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Month: August 2018

Games 

Sage’s Gaming Corner: Consoles On A Contract – Wave Of The Future?

This week Microsoft unveiled a new idea in their quest to try and grow their console base. Dubbed “Xbox All

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August 31, 2018 Sage Ashford 1618 Views 0 Comment games, Microsoft, video games, X-Box All Access
Games 

A Dose Of Nostalgia: Streets Of Rage 4 Is Coming

The first video game system I ever owned was a SEGA Genesis. It came with a game that had a variety of

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August 31, 2018 Christine Marie Attardo 1609 Views 0 Comment entertainment, games, Streets of Rage, Streets of Rage 4
Anime TV 

5 Point Discussions – Black Clover 47: “The Only Weapon”

At the last moment, an unexpected team-up occurs! Does the entire Black Bulls team have a chance at shutting down

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August 31, 2018 Sage Ashford 2306 Views 0 Comment 5 Point Discussions, Anime, Black Clover, tv
TV 

It’s Less Than One Month Until This Is Us Returns

Yes, it’s almost that lovely time of year again. I’m talking about the return of NBC’s, This is Us. Last season

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August 31, 2018 Christine Marie Attardo 1570 Views 0 Comment entertainment, NBC, This is Us, tv
Comics Film 

Deconstructing Comics #607: Dahmer On Film

The Deconstructing Comics Podcast is back tonight to talk about the relationship between an autobio comic and the film developed

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August 31, 2018 Hannah Means Shannon 1744 Views 0 Comment Deconstructing Comics, Derf Backderf, My Friend Dahmer
Film 

Final Trailer For The Predator Features Profanity And Insanity

  A supposedly crazy team of soldiers takes the focus in the final trailer for 20th Century Fox’s upcoming The

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August 31, 2018 Erik Amaya 1544 Views 0 Comment 20th Century Fox, Shane Black, The Predator
Events Toys 

New Premium Toys Coming To Hasbro’s Transformers Studio Series

Over at Fan Expo Canada, the premiere pop culture event for our neighbors up north, Hasbro held a panel revealing

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August 31, 2018 Gary Catig 2422 Views 0 Comment Fan Expo Canada, Hasbro, Transformers
TV 

The Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina To Honor The Exorcist With Themed Episode

  While The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Riverdale may not share the exact same fictional universe, they do share

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August 31, 2018 Erik Amaya 1721 Views 0 Comment Bronson Pinchot, Kiernan Shipka, Lucy Davis, Miranda Otto, Netflix, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Ross Lynch, The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Comics 

Thought Bubble Debuts: Cicadian Rhythms, A Tale Of Dragons And Ale From Madius Comics

If I had to describe Cicadian Rhythms in one word it would be “whirlwind.” Everything favors speed in Madius Comics’

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August 31, 2018 Rachel Bellwoar 1651 Views 0 Comment Cicadian Rhythms, Gustavo Vargas, Madius Comics, Michael Sambrook, Rob Jones, The Incredible Bun, Thought Bubble
Comics 

Bottom Of The Pile: Aug. 22nd & Aug. 29th, 2018 – Action Comics, Extermination, Hunt For Wolverine, Justice League Dark, The Terrifics, West Coast Avengers

Since the fifth week was a little lacking in comics, I decided to merge it and the first week together

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August 31, 2018 Sage Ashford 1647 Views 0 Comment Action Comics, DC Comics, Extermination, Hunt for Wolverine: Dead Ends, Justice League Dark, Marvel Comics, The Terrifics, West Coast Avengers
Comics 

Another Packed, Pacey, Punchy Issue Of X-Men Grand Design: Second Genesis From Ed Piskor

If X-Men Grand Design: Second Genesis #1 focused on the Phoenix Saga, then this concluding issue is the tale of

