEROES: Lizards
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 10-03-2007)
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... HEROES & CLOVERFIELD Cross Over
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 11-21-2007)
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... CITY OF HEROES faces the wrath of Marvel
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 11-12-2004)
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... TV stars set up ACTION HEROES INC.
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 05-24-2004)
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... Spoilers for "Heroes"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 03-13-2007)
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... Heroes: Landslide
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 05-16-2007)
...o;). Heroes has reinvented George Takai giving him yet another iconic character for his resume, and like Walter Koenig’s character on Babylon 5 a better and more interesting character than the one he portrayed on the original Star Trek serie... Heroes: How to Stop an Exploding Man
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 05-23-2007)
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, ... Sonic Heroes Offical Soundtrack
by Lauren Goodnight (Wed 07-21-2004)
What They SayIt's time to revisit the amazing, gravity-defying, thrill-ride world of Sonic the Hedgehog, Knuckles, Tails and their friends with the energetic game music of "Sonic Heroes Official Soundtrack." This brand-new CD features 30 hyper tracks th... Review of Topps Heroes Volume Two Trading Cards
by Tim Janson (Sat 07-12-2008)
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... SCOOP: What's the word on CITY OF HEROES?
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 04-23-2004)
..., CITY OF HEROES.Here's what the scooper had to say to us:"I'm amazed that you guys haven't been reporting much about the new MMORPG, CITY OF HEROES. Seems like it'd be right up your ally. "Anyway, the beta for the game officially ended last night and ... "Heroes: Six Month’s Ago”
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Thu 11-30-2006)
... greatest heroes have made the most tragic sacrifices, and now Hiro is well on his way. His back-story just goes further in defining him as the most fun and interesting character on the show.
The other back-stories weren’t as inte... "Heroes: Company Man"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Wed 02-28-2007)
OK, I may have to take a break from reviewing Heroes for 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... "Heroes" getting major changes?
by Karl Schneider (Fri 03-02-2007)
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... Comicscape - May 24, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 05-24-2006)
...t so many heroes could operate for so long with a ""no kill" policy. At some point, somebody just won't let you tie them up to wait for the cops and you have to take it to the next level before they do. I don't mean that mean that Marvel and DC neces... Masi Oka talks NBC's HEROES
by Karl Schneider (Tue 10-17-2006)
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 ... "Heroes: Run"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Thu 02-15-2007)
...et to the heroes he wants to kill; partnering with Mohinder. This may be the most interesting development of the episode as the conflict that’s sure to follow should be exciting.
“Run” overall was a good episode but i... Legion of Super-Heroes
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 03-02-2005)
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 ... Comicscape - December 3, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 12-03-2003)
...company's heroes, the bigger surprise is that fans of either company can read the other company's books at all.Two things in addition to the Busiek crossover series brought this disparity to my attention, even though I'm sure I,
Selena isn't jus... Civil Words
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-07-2007)
...oclaimed heroes weren’t shot by the police or incarcerated, it’s very accurate. Spider-Man may have been called a terrible menace and a criminal in The Daily Bugle. But, the fact that he and so many heroes could just don a m... Marvel's HEROES
by Rob Allstetter (Tue 09-18-2001)
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... Pokemon Vol. #50: Midnight Heroes
by Andrew Tei (Sun 09-14-2003)
What They SayMysterious Pokemon have been turningito thievery! Ash must find which Pokemon are behind theicrimes andiwhy they are so desperate! Then, Ash andiMisty both wantito catch theienergetic wild Totodile they just found, but Totodile just wantsito ... Real American Heroes
by ANDREW KARDON (Tue 07-02-2002)
