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We all know that familiar feeling. Reading a graphic novel and thinking “this is high art I can relate to”. For decades the mainstream perception of comics has been that they are another medium with which to entertain kids. We know different, we became enthralled with the colourful world of “A Superman for all seasons”, [...]
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Thanks to all who tuned into the Show on 2Xm this afternoon, and to anyone who engaged with us on Twitter. We had some great discussions about the following:
Marvel Vs DC – Which Comic Book giant makes better movies?
London Fashion Week
DVD Box Sets – How they’re changing the way we watch television
Please Rob Me – [...]
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Welcome to The Famous Five No.4 – Since the dawn of film, cinema has always looked eagerly to the novel for inspiration. Almost every single Hitchcock film is based on a book or short story. The Harry Potter books continue to transform magically into big budget gold dust, but nowadays film has its eye firmly [...]
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IGN have just posted their definitive Top 100 Comic Book Villains, so I thought I’d rate my Top 10 Right here!
I’ll post 10-5 today and the final 5-1 tomorrow…
10. Black Mask
One of the most feared Gang Leaders of the Gotham Underworld.
9. Scarecrow
The kind of bad guy that rivals the Joker with no problems whatsoever.
8. Rasputin
Power [...]
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Caught the preview of Wolverine tonight. As per usual, I was too impatient to wait, and I went and read a couple of reviews earlier (Empire, Rotten Tomatoes, entertainment.ie…). All gave a fairly average-to-poor response, so my expectations were low going into the movie tonight.
I was pleasantly surprised though.
Newcomer Director, Gavin Hood, brings Wolverine’s story [...]
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First we had Kirkman’s ‘The Walking Dead’. Then he brought us his take on Marvel Superheroes coming back as Zombies. Now DC bring us their own take.
It’s called The Blackest Night and IGN have the lowdown.
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It’s here, and my that was a short week indeedio.
Let’s do the rounds:
Wired have an exclusive interview with Grant Morrison, comic book writer. I love his stuff, particularly All Star Superman and Batman RIP.
Here we go
There’s some really nice architectural photography in Slate
Clean Lines
Facebooks’s Twitter-like redesign fails to please the crowd
See Silicon Republic
Hotpress cover Dark [...]
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I must admit to being a big fan of pop-art. I’m also a fan of very cool t-shirts. Mix those two things together, and you have me by the short and curlies…
Here’s a few sites that I would highly recommend:
Bang Bang t-shirts
Silly Beggar T-shirts
Special mention guys to Mark at Silly Beggar. He sends a pretty [...]
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