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August 31, 2018 Olly MacNamee 2239 Views 0 Comment Chris Claremont, Ed Piskor, Jack Kirby, John Byrne, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Marvel Entertainment, Stan Lee, Uncanny X-Men, X-Men, X-Men Grand Design, X-Men: Grand Design Second Genesis
Comics 

Stealing Moments From The Dead In Bone Parish #2

As a drug made from the ashes of the dead continues to spread across New Orleans, the Winters family is

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August 31, 2018 Brendan M. Allen 1833 Views 0 Comment Alex Guimaraes, Bone Parish, Boom! Studios, Cullen Bunn, Ed Dukeshire, Jonas Scharf, Lee Garbett, Tyler Crook, urban horror
Comics 

Meet The Client In A Preview Of The Doctor Aphra Annual #2 By Spurrier & Wijngaard

Out next week from Marvel Comics is Doctor Aphra Annual #2 from guest writer Simon Spurrier and artist Capsar Wijngaard.

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August 31, 2018 Olly MacNamee 1551 Views 0 Comment Annual, Caspar Wijngaard, Disney, Doctor Aphra, Simon Spurrier, Star Wars
TV 

Alan Tudyk Joins Doom Patrol As Mr. Nobody

  The Doom Patrol finally have a worthy, if absurd, opponent. Deadline reports nerd legend Alan Tudyk will portray Mr.

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August 31, 2018 Erik Amaya 1664 Views 0 Comment April Bowlby, Brendan Fraser, Diane Guerrero, Doom Patrol, Jovian Wade
Comics 

SP//dr Meets VEN#m In Edge Of Spider-Geddon #2

The preparation for Spider-Geddon continues! This time we check in with Peni Parker, the pilot of the mech SP//dr.  As

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August 31, 2018 James Ferguson 2893 Views 0 Comment Alberto Alburquerque, comics, Cory Petit, Edge of Spider-Geddon, Lonnie Nadler, Marvel Comics, Triona Farrell, Zac Thompson
Toys 

Funko’s Marvel Holiday Line Spreads Geek Cheer

What could be more festive than holiday collectibles? Only geek holiday collectibles, taking our favorite Marvel heroes and infusing them

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August 31, 2018 Hannah Means Shannon 1705 Views 0 Comment collectibles, Funko, Marvel, vinyl
Comics Events 

Jason Lutes Goes On Tour For The Finale And Omnibus Edition Of Berlin

Jason Lutes will be on tour this fall with the third and final volume of the series, as well as

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August 31, 2018 Hannah Means Shannon 1996 Views 0 Comment Berlin, Drawn & Quarterly, Jason Lutes
Comics 

Titan Will Publish New Minions Comics This Fall

Titan Comics has announced that Illumination’s Minions, who first appeared in the animated feature Despicable Me its two follow-up films, are

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August 31, 2018 Hannah Means Shannon 1462 Views 0 Comment Minions, Renaud Collin, Stephane Lapuss, Titan Comics
Comics 

Small Press Expo Launches Legal Aid Fund To Help Cartoonists In Recent Lawsuit

Small Press Expo has announced that they’ve launched a Legal Aid Fund, with $20,000 immediately available by donation, to help

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August 31, 2018 Hannah Means Shannon 2179 Views 0 Comment Small Press Expo, SPX
TV 

Jennifer Esposito Joins Amazon’s Adaptation Of The Boys

  Jennifer Esposito is the latest actor to join Amazon’s adaptation of The Boys. Based on the comic book by

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August 30, 2018 Erik Amaya 1693 Views 0 Comment Amazon, Anthony Starr, Chase Crawford, Dan Trachtenberg, Darrick Robertson, Dominique McElligott, Elizabeth Shue, Erin Moriarty, Garth Ennis, Jack Quaid, Jennifer Esposito, Jesse T. Usher, Karl Urban, Nathan Mitchell, The Boys, Tomer Capon
Film 

Puppets, Fuzz, & Filth Fuel The Happytime Murders

“Mah-na Mah-na Murders” might have been a catchier title for the newly-released The Happytime Murders. Granted, my proposed title’s a