...ul!) superheroes of all time, ol' Supes still hasn't had the perfect action figure made yet. Sure, his 8" Mego version was a great rendition, but Kenner's mid-'90s SUPERMAN: MAN OF STEEL line probably stands tall among the heap. Nice sculpting, classic... Some Brief Histories of Time: The Legion Reboots, Part 1
by Tony Whitt (Mon 11-05-2001)
This month's launch of THE LEGION, a brand new monthly series for the Legion of Super-Heroes written by Andy Lanning and Dan Abnett, isn't the first time the teens of tomorrow have gotten a new book. Ever since the team's first appearance in ADVENTURE COM... Comicscape - May 21, 2003
by TONY WHITT (Wed 05-21-2003)
...lame superheroes - so many I'll have to split this column into two, in fact - and I have to admit I hadn't considered some of these guys. (That's the odd thing - the heroes in question are all men. Didn't anyone feel unchivalrous? If you know of any fe... Comicscape - June 2, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 06-02-2004)
...heir superheroes. (Perhaps this is why, to me, a strong adult story told with Superman would seem curiously inappropriate - and, conversely, the 20th Century social nightmare given inky form that is The Batman seems to me strangely inappropriate as fig... Comicscape - November 10, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 11-10-2004)
...fictional heroes? I think it is not. It is one thing for someone to start a new comic series about a new character or characters and have them be politically vocal. Then, either people will buy the magazine or they won't. But to do this to characters w... YuGiOh Vol. #15: Legendary Heroes (Tue 12-09-2003)
What They SayThe Review!FeaturesEnglish LanguageReview EquipmentComicscape - September 17, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 09-17-2003)
...te to the heroes of comicdom when it is so clearly evident from your ignorant statements that you are more closely related to the villains. I found it fascinating...that you live under the general assumption that heroes are only white, or should only b... HEROES: Four Months Ago
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 11-14-2007)
So we finally got the episode I predicted since the beginning and it was even titled what I expected it to be titled “Four Months Ago”. It says a lot about the series that I’ve been more curious about what happened in the previous f... Your 25 Greatest Action Heroes
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 10-24-2007)
The movie fans over at Entertainment Weekly have published a new “Greatest” list, this time focusing on action stars. Basically, they count down the 25 Awesome Action Heroes as they see it in the world of genre cinema. Their list is open to in... HEROES: Fight or Flight
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 10-24-2007)
I know this grade is going to bring the Heroes defenders out in force, but I have to give the grade that matches how I felt after the episode was over. There were some good moments in the episode this week, but overall, a whole lot of nothing happene... Comicscape - August 24, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-24-2005)
...e to superheroes. I love my heroes. Costumed crime-fighters stand as an invaluable facet of Americana it's all about mom, apple pie, and heroes. When black and white alternative comics brought me back to the shops in 1997, I swore I'd have no heroe... HEROES: Truth and Consequences
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 11-28-2007)
Last week’s episode was probably the best of the season, so when this week lacked the momentum and energy of that episode, I was a little surprised, considering it was the second to last episode of the season. It wasn’t a bad episode, not... HEROES Toys: Series 2 & 3
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Tue 02-19-2008)
Series 1 of NBC’s “Heroes” 7 inch action figures are expected to be in specialty retail stores in June of this year. Having seen what I believe are the final versions of the figures, I have to say that I am more than impressed with ... Heroes Toys R Us Exclusive Figures
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 04-03-2008)
Mezco Toyz is gearing up for the release of the 1st wave of Heroes 7-inch action figures from the hit award-winning NBC series. The first of three assortments planned for 2008 will arrive in stores in June. In a move sure to thrill Heroes fa... HEROES: Four Months Later
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 09-26-2007)
So, it has been four months since the big showdown with Sylar and the characters have split up and began to move on with their lives. A lot happens in this episode, actually too much. So much happens that it’s nearly impossible to get inve... Boxleitner Headed to HEROES
by Associate News Editor (Thu 05-08-2008)
