Staff Spotlight: David, Nostalgia & Comics
In the first in a new weekly series, I’ll be delving behind the counters at Forbidden Planet International in order to find out what’s making staff members tick. Today, I talk to David from...
View ArticleNigel Auchterlounie’s Lego Avengers…
Missed this at the start of July, but this is quite inspired; Nigel Auchterlounie (aka Spleenal and responsible for the funny funny funny Spleenal book) has done a little Lego Avengers strip. Why?...
View ArticleComics: Boing Boing – Great Graphic Novels
Over on Boing Boing they’re having a little feature celebrating graphic novels, specifically asking various Bong Boing friends to pick their idea of what makes a list of “Great Graphic Novels“. Well...
View ArticleReview: the Avengers #6
Avengers #6 Written by Jonathan Hickman, art by: Adam Kubert Marvel Comics Some writers weave narrative tapestries really well; Hickman is one of these writers. After starting his Avengers run with a...
View ArticleFilm: Avengers portraits
How superb are these photographs of Mighty Marvel’s mega movie incarnation of the Avengers? The portraits are by Marco Grob, and there are a lot of other terrific famous faces to browse in addition to...
View ArticleAnimation: Win Avengers Confidential!
Comics and film are not enough for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, and so they have also reached out to conquer animation! Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher has just been released on DVD....
View ArticleFilm: Score tickets to regional IMAX premieres of Avengers: Age of Ultron!
We had a blast last summer with a bunch of lucky customers, being treated to premiere IMAX screenings of the brilliant Guardians of the Galaxy. We’ve just had some terrific news as the Marvel film...
View ArticleReviews: Assemble Hickman’s expanded Avengers!
Avengers By Jonathan Hickman Volume 1 Hardcover, Jonathan Hickman, Nick Spencer, Jerome Opena, Adam Kubert, Dustin Weaver, Mike Deodato, Marvel “It was a summoning. He was our very best. So when he...
View ArticleReviews: Avengers – Age of Ultron
Avengers: Age of Ultron, Directed by Joss Whedon, Starring Robert Downey Jr, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlet Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Jeremy Renner, Samuel L Jackson Three years ago, Joss Whedon...
View ArticleComics: an alternative strategy for dealing with Ultron
This short strip on Jess’s littlesmartart Tumblr posits an alternative way to have a final battle with the nasty Ultron and had me laughing out loud… The post Comics: an alternative strategy for...
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