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August 30, 2018 Ben Martin 2461 Views 0 Comment comedy, crime noir, dark comedy, Elizabeth Banks, Fraggle Rock, happytime murders, Jim Henson, Jim Henson's Studio, Joel McHale, Melissa McCarthy, Muppets, New Release, satire, The Muppets
Anime TV 

5 Point Discussions – Gundam Build Divers 21: “Your Feelings”

The Build Divers are working to try and find their teammate Sarah, but will they discover her in time, or

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August 30, 2018 Sage Ashford 1731 Views 0 Comment 5 Point Discusions, Anime, Gundam Build Divers, tv
TV 

What Will Marty Byrde Do Next? Season 2 Of Ozark Premieres Friday

When this show was released last year, it was described as a type of Breaking Bad show. That was enough to hook

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August 30, 2018 Christine Marie Attardo 1891 Views 0 Comment entertainment, Jason Bateman, Netflix, Ozark, tv
Events Games 

The Full Line-Up For Hearthstone’s Tournament Weekend

The long weekend is upon is, and that means more time to play video games! Maybe you’ve been indulging in Hearthstone’s

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August 30, 2018 Christine Marie Attardo 1529 Views 0 Comment entertainment, games, Hearthstone, Hearthstone Tournaments
Comics Film TV 

How DC’s Doomsday Could Be Improved As A Character

(**Warning of Spoilers for Superman: The Man Of Steel issues 17 and 18 [1992], Superman: In the Name of Gog [2005],

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August 30, 2018 Benjamin Hall 1938 Views 0 Comment Characterization, comics, DC, Doomsday, Superman, writing
TV 

The CW Superheroes Suit Up In A Preview Of Upcoming Shows

  The superheroes of The CW are getting ready for their big October returns and the network has released a

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August 30, 2018 Erik Amaya 1582 Views 0 Comment Arrow, Black Lightning, Chris Klein, Chyler Leigh, Cress Williams, Flash, Grant Gustin, Nafessa Williams, Supergirl, The CW
Comics 

SPX Debut: Hang With Ducboi From Derick Jones

Debuting at Small Press Expo, the weekend of September 15th and 16th in Bethesda, Maryland, Ducboi is the latest creation

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August 30, 2018 Hannah Means Shannon 2337 Views 0 Comment Derek Jones, Ducboi, Indie Comics, manga, Small Press Expo
Comics 

The Granddaddy Of All Conspiracies Unfolds In Beyonders #1

A young boy obsessed with crop circles and cryptography finds his boring life turned upside-down when he discovers that all

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August 30, 2018 Brendan M. Allen 1680 Views 0 Comment Action-Adventure, Aftershock Comics, Beyonders, Conspiracy theory, cryptography, Marshall Dillon, Paul Jenkins, Wesley St. Claire
TV 

Tattoos, Jail and Jalopies Teased In Riverdale Preview

  The CW has released a new preview for the third season of Riverdale with more than enough teases to

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August 30, 2018 Erik Amaya 1590 Views 0 Comment Casey Cott, Cody Kearsely, KJ Apa, Riverdale, The CW
Comics 

Go Beyond The Grid In A MMPR #31 First Look

Power Rangers: Shattered Grid has ended with a bang. Where does that leave the teenagers with attitude? We’re about to

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August 30, 2018 James Ferguson 1883 Views 0 Comment Beyond The Grid, Boom! Studios, comics, Hasbro, Marguerite Bennett, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Simone di Meo
Film 

Marvel Studio’s Kevin Feige To Receive Producers Guild David O. Selznick Award

  Then ten year anniversary of Marvel Studios continues with accolades as well as box office success. Deadline reports Marvel

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August 30, 2018 Erik Amaya 1638 Views 0 Comment David O. Selznick, Gone With the Wind, Guardians of the Galaxy, Kevin Feige, Marvel Studios, Spider-Man, X-Men
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