From the Ausiello Report on TVGuide.com, it's being reported that actor Bruce Boxleitner has cast in "a top-secret recurring role that was originally going to be modeled after Sen. John McCain" on the series HEROES. The character... Kring Preparing Early HEROES Finale
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 11-04-2007)
We know there's a last-ditch meeting with the WGA union this morning but Kring and Co. are still planning alternatives if the union does walk-out at 12:01 am tomorrow. TV Guide reports that the HEROES executive producers are going back to shoot an alterna... Heroic Legend of Arislan: Age of Heroes (Wed 12-24-2003)
What They SayThe Review!FeaturesJapanese Language,English Language,English SubtitlesReview EquipmentLegend of Galactic Heroes - Updated Info (Sat 06-28-2003)
From some well placed sources, we've gotten some new information regarding the recent information we posted about the possibility of the Legend of GalacticHeroes coming to region 1 someday.Mr.Kikukawa and Wright Staff have read hundreds of comments from t...Kevin Smith to Direct HEROES Episode
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 07-28-2007)
Maniac "Daforce" has attended the HEROES panel at the Comic Con where it was announced that director Kevin Smith will be directing the first episode of the spinoff, HEROES: ORIGINS. This is the mid season spinoff which will let viewers and creat... Dragon Ball Z Saga 6: Doomed Heroes
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 11-28-2005)
What They SayEarth's top warriors venture into Kami's Pendulum Room where the past, present and future exist simultaneously. After their eventful trip back in time, the fighters realize a terrifying reality as the two Saiyans speed ever closer to Earth. M... You Nitwit! Heroes Are Extinct!! Vol.#02
by Andrew Kent (-)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review Kristen Bell Pivotal in HEROES
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 08-20-2007)
Yet another addition to Chapter 2 of HEROES which hits Nbc next month. The latest new casting is sought after actress, Kristen Bell (Veronica Mars, Pulse), who will be playing a very key multiple episode arc for creator Tim Kring & Co. She'll be playi... You Nitwit! Heroes are Extinct!! Vol.#03
by Andrew Kent (-)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review Heroes: Five Years Gone
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 05-02-2007)
OK, I have to admit I wasn’t really looking forward to this episode because the ads made in feel like filler. You could look at this episode as filler in some ways and if you do it’s some of the most brilliantly done filler I’ve see... Means and Ends
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-28-2007)
...y in superheroes. This issue seems more relevant than ever, thanks to Marvel’s Civil War and Tony Stark’s transition from clear-cut hero to ultra-pragmatic director of S.H.I.E.L.D. Some readers now question whether Stark even... Ali Larter talks HEROES
by Karl Schneider (Thu 10-12-2006)
...Wire here.HEROES airs every Monday at 9. It's my favorite new series ... assuming that means anything to you. NBC picks up HEROES for full-season
by Karl Schneider (Mon 10-09-2006)
In an unsurprising move, NBC picked up one of it's only successful new shows, HEROES for a full-season order.HEROES is averaging a 5.7 rating among adults aged 18-49 and 13.5 million viewers overall, which puts it in a tie for first place with ABC's Broth... Comicscape - July 19, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 07-19-2006)
We first encounter superheroes as children. Before we can read, we watch them in cartoons and movies. We play with their toys long before we ever learn about "mint condition" and the importance of leaving action figures in their original packaging. Thi... Eric Roberts joins "Heroes"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 01-23-2007)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Eric Roberts has signed on to join the cast of NBC's hit show, Heroes.Roberts will play the role of Thompson, a new associate of Claire's father H.R.G. (Jack Coleman). There is no word as to when he will first be... "Heroes: The Fix" Images on web
by Karl Schneider (Thu 01-25-2007)
Some images for the next episode of NBC's Heroes have made their way to the web via Comicbookresources. The images include one of the one and only George Takei playing the role of Hiro's father.You can view the images here.In the episode, entitled T... Tim Sale draws Heroes
by JENNIFER M. CONTINO (Sat 02-24-2007)
If you've watched any of NBC's Heroes television series, chances are you've seen some of the work of artist Tim Sale. He told us how his paintings and other drawings came to be used to further the story and his take on this show.
Sale said his ... "Heroes'" Sylar is Misunderstood?
by Karl Schneider (Mon 01-29-2007)
In a recent interview with Sci Fi Wire, Zachary Quinto, who plays the serial killer Sylar on NBC's Heroes, said that his character was misunderstood."I think he's somebody that sort of got overtaken by a desire that he didn't expect to overtake him a... HEROES to Air on Mondays
by Karl Schneider (Tue 05-16-2006)
Updating a previous report: Heroes, the NBC superhero drama starring Greg Grunberg and an ensemble cast, will be slotted at 9 p.m. ET/PT.The show will focus on the lives of several people who find out they possess superhero powers.The NBC show Surface was... Toy Showdown: Joe vs. Joe, Part 1
by John Denning (Sat 08-26-2006)
... American Heroes of the 80's. Anything in-between will be teamed with the closest viable group. The recent resurgence of G.I. Joe in Sigma 6 will be addressed briefly as the new challenger once the dust settles on this initial encounter. As a final not... Marvel Alternate Takes
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 01-19-2002)
They look vaguely like the Marvel heroes we know, but they're not. For one thing, Bruce Banner looks a lot younger then when we saw him last. For another, Iron Man isn't Tony Stark at all, but an attractive young blonde with really big...eyes. And yes, al... Crowe Developing HOGAN'S HEROES
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 11-28-2001)
Russell Crowe and Imagine Entertainment are teaming together to develop a big screen version of the 60s TV comedy series HOGAN'S HEROES.Word has it that the most recent draft of the film's script, written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, places the TV ... HEROES on TODAY SHOW
by Rob Allstetter (Tue 10-16-2001)
NBC has announced it will be airing a segment on Marvel's HEROES book on Wednesday on THE TODAY SHOW.The segment on HEROES will happen between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m., according to the network. The show is based in New York City.Meanwhile, Marvel has released A... Image Comics' Super-Heroes
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 08-09-2002)
Image Comics will launch a super-hero line in January with four new titles joining ongoing series SAVAGE DRAGON and NOBLE CAUSES. The new books will be VENTURE by Jay Faerber and Jamal Igle, Dominion by Keith Giffen, The CLOCKMAKER by Jim Krueger and Mat... THE GREAT COMIC BOOK HEROES
by Mike Whybark (Sat 08-31-2002)
...OMIC BOOK HEROES.The book offers a selection of classic Golden Age [Ed. Note: circa 1938 to 1945] stories featuring the initial appearances of Superman and Batman, and tales of other characters such as Prince Namor the Sub-Mariner, the Human Torch, Spe... Uhura Beams On Board HEROES
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 08-14-2007)
Star Trek veteran, Nichelle Nichols, has been cast in the NBC hit show HEROES, says Tv Guide. This marks a strange reunion of sorts seeing how George "Sulu" Takei portrays Hiro's father in the show. Nichols won't have as big a part in it, accord... Comicscape - August 20, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 08-20-2003)
...omic book heroes are fairly represented or not...The one who wrote the most was A. Diallo Jackson, whom I mentioned last week and who is also a part-time English professor - his comments amount to an entire article on their own, including examples draw... Quesada/McFarlane: HEROES Team-Up
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 09-28-2001)
Marvel Comics editor-in-chief Joe Quesada is collaborating with Todd McFarlane on an image for Marvel's upcoming HEROES book.Quesada penciled the image, and McFarlane inked it. The poster book, which will benefit the New York fire and police departments a... ULTIMATE X-MEN
by Russell Lissau (Wed 12-20-2000)
Before you read the first issue of Ultimate X-Men, you’ve got to do one important thing: Forget everything you know about Professor Charles Xavier’s merry band of mutants.Forget the heroes you love. Forget the villains you hate. Forget the costumes. Forge... Comicscape - October 19, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-19-2005)
... that the heroes need to die but their world needs to change perhaps. Mortality needs to be explored. The fact that they can die is something that readers do not believe." Anybody with a name like "Bloodsong" has to be into black metal, right? I bet th... Comicscape - May 17, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-17-2006)
... costumed heroes -- some government-sanctioned, others vigilante -- respond to criminal threats, both on Earth and off. Marvel's universe experienced September 11th and has made reference to the War on Terror and the Iraq war. DC did something similar ... Comicscape - November 24, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 11-24-2004)
...or making heroes live in a more 'realistic' setting. (I don't necessarily equate that with gritty or depressing. But plausible, true to character stories, I can buy and truly enjoy.) But it makes me wonder about the motivation and the statement being m... Comicscape - October 12, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-12-2005)
...e of superheroes in the market. I pointed fingers, named names, and kicked unholy ass as I urged everyone to check out different genres. While I don't intend to use this week's COMICSCAPE to recount everything I've read recently, those three pieces mad... Comicscape - October 13, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 10-13-2004)
... Two superheroes, that's Sam Jackson-level bad ass... He's a ex-marine, he had a rough childhood, and I've always seen him as humanity's
Before his ascent to the Spectre role, Hal Jordan was a vicious villain known as Parallax. He came down a lo... Official Comic Con Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 07-09-2007)
... of Super Heroes) and Lauren Montgomery (Legion of Super Heroes), writer Duane Capizzi (The Batman), and, quite possibly, members of the voice cast. And stay ’til the end—there might just be a glimpse of future DC Universe films. Ballroom 2... Thank You for Not Smoking
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 11-01-2006)
...of Marvel heroes using tobacco. This is not a new story, and either Quesada or someone above him implemented the policy about four years ago. However, it remains a controversial decision that readers still debate. A few months ago... Heroes of Heaven, Earth, and Raccoon City
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-07-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSZhang Yimou's film, HERO, released in Asia in 2002 but debuting in America this summer, is a spectacular visual experience. The film is richly textured in both its color pallet and its sound design. Using spectacular aerobic swo... HOGANS HEROES get figures... FINALLY!
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 01-21-2002)
Shrinking the list of films and TV shows that don’t have action figure tie-ins, the 1960s prisoner-of-war camp comedy HOGAN’S HEROES is getting its own action figure line.The figures, wise-ass Hogan, moronic Colonel Klink and idiot guard Sergeant Schultz ... HEROES Talks to Miss Universe
by News Editor (Tue 06-12-2007)
Miss Universe Riyo Mori has revealed to the Associated Press that she auditioned for a part on NBC's HEROES.
Moir said, "As soon as I won Miss Universe I had this big chance. I've never acted before. I went to the casting audition and read a script ... DeSanto Visits CITY OF HEROES
by News Editor (Thu 06-07-2007)
Producer Tom DeSanto has acquired the feature film rights to the videogame CITY OF HEROES from NCsoft and Cryptic Studio.
The story around a group of superheroes who live in Paragon City and must team in order to fight an invasion of aliens known as the ... Ramirez Joins HEROES
by News Editor (Fri 06-01-2007)
Dania Ramirez will join the cast of NBC's HEROES. She will play Maya, a new hero, whose powers are not being revealed just yet.
Maya is one of four to five new characters expected to be added to HEROES next season, but her character might... D'Agosto Sides With HEROES
by News Editor (Mon 06-18-2007)
NBC and the producers of HEROES have cast Nick D'Agosto for a major recurring role in the series next season.
D'Agosto will play Claire's (Hayden Panettiere) boyfriend, West, who is described as having a very cool superpower. THE DEAD ZONE: Heroes & Demons
by Jason Davis (Sun 07-24-2005)
THE DEAD ZONE rarely has difficulty in finding stories to tell, but its rare that the series manages to tell one as eloquently as "Heroes & Demons." The gist of the plot concerns an autistic boy who travels from Massachusetts to Maine to enlist the servi... Takei Confirms HEROES Plot Point
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 07-19-2007)
If you don't want to know any character plot points of HEROES, don't read this article. At the beginning of June, it was announced by Kring and Cast would be going on a "world tour" to pump the show. Superhero Hype asked Kring if George Takei's ... Agron & Keating Join HEROES
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 07-03-2007)
As if the previous 7 casting announcements of next season's HEROES wasn't enough these past two weeks. Variety is reporting that two new castiing additions have joined the 2nd chapter of NBC's hit tv show. Dianna Agron (VERONICA MARS & SHAR... Berganza Talks DC Heroes
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 06-27-2007)
Eddie Berganza, the editor for DC Comics has talked recently to Wizard Entertainment about future arcs and storyline implications in regards to some of the publisher's trademark characters. In a video clip, he discusses the GREEN LANTERN arc, JLA getting ... NBC Announces HEROES: ORIGINS
by News Editor (Mon 05-14-2007)
NBC has announced they are developing a spin-off of HEROES called HEROES: ORIGINS.
ORIGINS will center on characters not yet seen on the original show. NBC will ask viewers to pick their favorite character from HEROES: ORIGINS, w... Tim Kring Talks HEROES
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 06-25-2007)
With the HEROES world press tour set to go in August, we're finding lots of valuable information on the show. Tidbits of information about last season's stories and next season's agenda from creator Tim Kring and his fellow writers. The press wa... Milo Ventimiglia talks "Heroes"
by Karl Schneider (Mon 11-06-2006)
In a recent interview with Sci Fi Wire, Milo Ventimiglia, who plays Peter Petrelli in NBC's Heroes, talked about the show and his character's ability."There's a physical pressure that Peter feels if he were in the room with two superheroes," Ven... Ubisoft Takes Flight with HEROES
by News Editor (Wed 08-31-2005)
Ubisoft announced this week that they have signed an exclusive deal with Red Mile Entertainment to publish and distribute the HEROES OF THE PACIFIC video game in North America for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox® video game and e... "Heroes: The Fix"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Wed 01-31-2007)
Heroes has to be one of the toughest series on television to write and direct with something like 15 important characters to integrate into the story arc and to get the audience to invest in. So, far the crew has done a fantastic job. If t... Masi Oka talks "Heroes"
by Karl Schneider (Mon 01-08-2007)
Masi Oka recently talked to ComingSoon about the smash hit Heroes. Below are a few of his quotes, you can read the full article from ComingSoon here."Yes, I heard from Tim (Kring) somewhere down the line, I'm not going to tell you when, but the... "Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes"
by Kurt Amacker (Sun 11-05-2006)
I can’t say I’ve really enjoyed Supergirl since she joined the Legion of Super-Heroes. She entered the series several months ago, convinced that her experience there constituted an extended dream essential to a Kryptonian right of pas... NBC Renews "Heroes"
by Karl Schneider (Sat 01-20-2007)
I forgot to run this yesterday, but in case anyone had any doubt ... NBC's hit new show Heroes has been picked up for a second season."It is forcing these discussions about season two, and that's been actually one of the really fun things about this ... Christopher Eccleston joins "Heroes"
by Karl Schneider (Fri 01-19-2007)
NBC has announced that Christopher Eccleston will appear in multiple episodes of their hit show, Heroes.Eccleston will play an invisible man named Claude. The name is a throwback to the 1933 classic sci fi film, The Invisible Man, who's star was nam... FANTASTIC FOUR: BIG TOWN
by James Busbee (Wed 11-08-2000)
This is a tale of two Big Towns. Fantastic Four: Big Town, the much-talked about four-issue mini-series, tells the story of a world where the advanced technology of Marvel’s superheroes has filtered down to the street-level everyday society. But in recent... DEFENDERS: Erik Larsen
by Russell Lissau (Wed 09-13-2000)
If the Avengers are Earth`s mightiest heroes, the Defenders have got to be Earth`s most dysfunctional super-team. Take a look at some of the group’s more high-profile members: the Hulk is generally an unstable, anti-social monster; when the Sub-Mariner is... Nothing in Particular
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-18-2007)
...te Marvel heroes, but I’ll definitely see the film and write about it.
Last fall, I wrote about a public library in Marshall, Missouri, where a citizen petitioned the library to remove two graphic novels – Fun Home, by Alison Bech... Meanwhile, at the Hall of Justice
by Carlos Mejia (Mon 01-15-2007)
In 1984 Kenner got a license to produce action figures based on the villains and heroes from DC Comics in the Super Powers toy line. With Toy Biz acquiring the Marvel license, it was a smart move on DC’s part to compete with the other comic compa... Comicscape April 30, 2003
by TONY WHITT (Wed 04-30-2003)
OPINION: There's long been fan speculation over whether DC could benefit from having a comics imprint similar to that of Marvel's "Ultimate" line, in which our much-beloved heroes are made over in a "modern," more realistic way, to see how they'd function... Comicscape - November 17, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 11-17-2004)
...s spandex heroes are fighting for 'truth, justice and theAmerican way', the question of what is said truth, etc., is an important question, and not one that any column about comics should ignore. Hell, even if a comic did stoop to blatant political ad... Unraveling Marvel’s Secret Wars
by Carlos Mejia (Mon 01-22-2007)
Last week we took a look back at the legendary DC toy line Super Powers by Kenner and in an effort to be fair, this week we’ll be looking back at Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars line from Mattel. Consider this the yin to last week’s yang.&... Comicscape - June 8, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 06-09-2004)
...UBSTITUTE HEROES which starred Superman? It always struck me as odd that, even though the Subs had worked with Superboy before, they fawned over Superman as if they'd never met him. It just goes to show how completely separate the two characters were ... Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-17-2000)
...he War Of Heroes. But now, a familiar evil has returned. Old heroes must heed the call to defend their homeland once more, and new heroes are forged as the battle for Lodoss begins anew.
Episode l: The Free Knight…A New Legend Begins
Episode 2: ... Toy Showdown: Joe vs. Joe, Finale
by John Denning (Sat 09-02-2006)
... G.I. Joe heroes charging into battle while a plain-dressed boy with a walking stick brings up the rear with an excited look on his face.This is a mistake. Kids don't want to be in the midst of the battle. They want to be G.I. Joe. Placing the child si... Comicscape - January 25, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 01-25-2006)
...ys depict heroes, male and female, idyllically -- muscular, confident men and stunningly beautiful women. I doubt there are many Grecian urns showing a fat Heracles fighting monsters or Jason and the Argonauts as drunken, greasy louts. We admire heroes... Comicscape - August 3, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-03-2005)
... insular. Heroes are people, too, and they mention things that other people weren't necessarily there for. I'm completely fine with that. When they did it in comics when I was a kid (along with a footnote that said 'See #Whatever of Whoever!'), I didn'... Fallin’ Through the Cracks
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 04-24-2007)
... would be heroes. Within this tome is contained all manner of truth and lies about these powerful beings. Learn of their bloody origins, murderous wars and secret plans for the Old World. Packed with information about the Vampire bloodlines, their c... IDENTITY CRISIS #1 (of 7)
by Tony Whitt (Tue 06-15-2004)
Someone special to the heroes of the DC Universe has been brutally murdered, plunging one into the depths of despair and all the others into sorrow. For one group of heroes, however, there's an even worse feeling underlying their sadness: the knowledge of... Comicscape - September 8, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 09-08-2004)
...A team of heroes go off on a simple mission, only to be slaughtered to the man. A woman gouges herself in the eye with a sword to be more like her one-eyed father and to win back his respect. A man comes to his mother's house to discover that his foe h... Comicscape - October 15, 2003
by TONY WHITT (Wed 10-15-2003)
...all know, heroes don't kill. Do they? In issue #11, Rick Jones discusses that very question with Lucy Harper, the widow of a policeman killed by the serial killer Coven. Coven's already survived his state-ordered execution, so he's free and ready to ki... WHO WANTS TO BE A SUPER HERO?: Finale
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 09-08-2007)
...allow the heroes to continue their training. After the training was complete and the heroes are preparing to leave, Dr. Dark drops from the ceiling ready for a fight. Now, the fight sequence actually wasn’t too bad, they all worked thro... Is the Crossover Dead?
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 12-08-2001)
...groups of heroes in crossover events.
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crossovers and seem more interested in displaying the genius of the graphic design teams that craft special trade dress for all involved titles. We have reached an age where the mechanics of marke... Handbooks and Sourcebooks and Novels...Oh My!
by James T. Voelpel (Sun 10-13-2002)
...legendary heroes that sometimes border on demigods and always deal with the most dangerous of adventures in whatever world they play in.The book is huge (the biggest hardcover yet from Wizards of the Coast) and is split into nine sections. Covered are ... Exploding Heads: My Thoughts on 52
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-23-2007)
...of B-list heroes operating in a world with no intervention by Batman – traveling the world to find himself – Superman – still without his powers after Infinite Crisis – and Wonder Woman – barely mentioned. Renee Montoya an... Realworlds: DC Comic Book Stories Set in Our World
by Edward Gross (Thu 02-24-2000)
...e popular heroes have on every day people. Editor Andrew Helfer explains, `I was working with a writer on a Superman idea that postulated the notion that Superman wasn’t a comic book character. Instead, he was a role that this actor played on TV – basi... The Fourth of July Column
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 07-04-2007)
...most superheroes worked firmly on the side of virtue. They fought for those ideals we still – one hopes – strive for. I mean bravery, justice, charity, and compassion for the defenseless. Placing them in real world situations... Heroic Legend of Arslan
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 03-20-2002)
...he Age Of Heroes sequel.The Review!Betrayed from within and overwhelmed by dark sorcery, the valiant armies of Pars are overrun by the warrior-fanatics of Rucitania. Escaping the destruction of his homeland, the heroic Prince Arslan begins to assemble ... LEGENDS OF THE WORLD'S FINEST
by Jason Henderson (Wed 12-06-2000)
...hip among heroes. It’s a concept so simple—almost so quaint—that today it seems to have deserved canceling just for general purposes. The friends in question, give or take a guest star or two, were the DC’s most venerable heroes: Batman and Superman.Re... Secret Invasion: Implications and Musings
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-09-2008)
...of Marvel heroes in their 1970s and ‘80s costumes emerges, with many of the modern-day counterparts standing before them on either Avengers team. Among them stand Thor, Spider Man, Luke Cage, Wolverine, the Vision, the Scarlet Witch, and Jew... Ben Johnson vs. World War Hulk
by Ben Johnson (Sat 11-24-2007)
...at on the heroes of his universe was met. John Romita, Jr. deftly conveyed the scope and explosiveness of each battle, as the Hulk worked his way through wave after wave of “good guys” ending in a knock down drag out with the Sentry th... The Blob (and Other Creepy Sounds)
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Thu 01-24-2008)
...ually the heroes, uncommon at the time, so the original opening song by Burt Bacharach and David Mack entitled, “The Blob” is a reminder of the time. The song is a lure for the younger audince and it alievates anyone from thinking this... Fun with Retconning
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 12-19-2007)
...tween the heroes and the Anti-Monitor. Then, it can expand again by means I can’t even begin to explain. Usually, this method belies an external motive on the part of the publisher. In the case of Crisis on Infinite Earths and, lat...